Students develop a sense of ownership over learning and find new ways to be successful when they can choose how they show what they know.

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Seventh-year political science Ph.D. candidate Anthony Anderson is using a mixture of survey results and social media analysis to research the role of humor in American politics. Known to UC San Diego ...

Increasingly, many people I talk to — from students to teachers to peers — tell me that they think it’s OK to use A.I.

We are pleased to announce the winners of the 43rd UAA/Anchorage Daily News Creative Writing Contest. The contest began in 1981, the brainchild of newly arrived UAA English professor Ronald Spatz, who ...

At a recruiting event for a top-ranked Ph.D. program in English, a current student asked the rest of us, “How many of you ...

The Blazing World is a testament to how far the written novel has travelled in the past 400 years. A literary time capsule, ...

Short stories published on Reddit have been selling for lucrative amounts to studios like Warner Bros, Amazon MGM and Netflix. It seems there’s no need to write a full screenplay: a few thousand words ...

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