In “Against the Writing Center,” (The Chronicle Review, January 3), Blake Smith argues forcefully against the usefulness and competence of college writing programs and centers. He condemns the idea ...

How many students say they hate writing? Are you one of them? Academic writing is something all students encounter, and if someone is struggling with it, there are a handful of meager resources ...

Standardized test scores are used to make or break acceptance into college. But as more and more colleges and universities drop testing requirements, how well a student can articulate their diverse ...

The English MA program is designed for students who have had substantial undergraduate preparation in English, and is of special value to students who plan to teach English in a community college, who ...

U ndergraduate writing programs introduce college students to the rhetorical and argumentative structures they will be expected to master during their four years on campus and beyond. Learning the ...

In a move aimed directly at improving undergraduate writing skills, the College of Arts and Sciences will revamp their writing program this fall, creating a new year-long seminar requirement, ...

Hiccups aside, we are living in a time that will be documented in the history books. Not since the industrial revolution have, we seen so many dramatic changes. Both the economy and our day-to-day ...

The class for the creative writing master of fine arts program at City College of New York this past spring was its largest yet -- enrollment jumped from 120 students in the fall to 140 this spring.