The student claimed religious discrimination after receiving a zero on her psychology paper. She said she received a bad grade because she referenced the Bible in her writing.

The instructor, a graduate student at the University of Oklahoma, gave a zero to a student who wrote an essay arguing in ...

Fulnecky appealed her grade on the assignment, which was worth 3% of the final grade in the class, and the university said the assignment would not count. It also placed Curth on leave, and Oklahoma’s ...

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The personal essay is an essential component of your application. How compelling it is — or isn't — can make or break your acceptance.

A graduate teaching assistant at the University of Oklahoma, who gave a failing grade to a student’s assignment, will no longer be allowed to teach at the university.

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Cast Away turns 25 this year. In celebration, a look at how it feels to share a name with one of its most iconic characters.

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Write the name of a place (house, spot in nature, work, restaurant, etc.) at the top of your paper, and then do a stream-of-consciousness writing about that place and see what bubbles up. Pick a ...

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