On Thursday, February 19, students from across Harvard gathered at the Berkman Klein Center (BKC) to explore two timely ...

Sittenfeld opened his essay by talking about the comfort he received from other prisoners on his second day in prison. He was in Bible study and cried, thinking about how much he missed his wife and ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to Colleen Shogan, former Archivist of the U.S., about an initiative to "debrief America" in its 250th year with essays by prominent Americans, starting with George W. Bush.

American writing instruction has always involved some level of torture. What happens when technology makes it easy?

We should not close ourselves off to the possibility that a fun, charismatic David Foster Wallace fan may theoretically exist, somewhere in the world.

Diwali, also known as Deepavali, will be celebrated on October 20, 2025, as per Drik Panchang. It is the most significant Hindu festival, popularly called the festival of lights. Diwali symbolises the ...

Kids aren’t as sneaky as they think they are. They do try, as Holly Distefano has seen in her middle school English language arts classes. When she poses a question to her seventh graders over her ...

World Environment Day is celebrated every year on 5 June to raise awareness and promote action to protect the environment. The day was established by the United Nations in 1972 during the Stockholm ...

World Heritage Day, observed every year on April 18, is officially known as the International Day for Monuments and Sites. The day aims to raise awareness about the value of cultural and natural ...

Republic Day is a day filled with pride, excitement, and sense of community for Indians Writing an essay about Republic Day is a great method for students to learn about the holiday's history, ...