In 1995, Jay Heinrichs published a piece in Harvard Magazine titled “How Harvard Destroyed Rhetoric.” The article criticized Harvard’s undergraduate curriculum, which “doesn’t offer a single course in ...
“Here’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for,” said Joshua Socolar, professor of physics and chair of the Council, of the curriculum draft proposal in his opening remarks. Arts & Sciences Council has ...
Arts & Sciences Council approved a new writing and rhetoric minor from the Thompson Writing Program and further discussed the proposed draft for the new Trinity College curriculum during its Thursday ...
As thousands of the professors who teach writing and rhetoric gather in New York City this week, many of their programs are on a roll. Instructors who long felt tethered in English departments, and ...
According to the Blue Book, “Writing well is the hallmark of an educated person.” Students who never learn to write proficiently risk “limiting their futures without knowing what opportunities they ...
It’s no easy thing for parents to figure out what’s going on in our education system, especially with the amount of jargon that educational gurus and bureaucrats use. This is a particular problem with ...