I'm taking a little break from assembling facts and figures for the series on computer purchasing and just had to comment on Tech Republic's "10 Flagrant Grammar Mistakes that make you look stupid." ...

“2 Rs Left in High School” (May 19), on the death of term papers, made me feel proud and vindicated. Right now -- as for the last 25 years -- yet another stack of six- to 10-page research papers is ...

“Absolutely not,” the vice president said. “We are not selling term papers. Our product is intended as an aid for research.” The speaker was a vice president for one of the new companies responding to ...

Ah, the perennial problem: why do we assign term papers? (Or research papers, if that’s what you call them.) The battle that has been fought and forgotten and fought again since at least 1982, and ...

I’m Erik Huberman, and I have a simple rule for email: if you wouldn’t say it out loud, don’t write it that way. Email is a conversation, not a lecture. Too many people write like they’re turning in ...

For decades now, professors have been complaining about the futility of asking students to write term papers, otherwise known as a research paper. In theory, research papers teach students how to ...

This is the third of a three-part series on the “cheating economy.” For more, read part one, and part two. And listen to a live discussion we hosted on the topic as well. There’s a new application of ...