A student at McGill University has won the right to have his assignments marked without first submitting them to an American, anti-plagiarism website.
—McGill student wins fight over anti-cheating website (CBC)
As a former resident of Canada, I couldn’t repress a smirk at the CBC’s need to identify the website as “American” in the lead. (The site is TurnitIn.com.)
Similar:
Stem subject snobbery: a student’s view on why arts subjects matter
While everyone complains about the subje...
Aesthetics
My son showed me Seven Samurai. I had never seen it before. Amazing!
I'm going to have to watch this one agai...
Aesthetics
Crossfire #StarTrek #DS9 Rewatch (Season 4, Episode 13) Odo's feelings for Kira complicate...
Rewatching ST:DS9 Odo meticulously ar...
Ethics
You come very close to successfully combining argument and explication here...
I recently came across a box of old wr...
Academia
Source: Wenner Declined Resignation from Rolling Stone Deputy Editor
According to a source inside Rolling Sto...
Current_Events
Never use very. Write the word damn instead. Your editor will strike out the damn.
Culture



Hey, no problem! I just want to make sure you got the stuff.
OK, will do. Yes, Clancy, I did get your ms… I knew there was something I should have been doing today! I’ll try to get to that in the next few days.
You should post this on Kairosnews! Hey, did you get the review materials I sent for the blog collection?