Former Miss Hong Kong and television network TVB actress Nathaliie Ng – known more widely as Natalie Ng – died in a hospital on the morning of June 9 at age 51 after battling breast cancer. Ng’s death ...
The international community, particularly human rights organizations and global media, has reacted with sharp concern: International outlets like the Associated Press and France 24 have framed the ...
This is part of a series of columns about the viability of the American university system. In the previous installment of this series on the future of higher education, I talked with professors about ...
A New York Times column by Nicholas Kristof published Monday detailed graphic allegations of sexual abuse of Palestinian prisoners by Israeli guards, amplifying claims that guards had used dogs to ...
It’s what started many of our nights together. Charlie was a regular. And he was more regular than some, but not as much as others. The truth in the bar business is that regulars can be somewhat ...
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It’s 3 a.m. and I’m sitting in my cramped dorm room in Perkins Hall, trying to write an opinion column about why Taylor Swift is overrated. The problem is that I don’t know much about Taylor Swift, ...
I grew up under a dictatorship. I saw how people were violently suppressed for expressing any dissent or for trying to hold elite institutions accountable. In any oppressive regime, the first group of ...
Last fall I delivered a keynote address at a one-day conference about teaching writing in the age of AI at Iona University. As part of the conference, there were also additional talks by Iona faculty ...
Student course reviews have assigned a clear epithet to the classes offered in Princeton’s creative writing department: “easy.” While most comments address the low workload and time commitment, even ...
‘I’m reading a book about anti-gravity. It’s impossible to put down.” “I used to be a banker, but I lost interest.” “I told my doctor I broke my arm in two places. He told me to stop going to those ...
As AI makes inroads into the worlds of editorial and media, websites are scrambling to establish ground rules for its usage. This week, Wikipedia banned the use of AI-generated text by its editors — ...