The personal essay is an essential component of your application. How compelling it is — or isn't — can make or break your acceptance.

A teaching assistant who gave a student a 0 on an essay citing the Bible will no longer be teaching at the University of Oklahoma.

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The failing grade has prompted protests at the University of Oklahoma in recent weeks, and the state's governor weighed in.

Fulnecky appealed her grade on the assignment, which was worth 3% of the final grade in the class, and the university said the assignment would not count. It also placed Curth on leave, and Oklahoma’s ...

Graduate student leaders at the University of Oklahoma called the university's decision to remove the instructor ...

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Mo Marie Lauyanne Kouame, 18, dreams of being an aerospace engineer and building spacecraft. This fall, she applied to MIT, Princeton, and Columbia. For one college essay, she wrote about being ...

The University of Oklahoma said the graduate teaching assistant who gave Samantha Fulnecky a failing grade will no longer ...

Two state leaders for free speech on college campuses commended the University of Oklahoma for its handling of the ongoing ...

Indiana, Ohio State, Georgia, and Texas Tech earned the top four seeds, with Georgia favored to win the national title. The writer argues for expanding the playoff to 16 teams and eliminating ...

The University of Oklahoma has removed an instructor who was accused by a student of religious discrimination over a failing grade on a psychology paper in which she cited the Bible and argued that ...