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Wikipedia

This describes the obvious: Wikipedia is a great source and starting place for academic research, but it should almost never appear in an academic essay. Of course, when we’re trying to resolve disputes about what year something happened or the … Continue reading

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The $5,000 Paper

Some interesting propositions that might help students write better papers: telling students you will only read the introductions and conclusions of their papers OR EVEN BETTER, giving $5000 to the best introduction in the class. How about an automatic A … Continue reading

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