Taylor Hackford is an Oscar-winning filmmaker and former president of the Directors Guild of America. His films include “An ...

Poetically, Tolkien’s long struggle to realize his vision — the self-doubt that led to long pauses in composition, his frustrations with publishers and his general inability to be satisfied enough ...

Poetically, Tolkien’s long struggle to realize his vision — the self-doubt that led to long pauses in composition, his ...

Director, writer and producer Barry Levinson won an Oscar for “Rain Man,” and his credits include such iconic films as “Diner ...

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

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The instructor who gave Samantha Fulnecky a zero on her essay is appealing OU's decision to remove her from teaching.