On Dec. 3, I’ll mark 35 years of writing this weather column for The Columbian — a sentence that still surprises me when I put it on paper. When I filed my very first column back in December of 1990, ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — I’ll be honest: my handwriting didn’t come from ruler-wielding teachers in elementary school. It came from watching and mimicking my mother’s clear and elegant script. Her cursive ...

The challenge of generative AI in education is to fundamentally determine what matters. I think writing matters. Here’s why: If we want students to learn how to write, they must write. Knowing how to ...

Balancing lectures, part-time jobs, and a social life can feel like juggling flaming torches. No wonder productivity tools have become a lifeline for today’s students. Between endless assignments and ...

Small paintings are often the best. “Miniature,” as Gaston Bachelard once wrote, “is one of the refuges of greatness.” This Pierre Bonnard painting at the Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia is not ...

Andrew Ng’s startup LandingAI wants to make agentic AI the backbone of enterprise document processing with ADE DPT-2. (Photo by Mark RALSTON / AFP) (Photo credit should read MARK RALSTON/AFP via Getty ...

The 2024–25 school year has demonstrated a significant increase in the use of AI, particularly in school settings. In some departments, professors and administrators are shifting from anti-AI to ...

In the mid-90s, Ron Howard directed a gritty movie about the inner workings of a daily newspaper. “The Paper” included a memorable rant from the newspaper’s executive editor, played by the actor ...

Every Monday for more than 30 years, Mychal Wilmes starts to think about what will become his next column. “Then it kind of mulls around in my head,” Wilmes said recently over coffee at a cafe in ...

As a parent, you are most likely thinking about all the things your child will need to be successful in school. You want to give the child everything possible to make learning easier and meaningful.

Anambra State Government has banned the practice of writing assignments inside textbooks, describing it as wasteful and unsustainable. Commissioner for Education, Prof. Ngozi Chuma-Udeh, announced the ...

I wasn’t raised by algorithms or AI. I was brought up on catfish grease, folded prayer hands and the kind of wisdom you can't Google. My culture wasn’t on TikTok, it was on the porch, in the kitchen, ...