An Indian-origin Phd student Prahlad Iyengar who was restricted from entering the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) campus after he wrote a pro-Palestine essay earlier has now been suspended ...

MIT PhD student Prahlad Iyengar has been suspended until 2026 following a pro-Palestine essay published in a student magazine. The October issue of the magazine included the article “On Pacifism,” ...

Call for entries is now closed. Please check back in 2020, when we may run this contest again. Essays must be no more than 1,000 words in length, and must address the question: What do adults not know ...

A language researcher and former MIT professor is giving computer-generated essay marking systems a failing grade. Les Perelman, who recently retired from his writing research post at MIT, says that ...