Tuesday marks the second day of Earth Week 2012, which leads up to Earth day on the 22nd, and the world is abuzz with talk about the…
Category: New Media
Explorations of how media other than writing, especially new evolving media, overlap with and inform writing itself.
In the writing world, and especially in the digital media community, we’re all guilty of obsessing over content. We fret over whether our content is good and…
Great news for social media-savvy UCWbLers – the Modern Language Association has rolled out the correct format for citing a tweet in an academic paper. If you…
Raspberry Pi, a computer that costs only £22 and sold out within hours of its launch in Britain, makes computers more affordable than ever. So does the $35…
“Open Science, Open Minds.” That’s the slogan of Intech, an online resource with a wealth of science journals (and books) available for download, for free! I remember stumbling…
Charlotte, Dubs, and Zorno are back for the second episode of DePaul’s newest web series of writing center videos, The Breakroom. “The Deflector” addresses the need to establish…
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Read The Page
Have you read the latest issue of The Page, the Collaborative for Multilingual Writing and Research’s e-newsletter? In this nicely designed PDF, you’ll learn more about what…
With the closing of Borders, it’s starting to seem like there are more used bookstores in Chicago than first-hand bookstores. Certainly used bookstores ARE “green” — keeping…
I’ve never read Moby-Dick. Yes. I’m an English major, and I haven’t read it. It wasn’t assigned in high school, and the quarter system here at DePaul…
Groundbreaking research on BCI’s–“brain-computer interfaces” has stirred up a lot of excitement in the science world. The possibility of technology that responds directly to your brainwaves is…