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Oklahoma City University

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Writing Academic Departments

There are just some things you are guaranteed to reference when writing about a university or on an education beat. I
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academic degrees

Writing

Writing Academic Degrees

If you're writing at a university or on an education beat, chances are great that you'll reference academic
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letters

Writing

Using Abbreviations in Your Writing

Abbreviations are tricky because you don't want your writing to look like alphabet soup, but you also don't want to
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Social media

Writing

Writing about Media

Media are supposed to report the news, not be the news. But every once in a while you find yourself writing about them
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lay/lie

Writing

Do You Lay or Lie?

I have begun questioning my usage of lay and lie, asking myself each time I use them if I'm using the correct one. Of
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first lady

Writing

Writing about Ladies

You can prove someone is a woman, but you cannot prove she's a lady. I clearly remember my college journalism professor
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addresses

Writing

Writing Addresses

Addresses are an inescapable part of reporting and writing. You must write the official address with any business name
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active voice

Writing

How Zombies Make Your Writing Active

I've written here before about the importance of writing in active voice. Simply, active voice makes your writing strong
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Writing

The Punctuation Goes Where?

Sometimes it just feels like you have too much punctuation to place in a sentence. You know, when you have a regular
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