Education Secretary Linda McMahon Ridiculed for Poor Grammar in Letter to Harvard: Uneducated
Washington, USA: What was intended as a stern warning to Harvard University by U.S. Education Secretary Linda McMahon might have backfired, turning into a lesson in grammar for her instead. A letter she posted on X, directed at Dr. Alan Gerber of Harvard, accused him of breaching federal law and ethical norms, while telling Ivy […]
Harris’ or Harris’s? Apostrophe row divides grammar nerds | Language
circleWhatever Kamala Harris’s reason for choosing Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate, it probably wasn’t to stoke a debate over apostrophes, but it doesn’t take much to infuriate grammar nerds. “The lower the stakes, the bigger the fight,” said Ron Woloshan, a creative director and digital marketer from California who jumped into the […]
Australian teen suspended from Melbourne Grammar School after drenching boat passengers in milk
What happens happens, and this kid quickly realized. A young prankster has been suspended from his $20,000-a-year school amid a weeks-long investigation for allegedly forcing a group of women on a boat to drink milk on January 27th. The anonymous 16-year-old Australian boy was sentenced to “a combination of suspension and other disciplinary measures, compensation, […]