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The Graduate Center generally follows the standards set by the Associated Press Stylebook and Merriam Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary, with a few exceptions that are noted below, including the use of ...

During a virtual panel at the ACES: The Society for Editing national conference on Friday, AP Stylebook Editor Paula Froke announced that this year's AP Stylebook will include new guidance on ...

The Oxford comma goes by other names like the serial comma or even surprisingly the Harvard comma and it has a long history. It first was written in a style guide by the Oxford University Press in ...

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The AP’s recent — yet tentative — admission of the Oxford comma’s necessity is a step in the right direction. Nevertheless, the style guide continues to hold onto a confusing set of backwards ...

For example: Jumbo is friendly, majestic, and extraordinarily large. Unless you are an Oxford comma fanatic, you probably haven’t noticed, but the Daily omits the Oxford comma (following the precedent ...

It's true, AP Style upholds the rule to not use the Oxford comma. It seems to be seen less and less in online publications and articles, as many major media outlets do not currently use it.

I used to think I would leave the copy department when I stopped using the Oxford comma in my daily life. Of all the specific style guide entries, that one was always my least favorite. And yet, the ...

The Associated Press today released The Associated Press Stylebook, 57 th Edition, which includes guidance that is new as of today, such as a new chapter on criminal justice, plus additions and ...