Thus, the hieroglyph for an ox, aleph, helped give a shape to the letter “a,” while the alphabet’s inventors derived “b” from the hieroglyph for “house,” bêt. These first two signs ...

Before the standardization of academic letter or number grading in the 20th century, colleges used honor distinctions to recognize students who displayed scholarly achievement. The first Latin ...

In academic research, identifying authorship is a unique challenge for Chinese researchers when their names are presented solely in pinyin and might be shared by other researchers whose names are ...