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Strunk & White & Twitter
The Claremont Independent
  • Sep 7, 2013

Strunk & White & Twitter

One of the most popular professors at the Claremont Colleges has been dead nearly 70 years. No – he isn’t a ghost or a zombie. Cornell Professor William Strunk, Jr.’s guide on writing, The Elements of Style, has aided countless undergraduates at the Claremont Colleges in refining their writing. The pocket-sized paperback has been in wide distribution since it was edited and expanded by Strunk’s former student, E.B. White (author of Charlotte’s Web), in 1959, and is now in its
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