Now that my dear colleague Hilary Smith has exploded the myth of the senior thesis like "Jiffy Pop," I thought that I would stop "kvetching" about the actual text of the tome and skip right to the ...

In the spirit of Thanksgiving Week, we pored over a few hundred honors theses looking for the best thanks and tributes — that is, the most distinctive, unusual, and quirky — offered by thesis-weary ...

One of the highlights of writing a senior thesis is getting the chance to acknowledge all those that helped you along the way. Of course, most students start with thanking their advisers (and I ...

A screenshot from the acknowledgements of the doctoral thesis of Huang Guoping, a graduate of the University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. [Screenshot from Sina Weibo] Recently, an ...