With the Oxford comma: Come meet Janet, a clown, and an acrobat. Examples of When Not To Use the Oxford Comma. Whether you include that final comma is inherently up to you.

To anyone who’s been on the frontlines of the comma wars, the message seemed like an olive branch — or possibly a white flag. Not familiar with the Oxford comma controversy? It’s a tempest ...

If a sentence is structured properly, the Oxford comma isn’t necessary; and so, using it could promote lazy writing, as opposed to promoting clarity.

The former utilizes the Oxford comma and the latter rejects it, but both remain grammatically correct. The confusion can present itself in certain scenarios. The LA Times presents two situations that ...

Hello there from the United Kingdom! My name is Grace Nelson, and I am happy to welcome you to my new column, “The Oxford Comma!” This column will follow my journey as a visiting student at the ...

The Oxford comma is the last comma in a series. “I read newspapers, blogs, and books.” Amanda Selvidio, the U-T editor on that story, added that U-T style does not use the Oxford comma unless ...

“I’m glad you’ve joined us, Mr. Hart, because this does involve you too. … Now, as I was explaining to Mr. Collins and Mr. Spencer — the Oxford comma. Well, you may know it as the serial comma. That ...

Hi everyone! After my brief vacation — or as the Brits like to say, ‘holiday’ — the Oxford Comma is back! Another weird fact about Pembroke: No one is allowed to walk on the quads. Isn’t that crazy?

It's the timeless debate between the Oxford comma and the regular comma. But, what is the Oxford comma, exactly? Why do some people use it while others refuse to? And when did the Oxford comma ...