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MLA: Excelsior OWL
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Because of the association with Chegg and the Citation Machine the library no longer recommends The Purdue University Online Writing Lab (OWL).

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APA: Excelsior Owl
from the Excelsior Online Writing Lab (OWL)

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Because of the association with Chegg and the Citation Machine the library no longer recommends The Purdue University Online Writing Lab (OWL).

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Chicago: Excelsior OWL
Provides examples of citations in Chicago Style.

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The library no longer recommends the Purdue University Online Writing Lab (OWL) due to its association with Chegg and the Citation Machine.
Chicago/Turabian Documentation Style
from the University of Wisconsin-Madison

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