Some Things You Don't Need to Capitalize

Just because a restaurant was the first to put scrambled eggs in taco shells, it doesn't mean you capitalize "scrambled egg tacos." And just because someone is chair of the Fine Arts Department doesn't mean you need capitals in "She teaches fine arts." When in doubt, when the term could be a proper name or generic, opt for the generic interpretation and lowercase it.

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