Category: Fall 2022

  • From the Four Humors to the Two Femurs: How the Medical Renaissance Shaped Modern Medicine

    From the Four Humors to the Two Femurs: How the Medical Renaissance Shaped Modern Medicine

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      From the Four Humors to the Two Femurs: How the Medical Renaissance Shaped Modern Medicine From Greek physician Hippocrates’s initial theory of the four humors regulating the immune system and emotions in the human mind to physician-anatomist Vesalius’s early illustration of the human body, society has revolutionized the field of medicine to a great…

  • Femininity as Described by a Man: Thomas Hardy and Charles Dickens’ Use of the Male Gaze in Tess of the D’Urbervilles and Great Expectations

    Femininity as Described by a Man: Thomas Hardy and Charles Dickens’ Use of the Male Gaze in Tess of the D’Urbervilles and Great Expectations

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    Femininity as Described by a Man: Thomas Hardy and Charles Dickens’ Use of the Male Gaze in Tess of the D’Urbervilles and Great Expectations Tess Durbeyfield in Thomas Hardy’s Tess of the D’Urbervilles and Miss Havisham in Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations are fascinating female characters for modern audiences to analyze with respect to their character…

  • Your Sanctuary Lamp

    Your Sanctuary Lamp

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    Revelation   In your clandestine gaze, I greet you The Martyr, nailed above the marbled altar   I genuflect, nearly taking a bow Blood draped like lace against my cheek, porcelain skin corroded from your provocation   Oh, most splendorous Lord, teach me civility with a tilt of my chin and the wax from your…

  • From the Roots: Where Should Crime Prevention Start?

    From the Roots: Where Should Crime Prevention Start?

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    When people think of criminal justice reform, they often think of reforming police brutality,gun control laws, improving jail conditions, and decriminalizing substances. However, many failto consider why people engage in criminal activity, often instead honing in on what could divertpeople from committing crimes. The law can prohibit people from purchasing firearms, but itcan’t stop people…

  • Putting the Humanity Back in Humanitarianism: Neoliberalism in Non-Governmental Organizations Working with Syrian Refugees in Turkey

    Putting the Humanity Back in Humanitarianism: Neoliberalism in Non-Governmental Organizations Working with Syrian Refugees in Turkey

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    Putting the Humanity Back in Humanitarianism: Neoliberalism in Non-Governmental Organizations Working with Syrian Refugees in Turkey Abstract As a worldwide hegemonic ideology, neoliberalism institutionalizes its economic/social principles of extreme austerity for social services, unlimited commodification of people, the co-opted emphasis on individualism, and the guise of apoliticalization. Humanitarian organizations do not exist outside of this…

  • Colors of Another

    Colors of Another

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    There is a journey that everyone must go through in order to discover who they truly are. Who you are today is simply a collection of phases, strange habits and extravagant expressions. You learn from these earlier versions of yourself and those lessons are shown in your philosophies and morals of life. Yet you cannot…

  • A Mathematical Model for Antibiotic Effectiveness in Bacterium Colonies

    A Mathematical Model for Antibiotic Effectiveness in Bacterium Colonies

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    SOME FIGURES AND GRAPHS DID NOT TRANSFER. SEE ATTACHED PDF FOR DETAILS. ——- A MATHEMATICAL MODEL FOR ANTIBIOTIC EFFECTIVENESS IN BACTERIAL COLONIES Piseth Koy References: 1.0 TEXTBOOK: STEWART, James., DAY, Troy. (2019). Biocalculus: Calculus Probability and Statistics for Life Sciences. NEW YORK: CENGAGE LEARNING. Textbook References:  S. Imre et al., “Validation of an HPLC Method…

  • The Stifling Statute of Limitations: The Historical Roots and Tragic Implications of the United States’ Statute of Limitations—And Evan Rachel Wood’s Daring Fight to Change It

    The Stifling Statute of Limitations: The Historical Roots and Tragic Implications of the United States’ Statute of Limitations—And Evan Rachel Wood’s Daring Fight to Change It

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    Rachel Korberg, a sexual abuse survivor, once remarked, “Legally barring survivors like me from pursuing justice because we’re ‘too slow’ to report is nothing less than institutionalized victim blaming.” Korberg is referring to statutes of limitations, laws that “establish a period of time within which the legal process must begin.” Different types of statutes of…

  • Environmental and Social Concerns in Fashion Textile Production

    Environmental and Social Concerns in Fashion Textile Production

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    Environmental and Social Concerns in Fashion Textile Production         The outfit you are wearing today is likely made of a variety of textiles, such as polyester, cotton, wool, and leather. Each of these garments has gone through extensive design and production processes, eventually arriving in your closet. Leaps and bounds have been…

  • The Effects of Racism on Perceptions of Non-Prescribed Stimulant Use

    The Effects of Racism on Perceptions of Non-Prescribed Stimulant Use

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    For Black people in the U.S. today, racism continues to pervade and plague much of their daily lives. One of the most specific yet predominant examples of racism appearing historically and presently is in the concern of drug criminality. Studies assert that though people of color do not engage in drug use significantly more than…