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The First Traitor: Benedict Arnold

by Carlos Hinojosa

Timothy Dexter: "The first Lord in the Younited States of A mercary"

by Trenton Boudreaux

Hamilton and Burr, The Dream Team?

by Mariah Podwika

SOCIAL SCIENCES

Hamilton and Burr, The Dream Team?

by Mariah Podwika

Out of a Tiger Cage and into a SEAL Kill House: The Shared Mindsets of Tiger Woods and US Navy SEAL Operators

Laika: Champion of Space Travel and Much More

Mexico's Hidden Epidemic

by Camila Garcia

Simeon I: the Half-Greek Emperor of the Bulgarians and Bringer of the Golden Age

What Do You Know about Benefits in the Military?

Is It For Us Or Are We Against Us?: The Hesitancy of…

The First Traitor: Benedict Arnold

Timothy Dexter: “The first Lord in the Younited States of A mercary”

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by Mia Gonzales

A Hidden Figure: Mary W. Jackson

by Soleil Armijo

Rachel Carson and DDT: The Battle for Environmental Safety

by Alvaro Garza

Bangladesh's Digital Boom

by Valeria Varela

Just A Concussion? Or More Than That?: The Unknown Dangers Behind Football

by Julia Aleman

BUSINESS

Bangladesh's Digital Boom

by Valeria Varela

Goodbye Paper Money and Hello Bitcoin

by Carlos Cortes

Factory farms are not the way to go

by Maria Moreno

Y2K Bug: A Hoax Created Behind The Scenes?

by Mohammed Hani Shaik

Our Catholic Heritage

“Ite et Vos”: The origins of the modern Franciscan legacy

The Holy See Takes On The Fight Against Climate Change

Colonias in the Rio Grande Valley: La Monjita en la Bicicleta

St. Thérèse of Lisieux “The Little Flower” – Her Beautiful “Little Way”…

St. Frances of Rome and the Divine Power behind Almsgiving

The Exorcism of Roland Doe

The Graduate Corner

Out of a Tiger Cage and into a SEAL Kill House: The Shared Mindsets of Tiger Woods and US Navy SEAL Operators

Coal Miner's Slaughter: Union Massacres and Health Disparities in Appalachia

by Gwyn Hartung

The Ballet Folklórico de México: A Vehicle of National Identity

by Victoria Villaseñor

His Truth is Marching On: Judy Garland's Tribute to John F. Kennedy

by Cristal Mendez

Hank Aaron's Journey to the Top

by Blake Hatt

The Hondo Hurricane and the "Shot Heard 'Round the World"

by Gwyn Hartung

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The Golden Age of Piracy: The Real Pirates of The Caribbean

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Luis Donaldo Colosio: The assassination that changed the destiny of an entire country

Enrique Woolfolk 10/07/2021

Altar to commemorate victims of femicide, Día de Muertos, Puebla

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Camila Garcia 05/30/2021

American Studies

Valley vs. Fresa: Are They Similar?

Ana Lucía Jiménez de la Garza 05/16/2021

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Pain and Beauty Standards: Chinese Foot Binding

Civil Rights Activist: Rosa Parks

Our Lady of Paris

America Loves Lucy

Into the Comic World: Superman and American Anxieties in the Great Depression

The War of the Worlds: An Attack on the Fragility of American Life

The Roaring Twenties: Flappers

Sic Semper Tyrannis: The Conspirators of America’s First Assassination (Part II: On the Run and Trials)

Sic Semper Tyrannis: The Conspirators of America’s First Assassination (Part I: From Kidnapping to Assassination)

“She’s the Man”: The Reign of Queen Hatshepsut

To The One I Loathe: Chicago’s 1929 St.Valentine’s Day Massacre, Part I

To The One I Loathe: Chicago’s 1929 St.Valentine’s Day Massacre, Part II

La Malinche: Traitor or Survivor?

From our 2nd Semi-Annual StMU History Media Award Ceremony - May 2, 2017

A Failed Gate: The Water of Scandal Flows Over Richard Nixon

Diego Rivera the Muralist: A Different Working Mexican

Game Six of the 2003 National League Championship Series: Who Is to Blame for The Cubs Loss?

Fastest Man Prevails Over Evil: James “Jesse” Owens vs. Adolf Hitler

“The Most Dangerous Woman in America,” Emma Goldman

Bloody Mary in the Mirror

The Lynching Era: The Tragic Hanging of Laura and L. D. Nelson

The Weapon that Changed War: U.S. Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

From our 3th Semi-Annual StMU History Media Award Ceremony - Dec 2, 2017

Chasing John Wayne Gacy

America in the 1980s: Obsession and Romanticism over The Night Stalker

From Montgomery to Detroit: Rosa Parks

Domesticating Victor of Aveyron: the French Mowgli

Steve Jobs: “We’ll just name it Apple…”

The days leading up to John F. Kennedy’s Assassination

Twenty Years Later: JonBenet’s Unsolved Murder Case

Pleasure vs. Procreation: Egyptian Women Take Control of Their Sexuality

The Chronicle of Walt Disney and his famous sidekick Mickey Mouse

The Dream that Came True: The Story of the 1992 US Olympic Basketball “Dream Team”

Kumari: The Living Goddess of Nepal

Cleopatra and Antony: ‘Till Death Do Us Part

“This is the Zodiac Speaking:” The Serial Killer That May Never Be Found

From our 4th Semi-Annual StMU History Media Award Ceremony - May 2, 2018

Humble Beginnings: How Microsoft Created Windows from DOS

Snow White: From Grimm Origins to Happily Ever After

“The Boogey Man Took Him”: The Cannibalistic Serial Killer Albert Fish

The Generation War: A Teen’s Voice Heard Around the World

The Spoils of War: Stolen Art in WWII

The Unrecognized Soldier of the Mexican Revolution: Petra Herrera and the Adelitas

Heroes Raining Down: 555th Parachute Infantry

Boston: The Band | Tom Scholz: The Rockman

The Massacre at Columbine: How Boys Can Become Murderers

She Sells Seashells by the Seashore: The Story of Mary Anning

Golden Problem: Who Won Puerto Rico’s First Olympic Gold Medal?

“I’m No Hero”: The Life Saving Acts of Irena Sendler

From our 5th Semi-Annual StMU History Media Award Ceremony - Dec 2, 2018

The United States turns its back on Human Rights.

The U.S. Key To Victory: The Navajo Code Talkers Of WWII

The Seven Liberal Arts – The Foundations of Modern Day Education

Like a Cat in Lombardy: Michelangelo Scavenges for Sanity While Painting the Sistine Chapel

China’s Plan to Shanghai Tibet

The online Chauvinist Hog House

Freedom for Sale: For-Profit Bail System

“This is the miracle of miracles”: The Holy Mass

All Tied Up: Hidden Message of Wonder Woman

The Pain Behind The Smile: The Robin Williams Story

The Unsolved Mystery of the Zodiac Killer

Craigslist and Backpage: The Websites Used for Sex Trafficking

ACT UP! Fight Back! Fight AIDS! The AIDS epidemic

Robert F. Kennedy Meets The Same Fate As His Older Brother

Seeing Double: Cloning Dolly the Sheep

The American Constitution and the Death of the “Great Experiment”

Che Guevara: Road to Radical

Lincoln vs. Douglas: The Debates on Slavery

The Corpse Without Peace: Evita

1968: A New Generation of Chicano Fighters

From our 6th Semi-Annual StMU History Media Award Ceremony - May 2, 2019

The Duchess of Windsor—How the IRS Helped Create Same Gender Marriage

The Notorious RBG

Sticks & Stones May Break My Bones, But My Words Will Build an Army Against Apartheid

Why We Should Defend Human Gene Editing

RuPaul’s Influence On Drag: You Better Work!

Murder or “Justifiable Homicide”?: The Death of the Revolutionary Fred Hampton

From a Life of Luxury to a Life of Holy Poverty: St. Francis, Before the Franciscan Order

A Charlie Brown Debut: Introduction to the First ‘Peanuts’ Member of Color

Emmy Noether: Woman Contributor in Mathematics

Eunice Carter: The Unlikely Hero Who Brought Down the Mob

“I Have not Yet Begun to Fight”: John Paul Jones’ Greatest Victory

From Teahouses to Trading Ports: The Scallywag Empress Ching Shih

The Man Who Would Not Be King: The Abdication of Edward VIII of Great Britain

From our 7th Semi-Annual StMU History Media Award Ceremony - Dec 2, 2019

A Woman’s Shot at Making History: The First Female CEO of Mylan and the EpiPen

Sexual Violence as a Military Weapon in the Democratic Republic of Congo: A Testimony of Victory

Behind The Tapes: The Actions Taken Towards Impeaching Nixon

Gun Violence in America: The Sandy Hook Story

E-Cigarettes: An Incredible Invention or Complete Catastrophy? Adam Hergenreder Shares His Catastrophic Experience

America’s Greatest Escape: Alcatraz

A Dreaded Nightmare: Reinhard Heydrich and the Start of the Holocaust

The People vs. Angela Davis: The Black Intellect on Trial

Contemporary Corruption: The Evolution of a Social Disease in Peru Since 1985

The Central Park Five: How the Truth Set Them Free

There’s No Place Like Home, In Hollywood: The Story Behind Judy Garland

Who Wants to Live Forever: Freddie Mercury’s Last Years and his Battle with AIDS

Ted Kennedy: Reputation Drowns With Victim

The Brutal Murder of The Black Dahlia

The Consequences to Conquer Freedom: The Perilous Journey of Female Migrants across the U.S. Mexico Border

“An Absurd Delusion”: Pride, Ignorance, and America’s Deadliest Natural Disaster

Diana Princess of Wales: A Fairy Tale Life that Quickly Became Grim

From our 8th Semi-Annual StMU History Media Award Ceremony - May 1, 2020

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“I don’t understand what you are saying, speak English.”: Tener un acento extranjero afecta la percepción.

The Cry of the American Negro: Northern vs. Southern Demands for Human Rights

Tulsa Massacre 1921: Buck Colbert Franklin in the Greenwood District

Hatshepsut: The King Herself

The Political Involvement of Twitter

The Modern Gold Rush: Death by Greed

Claudette Colvin: The Woman Who Wasn’t Rosa Parks

The Nika Riots: A Day at the Races Turned Deadly

From Curiosity to an Obsession: The Sinister Evolution of the Milwaukee Cannibal

Counting Sheep When You Can’t Sleep during COVID-19

Cupid Didn’t Kill Ingrid Escamilla, Femicide Did: Valentine’s Day Femicide Protest

From our 10th Semi-Annual StMU History Media Award Ceremony - May 19, 2021

A Lion in the Grass: Ethiopia’s Sovereignty and Fight for the Future

From Austrian Archduke to Mexican Emperor: How Maximilian I Lost the Mexican Empire

“You talk like a girl!” The Benefits and Consequences of ‘Female Speech’

How the Nahuatl Language Survived the Spanish Conquest of Mexico

Kobe Bryant, “The Black Mamba”: 60 Point Farewell Game

Nobody wins: Child’s brutal death ended with more questions than justice

Argentina Dirty War: 30,000 Disappeared – the Fight for Remembrance

The Loch Ness Monster as We Know It, Debunked

Online Exam Proctoring: The Dark Side of Student Privacy and Health

“For the Good of Belgium”: King Leopold II’s Blood-Drenched Reign over the Congo

She’s Made of Plastic, It’s Fantastic! How Barbie’s Maker Used “Imagination For Her Creation”

“I Will Always Love You”: The Dolly Parton and Porter Wagoner Love Story

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“Fascinating”: Leonard Nimoy’s Journey with Spock

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The Olympic Rivalry between the Dassler Brothers

Pedro Lugo Borges 11/22/2020

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Cuauhtémoc: The Last Aztec Emperor

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The Nika Riots: A Day at the Races Turned Deadly

Laika: Champion of Space Travel and Much More

Aaron Sandoval 10/27/2020

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Simeon I: the Half-Greek Emperor of the Bulgarians and Bringer of the Golden Age

What Do You Know about Benefits in the Military?

Is It For Us Or Are We Against Us?: The Hesitancy of being Vaccinated

SCIENCES

by Mia Gonzales

A Hidden Figure: Mary W. Jackson

by Soleil Armijo

Rachel Carson and DDT: The Battle for Environmental Safety

by Alvaro Garza

BUSINESS

Bangladesh's Digital Boom

by Valeria Varela

Goodbye Paper Money and Hello Bitcoin

by Carlos Cortes

HUMANITIES

Simeon I: the Half-Greek Emperor of the Bulgarians and Bringer of the Golden Age

by Trenton Boudreaux

The First Traitor: Benedict Arnold

by Carlos Hinojosa

SOCIAL SCIENCES

Hamilton and Burr, The Dream Team?

by Mariah Podwika

Out of a Tiger Cage and into a SEAL Kill House: The Shared Mindsets of Tiger Woods and US Navy SEAL Operators

Out of a Tiger Cage and into a SEAL Kill House: The Shared Mindsets of Tiger Woods and US Navy SEAL Operators

Our Catholic Heritage

“Ite et Vos”: The origins of the modern Franciscan legacy

The Holy See Takes On The Fight Against Climate Change

Colonias in the Rio Grande Valley: La Monjita en la Bicicleta

St. Thérèse of Lisieux “The Little Flower” – Her Beautiful “Little Way”…

St. Frances of Rome and the Divine Power behind Almsgiving

The Exorcism of Roland Doe

The Graduate Corner

Coal Miner's Slaughter: Union Massacres and Health Disparities in Appalachia

by Gwyn Hartung

The Ballet Folklórico de México: A Vehicle of National Identity

by Victoria Villaseñor

His Truth is Marching On: Judy Garland's Tribute to John F. Kennedy

by Cristal Mendez

Hank Aaron's Journey to the Top

by Blake Hatt

award-winning articles from our semi-annual award ceremonies

From our 1st Semi-Annual StMU History Media Award Ceremony - Dec 2, 2016

Pain and Beauty Standards: Chinese Foot Binding

Civil Rights Activist: Rosa Parks

Our Lady of Paris

America Loves Lucy

Into the Comic World: Superman and American Anxieties in the Great Depression

The War of the Worlds: An Attack on the Fragility of American Life

The Roaring Twenties: Flappers

Sic Semper Tyrannis: The Conspirators of America’s First Assassination (Part II: On the Run and Trials)

Sic Semper Tyrannis: The Conspirators of America’s First Assassination (Part I: From Kidnapping to Assassination)

“She’s the Man”: The Reign of Queen Hatshepsut

To The One I Loathe: Chicago’s 1929 St.Valentine’s Day Massacre, Part I

To The One I Loathe: Chicago’s 1929 St.Valentine’s Day Massacre, Part II

La Malinche: Traitor or Survivor?

From our 2nd Semi-Annual StMU History Media Award Ceremony - May 2, 2017

A Failed Gate: The Water of Scandal Flows Over Richard Nixon

Diego Rivera the Muralist: A Different Working Mexican

Game Six of the 2003 National League Championship Series: Who Is to Blame for The Cubs Loss?

Fastest Man Prevails Over Evil: James “Jesse” Owens vs. Adolf Hitler

“The Most Dangerous Woman in America,” Emma Goldman

Bloody Mary in the Mirror

The Lynching Era: The Tragic Hanging of Laura and L. D. Nelson

The Weapon that Changed War: U.S. Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

From our 3th Semi-Annual StMU History Media Award Ceremony - Dec 2, 2017

Chasing John Wayne Gacy

America in the 1980s: Obsession and Romanticism over The Night Stalker

From Montgomery to Detroit: Rosa Parks

Domesticating Victor of Aveyron: the French Mowgli

Steve Jobs: “We’ll just name it Apple…”

The days leading up to John F. Kennedy’s Assassination

Twenty Years Later: JonBenet’s Unsolved Murder Case

Pleasure vs. Procreation: Egyptian Women Take Control of Their Sexuality

The Chronicle of Walt Disney and his famous sidekick Mickey Mouse

The Dream that Came True: The Story of the 1992 US Olympic Basketball “Dream Team”

Kumari: The Living Goddess of Nepal

Cleopatra and Antony: ‘Till Death Do Us Part

“This is the Zodiac Speaking:” The Serial Killer That May Never Be Found

From our 4th Semi-Annual StMU History Media Award Ceremony - May 2, 2018

Humble Beginnings: How Microsoft Created Windows from DOS

Snow White: From Grimm Origins to Happily Ever After

“The Boogey Man Took Him”: The Cannibalistic Serial Killer Albert Fish

The Generation War: A Teen’s Voice Heard Around the World

The Spoils of War: Stolen Art in WWII

The Unrecognized Soldier of the Mexican Revolution: Petra Herrera and the Adelitas

Heroes Raining Down: 555th Parachute Infantry

Boston: The Band | Tom Scholz: The Rockman

The Massacre at Columbine: How Boys Can Become Murderers

She Sells Seashells by the Seashore: The Story of Mary Anning

Golden Problem: Who Won Puerto Rico’s First Olympic Gold Medal?

“I’m No Hero”: The Life Saving Acts of Irena Sendler

From our 5th Semi-Annual StMU History Media Award Ceremony - Dec 2, 2018

The United States turns its back on Human Rights.

The U.S. Key To Victory: The Navajo Code Talkers Of WWII

The Seven Liberal Arts – The Foundations of Modern Day Education

Like a Cat in Lombardy: Michelangelo Scavenges for Sanity While Painting the Sistine Chapel

China’s Plan to Shanghai Tibet

The online Chauvinist Hog House

Freedom for Sale: For-Profit Bail System

“This is the miracle of miracles”: The Holy Mass

All Tied Up: Hidden Message of Wonder Woman

The Pain Behind The Smile: The Robin Williams Story

The Unsolved Mystery of the Zodiac Killer

Craigslist and Backpage: The Websites Used for Sex Trafficking

ACT UP! Fight Back! Fight AIDS! The AIDS epidemic

Robert F. Kennedy Meets The Same Fate As His Older Brother

Seeing Double: Cloning Dolly the Sheep

The American Constitution and the Death of the “Great Experiment”

Che Guevara: Road to Radical

Lincoln vs. Douglas: The Debates on Slavery

The Corpse Without Peace: Evita

1968: A New Generation of Chicano Fighters

From our 6th Semi-Annual StMU History Media Award Ceremony - May 2, 2019

The Duchess of Windsor—How the IRS Helped Create Same Gender Marriage

The Notorious RBG

Sticks & Stones May Break My Bones, But My Words Will Build an Army Against Apartheid

Why We Should Defend Human Gene Editing

RuPaul’s Influence On Drag: You Better Work!

Murder or “Justifiable Homicide”?: The Death of the Revolutionary Fred Hampton

From a Life of Luxury to a Life of Holy Poverty: St. Francis, Before the Franciscan Order

A Charlie Brown Debut: Introduction to the First ‘Peanuts’ Member of Color

Emmy Noether: Woman Contributor in Mathematics

Eunice Carter: The Unlikely Hero Who Brought Down the Mob

“I Have not Yet Begun to Fight”: John Paul Jones’ Greatest Victory

From Teahouses to Trading Ports: The Scallywag Empress Ching Shih

The Man Who Would Not Be King: The Abdication of Edward VIII of Great Britain

From our 7th Semi-Annual StMU History Media Award Ceremony - Dec 2, 2019

A Woman’s Shot at Making History: The First Female CEO of Mylan and the EpiPen

Sexual Violence as a Military Weapon in the Democratic Republic of Congo: A Testimony of Victory

Behind The Tapes: The Actions Taken Towards Impeaching Nixon

Gun Violence in America: The Sandy Hook Story

E-Cigarettes: An Incredible Invention or Complete Catastrophy? Adam Hergenreder Shares His Catastrophic Experience

America’s Greatest Escape: Alcatraz

A Dreaded Nightmare: Reinhard Heydrich and the Start of the Holocaust

The People vs. Angela Davis: The Black Intellect on Trial

Contemporary Corruption: The Evolution of a Social Disease in Peru Since 1985

The Central Park Five: How the Truth Set Them Free

There’s No Place Like Home, In Hollywood: The Story Behind Judy Garland

Who Wants to Live Forever: Freddie Mercury’s Last Years and his Battle with AIDS

Ted Kennedy: Reputation Drowns With Victim

The Brutal Murder of The Black Dahlia

The Consequences to Conquer Freedom: The Perilous Journey of Female Migrants across the U.S. Mexico Border

“An Absurd Delusion”: Pride, Ignorance, and America’s Deadliest Natural Disaster

Diana Princess of Wales: A Fairy Tale Life that Quickly Became Grim

From our 8th Semi-Annual StMU History Media Award Ceremony - May 1, 2020

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From our 9th Semi-Annual StMU History Media Award Ceremony - Dec 10, 2020

“I don’t understand what you are saying, speak English.”: Tener un acento extranjero afecta la percepción.

The Cry of the American Negro: Northern vs. Southern Demands for Human Rights

Tulsa Massacre 1921: Buck Colbert Franklin in the Greenwood District

Hatshepsut: The King Herself

The Political Involvement of Twitter

The Modern Gold Rush: Death by Greed

Claudette Colvin: The Woman Who Wasn’t Rosa Parks

The Nika Riots: A Day at the Races Turned Deadly

From Curiosity to an Obsession: The Sinister Evolution of the Milwaukee Cannibal

Counting Sheep When You Can’t Sleep during COVID-19

Cupid Didn’t Kill Ingrid Escamilla, Femicide Did: Valentine’s Day Femicide Protest

From our 10th Semi-Annual StMU History Media Award Ceremony - May 19, 2021

A Lion in the Grass: Ethiopia’s Sovereignty and Fight for the Future

From Austrian Archduke to Mexican Emperor: How Maximilian I Lost the Mexican Empire

“You talk like a girl!” The Benefits and Consequences of ‘Female Speech’

How the Nahuatl Language Survived the Spanish Conquest of Mexico

Kobe Bryant, “The Black Mamba”: 60 Point Farewell Game

Nobody wins: Child’s brutal death ended with more questions than justice

Argentina Dirty War: 30,000 Disappeared – the Fight for Remembrance

The Loch Ness Monster as We Know It, Debunked

Online Exam Proctoring: The Dark Side of Student Privacy and Health

“For the Good of Belgium”: King Leopold II’s Blood-Drenched Reign over the Congo

She’s Made of Plastic, It’s Fantastic! How Barbie’s Maker Used “Imagination For Her Creation”

“I Will Always Love You”: The Dolly Parton and Porter Wagoner Love Story

Editors' Choice

American Studies

“Fascinating”: Leonard Nimoy’s Journey with Spock

Christopher Hohman 04/18/2021

Business

The Olympic Rivalry between the Dassler Brothers

Pedro Lugo Borges 11/22/2020

Biographical Stories

Cuauhtémoc: The Last Aztec Emperor

Citlalli Rivera 11/17/2020

Biographical Stories

The Nika Riots: A Day at the Races Turned Deadly

Aaron Sandoval 10/27/2020

Biographical Stories

A Dreaded Nightmare: Reinhard Heydrich and the Start of the Holocaust

Amelia Hew 11/12/2019

Biographical Stories

Who Wants to Live Forever: Freddie Mercury’s Last Years and his Battle with AIDS

Michael Lazcano 10/19/2019

Featured Category

Latin American Studies

European Studies

The Golden Age of Piracy: The Real Pirates of The Caribbean

Elliot Avigael 10/07/2021

Historical Categories

Luis Donaldo Colosio: The assassination that changed the destiny of an entire country

Enrique Woolfolk 10/07/2021

Gender Studies

Mexico’s Hidden Epidemic

Camila Garcia 05/30/2021

American Studies

Valley vs. Fresa: Are They Similar?

Ana Lucía Jiménez de la Garza 05/16/2021

Cultural History

“May I Have Some Beer?” vs. “Beer!”: The Different Pragmatics Between Cultures

Malleigh Ebel 05/16/2021

Humanities

How COVID-19 amplified the racial disparities in the U.S. healthcare system by further limiting language access