2020 Spring Semester Nominations

Spring Semester 2020 - Voting Results

Best Descriptive Article

Netflix – The Beginning of the Future of Entertainment

Amanda Shoemaker

Lucy Hobbs Taylor: The Woman Who Pulled Teeth

Giselle Garcia

The Rebellion of Tupac Amaru II: From Personal Interests to a Continental Anti-Colonial Movement

Jose Chaman

“You have the right to an attorney…” or Not

Kacey Diaz

Henry Lee Lucas: The Tellings of a Serial Confessor

Mia Hernandez

Drugs, Alcohol, and Arrests: The Downside to Robert Downey Jr.’s Acting Career

Nelly Perez

Code Breakers Ride the Wave to the Midway

Samuel Vega

South Africa: Gandhi’s First Fight For Human Rights

Savannah Alcazar

“Manu, that is why you do the voodoo that you do so well!”

Shriji Lalji

The 1917 Bath Riots: An Untold Story Of The Border

Sofia Almanzan

America’s Finest Hour – The Berlin Candy Bomber

Stephen Talik

Bad Boys vs. Archangels – Adapting and Overcoming the ‘Jordan Rules’

Stephen Talik

American Enemy? Renouncing Citizenship for Freedom and Enhancing Rights for All Americans

Thiffany Yeupell

Best Explanatory Article

The Quest for Cuzco: A Look Into the Mythical Genesis of the Inca Empire

Jose Chaman

Deaths, Deformities, and Illnesses: The Consequences of Agent Orange during the Vietnam War

Lesley Martinez

The Winter War – How Finland Won the Battle, Lost the War, Yet Protected Its Independence

Stephen Talik

Five Eyes & An Onion: Tor & the Deep Dark Web

Stephen Talik

The Warren Commission Report: Conspiracy Theories Addressed on the Assassination of President John F. Kennedy

Samuel Vega

Best Article in the Category of World History

What Motivated Kaiser Wilhelm II to go to War With Russia, France, and Serbia?

Antonio Holverstott

One Teen Slows the Race to Extinction!

Aracely Beltran

The Struggle against Colonialism: Ethiopia’s Experience to Virtual Loss of Independence

Arsema Abera

The Carrier of Genetic Information: DNA Structure

David Castaneda Picon

The Rebellion of Tupac Amaru II: From Personal Interests to a Continental Anti-Colonial Movement

Jose Chaman

The Uchuraccay Massacre: A Consequence of Shining Path Terrorism in Peru

Jose Chaman

Helen Sharman: Astronaut and “Girl from Mars”

Kendall Guajardo

Welcome to The Purge: Sanctioned by President Paul Biya

Lesley Martinez

The Battle of a Nation, and the Rise of a New Shogun

Raul Colunga

South Africa: Gandhi’s First Fight For Human Rights

Savannah Alcazar

Der Löwe von Afrika and the Battle of Tanga

Seth Roen

“Manu, that is why you do the voodoo that you do so well!”

Shriji Lalji

The Winter War – How Finland Won the Battle, Lost the War, Yet Protected Its Independence

Stephen Talik

Best Article in the Category of United States History

The Trials that Started the American Revolution: John Adams

Andrea Degollado

MS-13: Origin of the Most Dangerous Gang in the World

Juliana Montoya

“You have the right to an attorney…” or Not

Kacey Diaz

“Make Love Not War”: Protests in the United States over the Vietnam War

Lesley Martinez

Henry Lee Lucas: The Tellings of a Serial Confessor

Mia Hernandez

Innovations From NASA’s X-15 Program

Nathaniel Bielawski

The Warren Commission Report: Conspiracy Theories Addressed on the Assassination of President John F. Kennedy

Samuel Vega

The 1917 Bath Riots: An Untold Story Of The Border

Sofia Almanzan

America’s Finest Hour – The Berlin Candy Bomber

Stephen Talik

American Enemy? Renouncing Citizenship for Freedom and Enhancing Rights for All Americans

Thiffany Yeupell

Best Article in the Category of International Relations/International Law

What Motivated Kaiser Wilhelm II to go to War With Russia, France, and Serbia?

Antonio Holverstott

One Teen Slows the Race to Extinction!

Aracely Beltran

“You have the right to an attorney…” or Not

Kacey Diaz

Helen Sharman: Astronaut and “Girl from Mars”

Kendall Guajardo

South Africa: Gandhi’s First Fight For Human Rights

Savannah Alcazar

America’s Finest Hour – The Berlin Candy Bomber

Stephen Talik

Five Eyes & An Onion: Tor & the Deep Dark Web

Stephen Talik

The Winter War – How Finland Won the Battle, Lost the War, Yet Protected Its Independence

Stephen Talik

American Enemy? Renouncing Citizenship for Freedom and Enhancing Rights for All Americans

Thiffany Yeupell