StMU Research Scholars

Featuring Scholarly Research, Writing, and Media at St. Mary's University

Social Sciences

The Brutal Murder of The Black Dahlia

Saira Locke

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

Rosa Robledo Martinez

The Search for the Whitechapel Ripper

Azucena Cuevas

Richard Kuklinski: The Ice That Melted

Mitchell Yocham

Fraudulent Forensics: The False Conviction of Amanda Knox

Cristianna Tovar

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

Vanessa Quetzeri

Elizabeth Bathory: The Countess Who Bathed in Blood

Hannah Hennon

The Discovery of Insulin: Medical Necessity for Type 1 Diabetics

Ashley Martinez

The Red Crown: The Story of Saint Maximilian Kolbe’s Sacrifice

Alexander Avina

Segregation and Activism: Then and Now on the Eastside

Shine Trabucco

Hope and Grief: Robert Kennedy’s Speech on the night of Dr. King’s Assassination

Matthew Swaykus

A Loss of Innocence: How Russian Authority’s Response to The Beslan Massacre Worsened Its Death Toll

Samantha Ruvalcaba

Fyre Festival: Trouble in Paradise

Chelsea Alvarez

Mirror Mirror on the Wall Who’s the Fairest? We All Are. Jameela Jamil’s Fight for Body Positivity and Female Empowerment

Maria Martinez

The Shock Heard Around The World: Milgram’s Experiment

Ava Rodriguez

Creating a Monster: Richard Ramirez, The Night Stalker

Claudia Sanchez

The Eminem Show That You Don’t Know

Andres Cano

Designer Babies: Groundbreaking or Unethical?

Averie Mendez

How a dwarf plant can save millions of lives – The story of Norman Borlaug and the Green Revolution

Claudio Gomez Ascencio

William Weber: Attorney In it for Profit

Makenzie Santana