Table of Contents
Welcome
| From the Editor | 2011-2012 Editorial Staff |
| Tim Xu |
Humanities and Social Sciences
| "Just Get 'em in the Air" | |
| Joshua S. Aronoff |
| The Effect of Infrastructure on Water-Related Diseases in Rural African Communities | |
| Victoria M. Bates |
| The Children’s Crusade: Creating the Student Voting Bloc Through McCarthy’s 1968 Campaign | |
| Ashley Byrd |
| Executive Legislation and the Expansion of Presidential Power | |
| Megan Covington |
| A Qualitative Examination of the Political and Policy Development of Indiana’s School Scholarship Act (House Bill 1003) | |
| Shawn Ellis |
| The Practical Value of Personal truth and Liberation from Truth | |
| Samuel Fogarty |
| Brahms, Rhythm, and the Renaissance | |
| Eleanor Heisey |
| How the Built Environment Contributes to the Adolescent Obesity Epidemic: A Multifaceted Approach | |
| Amy L. Lanza, Jamie Pope, Brian Mayrsohn |
| Walt Whitman and Expansionary Idealism | |
| Brian J. Rizzo |
| The National Association of Professional Base Ball Players: The Origins of Professional Baseball and the American Identity | |
| Eric Rosenberg |
| Comparing the Impact of Religious Discourse on HIV/AIDS in Islam and Christianity in Africa | |
| Sloane Speakman |
| Autotrophic Ethos in Mill's Arboretum | |
| Christopher R. Taylor |
| Mama/Reciprocal Energy: Reciprocity as an Agent of Identity Formation in the Works of Maria Magdalena Campos-Pons | |
| Christi L. Weinhuff |
| The Attempt to Author the World: How Intellectualism Denies the Individual | |
| Elizabeth R. Wheelock |
| One Final Message: The Painted Programs of Alexandrian Tombs | |
| Rachel Witt |
Engineering and Natural Sciences
| Limb Regeneration in Humans: Micromanaging a Plastic Environment | |
| Sarah A. Dunk |
| Age-related Differences in Emotion Recognition Ability: Visual and Auditory Modalities | |
| Sishir Mannava |
| The Effect of Circadian Alteration and Temperature on Reproductive Fitness in Cyanobacteria | |
| Lowell A. Safren, Patrick Donahue, Tara Shrout, Aynalem Ameha, Hollie Black, Stephen Derryberry, Hayley Pionk, Abby Pribish |
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