Black Greek Organizations’ Influence, History & Controversial Debate on Hazing

 Foster, Kevin M. 2008. "BLACK GREEKS AND UNDERGROUND PLEDGING: PUBLIC DEBATES AND COMMUNAL CONCERNS." Transforming Anthropology 16(1):3-19 Black Greek organizations have had a major impact on the lives of black college students since their implementation in the early 1900’s. Despite the broad impact and long history, there have been very few studies regarding them. … Read more

The Violence Behind Prostitution in Russian Literature: The Role of Sex Trafficking in St Petersburg

 Although prostitution can be contained to a specific place or zone, the violence present in sex trafficking is the main cause of death for the people working. The violence shown in sex trafficking is displayed with anything from weapons, to rape, to suicide. Prostitution has a huge impact on violence, leading the main causes … Read more

The Western Genre in Guardians of the Galaxy: A Critical Look

 Guardians of the Galaxy, released in 2014, is an intergalactic western with the standard outlaws as well as the typical group of “bandits.” Western films are typically characterized by the plot line: a stranger walks into town and messes things up for the citizens and themselves. I would consider Guardians of the Galaxy a … Read more

Themes of Darkness & Supernatural in Hill & Rhys' Novels: Analysis & Critique

 Susan Hill’s 2012 ‘Dolly’ and Jean Rhys’ 1988 ‘Wide Sargasso Sea’ both inhabit the themes of darkness, monstrosity and the supernatural, but in very different ways and to varying degrees of success and innovation. In ‘Dolly’, the self-proclaimed ‘Ghost Story’ uses the theme of darkness and the supernatural relatively literally, with gothic tropes which … Read more

3 Views of Tip-of-Tongue States in Bilinguals: EP, Spanish and Tagalog

 Tip-of-the-Tongue (TOT) is described as “a retrieval state in which a person feels he or she knows the information but cannot immediately retrieve it”(Reed, 2010/2013, p. 380). Throughout this paper, three views of Tip-of-the-Tongue (TOT) states will be explored. The first article talks about how cognate status, syllable position, and word lengths affect TOT … Read more

Prevalence of Sexism in Healthcare & Its History

 Sexism in Healthcare The feminine fight for equality in all facets of life has been an ongoing battle for centuries. On a daily basis, women are subjected to the blatant discrimination of many. The concept of sexism is a theme that is heavily present. According to Merriam-Webster, sexism is described as prejudice or discrimination … Read more

Highest mountain peak in the world

 Abstract This undertaking presents a plan and model usage of new home Automation framework that utilizations Wi-Fi innovation as a system foundation associating its parts. The proposed framework comprises of two fundamental segments; the initial segment is the server (web server), which presents framework center that Manages, controls, and screens clients' home. Clients and … Read more

Controversy of Jerusalem: US Embassy to Jerusalem Could Cost US Credibility in Middle East

 There is no shortage of controversial topics that arise in the international world of politics, however the main controversy remains the Palestinian-Israeli conflict which has recently reached a new height with US president Donald Trump’s declaration of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel as well as his intentions of changing the location of the … Read more