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Mysteries and Histories in an Orthodox Triptych
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Museum of Art and Archaeology, 2016)
Fallen Angel : A Case Study in Architectural Ornamentation
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Museum of Art and Archaeology, 2016)
"Halfway between two shores�" : Rolando Este?vez's La Silla
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Museum of Art and Archaeology, 2015)
Missouri, Heart of the Nation Art, Commerce, and Civic Pride
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Museum of Art and Archaeology, 2014)
"In the painting Note from St. Louis by Lawrence Beall Smith, a shoeshine boy pauses during his working day to gaze at The Meeting of the Rivers, a recently installed fountain. Connecting St. Louis with ancient Greek and ...
Preserved for Eternity on Obsidian : A Baroque Painting Showing the Miracle of Milk at St. catherine of Alexandria's Martyrdom
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Museum of Art and Archaeology, 2012)
"After the beheading of St. catherine of Alexandria, milk flowed from her body instead of blood. Artists almost never depicted this scene in art, preferring to paint the more dramatic moment of catherine with the infamous ...
Bathing in the Heart of Paris : "L'enseignement mutuel" from Daumier's Series Les Baigneurs
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Museum of Art and Archaeology, 2014)
An Old Nurse from Egypt
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Museum of Art and Archaeology, 2016)
Out of the water and onto our plates : combating Asian carp invasion with cutlery
(University of Missouri, Campus Writing Program, 2016)
Originally native to the Yangtze River in southeastern China, "Asian carp" collectively refers to bighead (Hypophthalmichthys nobilis), black (Mylopharyngodon piceus), grass (Ctenopharyngodon idella), and silver ...
My misadventures in love, like, lust, & other attractions
(University of Missouri, Campus Writing Program, 2016)
If you're looking to read something along the lines of "How To Land Your Dream Man In Less Than A Week", I would suggest picking up any edition of Seventeen magazine instead. If you're looking to hear a steamy love story ...
U.S. military intervention to combat the Islamic State
(University of Missouri, The Campus Writing Program, 2015)
The United States' military policy in the Middle East has created optimal conditions for the radicalization of Muslims in the region, strengthening the extremist militias and validating the doctrines of Islamic radicals ...
The failing test for success
(University of Missouri, The Campus Writing Program, 2015)
Because high stakes testing is now a direct reflection of one's intelligence, there are immense pressures placed directly on students. These pressures can make students feel insecure and stupid, therefore increasing test ...
You've died : Now what?
(University of Missouri, The Campus Writing Program, 2015)
Twenty-one people in the United States die each day while waiting on the organ transplant list. One organ donor can save eight lives. That being said, it only takes three people a day to donate their organs upon death to ...
Sickle-cell disease contributes to cognitive impairment in children
(University of Missouri, The Campus Writing Program, 2015)
An examination of how sickle-cell disease contributes to cognitive impairment in children. The definition, classification, and pathophysiology of sickle-cell disease is discussed to support the cognitive impairment seen ...
Crop circles explained
(University of Missouri, The Campus Writing Program, 2015)
Crop circles and their mysterious origins have spawned years of debate and speculation about whether or not they are formed by aliens. Crop circles have been adapted into films and television series, and usually the use ...
The conspiracy of the NBA draft
(University of Missouri, The Campus Writing Program, 2015)
The National Basketball Association is third largest professional sports league in the country and one of the biggest businesses, valued at over 12 billion dollars. With some of the most popular athletes on the planet, ...
The Rwandan conflict of 1994 and America's role
(University of Missouri, The Campus Writing Program, 2015)
Rooted in historical ethnic tensions, a conflict culminated between the two dominant people groups of Rwanda in 1994. These two groups were the Hutus and the Tutsis, and the conflict between them led to a genocide that is ...
A glimpse of everything
(University of Missouri, The Campus Writing Program, 2015)
Very rarely is one able to extract from a work of literature, or any work for that matter, a truly profound insight into a person's most defining views on life, the universe, and existence. Alighieri's The Divine Comedy, ...
Conflict analysis
(University of Missouri, The Campus Writing Program, 2015)
This work is an examination of the conflict between Russia and the Ukraine its causes, effects and repercussions.
Shitshow
(University of Missouri, The Campus Writing Program, 2015)
Shitshow is a first-person narrative that refers to the highs and lows of the author's first year of college life.
The Gay lib controversy : social change versus social norms at the University of Missouri
(University of Missouri, Campus Writing Program, 2016)
In 1971, a homosexual student organization known as Gay Liberation or Gay Lib requested and was denied recognition at the University of Missouri-Columbia. For the next seven years, Gay Lib members would work their way ...