Category Archives: Volume 8

Volume 8

CAPS

Melissa Cacho, designer Wade Lough , Chris Register, and Amanda Christensen, faculty advisors Incoming freshman are susceptible to roommate trouble, home sickness and social adjustment, among many other issues with transitioning from high school to college. The Longwood University Counseling … Continue reading

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How Tired is Your Cup?

Bianca Cherry, designer Chris Register, faculty advisor awarded second place in the poster category Caffeine is considered a stimulant of the central nervous system. My infographic presents a study of coffee being consumed by exhausted students at Longwood University’s Java City Cafe, by including dates, … Continue reading

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Her

Briana Adhikusuma, artist Michael Mergen, faculty advisor Her. She is this, she is that. She is molded by the ideas of those around her. She relies on no one but herself, but does not always reveal her strength of independent … Continue reading

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Goldilocks and the Three Bears

Chiara Enriquez, artist Lauren Rice, faculty advisor I paint the world I see, and I see the strangest things. Using digital media I use what I’ve learned in my painting and drawing major to depict Technicolor fairy tale worlds where … Continue reading

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Decomposition

Raven Collins, artist Lauren Rice, faculty advisor Quite often, my work uses perceptions of time as an encompassing quality or focus. The three tenses have found their place in my work recurrently. This piece in particular, is based on the … Continue reading

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“Who Says”: How Selena Gomez and The Scene Attempt to Subvert the Popular Standards of Beauty

Casey Dawn Gailey, author Dr. Elif Guler, faculty advisor In 2006, the National Bullying Prevention Month campaign was established in the United States by the PACER (Parent Advocacy Coalition for Educational Rights) Center’s National Bullying Prevention Center. PACER, an organization … Continue reading

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The Sonata: An Analysis of Piano Sonata “No. 14 in C Minor, K. 457” by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Leah G. Parr, author Dr. Gordon Ring, faculty advisor awarded first place for best humanities paper Although the term “sonata” was coined in the early Baroque era, it became a widely used form during the Classical era. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart … Continue reading

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Channel Life

Landon Cooper, designer Wade Lough, Chris Register and Amanda Christensen, faculty advisors With kids under the age of 6 watching an average of 2 hours of screen media per day there is an inherent issue regarding childhood development. Often times … Continue reading

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Building an Arcade Machine to Do Interdisciplinary Research into What Makes People Like Video Games

Eric Whitehead, author Dr. Robert Marmorstein, faculty advisor awarded first place for best natural science and mathematics paper Introduction At the beginning of the year, the frame of arcade cabinet had already been mostly built. The remaining ‘physical’ work involved … Continue reading

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I Am Beautiful

Marlisha Stewart, artist Michael Mergen, faculty advisor In our society there are unrealistic standards of beauty for women. In my series I Am Beautiful, I explore beyond these confines and aim towards shifting the paradigm of what is considered to … Continue reading

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