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Across Cultures: Pakistani All-Female Speaking Rituals
(The UTSA Journal of Undergraduate Research and Scholarly Work;, 2020-12)A common finding in Language and Gender studies is that women aim for a united conversational dynamic, while men tend towards the opposite. However, I argue that native culture plays a more significant role in Language and ... -
Adrienne Truscott’s Asking For It: A Theoretical Application of Mass Media Persuasion on Performance Art
(The UTSA Journal of Undergraduate Research and Scholarly Work;Volume 5, 2019)Adrienne Truscott is a performance artist and comedienne whose performance Asking For It: A One-Lady Rape About Comedy Starring Her P*ssy And Little Else! satirizes rape culture and rape jokes. In this performance, Truscott ... -
Advantages of the Complex Taylor Series Expansion Method for determining Circuit Outputs
(The UTSA Journal of Undergraduate Research and Scholarly Work;Volume 2, 2017-08-31)The complex Taylor series expansion (CTSE) is a method to compute derivatives numerically with machine precision for real valued functions. This method converts a real-valued function to complex-valued and introduces a ... -
After-effects and Remainders of War— Identifying War as an “Evil Institution”
(The UTSA Journal of Undergraduate Research and Scholarly Work;Volume 3, 2018)“After-effects and Remainders of War— Identifying War as an ‘Evil Institution’” is an application of Claudia Card's theory of evil in which evils are evaluated not by one’s actions, but in regard to the sufferings of the ... -
Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' Watchmen : History Repeats History
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An APOS Analysis of Student Learning of Congruence in Taxicab Geometry
(The UTSA Journal of Undergraduate Research and Scholarly Work;Volume 5, 2019)Non-Euclidean geometries are commonly used in the education of college geometry students to enhance their understanding of Euclidean geometry. Of these geometries, Taxicab geometry can be introduced to help students ... -
Application of Neuroevolution in Blackjack
(The UTSA Journal of Undergraduate Research and Scholarly Work;Volume 7, 2020-12)Blackjack is one of the few casino games with an extremely low house edge. In the past, many brute force simulations have been done to derive basic strategy. Classical brute force methods are tedious, time consuming, and ... -
Application of the Cox Proportional Hazards Model for the Quantitative Analysis of LC-MS Proteomics Data
(The UTSA Journal of Undergraduate Research and Scholarly Work;Volume 5The UTSA Journal of Undergraduate Research and Scholarly Work;Volume 5, 2019)Along with quantitative, analytical genomics, proteomics continues to be a growing field for determining the gene and cellular functions at the protein level. As the liquid chromatography mass spectrometryphy (LC-MS) ... -
Arachne According to Ovid and Dante: Challenging False Idols
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Automated 3D Mapping and Quantification of Haversian Architecture in Bone Tissue
(The UTSA Journal of Undergraduate Research and Scholarly Work;Volume 3, 2018)Bone tissue has a unique architecture necessitating laborious characterization at various scales. Since the extracellular matrix (ECM) exists in a solid phase, traditional histology reduces the mineral content of ECM to ... -
Bad Bunny: A Contemporary Latinx Activist
(The UTSA Journal of Undergraduate Research and Scholarly Work;Volume 7, 2020-12)Oppressive and hostile values of sexism, racism, and homophobia remain active within the Latinx community: values resulting from a continued history of U.S. imperialistic practices. This research explores the resistance ... -
Book Review: Is it possible to predict accurately the future of higher education? In Academia Next: The Futures of Higher Education, Bryan Alexander sure tries.
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Book Review: T. Jackie Cuevas Shatters the Hegemony
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Borderland Language Conflicts: A Study of Cross-National Interactions and Cultural Resolutions
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Borderlands, Cultural Citizenship, and Mestizaje in Feminist Testimonio Narratives
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A Case Study on Rattlesnake Gassing for the World’s Largest Rattlesnake Roundup in Sweetwater, TX
(The UTSA Journal of Undergraduate Research and Scholarly Work;, 2019)This case study is about a controversial issue pertaining to a hunting technique called “gassing,” which is used to capture rattlesnakes that are presented and used for the annual Sweetwater Rattlesnake Roundup. -
Chicano Identity and Alcoholism/Addiction Recovery in the Alamo City
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The Children Left Behind: Education and Race Reconstructing San Antonio, 1865-1877
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Children Transitioning from Oral to Written Argumentation: Signaling Meaning through Punctuation in Writing Part II
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Choosing the End: Women’s Suicide in Literature and the Search for Agency in Impossible Circumstances
(The UTSA Journal of Undergraduate Research and Scholarly Work;Volume 6, 2019)