Welcome to the new Editorial Blog page! The editors on the Honors Journal write to provide analyses of a variety of mediums. Read the blog posts below to engage with a multitude of topics.
Austin Nash, Natural Sciences Co-Editor of the CU Honors Journal, speaks with Dr. Christy McCain about her career in biodiversity research. Listen to the interview here: https://anchor.fm/austin-nash4 Dr. McCain's Website: https://spot.colorado.edu/~mccainc/ Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program: https://www.colorado.edu/urop/
Current solar cells utilize silicon to absorb solar radiation and generate electricity. Recently, a new discovery of two specific perovskites has led to a more efficient and cheaper solar cell. A tandem combination of two perovskites that absorb different aspects of the solar spectrum have been processed to generate a...
Madeleine and Janis expose differences between White women protagonists and women of color protagonists in Disney movies, demonstrating the perpetuation of stereotypes within them.
Kyle contemplates a piece not by an artist, but by an artificial intelligence program––an AI-generated artwork that is the most expensive piece of the medium that has ever been sold.
Hazel and Pranathi analyze a recent newspaper selection regarding precedents in the gender of protagonists--and, the consequences of setting those precedents.
Lina investigates the rates of depression, anxiety, pain, stress, and fatigue throughout the months in a year, with a focus on the current month (November).