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One Ring to Rule Them All: Connecting Johann Herder's Romantic Nationalism & Richard Wagner's "The Ring", Eliana Scheele

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Three Chapters From a Dayless World, Alex Schotzko

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The Genetic Consequences of Pollen and Seed Transport in the Wind, Elizabeth Hendrickson Scott

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Consequences of Spatial Heterogeneity for Turbulent Wake Development, Ryan Scott

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Impacts of Stream Habitat Restoration on Macroinvertebrate Assemblages: A Systematic Literature Review, Morgan E. Seitzer

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The Longitudinal Relationship Between Socioeconomic Status, Child Separation Anxiety Symptoms, and School Achievement in 1st Grade, Filip-Bogdan Serban-Dragan

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Towards a New Discourse on Success in Alternative Education, Samuel Thomas Settelmeyer

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Dietary Saturated Fatty Acids Modulate Host Innate Immunity, Amy Lorraine Seufert

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A Novel Caching Algorithm for Efficient Fine-Grained Access Control in Database Management Systems, Anadi Shakya

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Assessing the Climate Resilience of Quercus garryana in the Portland Metro Region, Jess Rose Nettle Shamek

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State-Sanctioned Slavery: The Political Economy of Prison Labor, Avneet Sidhu

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Once, I Was Very Very Scared and More: An Exploration into Depictions of Interpersonal Trauma in Children's Literature, Emma K. Siepmann

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DNA Barcoding of Deep Sea Fishes from the Oxygen Minimum Zone, Yamini Singh

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Assessing the Reliability of the Pairwise Variability Index for Differential Diagnosis of Apraxia of Speech, Celeste Sinko

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Going Down an Incline with ChatGPT, Corey R. Sissons

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How Reuse Rooms Can Reduce Waste On University and College Campuses, Zoe Slabodnik

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Abusive Abbots and Malevolent Monks: Monasteries and Violence in the Early Anglo-Norman Period, Timothy B. Smart Jr.

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Neuroscience Educational Interventions For Mental Health Management Within The Neurodiverse Population: A Working Model, Kadi Rae Smith, C.K. Miller, Bill Griesar, and Jeff Leake

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Auditory Ace Mobile Application Capstone Review, Layla Smith

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Lawfare as a Policy Tool in Sino-American Relations: The Case of Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou, Zachary S. Souders

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The Mosaic Programs of the Basilica of San Vitale and the Great Palace of Constantinople: A Unique Reinvention of Roman Pasts, Justine Spencer

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MmWave RAT Optimization: MAC Layer Initial Access Design and Transport Layer Integration, Suresh Srinivasan

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Social Media and Perceptions of Supreme Court Legitimacy, Ryan Stadler

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DFT Based Modeling of the Heavy Atom Effect in Triplet Photosensitizers: From Fundamental Mechanics to Rational Design, Bret Andrew Steinkamp

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The Influence of a Ubiquitous Filter Feeder on Coastal Microbial Communities, Melissa Steinman