In 1843, Nathaniel Hawthorne published the short story, “The Birthmark” in The Pioneer magazine. The story details a journey of a scientist named Alymer who marries an incredibly beautiful woman, except despises the birthmark on her cheek—her one “imperfection”—and becomes … Read more

As the last weeks of the semester wind down and finals approach, big assignment deadlines are coming up in all classes, work is piling up, and stress is most definitely high. In ENGL 105i specifically, our final unit project deadline … Read more

  Hi everyone, my name is Avni Bannuru, and the title of my presentation is “Lack of Access to Nutrition in Low-Income North Carolina Communities– Implications and Interventions”. North Carolina is the 10th hungriest state in the country, with almost … Read more

Sex selection is a new technology on the rise that is conducted by fertility clinics across the world via pre-implantation genetic screening procedures. Various cultures and communities raise concerns on this technology due to its ethical implications when performed for … Read more