Mummies and Masculinity: An Analysis of “Lot No. 249” by Arthur Conan Doyle
In 1892, Arthur Conan Doyle published “Lot No. 249” in Harper’s Magazine. The short story tells the account of a young undergraduate student, who stumbles into his neighbor’s dark plot to exact revenge on his enemies through the manipulation … Read more
Open Your Eyes to Open Eye: A Look at Carrboro’s Coffee Shop Culture
Hey guys, hope all of you are doing well! PREFACE: If you look around, sometimes it feels like the world revolves around coffee shops. College students especially are known for running off of caffeine addictions, so local coffee shops … Read more
Week 7 Reflection: Questions and Cultures and Citations (Oh My!)
Another week, another blog post, and this time, we’re jumping head first into Unit 2: Writing in the Social Sciences! It’s crazy to think how far we’ve come- it feels like just yesterday we were meeting our breakout groups for … Read more
More Than Just a Health Fad- The Keto Diet and Its Effects on Epilepsy
Anyone can get epilepsy. A serious neurological disorder, epilepsy can manifest in dangerous seizures and sometimes death. Though it is more common amongst younger children or the elderly, the disorder can delevop in people of all ages and backgrounds. Surgeries … Read more