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The Cowl - V. 84 - N. 12 - Dec 5, 2019 Dec 2019

The Cowl - V. 84 - N. 12 - Dec 5, 2019

The Cowl

The Cowl - student newspaper of Providence College. Volume 84 - Number 12 - December 5, 2019. 28 pages.


The Cowl - V. 84 - N. 11 - Nov 21, 2019 Nov 2019

The Cowl - V. 84 - N. 11 - Nov 21, 2019

The Cowl

The Cowl - student newspaper of Providence College. Volume 84 - Number 11 - November 21, 2019. 24 pages.


The Cowl - V. 84 - N. 10 - Nov 14, 2019 Nov 2019

The Cowl - V. 84 - N. 10 - Nov 14, 2019

The Cowl

The Cowl - student newspaper of Providence College. Volume 84 - Number 10 - November 14, 2019. 24 pages.


The Cowl - V. 84 - N. 9 - Nov 7, 2019 Nov 2019

The Cowl - V. 84 - N. 9 - Nov 7, 2019

The Cowl

The Cowl - student newspaper of Providence College. Volume 84 - Number 9 - November 7, 2019 28 pages.


Social And Media Influences On Vaping, Emily D'Arcy Nov 2019

Social And Media Influences On Vaping, Emily D'Arcy

Social Work Student Scholarship

Major: Social Work

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Katie Kranz, Social Work

Vaping in the United States is becoming an epidemic especially among young adults and adolescents. As the attention and perception of vaping increases, very little is known about treatment plans and recovery strategies. Based on the current literature and qualitative research from a social work research class, most information on vaping is received through peer to peer communication or social media platforms. Both peer and social media influence have impacted and influenced vaping behaviors, especially the use of a Juul. Vaping is prevalent because of how quickly it’s gained popularity …


Representations Of Alcoholism In Pop Culture: The Mom Project, Alexandra Rose Nov 2019

Representations Of Alcoholism In Pop Culture: The Mom Project, Alexandra Rose

Social Work Student Scholarship

Major: Social Work

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Katherine Kranz, Social Work

The Mom television series is the perfect medium to call attention to the idea of women in addiction recovery in pop culture today. As it simultaneously calls upon known stereotypes and misconceptions about addiction, it also subconsciously educates the viewer on facts about what addiction recovery may really look like. To a viewer with no knowledge of addiction and recovery, it hints at what recovery life may look like while using humor. Humor in itself can serve to be a beneficial coping mechanism, as it is the physical release of …


The Cowl - V. 84 - N. 8 - Oct 31, 2019 Oct 2019

The Cowl - V. 84 - N. 8 - Oct 31, 2019

The Cowl

The Cowl - student newspaper of Providence College. Volume 84 - Number 8 - October 31, 2019. 28 pages.


Sociology Between The Gaps Volume 4 (2018 - 2019) Oct 2019

Sociology Between The Gaps Volume 4 (2018 - 2019)

Sociology Between the Gaps: Forgotten and Neglected Topics

No abstract provided.


The Cowl - V. 84 - N. 7 - Oct 24, 2019 Oct 2019

The Cowl - V. 84 - N. 7 - Oct 24, 2019

The Cowl

The Cowl - student newspaper of Providence College. Volume 84 - Number 7 - October 24, 2019. 24 pages.


Reducing Health Disparities Among Low Socioeconomic Status Hispanics In The United States, Johnathan Tran Oct 2019

Reducing Health Disparities Among Low Socioeconomic Status Hispanics In The United States, Johnathan Tran

Sociology Between the Gaps: Forgotten and Neglected Topics

No abstract provided.


The Cowl - V. 84 - N. 6 - Oct 10, 2019 Oct 2019

The Cowl - V. 84 - N. 6 - Oct 10, 2019

The Cowl

The Cowl - student newspaper of Providence College. Volume 84 - Number 6 - October 10, 2019. 28 pages.


The Cowl - V. 84 - N. 5 - Oct 2, 2019 Oct 2019

The Cowl - V. 84 - N. 5 - Oct 2, 2019

The Cowl

The Cowl - student newspaper of Providence College. Volume 84 - Number 5 - October 2, 2019. 24 pages.


The Cowl - V. 84 - N. 4 - Sept 26, 2019 Sep 2019

The Cowl - V. 84 - N. 4 - Sept 26, 2019

The Cowl

The Cowl - student newspaper of Providence College. Volume 84 - Number 4 - September 26, 2019. 24 pages.

Note: Issue misprinted with Volume 83


The Cowl - V. 84 - N. 3 - Sept 19, 2019 Sep 2019

The Cowl - V. 84 - N. 3 - Sept 19, 2019

The Cowl

The Cowl - student newspaper of Providence College. Volume 84 - Number 3 - September 19, 2019. 28 pages.

Note: Issue misprinted with Volume 83


The Cowl - V. 84 - N. 2 - Sept 12, 2019 Sep 2019

The Cowl - V. 84 - N. 2 - Sept 12, 2019

The Cowl

The Cowl - student newspaper of Providence College. Volume 84 - Number 2 - September 12, 2019. 25 pages.

Note: Issue misprinted with Volume 83


The Cowl - V. 84 - N. 1 - August 29, 2019 Aug 2019

The Cowl - V. 84 - N. 1 - August 29, 2019

The Cowl

The Cowl - student newspaper of Providence College. Volume 84 - Number 1 - August 29, 2019. 24 pages.

Note: Issue misprinted with Volume 83


Film Review Of Poms, Josephine A. Ruggiero Aug 2019

Film Review Of Poms, Josephine A. Ruggiero

Sociology Between the Gaps: Forgotten and Neglected Topics

No abstract provided.


Film Review Of The Farewell, Emily Stier Adler Aug 2019

Film Review Of The Farewell, Emily Stier Adler

Sociology Between the Gaps: Forgotten and Neglected Topics

No abstract provided.


Coming Apart: The Changing Relationship Between Drug Overdose Deaths And Opioid Prescriptions In The United States, Cassandra Ferrara, Roger Clark Jul 2019

Coming Apart: The Changing Relationship Between Drug Overdose Deaths And Opioid Prescriptions In The United States, Cassandra Ferrara, Roger Clark

Sociology Between the Gaps: Forgotten and Neglected Topics

No abstract provided.


The Cowl - V.83 - N.24 - May 2, 2019 May 2019

The Cowl - V.83 - N.24 - May 2, 2019

The Cowl

The Cowl - student newspaper of Providence College. Vol. 83 No. 24 - May 2, 2019. 36 pages.


From Beshear To Bevin: The Rise And Fall Of The Aca In Kentucky, Ellen Baker Apr 2019

From Beshear To Bevin: The Rise And Fall Of The Aca In Kentucky, Ellen Baker

Annual Undergraduate Conference on Health and Society

No abstract provided.


The Cowl - V.83 - N.23 - Apr 11, 2019 Apr 2019

The Cowl - V.83 - N.23 - Apr 11, 2019

The Cowl

The Cowl - student newspaper of Providence College. Vol. 83 No. 23 - April 11, 2019. 24 pages.


The Cowl - V.83 - N.22 - Apr 4, 2019 Apr 2019

The Cowl - V.83 - N.22 - Apr 4, 2019

The Cowl

The Cowl - student newspaper of Providence College. Vol. 83 No. 22 - April 4, 2019. 24 pages.


Aspirations To Empire: American Imperialism, Foreign Policy, And The 1954 Guatemalan Coup D’État, Mary Creedon Apr 2019

Aspirations To Empire: American Imperialism, Foreign Policy, And The 1954 Guatemalan Coup D’État, Mary Creedon

Economics Student Scholarship

When the sun began to set on the British Empire - the largest the world had ever seen and the dominant world power for over a century – in the aftermath of World War II, the United States designated itself the new arbiter of international relations. Wielding economic imperialism as an Empire-building tool, the U.S., through interference in the internal affairs of countries around the globe, became the world’s dominant superpower. In particular, the United States developed a pattern of interfering in the domestic sphere of Latin American nations to protect the economic interests of American capitalists. Through a historical …


The Cowl - V.83 - N.21 - Mar 28, 2019 Mar 2019

The Cowl - V.83 - N.21 - Mar 28, 2019

The Cowl

The Cowl - student newspaper of Providence College. Vol. 83 No. 21 - March 28, 2019. 24 pages.


The Cowl - V.83 - N.20 - Mar 21, 2019 Mar 2019

The Cowl - V.83 - N.20 - Mar 21, 2019

The Cowl

The Cowl - student newspaper of Providence College. Vol. 83 No. 20 - March 21, 2019. 24 pages.


The Cowl - V.83 - N.19 - Mar 7, 2019 Mar 2019

The Cowl - V.83 - N.19 - Mar 7, 2019

The Cowl

The Cowl - student newspaper of Providence College. Vol. 83 No. 19 - March 7, 2019. 24 pages.


The Cowl - V.83 - N.18 - Feb 28, 2019 Feb 2019

The Cowl - V.83 - N.18 - Feb 28, 2019

The Cowl

The Cowl - student newspaper of Providence College. Vol. 83 No. 18 - February 28, 2019. 24 pages.


The Cowl - V.83 - N.17 - Feb 14, 2019 Feb 2019

The Cowl - V.83 - N.17 - Feb 14, 2019

The Cowl

The Cowl - student newspaper of Providence College. Vol. 83 No. 17 - February 14, 2019. 28 pages.


The Cowl - V.83 - N.16 - Feb 7, 2019 Feb 2019

The Cowl - V.83 - N.16 - Feb 7, 2019

The Cowl

The Cowl - student newspaper of Providence College. Vol. 83 No. 16 - February 7, 2019. 24 pages.