Auctus: The Journal of Undergraduate Research and Creative Scholarship is student-run and peer-reviewed. Auctus accepts submissions from VCU undergraduates in all disciplines. The journal welcomes submissions of research articles, technical papers, expository articles and works of creative scholarship including visual art, music, creative writing, film and multi-media projects. Auctus is sponsored by the Honors College and the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program.

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Creative

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Meditation on a Cat Picture and a Flamingo Statue, Lucas Alexander

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Geometric Serendipity, Dakota Becker

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46.59 N, 16.45 E, Rachel Elder

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American Girls, Elizabeth Farschon

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Microfilm Fragmentation, Dylan Halpern

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Land of the Ley, Grace Huddleston

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From Me to You, Isabel Lee

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Abjection and Vision, Brianna Perry

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Meditations on the Machine, Stephanie Schapowal

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Art in Translation: A Cross-County Collaboration, Lili Un and Rana Rwaished

Humanities

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What the Homestead Steel Strike of 1892 Can Tell Us about Unionization Today, Janus Chidester

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Methods in Visual Mathematics: Reductionism in Researching Mathematical Principles in Art, Lauren N. Colie

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Emphasizing Common Childhood Anxieties in Children’s Fantasy: An Analysis of the Illustrations in Matilda and Charlotte’s Web, Ellie Erhart

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Researching the History of HIV/AIDS: An Interview with Christopher Ewing, Emily Furlich

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Mexican Health Paradox, Merit George

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On LGBT Studies at VCU: An Interview with Richard Godbeer, Amita Rao and Emily Furlich

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How Can the Humanities Treat HIV/AIDS? An Interview with Dale Smith, Amita Rao, Emily Furlich, and Dale Smith

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Marketing Reimagined: The Effect of TikTok’s Success On Social Media Advertisement, Ryan Roberts

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Racial Prioritization in Black-White Relationships, Nia Tariq

News + Noteworthy

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Examining Rising Substance Use during COVID-19, Saad Bhatti

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Slowing Down the Clock: Cellular Senescence and Aging, Saad Bhatti

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Structural Changes in Neurons in Multiple Sclerosis, Saad Bhatti

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Bacterial Forensics: Revolutionizing Biochemical Analysis, Caitlin Cain

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Robert Gowdy on Ripples in Space-Time, Dan Gaitanis

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Immortal Mortals, Sterling Giles