{"id":846,"date":"2021-04-27T18:27:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-27T18:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/sciencejournal\/?p=846"},"modified":"2022-12-01T18:26:48","modified_gmt":"2022-12-01T18:26:48","slug":"volume-x-spring-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/sciencejournal\/2021\/04\/27\/volume-x-spring-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Volume X-Spring 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\"><b><strong>EDITOR-IN-CHIEF<\/strong><\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">James B. &#8220;Jeb&#8221; Wall &#8217;22<br><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\"><b>EDITORS<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Luke T. Carter &#8217;22<br>Loyal T. &#8220;Trey&#8221; Grimes &#8217;23<br>A.W. Leighton Holm &#8217;22<br>Evan D. Lester &#8217;21<br>Taylor J. McGee &#8217;23<br>Jacob M. Whitney &#8217;21<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\"><b>ADVISOR<\/b><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Michael J. Wolyniak<br>Department of Biology<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-pdfemb-pdf-embedder-viewer\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b>Cover Photo:&nbsp;<\/b>It is safe to say that 2020-21 was defined completely by the COVID-19 pandemic and all that Hampden-Sydney needed to do to conduct a year in person under precarious conditions. Above all, this year will be remembered for the masks that everyone needed to wear to protect themselves and those around them from disease. Luckily, a lot of people in the H-SC community decided to express themselves through their masks, and this collage of students, faculty, and staff is a reminder of the life and times at Hampden-Sydney during a global pandemic. Photographs by Michael Wolyniak, Harrison Whaley &#8217;21, and Joseph Kelly &#8217;22<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>TABLE OF CONTENTS<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>News from the Hampden-Sydney Science Departments<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/sciencejournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/04\/Department-Updates-2021.pdf\">Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics and Computer Science, Physics and Astronomy, and Psychology<\/a><br><i>Ivo I. Gyurovski \u201909, Kristian M. Hargadon \u201901, Brian C. Lins , Timothy M. Reichart, Hugh O. \u201cTrey\u201d Thurman III <\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Perspectives on the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19)Pandemic<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/sciencejournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/04\/Whitney.pdf\">A Review of the Emerging Literature on SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19<\/a><br><i>Jacob M. Whitney \u201921 and Rachel M. Goodman<\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/sciencejournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/04\/Carter-final.pdf\">America\u2019s Addiction to Sports<\/a><br><i>Luke T. Carter \u201822<\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/sciencejournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/04\/Cobb.pdf\">The Unintended Educational and Social Consequences of SARS-CoV-2<\/a><br><i>Leland J. Cobb \u201822<\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/sciencejournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/04\/Hager-final.pdf\">COVID-19 and Mental Health<\/a><br><i>Benjamin N. Hager \u201823<\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/sciencejournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/04\/Isaksen.pdf\">Comparison of Responses to Covid-19 and Historical Epidemics and Pandemics<\/a><br><i>G. Anders Isaksen \u201821<\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/sciencejournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/04\/Parker.pdf\">The U.S. Response to the Spanish Flu of 1918 and COVID-19<\/a><br><i>T. Andrew Parker \u201823<\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/sciencejournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/04\/Smith-retail-final.pdf\">Effects of COVID-19 on the Retail Industry<\/a><br><i>Jacob R. Smith \u201822, Grant S. Paramore \u201823, Charles M. Dulaney \u201821, Samuel C. Zohab \u201821, and Andrew F. Jamison \u201822<\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/sciencejournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/04\/Stacy.pdf\">Underreported Weakness of the Healthcare System Highlighted by COVID-19<\/a><br><i>Jason D. Stacy \u201905, M.D.<\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>COVID Stories: Reflections from the H-SC community on the COVID-19 pandemic of 2020-21<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-pdfemb-pdf-embedder-viewer\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/sciencejournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/04\/Whitney-1.pdf\">COVID-19: An End-of-Life Issue<\/a><br><i>Jacob M. Whitney \u201921<\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/sciencejournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/04\/Breeden.pdf\">A Sense-less Existence <\/a><br><i>J. Gray Breeden \u201821<\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/sciencejournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/04\/Tomlin.pdf\">Eyes<\/a><br><i>Austin M. Tomlin \u201821<\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/sciencejournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/04\/Hargadon.pdf\">Compassion, Empathy, and Trust in Science: An Immunologist\u2019s Take on How to Avoid the Next COVID-19<\/a><br><i>Kristian M. Hargadon \u201901, Elliott Associate Professor of Biology<\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/sciencejournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/04\/Overstreet.pdf\">A Day in the Life of a College Student During the COVID-19 Pandemic<\/a><br><i>Brayden J. Overstreet \u201822<\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/sciencejournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/04\/Tims.pdf\">Journey Through the Unknown<\/a><br><i>T. Bryan Tims \u201998, Visiting Instructor of Biology<\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/sciencejournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/04\/Wallace.pdf\">Corolla Virus-19<\/a><br><i>Canevin J.F. Wallace \u201821<\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/sciencejournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/04\/Hayes.pdf\">A Remote Perspective of Life in the Reformed World<\/a><br><i>William C. Hayes \u201821<\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/sciencejournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/04\/Ross.pdf\">Things I\u2019ve Learned from COVID-19 Social Distancing<\/a><br><i>Christine Curry Ross, Associate Dean of Institutional Effectiveness <\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/sciencejournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/04\/Bryson.pdf\">A New Routine for COVID-19<\/a><br><i> John C. Bryson \u201822<\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/sciencejournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/04\/Harmon.pdf\">Expecting the Unexpected<\/a><br><i>Grayson R. Harmon \u201822<\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/sciencejournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/04\/Sipe.pdf\">Random Thoughts on the COVID-19 Experience as a Faculty Member at H-SC<\/a><br><i>Herbert J. Sipe, Jr., Spalding Professor of Chemistry<\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/sciencejournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/04\/Tiller.pdf\">Before and After COVID: A Shock to the World<\/a><br><i>Trenton B. Tiller \u201822<\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/sciencejournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/04\/Blankinship.pdf\">What It Took and What I Learned<\/a><br><i> Jake A. Blankinship \u201821<\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/sciencejournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/04\/Wood.pdf\">COVID and the Class of 2030<\/a><br><i>Melissa T. Wood, Title IX and 504 Coordinator<\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/sciencejournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/04\/Capell.pdf\">Through Unprecedented History<\/a><br><i>Joshua D. Capell \u201821<\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/sciencejournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/04\/Perry.pdf\">from Quarantine Dreams<\/a><br><i>Nathaniel D. Perry, Elliott Professor of English<\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/sciencejournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/04\/Pittman.pdf\">Coping with COVID<\/a><br><i>J. Scott H. Pittman \u201822<\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/sciencejournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/04\/Janerbo.pdf\">Go With the Flow<\/a><br><i>J. Conn Janerbo \u201822<\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/sciencejournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/04\/Becker.pdf\">Adapting to Change as a Student Athlete<\/a><br><i>Cole A. Becker \u201821<\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/sciencejournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/04\/Black.pdf\">A Reflection on Returning to College in a Pandemic<\/a><br><i>Seth A. Black \u201823<\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/sciencejournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/04\/Needham.pdf\">COVID-19: There\u2019s Good in Everything<\/a><br><i>Giovanni M. Needham \u201821<\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/sciencejournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/04\/Carson.pdf\">Internalize Externalities to Flatten the Curve<\/a><br><i>Byron B. Carson III, Assistant Professor of Economics &amp; Business<\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.hsc.edu\/sciencejournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2021\/04\/Hager.pdf\">Strung Along<\/a><br><i>Benjamin N. 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