Vol. 16 (2015)

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Kendall Queen Modeling the Building Blocks of the Pancreatic Islet: Connecting α-, β-, and δ-cells	10	Hannah Jones Philanthropy and Reputation in the Lives of Joseph Townsend and Baltimore’s “Public Spirited Citizens”	108
Hollie Adejumo Evaluating the Ability of Low-Tech Processes to Remove Bacterial Contaminants from Drinking Water in Kenya	36	Ryan Kotowski Reanalysis of Modern Colloquial French Subject Clitics as Agreement Features	138
Sarah Klimek The Tragedy of Reluctant Compassion: Jewish Child Refugees and Britain’s Kindertransport Program Before the Second World War	48	Alexa White Residential Waste Analysis and Achieving Understanding of Waste Management Infrastructure for Improving Sustainability at a University	168
Boris Tizenberg Darwinism and Moral Realism	78	Caitlyn Leiter-Mason Evaluating the Success of Question 6: A Case Study of Abortion Politics in Maryland, 1990-1992	190
Alexis Rubin Effects of Social Skills on Hearing Impaired Children’s Academic Achievement: A Mediation Analysis	90	Alana N. Lescure The Role of RpS9 in Ribosome Assembly and rRNA Processing in Saccharomyces cerevisiae	210
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