1. Headlines in Crisis: The D.C. Sniper and Other Cases of Localized Terrorism Open Access Author: Orner, Lauren Michelle Title: Headlines in Crisis: The D.C. Sniper and Other Cases of Localized Terrorism Area of Honors: English Keywords: HeadlinesNewspapersTerrorismMediaD.C. Sniper File: Download Lauren_Orner_Thesis_Final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Kathleen E Kennedy, Thesis SupervisorKathleen E Kennedy, Honors AdvisorMyra Margaret Goldschmidt, Faculty Reader
2. Spain's Media System and the Impact of Graffiti on Public Opinion Open Access Author: Beczek, Marta Title: Spain's Media System and the Impact of Graffiti on Public Opinion Area of Honors: Spanish Keywords: SpainGraffitiPublic OpinionMedia File: Download BeczekMarta_SpainsMediaSystemAndTheImpactOfGraffitiOnPublicDiscourse.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Matthew J Marr, Thesis SupervisorJohn Lipski, Honors Advisor
3. The Narrative of School Shootings Open Access Author: Kotalik, Sydney Anne Shannon Title: The Narrative of School Shootings Area of Honors: English Keywords: EnglishNovelsMediaSchool Shootings File: Download Kotalik_Thesis_Final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Lisa Ruth Sternlieb, Thesis SupervisorDr. Marcy Lynne North, Honors Advisor
4. CAMPAIGN GAFFES: AN ANALYSIS OF WHEN AND WHY THE MISTAKES OF POLITICIANS MATTER Open Access Author: Abramowich, Thadeus Stewart Sandoe Title: CAMPAIGN GAFFES: AN ANALYSIS OF WHEN AND WHY THE MISTAKES OF POLITICIANS MATTER Area of Honors: Political Science Keywords: CampaignGaffeElectionMedia File: Download Abramowich_Thadeus_Gaffes_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Mark Gerald Major, Thesis SupervisorDr. Michael Barth Berkman, Honors Advisor
5. Free Press In Exile: Galina Timchenko gives Russians uncensored news Open Access Author: Kohlman, Emily Marya Title: Free Press In Exile: Galina Timchenko gives Russians uncensored news Area of Honors: Interdisciplinary in Journalism and Russian Keywords: MediaRussiaGalina TimchenkoLatviaVladimir PutinDonald TrumpBuzzFeedJournalismCensorshipNewsPress FreedomInternational ReportingCommittee to Protect JournalistsMikhail KhodorkovskyMeduzaLentaSocial Media File: Download KOHLMAN_Emily_FreePressInExile.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Anthony Barbieri, Thesis SupervisorAnthony Barbieri, Honors AdvisorIrina Mikaelian, Honors AdvisorRussell Edgar Eshleman Jr., Faculty Reader
6. "LOOK PRETTY AND DO AS LITTLE AS POSSIBLE": AN ANALYSIS OF THE REAGAN ADMINISTRATION'S RESPONSE TO THE AIDS CRISIS Open Access Author: Kavanagh, Christine Title: "LOOK PRETTY AND DO AS LITTLE AS POSSIBLE": AN ANALYSIS OF THE REAGAN ADMINISTRATION'S RESPONSE TO THE AIDS CRISIS Area of Honors: Communication Arts and Sciences Keywords: AIDSReaganCommunicationMediaActivism1980s File: Download kavanagh_christine_reaganaids.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Stephen Howard Browne, Thesis SupervisorLori Ann Bedell, Honors Advisor
7. “Unless We’re Singing or Dancing, We Are Not Going to Be Represented in the Media”: Stereotyping of African Americans in Penn State Student News Coverage Open Access Author: Collins, Alexis Title: “Unless We’re Singing or Dancing, We Are Not Going to Be Represented in the Media”: Stereotyping of African Americans in Penn State Student News Coverage Area of Honors: Journalism Keywords: African AmericansDiversityJournalismStaffCoverageThe PaperStudent MediaMediaNewsroomUnited StatesPenn State University File: Download Alexis_Collins_Schreyer_Thesis_fin_rev..pdf Thesis Supervisors: Russell Frank, Thesis SupervisorRussell Frank, Honors AdvisorWill H Yurman, Faculty Reader
8. Raising the Media Generation: How Web Based Media influences Adolescent Development Open Access Author: Ward, Ann Title: Raising the Media Generation: How Web Based Media influences Adolescent Development Area of Honors: Journalism Keywords: MediaPsychologySocial MediaAdolescenceInternetDevelopmentMental Health File: Download Ward_Thesis_Final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Patrick Lee Plaisance, Thesis SupervisorPatrick Lee Plaisance, Honors AdvisorCindy Simmons, Faculty Reader
9. The Influence of YouTube Food Content on Eating Disorder Symptomatology Scores of Female Adolescents Open Access Author: Hararwala, Arwa Title: The Influence of YouTube Food Content on Eating Disorder Symptomatology Scores of Female Adolescents Area of Honors: Nutritional Sciences Keywords: YouTubeEAT-26AdolescentsBody DissatisfactionCorrelationsFoodFood ContentEating DisordersMedia File: Download Arwa_Hararwala_Thesis_Final_Draft_-_April_13th.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Kathleen Loralee Keller, Thesis SupervisorAlison D Gernand, Honors Advisor
10. A History and Evolution of Video-Centric Social Media: Identifying and Analyzing Addiction, Design Features, and Personal and Relational Impact Open Access Author: Borkovich, Madison Title: A History and Evolution of Video-Centric Social Media: Identifying and Analyzing Addiction, Design Features, and Personal and Relational Impact Area of Honors: Interdisciplinary in Human-Centered Design and Development and Film Production Keywords: Social MediaDesign FeaturesDesignDevelopmentMediaVideoVideo-CentricVideo-Centric Social MediaSocial Media Addiction File: Download Madison_Borkovich_Honors_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: S. Shyam Sundar, Thesis SupervisorSteven R. Haynes, Honors AdvisorPriya Kumar, Thesis Supervisor