New Tricks (2017)

Another great issue of New Tricks has been released thanks to the hard work of my fellow students, Rachel Bruntz, Brad Hamer, Robert Johnson, Luke Reiner, Brittni Shoup-Owens, and Keegan Struble. The team worked tirelessly to revamp the New Tricks website and in advertising, editing, and putting it together into something we are all proud of. The 2017 Literary Stunt Dogs extends our deepest gratitude to Dr. John Nelson for his direction and contributions to the magazine, and to DSU\u27s Sigma Tau Delta chapter and the English Club for their help sponsoring and funding the production. Special thanks to Chris Francis and the BrickHouse for hosting our launch party and the Madison Area Arts Council for sponsoring the event. Thanks are also in order for our editorial board as well as Deb Pauley and the staff at the Production Center. Last but most certainly not least, we thank the many individuals who submitted works to this year\u27s publication of New Tricks. We appreciate the opportunity to show of DSU\u27s creativity

Complete Genome Sequences of the Novel Cluster BP Phages Infecting Streptomyces sanglieri, AxeJC, Cumberbatch, Eastland, Eklok, HFrancette, Ignacio, Piccadilly, and Vondra

Article describes the Streptomyces sanglieri bacteriophages AxeJC, Cumberbatch, Eastland,Eklok, HFrancette, Ignacio, Piccadilly, and Vondra form a novel actinobacteriophage cluster,BP. These siphoviruses have circularly permuted genomes with an average size of 37,700 bp and a GC content of 71%. Each genome contains approximately 58 protein-coding genes, with no tRNAs

Rezension von Adrian Dunns The Black Messiah

Abstract  Das Album The Black Messiah ist eine klangliche Meditation über das Leben der Schwarzen, die sich mit der Geschichte des antischwarzen Rassismus in den USA auseinandersetzt. Das Album zeigt eine starke Gruppe von schwarzen Künstlern und kombiniert verschiedene Genres wie Gospel, Rap, Jazz und Oper. The Black Messiah bietet ein Gegenstück zu Georg Händels Messias und eine zeitgemäße Antwort auf die Black Lives Matter-Proteste im Sommer 2020. The Black Messiah album is a sonic meditation on Black life that confronts the histories of anti-Black racism in the U.S. Showcasing a powerful group of Black artists, the album combines multiple genres including gospel, rap, jazz and opera. The Black Messiah offers a counter to George Handel’s Messiah and a timely response to the Black Lives Matter protests of summer 2020