Library Prize for Undergraduate Research

eScholarship stats: History by Item for May through August, 2026

Item	Title	Total requests	2026-08	2026-07	2026-06	2026-05
2jt011ng	A Clash of Perceptions: Deceit in the Ming-Japan Negotiation During the Imjin War	1,323	617	220	259	227
2hn029m9	Priestesses and Power: The Potency and Privilege of Prostitution	1,021	232	176	446	167
0rm1m467	Borderline Bias: Gender Disparities and The Male Experience of BPD	596	170	108	176	142
3jf6w2ck	Liberate the Asian American Writer: Embracing the Flaws of Amy Tan's <em>The Joy Luck Club</em>	534	198	59	121	156
19q032sh	In and Out of Flow: Lo-Fi Study Beats and Their “Impactive” Qualities	468	127	150	84	107
3s52s9dv	Soviet Simulacrum: The Almaty Metro and Kazakh Independence	444	117	93	112	122
1nt3z8fc	The Impact of Natural Resources on Civil Conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo	420	50	52	102	216
5gm071j9	Food Sovereignty as Purpose and Strategy: the Role of Agriculture in the Zapatista Approach to Indigenous Autonomy and Governance from Below	414	75	54	153	132
0441b389	Gatekeeping Green Space: Minimum Lot Size Requirements, Private Lands, and Public Park Provision in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles County	411	90	46	131	144
8rc4w0d0	Taiko in Brazil: Japanese Cultural Diaspora and Hybridization Through Percussion Music	366	127	52	85	102
1wd2f5n8	“Little Bronze Tokyo”: Housing and Employment for Black & Japanese Americans in Los Angeles during World War II, (1940-1950)	342	71	59	84	128
0977b221	Bioelectronics for Wearable and Implantable Electrical Stimulation Therapeutics	278	56	38	68	116
3bz1h38w	From First to Fine: Facsimile, Fine Printing, and Cultural Patronage in William Andrews Clark, Jr.’s Christmas Gift Books	273	77	48	65	83
9fs2s9k9	Inchoate Unitary Visions: Tracing Nationalism in the Visual Culture of Korea’s International Expositions, 1893–1929	258	104	37	46	71
7x870206	Time course of estrogen and progesterone induced lordosis in mice	233	85	20	69	59
8d2540vp	<em>Le Dernier Tango à Paris</em>: une sensation multiforme ("<em>Last Tango in Paris</em>: A Multifaceted Phenomenon")	224	70	44	56	54
0tt7q1qb	Location, Location, Location: An Exploration of Geographic Disparities in Bank and Alternative Financial Service Access in Los Angeles County	220	43	23	66	88
22t4r270	Binding the Mariner's Craft: On the Alienated Speech of Revolution in Samuel Taylor Coleridge's "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner"	209	38	34	49	88
0dg0m0nt	“Numerical determination of Chern numbers and critical exponents for Anderson localization in tight-binding and related models”	203	33	48	33	89
73z5r7qm	Rack Attack	203	76	28	24	75
7r662447	“Blood and Thunder” in the Public Sphere: Deception, Feminist Sentiment, and Sexological Etiologies in Louisa May Alcott’s Sensation Fiction	203	32	30	44	97
6064x7tp	William Leybourn, the Broker of Knowledge: Reconstructing an Early Modern Intellectual Network	197	59	25	48	65
0m16g2r5	Stimulating Antitrust Enforcement to Expand the Regenerative Agriculture Movement	195	76	39	18	62
7386066g	For the Love of ‘Bad, Foreign Habits’: Anglo-Saxon and Scandinavian Cultural Development and Identity Differentiation from 750 to 950 CE	191	42	15	56	78
53d0g3ws	The Role of Biological Evolution in the Persistence of Religion: Does Religion have Adaptive Value?	190	40	14	50	86
5qm499f2	Coronal Hole Detection using Machine Learning Techniques	190	31	31	46	82
05c983kj	Parsimonious Machine Learning Models to Predict Resource Use in Cardiac Surgery Across a Statewide Collaborative	187	32	10	55	90
2b64j35b	History of Laundry Products	187	94	33	17	43
31x1011d	Metabolic Regulation of Cell Identity and Therapy Response in Prostate Cancer	185	32	26	62	65
4gn6m9x9	Dirt's Hidden Defenders: Antibiotic Production in the Rhizosphere of Sage Hill	183	23	21	48	91
9w81z989	The Relationship between Soil Structure and Insect Biodiversity	183	38	22	38	85
40b200z6	Lack of Robustness of Lasso and Group Lasso with Categorical Predictors: Impact of Coding Strategy on Variable Selection and Prediction	182	54	18	39	71
9979p457	Voicing the Fox: Vulpine Bodies and the Zoopolitics of Listening	178	49	42	32	55
2v79p0c8	The Role of Diet and Exercise in the Gut Microbiota and Metabolism	174	24	14	32	104
3hx785tq	REMEMBERING THE UNITED STATES-MEXICO BEEF: HOW AFTOSA AND FIAO BECOME TOOLS OF RESISTING THE INDUSTRIALIZATION OF ARTISANAL MEXICAN CHEESE	173	51	20	45	57
25z813x4	Bringing Early Modern England to Life	172	59	16	28	69
4w06c204	The Role of Violence on Gay Bodies in Establishing West Hollywood as a “Gay City”	172	51	26	31	64
7sg6k32q	GOEs, PCS, and BMIs: Anorexia Nervosa and the Pressures of Figure Skating	169	56	24	33	56
77v3q10t	Music as Medicine: A Literature Review and Project Proposal for "Ethnomusic Therapy" and Medical Ethnomusicology	168	40	25	34	69
6bf226mt	Between Art Song And Activism: The Black Feminist Legacy of Bonds and Hughes	167	51	12	42	62
5r3344wq	God, Allah, and the Stones of Time	161	61	34	23	43
0tk787nh	The New Pro-Choice: Legalizing Assisted Suicide	156	28	20	38	70
0kj1q52j	“The post-Cold War issues of the space conquest: Thoughts on the future of an increasingly attractive space”	155	28	28	28	71
3388j86d	Canine Crackdown: Unreliable Drug Sniffs Threaten Civil Liberties and Equal Law Enforcement	155	41	15	28	71
8mr3q4wx	When Court-Made Rules Fail: Leveraging the Private Market to Stop Misinformation in Advertising	154	45	13	35	61
16p8s3m1	The Direct and Indirect Effects of HIV-1 on Cells of the Central Nervous System	146	20	15	44	67
5n60309z	cyber!Gothic: The Gothic Future from <em>Frankenstein</em> to Text-based Online Gaming	146	27	11	54	54
5t65t91s	From Nobiin to Rutana: The Role of Arabization In Creating Sudanese Language Ideologies	145	37	31	25	52
3r14367j	Health as a Right versus a Privilege in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Japan: What is an Ideal Health Insurance System?	144	77	9	16	42
8310p8dw	Hormonal Contraceptive Use and Affective Disorders: An Updated Review	144	30	20	46	48

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