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The Initiative

Editor's Notes

The Initiative: Why a Student-Run Academic Journal? 

Alli Taylor, Managing Editor On September 29, 2023, Matthew Das asked me if I would consider helping start a student-run academic journal. I was immediately fascinated by the idea and agreed to help set up and run The Initiative, joining the team as managing editor. I had noticed a void in the academic experience at Regent ...

The Initiative

Editor's Notes

Truth, Goodness, and Beauty in the Modern World

Bennett Bauer, Editor-in-Chief This inaugural issue of The Initiative contains six student-written articles, the Regent Thomistic Institute’s 2023-24 annual report, and the Regent English Honors Society’s poetry contest winners. The six articles, ranging from literature analysis to studies on research datasets, are subdivided into two thematic categories: “truth, goodness, and beauty” and “modern society.”  In “E Pluribus ...