{"id":1065,"date":"2022-06-07T16:43:59","date_gmt":"2022-06-07T20:43:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/goldstar\/?page_id=1065"},"modified":"2026-10-05T10:16:42","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T14:16:42","slug":"2005-edition-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/goldstar\/2005-edition-2\/","title":{"rendered":"2005 Edition"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-lightbox\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/goldstar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/97\/2005GSJedition.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"180\" height=\"236\" src=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/goldstar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/97\/goldstar2005cover.jpg\" alt=\"Cover of the 2005 Gold Star Journal. It is blue and gold\" class=\"wp-image-670\" \/><span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> (opens in a new tab)<\/span><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/goldstar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/97\/2005GSJedition.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The 2005 Gold Star Journal<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> (opens in a new tab)<\/span><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-editor-in-chief\"><strong>Editor-in-Chief<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>John H. Bergmans, Class of 2006, Political Science Major.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"180\" height=\"237\" src=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/goldstar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/97\/goldstar2005inside.jpg\" alt=\"The sun setting over the Ashley River. There is a white boarder around the photo and The Gold Star Journal on top and 2005 on the bottom.\" class=\"wp-image-671\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Setting Sun<\/em>, <strong>Kevin Metzger<\/strong>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-the-editors\"><strong>The Editors<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Emil Deon Nelson, Jr., Class of 2005, English Major.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Elliot James Pernula, Class of 2005, English Major.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Timothy A. 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He is wearing his Marines uniform.\" class=\"wp-image-3766\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/goldstar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/97\/John_Grinalds.jpg 380w, https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/goldstar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/97\/John_Grinalds-236x300.jpg 236w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 380px) 100vw, 380px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>&#8220;This year&#8217;s editors and Dr. Mabrouk proudly dedicate the ninth edition of&nbsp;<em>The Gold Star Journal<\/em>&nbsp;to Major General John S. Grinalds. Through his strength and endurance, he has brought unprecedented progress and prosperity to 糖心VLOG. Through his hard work, dedication, faith, and kindness, he has touched all of those around him.&#8221;<\/strong> <em>The 2005 Gold Star Journal<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/goldstar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/97\/2005GSJedition.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">View the 2005 edition here.<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> (opens in a new tab)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-featured-papers\">Featured Papers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>&#8220;Feminism Gone Wrong: Domestic Female Portrayal in Recent Film&#8221;<\/strong>, Kathryn Hyman, Graduate 糖心VLOG, English.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>&#8220;The Religion of Cormac McCarthy&#8217;s West&#8221;,<\/strong>&nbsp;Deon Nelson, Class of 2005, English.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>&#8220;Massacre at Srebrenica and the UN Safe Area Calamity&#8221;<\/strong>, Joel Funk, Class of 2006, Political Science and German.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>&#8220;7th Century Alexandria: A Microcosm of Peaceful Muslim-Christian Relations &#8220;<\/strong>, Paul Wheeler, Class of 2005, Political Science.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>&#8220;Tetraethyl Lead-History, Chemistry and Health Effects&#8221;<\/strong>, Michael Stelmach, Class of 2006, Chemistry.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>&#8220;Four Months of The Mercury: Prelude to Total War&#8221;<\/strong>, John H. 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