Nuestra Voz

the latest stories from UCLA’s Latinx community

Progressive Border Policy Hammer Forum — The United States’ Nativist Tone is Neither New nor Unique
A moderated forum over progressive border policy hosted at the Hammer Museum (co-presented with Univision 34 Los Angeles) went over the current border issues of the US and Mexico
April 20, 2019/by Israel Cedillo

One Day at a Time.jpg — Representation in One Day at a Time
The reboot of "One Day at a Time" on Netflix has taken the entertainment…
January 2, 2019/by Ashley Huendo

census illustration .png — Documenting the Undocumented: The 2020 Census
The Census is meant to is meant to be a survey of the people who live in the United States, not just its citizens.
December 19, 2018/by Cristina Delgado

The Future of DACA Recipients in the Time of Trump
UCLA should offer more support to the undocumented community, students say.
November 20, 2018/by Melissa Diaz

NWA Graffiti Background by Keen & Larie — Photographer George Rodriguez’s “Double Vision” Retrospective at The Lodge
Even before crossing over to The Lodge at 1024 N. Western Ave.,…
July 8, 2018/by Israel Cedillo

#NoSonTresSomosTodxs
Mexico is currently facing the most violent year in history -…
June 9, 2018/by Alondra Castanon

vanessa Soto visual.jpg — La nariz como la de mi padre
"Así es como mi mirada se iba aflojando hacia el suelo, así es como mi mirada nunca es fija cuando te veo a la cara"
May 17, 2018/by Vanessa Gonzalez Soto

AFSCME Labor Strikes: El Precio de la Pobreza–The Price of Poverty
Thousands of service workers across the University of California…
May 13, 2018/by Elizabeth Garcia

Soraya Raquel Lamilla Cuevas — Mujer Monday: Soraya
"I know there are many questions without answers, and that hope…
May 7, 2018/by Abigail Duran

About La Gente

La Gente Newsmagazine, born from the Chicana/o movement, arose out of a need to represent the Latina/o community and their issues in UCLA and the greater Los Angeles area. In an effort to be the voice of Latina/o experiences, we have featured news and opinions that highlight our communities since 1971. We continue to provide the latest on art, culture, community, and university news and events relating to our communities.

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Nuestra Voz

The United States’ Nativist Tone is Neither New nor Unique

Representation in One Day at a Time

Documenting the Undocumented: The 2020 Census

The Future of DACA Recipients in the Time of Trump

Photographer George Rodriguez’s “Double Vision” Retrospective at The Lodge

#NoSonTresSomosTodxs

La nariz como la de mi padre

AFSCME Labor Strikes: El Precio de la Pobreza–The Price of Poverty

Mujer Monday: Soraya

About La Gente