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Despite increased Latine student enrollment in higher education…
August 17, 2023/by Andrea AlvarezMeet Latina It-Girl, Elizabeth Puente
Given the growing community of content creators on TikTok,…
August 2, 2023/by Laysha MacedoOur Latinx Athletes: Gabriela Jaquez
A McDonald’s All-American, a Nike EYBL Peach Jam champion,…
August 1, 2023/by Carol MartinezTake Me to the Ghetto
To My Home in the Desert,
Take me back into your embrace. …
June 2, 2023/by Thomas CorreaTake me back into your embrace. …
Afro-Latinx Connection de UCLA Celebrates Afro-Latinx Culture
In 2018, Afro-Latinx Connection (ALC) at UCLA was founded in…
June 1, 2023/by Renee GrangeMetamorphosis: The Transformation Within The Latinx Film & Theatre Association
“Joining LFTA, I guess I really started feeling like my…
May 31, 2023/by Daisy QuinonesMexico’s National Shrine of La Santa Muerte
For centuries, Mexico has been a predominantly Catholic country.…
April 26, 2023/by Karim Isaac HyderaliEl Sol, La Luna, y Las Estrellas en los Andes
The Andes mountains, which span Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador,…
April 24, 2023/by Renee GrangeOur Latinx Student-Athletes: Maricarmen Reyes
Our Latinx Student-Athletes: Maricarmen Reyes
Maricarmen…
April 17, 2023/by Carol MartinezMaricarmen…
Resistance and Solidarity: Reimaging Jaguar Symbolism in Latin America
Throughout history, the literature world has been heavily…
April 16, 2023/by Angel Marquez-CruzReina del Cielo
La Basilica de Guadalupe is visited by millions of devout…
April 13, 2023/by Andrea AlvarezNarco Cultura: The Harmful Idolization and Romanticization of the Mexican Drug World
Just hours after the second capture of Ovidio Guzman, son…
March 12, 2023/by Andrea AlvarezBailando Con Mis Ancestros
Con mis pies en la tierra
Descalzo, moviendo al ritmo…
March 12, 2023/by Karim Isaac HyderaliDescalzo, moviendo al ritmo…
The Cheech: A Tribute to Chicano Culture
This past summer, I had the privilege to visit The Cheech…
March 6, 2023/by Isabela AnguloLatines in Europe: Italy
Latines in Europe: Tienda Latina, a piece of Latin America…
February 12, 2023/by Jonathan Valenzuela MejiaOur Latinx Student-Athletes: Alyssa Garcia
Courtesy of the UCLA Softball Media Team - Vinny Lavalsiti
Representing…
February 3, 2023/by Carol MartinezRepresenting…
Bolsonaro Flees, Lula da Silva Leads
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva,…
How the COVID-19 Pandemic Has Impacted College Enrollment among Latinx Students
While the pandemic has had devastating effects on numerous…
March 4, 2022/by Alejandra VelascoUCLA’s Latinx Film & Theatre Association: Redressing Latinx Representation on and behind the Screen
Natalia Delgado and her grandfather were never the type of people…
March 3, 2022/by Isabela ZavalaThe Power of Counter-Storytelling: Honoring the History of Marginalized Communities
Counter-storytelling is a method of communicating the experiences…
February 1, 2022/by Lesley GonzalezChile Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage: A Progressive Development for Latin America
On December 9th of 2021, Chile officially legalized same-sex…
January 31, 2022/by Jonathan Valenzuela MejiaLife of a Stray
January 20, 2022/by Karim Isaac HyderaliExiste un Árbol… El Árbol de Chichihuacuauhco
January 19, 2022/by Sofia RizkkhalilNavigating Year One: Relearning and Resilience
I always knew attending college came with a new lifestyle to…
January 19, 2022/by Carol MartinezBeauty of Color
The beauty that you seek has never resided within…
La Crisis Presidencial de Perú
May 5, 2021/by Renee GrangeL.A in the Midst of Re-Opening: A Photo Series
April 27, 2021/by Lesley RamirezWrite for Your Eyes Only
I can’t remember a point in my life where I didn’t…
Shh… Tienes Que Calmarte
Some days I wake up and a sea of troubles rush…
Racism in Reproductive Health
The United States is notorious for perpetuating…
The East LA Walkouts of 1968:“It was beautiful to be a Chicano that day”
Fifty-three years ago, over 15,000 students from seven high…
March 12, 2021/by Miriam Torres-SanchezUna Carta de Amor Para Mi
It’s hard to take a compliment you see
When…
I obtained a second citizenship from my home country, and you should too
Illustration by Jonathan Valenzuela Mejia
I’ve…
March 8, 2021/by Jonathan Valenzuela MejiaI’ve…
Yo obtuve una segunda ciudadanía de mi país natal, y tu deberías hacerlo también.
Siempre he sido consciente de mi nacionalidad Guatemalteca,…
March 8, 2021/by Jonathan Valenzuela MejiaThe Artistic Landscape of the City by the Bay
March 4, 2021/by Angie SantosAbyss
Submerged myself
Into your waters.
Baptized…
Doom Scrolling through the Darkness
Throughout the pandemic, there have been way too…
Small Business Check
…
February 4, 2021/by Nayeli VelardeEn El Jardín
January 22, 2021/by Haile ArriazaKiller Hospitals and COVID-19 in Mexico
CW: death
Mexico is currently facing a crisis…
The Real Faces of Los Angeles: East LA
TW: Sexual assault, molestation, domestic abuse,…
The Hidden Gems of Mexico City: Entry 1
My name is Emilia Acevedo and I was born and raised in Mexico…
January 10, 2021/by Emilia AcevedoNahla: Representing the Communities Who Have No Voice In Cinema
We live in a world where society is predominantly led by…
January 6, 2021/by Claudia Ledesma RodriguezWhat If?
What if you create a utopia in your mind?
Free from the…
December 10, 2020/by Sofia RizkkhalilFree from the…
The Pink House
I want to paint an image of my childhood home.
Hoping…
All I Want for Christmas Is ….. to Support Latina Small Business Owners!
December 4, 2020/by Jennifer Rosario Arriaga“American Dream”
December 3, 2020/by Angie SantosPerú Faces a Presidential Crisis
This November, Perú experienced a period of political unrest…
December 2, 2020/by Renee Grange“No Estamos Esperanzados”: Expectations of California Day Laborers for the New President and COVID-19 Measures
For many of us, life has been brought to a halt…
the past is in the past
i look to the past
far too much,
this i know
i…
A Case for Television
A dream I’ve kept under wraps, for the sake of not falling…
November 24, 2020/by Laysha MacedoMexican Strike-Out
[CW: mentions of suicidal ideation and the adverse impact…
November 22, 2020/by Miriam Torres-Sanchez