The Future of Hispanics in Higher Education

The Future of Hispanics in Higher Education

U.S. Hispanic enrollment in higher education has never been greater, Yvette Donado noted in her keynote address at the Latino Institute’s annual conference Wednesday in Princeton, N.J., meaning now is the time to address opportunities for expanding the role of Hispanics in education.

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Fayuca: New label, new album

Fayuca: New label, new album

By Thomas O’Brien What began with writing songs together in mariachi class back in high school has turned into a 10-year friendship between Gabe Solorzano and Raf Ruiz, founding members of local reggae/rock/ Latin-alternative band Fayuca, who are releasing their

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Free citizenship classes for immigrants

Free citizenship classes for immigrants

If you have immigrated to the United States and want to become a citizen, Miriam Clark is offering citizenships classes. Clark says she decided to offer the classes free of charge (except for a $170 fee to file the documents)

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Bomb Sent to Sheriff Joe Arpaio's Office

Bomb Sent to Sheriff Joe Arpaio's Office

Authorities are investigating a package with explosives addressed to the self-proclaimed “toughest sheriff in America” Sheriff Joe Arpaio, known for his strict jail system and raids targeting undocumented immigrant workers. In a statement, Arpaio’s office stated that the package was

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Attorneys, advocates to immigrants: Beware of notario fraud

Attorneys, advocates to immigrants: Beware of notario fraud

By AJ Vicens Cronkite News Resources: Arizona Attorney General’s Office The State Bar of Arizona State Bar of Arizona’s anti-notario fraud page Tucson Better Business Bureau PHOENIX – Spanish-speaking immigrants working their way through the federal immigration system often seek

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Border patrol agents tell lawmakers budget cuts will hurt security

Border patrol agents tell lawmakers budget cuts will hurt security

By Connor Radnovich          Cronkite News WASHINGTON – Border Patrol agents told House members and congressional staffers Thursday that this is the worst possible time to cut the agency’s budget as the country clamors for immigration reform that includes a secure

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La Onda Interview of Latino Fashion Live

La Onda Interview of Latino Fashion Live

ArizonaLatinos.com staff On Wednesday April 10, Latino Fashion Live’s featured designers took to the radio  airwaves of 1190 AM “La Onda” to discuss the biggest Latino Fashion event of the year.  Local designers of both clothes and jewelry provided  listeners a

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With economy improving, groups out to sell Arizona as tourist destination

With economy improving, groups out to sell Arizona as tourist destination

By Julia Tylor Cronkite News Arizona Office of Tourism campaigns: National campaign:• Target markets: Phoenix, Los Angeles, New York City, Tucson, Chicago• Cost: $4 million Target cities campaign :• Target markets: Chicago, Denver, Minneapolis• Cost: $1.2 million International campaign:• Target

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Latino Fashion Live Features International Designers

Latino Fashion Live Features International Designers

By Monica Avila  What makes something stylish?  Is it the way it’s designed? Is it the way it’s worn? It is not an either or answer; a well-designed dress is only a dress until it’s worn with confidence.  Which is

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Cultivating Fresh Restaurant Concepts

Cultivating Fresh Restaurant Concepts

In April, Scottsdale-based LTB Concepts (Lettuce Turnip Beets) will have opened four new restaurants in just over four months: the metro Phoenix favorite, Over Easy, in Gilbert and Mesa; and in Southern Arizona, two locations of a new evolution of

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