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First-generation Latinos and Weber State create excellence

Sharon Valverde Vargas September 18, 2019

Every student has a different reason for attending college, but for Weber State University student Jazmin Carranza, it was her mother who influenced her decision to pursue a higher education; Carranza...

Displays for teaching medical students (Robert Lewis / The Signpost)

WSU estudiantes y facultad Latina luchan por el excepcionalismo

Andres Rodriguez September 18, 2019

Traducido por: Andres RodriguezLa comunidad Latina dentro de los programas de salud en WSU representan una variedad de experiencias de vida. La estudiante de WSU Karina Torres, se siente orgullosa de...

Displays for teaching medical students (Robert Lewis / The Signpost)

WSU’s Latinx health care students and faculty strive for exceptionalism

Francisco Ruiz September 18, 2019

The Latinx community within Weber State University’s health care programs represent a variety of life experiences. However, the community shares a common eagerness to demonstrate their effort, grit,...

Look upon my work, ye lowly, and despair

Look upon my work, ye lowly, and despair

Cole Eckhardt February 28, 2019

The wall has never been about national security. Trump’s drivel about Syrian suicide bombers infiltrating America via Tijuana aside, every step toward its construction has been evidence to the contrary. During...

US Customs and Border Protection San Diego has closed road and pedestrian bridges in both directions at the San Ysidro port of entry.

Tear gas tyranny

Danya Gil November 28, 2018

Over Thanksgiving weekend, a holiday fronting as a time for family gatherings, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents fired tear gas at migrants, including children. Images of women and children...

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Taking a step to success through foreign language studies

Alyson Johnson March 30, 2018

From waiting tables and scrubbing floors to hospital beds and school classrooms, multilingual speakers play a vital role in the workforce. The number of languages spoken in the U.S. has skyrocketed in...

Volunteers along side the Mexican military remove rubble, beginning the reconstruction process where a block of homes were destroyed by the recent quake along calle 10 de Abril in Jojutla, Morelos, on September 23, 2017. (Gary Coronado/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

Do you know your news? Sept. 28

Patrick Luo September 29, 2017

1. How many suspects were arrested after disrupting a memorial at Georgia Institute of Technology? A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 2. At least ________ buildings were damaged or destroyed following Mexico’s earthquake...

SANTA CLARITA, CA - JUNE 26, 2017- Firefighter squad boss Matt Davidson talks with fellow firefighters from Bear Divide Hotshots as they work on burned hills to gain complete containment on Monday afternoon June 26, 2017 of a wildfire that is burning in the Placerita Canyon area of Santa Clarita after it spread across 870 acres and briefly triggered power outages and mandatory evacuations for nearby residents on Sunday. (Al Seib/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

Do you know your current events: July 4

Ashton Corsetti July 3, 2017

1. The Supreme Court reinstated President Donald Trump’s travel ban on June 25: a) Fully b) Partially c) Not at all 2. The Mexico border wall would take more than __ years at the planned...

Manuel de Arellanos Virgin of Guadalupe oil on canvas. (Source: Wikimedia Commons)

La Virgen de Guadalupe

Emily Padilla March 23, 2017

Es el mes de historia de la mujer. Para muchos una de las mujeres más importantes de la historia es, la Virgen de Guadalupe o también conocida por Maria, la madre de Jesucristo. La Virgen de...

A person peers through the border fence from Tijuana, Mexico to Imperial Beah Calif. in April, 2016. Mexico has announced that they will not accept deportees from third countries. (Source: Tribune News Service)

MUNDO HISPANO

Paula Ninataype February 27, 2017

México niega la entrada de deportados de otros paísesEl Departamento de Seguridad Nacional en un memorando sugirió que los funcionarios de inmigración estadounidenses podrían deportar...

El candidato republicano a la presidencia, Donald Trump, se dirige a los medios de comunicación  y a algunos partidarios después de ganar la primaria de Indiana, el martes 3 de mayo de 2016, en Nueva York. (Fuente: Tribune News Service)

Mundo Hispano

Ingrid Oseguera November 29, 2016

Triunfo mexicano en la cancha de fútbolDesde 1997 México no le ganaba a los Estados Unidos en el futbol hasta el día de hoy, día de los veteranos. La maldición se terminó!...

Enrique Peña Nieto, Presidente de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos, y Barack Obama, Presidente de los Estados Unidos de América Feb. 2014. Enrique Peña Nieto planea reunirse con Donald Trump. (Fuente: Presidencia de la República Mexicana / flickr)

Mundo Hispano

Rosa Arambula November 20, 2016

Presidente mexicano se reunirá con Trump antes de la inauguraciónEl presidente mexicano Enrique Peña Nieto dice que planea reunirse con Donald Trump antes de que el presidente electo de...

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