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30 Latino Stars You Never Knew Went To College!

By Laura Elizabeth Hernandez | 05/16/2013 - 10:01 | 0 Comments

With so many celebrity magazines in the world and so many entertainment shows, there’s not much we don’t know about our favorite celebrities. But one thing most people don’t know is where their favorite celebs went to la universidad! Find out where your favorite Latino celebs went to college.

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Latino Graduates More Likely to Enroll in College Than Non-Hispanic Whites
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Latino Graduates More Likely to Enroll in College Than Non-Hispanic Whites

By Sugey Palomares | 05/10/2013 - 11:35 | 0 Comments

Latinos are enrolling into college more than ever. According to a Pew Research Center analysis, a record seven out of ten (or 69%) of Latino high school graduates enrolled into college during fall 2012. In contrast, the results are 2...

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Court Rulings Help Undocumented Immigrants' College-Bound Kids

By Samantha Leal | 09/07/2012 - 09:40 | 0 Comments

While many states debate the availability of public benefits for undocumented immigrants who qualify for Obama's executive order, some states have already been denying certain state benefits, including in-state tuition and scholarships, to American citizens who are the children of undocumented immigrants, reports the ...

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College-Educated Latinos Struggle to Find High-Earning Jobs

By Sugey Palomares | 08/29/2012 - 17:00 | 0 Comments

Latinos may be the largest minority group enrolled in 2-year and 4-year colleges, according to a recent Pew Research Center study, but a new report highlights that Latino college graduates are having a hard time entering the workforce with high-earning...

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New College for Undocumented Students to Open in California

By Samantha Leal | 08/01/2012 - 09:55 | 0 Comments

A new project called National Dream University, a collaboration between the University of California, Los Angeles Center for Labor Research and Education and the National Labor College, will offer online courses for college credit to young immigrant and labor rights activists who want to attend college....

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Our Favorite Dorm Essentials

By Samantha Leal | 07/31/2012 - 17:00 | 0 Comments

These cute room picks will give your (or your daughter's!) dorm room some real life. Hey, anything to spruce up that tiny space, right?

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Minorities Still Underrepresented in Highly Selective Colleges

By Samantha Leal | 07/18/2012 - 10:00 | 0 Comments

Hispanic and black students remain significantly underrepresented in the most selective colleges, according to a new study. The study, released by Stanford University's Center for Education Policy Analysis,...

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What Does the Student Loan Debate Really Mean?

By Alanna Nunez | 05/23/2012 - 16:00 | 0 Comments

When I started college, I remember everyone telling me to enjoy my time there, because it would be the best four years of my life. And they were right. Now I’m watching my sister enjoy her college experience, and while she’s having a great time, there’s one major difference between her experience and mine: When she graduates in 2014, she’ll be saddled with at least $20,000...

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