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Mexico Disappearances are Officially an International Crisis

Mexico Disappearances are Officially an International Crisis

By Priscilla Rodriguez | 06/05/2013 - 13:35 | 0 Comments

"Missing Person in Mexico!" This is a headline we often see in the papers, as kidnappings throughout Mexico remain a serious issue.

On May 14, U.S. Marine and Operation Iraqi Freedom Veteran Armando Torres III was abducted in Mexico along with his father and uncle. This kidnapping is one of the latest in what...

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Latino Gay Couple Says They Were Technically the First LGBT "Cutest Couple"

By Amaris Castillo | 06/05/2013 - 11:42 | 0 Comments

After Dylan Meehan and Brad Taylor won Internet fame after being voted “cutest couple” at their high school, another gay couple in New York has come forward to claim they were they were the first gay couple to...

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Number of U.S. Hispanic-Serving Colleges is On the Rise
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Number of U.S. Hispanic-Serving Colleges is On the Rise

By Priscilla Rodriguez | 06/05/2013 - 11:28 | 0 Comments

There's some great news coming in today for Latinos from the world of higher education. NBC Latino reports that the number of colleges and universities recognized as Hispanic-Serving Institutions...

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Chile Chosen for U.S. Visa Exemption Program
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Chile Chosen for U.S. Visa Exemption Program

By Amaris Castillo | 06/05/2013 - 10:40 | 0 Comments

Big news for Chile. The South American country has been accepted into the U.S. Visa Waiver program, Fox News Latino reports. To date, it is the only Latin American country that is part of the program. 

During a...

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Is MLB Trying to Supend A-Rod?
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Is MLB Trying to Suspend A-Rod?

By Priscilla Rodriguez | 06/05/2013 - 09:57 | 0 Comments

Uh oh! It looks like the New York Yankees could be losing Alex Rodriguez for the remainder of the season. According to reports from Yahoo! Sports and the...

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Miguel lands on fan during the 2013 Billboard Awards
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Fan Kicked By Miguel May Have Brain Damage Now

By Amaris Castillo | 06/05/2013 - 09:51 | 0 Comments

Dismal news for Miguel. The fan who the singer accidentally landed on at the Billboard Music Awards may now be suffering from brain damage.

Khyati Shah, who was accidentally injured by the Grammy Award-winning artist during his performance on May 19, is experiencing difficulties that are “cognitive in nature,”...

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LISTEN: Selena Gomez's New Single “Slow Down” For New ‘Stars Dance’ Album

By Amaris Castillo | 06/04/2013 - 14:25 | 0 Comments

Selena Gomez dropped a bunch of treats for her fans this week. With a simple hash-tag (#starsdance) and date (July 23rd), the 20-year-old pop star revealed the cover art for her new album Stars Dance.

In the black-and-white cover art...

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Latinos Are The Unhappiest Americans — Seriously
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Latinos Are The Unhappiest Americans — Seriously

By Amaris Castillo | 06/04/2013 - 11:22 | 0 Comments

Latinos aren’t the happiest bunch. According to a Harris Poll survey of 2,345 Americans, Hispanics fared the worst when it comes to cheerfulness. Just 28 percent of those surveyed said that they were “very happy,” which is down 35 percent from 2011.

The survey was...

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