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Leslie Layton ChicoSol / American Community Media En el segundo verso de “Frontera”, el sencillo principal del álbum recién lanzado “Entremundos”, un pescador realiza el desgarrador viaje desde su pueblo en Sonora, México, hasta los Estados Unidos en busca de trabajo. La historia del pescador es el tipo de...
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Leslie Layton ChicoSol / American Community Media In the second verse of “Frontera,” the lead single on the newly-released album “Entremundos,” a fisherman makes the harrowing journey from his village in Sonora, Mexico, to the United States seeking work. The fisherman’s story is the kind of story that the...
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Mikhail Zinshteyn CalMatters Las universidades privadas sin fines de lucro de California ya no podrán otorgar a los estudiantes una ventaja de admisión si sus padres donaron o asistieron a la misma universidad después de que el gobernador Gavin Newsom firmara una ley el 1 de octubre que prohíbe...
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Mikhail Zinshteyn CalMatters California’s private nonprofit colleges will no longer be able to grant students an admissions advantage if their parents donated to or went to the same college after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law on October 1 banning the practice. The state joins a rarefied group of four others that have...
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Marinel Ubaldo se congela cuando escucha lluvia fuerte o viento intenso. “Mi cerebro simplemente no puede funcionar”, dice Ubaldo, una activista climática que está estudiando una maestría en gestión ambiental en la Universidad de Duke en Carolina del Norte. “Esto desencadena mi trauma y todos los recuerdos del pasado...
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Marinel Ubaldo freezes when she hears heavy rain or intense wind. “My brain just cannot function,” says Ubaldo, a climate activist who is studying for her master’s degree in environmental management at Duke University in North Carolina. “It triggers my trauma, and all the memories from the past just...
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Carolyn Jones y Mikhail Zinshteyn CalMatters Para los estudiantes de color, la reciente prohibición de la acción afirmativa por parte de la Corte Suprema los ha dejado frustrados pero impávidos mientras avanzan en la temporada de solicitudes universitarias. Mientras tanto, algunas universidades privadas de California están aumentando sus esfuerzos...
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Carolyn Jones y Mikhail Zinshteyn CalMatters For students of color, the Supreme Court’s recent ban on affirmative action has left them frustrated but undaunted as they plow through college application season. Some California private colleges, meanwhile, are increasing their outreach efforts to attract more students and send a signal that the...
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Now that the U.S. Supreme Court has declared affirmative action in college admissions unconstitutional, private colleges in California will have to find other ways to support diversity on campus. Public universities in the Golden State had to change their strategy back after voters banned race-conscious admissions – passing Prop 209 in...
Leslie Layton ChicoSol / American Community Media En el segundo verso de “Frontera”, el sencillo principal del álbum recién lanzado “Entremundos”, un pescador realiza el desgarrador viaje desde su pueblo en Sonora, México, hasta los Estados Unidos en busca de trabajo. La historia del pescador es el tipo de...
Leslie Layton ChicoSol / American Community Media In the second verse of “Frontera,” the lead single on the newly-released album “Entremundos,” a fisherman makes the harrowing journey from his village in Sonora, Mexico, to the United States seeking work. The fisherman’s story is the kind of story that the...
Mikhail Zinshteyn CalMatters Las universidades privadas sin fines de lucro de California ya no podrán otorgar a los estudiantes una ventaja de admisión si sus padres donaron o asistieron a la misma universidad después de que el gobernador Gavin Newsom firmara una ley el 1 de octubre que prohíbe...
Mikhail Zinshteyn CalMatters California’s private nonprofit colleges will no longer be able to grant students an admissions advantage if their parents donated to or went to the same college after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law on October 1 banning the practice. The state joins a rarefied group of four others that have...
Marinel Ubaldo se congela cuando escucha lluvia fuerte o viento intenso. “Mi cerebro simplemente no puede funcionar”, dice Ubaldo, una activista climática que está estudiando una maestría en gestión ambiental en la Universidad de Duke en Carolina del Norte. “Esto desencadena mi trauma y todos los recuerdos del pasado...
Marinel Ubaldo freezes when she hears heavy rain or intense wind. “My brain just cannot function,” says Ubaldo, a climate activist who is studying for her master’s degree in environmental management at Duke University in North Carolina. “It triggers my trauma, and all the memories from the past just...
Carolyn Jones y Mikhail Zinshteyn CalMatters Para los estudiantes de color, la reciente prohibición de la acción afirmativa por parte de la Corte Suprema los ha dejado frustrados pero impávidos mientras avanzan en la temporada de solicitudes universitarias. Mientras tanto, algunas universidades privadas de California están aumentando sus esfuerzos...
Carolyn Jones y Mikhail Zinshteyn CalMatters For students of color, the Supreme Court’s recent ban on affirmative action has left them frustrated but undaunted as they plow through college application season. Some California private colleges, meanwhile, are increasing their outreach efforts to attract more students and send a signal that the...
Now that the U.S. Supreme Court has declared affirmative action in college admissions unconstitutional, private colleges in California will have to find other ways to support diversity on campus. Public universities in the Golden State had to change their strategy back after voters banned race-conscious admissions – passing Prop 209 in...