Common Application statement on undoc students a hoax
Common Application statement on undoc students a hoax
By Jonathan Munoz, Voxxi The Common Application, Inc., more commonly referred to as the Common App, used by 488-plus colleges and universities for undergraduate admissions services, was the ‘victim’ of a […]
In a nation soon to be majority minority, Latinos struggle to climb out of poverty
By Gosia Wozniacka, Washington Post ”America’s communities have become divided between economic winners and losers,’ said Daniel Lichter, a Cornell University sociologist and past president of the Population Association of America. […]
Latino Celebrity Marketing: Does Digital Make a Difference?
By Giovanni Rodriguez, ClickZ A recent blog post in Forbes might help marketers grasp one of the most enduring principles of digital and social technology: while some things never change, what […]
‘We Are Big Marijuana,’ Company Gets Support From Former Mexican President
By Fox News Latino SEATTLE – A former Microsoft manager’s efforts to create the first national brand of marijuana received support Thursday from the former president of Mexico, Vicente Fox. […]
For Medicare, Immigrants Offer Surplus, Study Finds
By Sabrina Tavernise, The New York Times Immigrants have contributed billions of dollars more to Medicare in recent years than the program has paid out on their behalf, according to […]
National and State by State Economic Benefits of Immigration Reform
By Robert Lynch and Patrick Oakford, Center for American Progress …there are significant economic benefits to the U.S. economy and to all Americans when unauthorized immigrants acquire provisional legal status. Our […]
Cleveland Kidnapping Shines Light on Latino Community
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco We have tiny attention spans. I won’t expand further, you can Google it yourself; here’s a LINK to get you started. I mention this because it’s been […]
Latinos May Need More Than ‘Miracle’ To Prosper In Texas
By Texas Public Radio President Obama brought a message of economic recovery when he visited Austin, the first stop in his “Middle Class Jobs and Opportunity Tour.” Latinos in the U.S., however, are […]
Eva Longoria Stars at Senate Hearing to Promote Latina Entrepreneurs
By Kent Hoover, Austin Business Journal Celebrity advocates are common on Capitol Hill, but actressEva Longoria was more than just a pretty face at a Senate hearing on “Strengthening the Entrepreneurial […]
California strawberry pickers fired for walking off job to flee wildfire
By David Ferguson, The Raw Story A group of agricultural workers in southern California lost their jobs last week when they took shelter to escape the ash-filled air blowing down […]