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Closing the digital divide: A new program aims to improve digital literacy
The world is currently the most technologically advanced it has ever been. It is difficult to imagine navigating the world without the internet. An average cellphone can help you find your destination, call your loved ones, and even be your wallet. With a world so fast-paced, some people are inevitably left behind. This is where HACLA comes in and closes the digital divide.
Opinion: Ugly Betty and the importance of authenticity in Latiné media
You are an attractive, intelligent, confident businesswoman, I say to myself in the mirror. Various members of the Latine community consider “Ugly Betty” as an icon for first-generation Latinas. But why would someone who has the word “ugly” in front of their name be representative of millions of women who have overcome educational barriers, have unwavering empathy for those around them, and are determined to leave an impact on corporate America? Because “Ugly Betty” did that.
Acelerando la pasión: un día para reunir a la comunidad de NASCAR y el fútbol en el Coliseo de Los Ángeles
El diciembre de 2023 fue un tiempo memorable para el Coliseo de Los Ángeles. Con aficionados del equipo de fútbol Méxicano y Colombiano celebrando en el césped del Museo de Historia Natural. La ceremonia de inicio de NASCAR tuvo lugar antes del partido de fútbol entre México y Colombia, ¡y sin Memo Ochoa?
California gas prices spike again
The average price of gas in California has increased for 52 of the last 57 days, rising by a whopping total of 94.3 cents during that time, according to figures from the AAA and Oil Price Information Service. The price increased by 8.5 cents overnight Friday. A source from AAA told KCRA news that unseasonably hot temperatures in the west could be a factor of the gas prices as it could limit the production in oil refineries.
Florida state universities will now accept ‘classical’ exam in place of SAT and ACT
On Friday, the Board of Directors for the State University System of Florida voted to accept the Classic Learning Test (CLT) as an alternative option to the SAT and ACT when applying to their universities. With Governor Ron DeSantis of Florida in the running for the Republican candidacy for president of the United States, these efforts seem to be in line with his attempt to overhaul the “woke indoctrination” of education.
Latine students are feeling upset about SCOTUS’ decision to drop Affirmative Action for college decisions
Last Thursday marked a grim milestone for many. SCOTUS made the decision to strike down affirmative action at colleges and universities that use this policy to decide who gets accepted. In the state of California, the UC and CSU systems will remain unaffected by this policy. USC President Carol Folt also announced on Thursday via Instagram that the Supreme Court’s decision was disappointing.
Looking For Some Flavor? Here are 5 Fusion Restaurants in L.A. You Need To Try!
Los Angeles is a diverse city and with a city so diverse, you can expect to see cultural worlds coming together, especially through food. This is where we can find several fusion restaurants all over the city. For those that don’t know, fusion restaurants are a type of restaurant where the menu incorporates many culinary customs or cuisines.
Maria Belen Robles - Laredo Morning Times: Obituaries
She is survived by her children, Josue (Dora) Caballero, Judith (Rudy) Rosas, Jorge (Vivian) Robles of Dallas, Texas; Sonia (David) Pettaway of Dumfries, Virginia; Edgar Robles and Hector (Irais) Robles; numerous grandchildren, greatgrandchildren and greatgreat-grandchildren; as well as other family members and friends.
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