CasaCuba Begins Plans for $35 Million Cultural Facility
Elena Key / Staff Writer FIU’s CasaCuba initiative recently announced plans for the university’s first Cuban cultural center on the Modesto Madique campus, a $35…
Hispanic
Latinx, Hispanic And The Difference Between Race And Ethnicity
Gabriela Enamorado/Staff Writer Filling out any paperwork can be confusing as a Latinx. You mark your ethnicity as “Hispanic/Latino” and then they ask you for…
Empanada Harry’s uses fusion creations to celebrate diversity
By: Victor Jorges/Assistant News Director When Harry and Michelle Coleman graduated from FIU in 2008 with a journalism degree, the industry was down. Now,…
Professor seeks to remedy Spanish ‘cultural connections’
Muriel Almeida/Contributing Writer After reshaping the Spanish Heritage Language program at the University, Dr. Marisa Filgueras-Gomez an Assistant Professor of Spanish Applied Linguistics, is…
Hispanic women shouldn’t be oversexualized
Brea Jones/ Staff Writer In today’s society, men oversexualize women for specific stereotypical characteristics or traits. For white women it’s obedience, for black women its…
Asking questions may lead to new discoveries about yourself
Uzi Darwiche/ Contributing Writer May I tell you a secret? It’s one few people have heard but is rooted in history. Thousands of Hispanics are…
Being Hispanic is something to be proud of
Jordan Coll/ Contributing Writer With Hispanic Heritage Month days away, a feeling of pride and warmth leans towards the Hispanic-American community. This national celebration takes…
CARTOON: Hispanic Heritage Month
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A take on ‘the world’s most famous Cuban restaurant’
Barbara Carbonell / Contributing Writer In my experience, only a handful of places in Miami can be found buzzing with positive and welcoming energy halfway…
Ozuna brings deeper meaning to reggaeton
Andrea Diaz-Ariza / Contributing Writer On Aug. 25, 2017, Ozuna released his debut album “Odisea,” which has taken the #1 spot on the Billboard Latin…