Priscilla Pozo | Assistant Entertainment Director From passion to profit, there are many different reasons we push ourselves towards success. For Public Relations, Advertising and Applied Communications junior Sofia Hidalgo, maintaining her family’s legacy is one of the factors pushing her to the top. Her commitment to her family’s heritage inspires all her work, from […]
By: Anna Radinsky/Assistant News Director Human rights conditions in Cuba have not improved with the succession of Raúl Castro from Fidel Castro, even with new U.S. policy changes. Dania Susini, a junior majoring in Art, lived in Cuba from 2004-2008, when she was between six and ten years old. “Living there while being so […]
By: Imogen Francis/Staff Writer In November 2017, President Trump announced a new policy that restricted American citizens to travel to Cuba. The Trump Administration released a list of hotels, restaurants and shops, which had ties to the Cuban military, that U.S. citizens are no longer permitted to visit. In a White House press briefing, […]
Eduardo Alvarez/ Asst. Opinion Director For U.S.-Cuba relations, any normality would be revolutionary and both peoples would benefit from it. The two countries have always had an abnormal relationship. From the Southern slave states’ interest in annexing the island in the 19th century to expand slavery to the two U.S. military occupations, to today’s apparently […]
Clara Barros/ Staff Writer Every day, more people get disheartened by the U.S. electoral system. Every day, more people feel betrayed by their favorite candidates. Every day, more people realize the power that corporations and donors exert on elections. And every day, more people get disillusioned by the calls to “vote them out.” These frustrations […]