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This border fence has become a magnet for family reunions. Just don't try to hug
By Cindy Carcamo, L.A. Times ~ Sep. 16, 2016 http://www.latimes.com/local/california/la-me-hugs-at-the-border-20160901-snap-story.html Andres Gallegos Arguello stood on the American side of a metallic mesh fence in Friendship Circle between San Diego and Tijuana. His mother and father stood on the other side. It was a family reunion under the close watch of the Border Patrol ... -
Lo que ignoran o callan críticos de EPN
Por Primitivo Rodriguez, Exclusivo para El Magonista ~ 2 de Septiembre, 2016 http://california-mexicocenter.org/lo-que-ignoran-o…-criticos-de-epn/ Ningún otro hecho de gobierno había unido a tan diversos políticos y analistas contra el presidente Enrique Peña Nieto como la invitación que hizo a Donald Trump para reunirse con él y los resultados del encuentro. Lo ... -
Miles de niños de EEUU exiliados en México
POR MANUEL OCAÑO, ~ EXCELSIOR.COM.MX ~ ABRIL 30, 2016 http://m.excelsior.com.mx/global/2016/04/30/1089709 SAN DIEGO--En el vecindario Mariano Matamoros, en Tijuana, la señora Eve Torres trabaja en casa para sobrevivir como deportada de California con sus cuatro hijos, algunos de ellos estadunidenses y todos menores de edad. “Ha sido como una batalla cuesta ... -
How Mexican immigrants ended 'separate but equal' in California
By Philippa Strum, L.A. Times ~ March 2, 2016 http://www.latimes.com/opinion/op-ed/la-oe-0302-strum-mendez-case-20160302-story.html In the coverage of the 2016 election cycle, you'll hear this time and again: Latinos — immigrants and their families — are playing an important role in electing the next U.S. president. They are the largest minority group in the ... -
The CMSC Marco Antonio Firebaugh Dreamers Study Abroad Scholarship Fund
The California-Mexico Studies Center, Inc. (CMSC) is launching the Marco Antonio Firebaugh Dreamers Study Abroad Scholarship Fund, to raise funding for the CMSC's 2016 Summer California-Mexico Dreamers Study Abroad Program. The primary purpose of the MAF Dreamers Study Abroad Scholarship Fund will be to anchor a fundraising campaign with ... -
Ingresos por remesas superan valor de exportación petrolera
Durante 2014 y 2015, el ingreso a México de remesas registró una recuperación significativa, luego de varios años de debilidad, precisó Jesús Cervantes, gerente de Estadísticas Económicas y Coordinador del Foro de Remesas de América Latina y el Caribe. Por Jeannette Leyva, El Financiero ~ Noviembre 22, 2015 http://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/economia/ingresos-por-remesas-superan-valor-de-exportacion-petrolera.html El ingreso ... -
California Community Foundation pledges $1 billion to L.A. County nonprofits
By Alice Walton, L.A. Times ~ October 8, 2015 Contact Reporter http://www.latimes.com/politics/la-me-la-county-ccf-grant-20151008-story.html In celebration of its 100th anniversary, the California Community Foundation is pledging $1 billion to Los Angeles County's nonprofit organizations over the next decade. The funding announcement follows a survey that found L.A. County residents want to be involved in ... -
Centro de Estudios California-México lanza portal
Por José Romero Mata. Corresponsal http://www.univision.com/los-angeles/noticias/educacion/centro-de-estudios-california-mexico-lanza-portal-digital-para-impulsar-a-los-dreamers Los Ángeles, 26 Ago (Notimex).- El lanzamiento de la página de internet del Centro de Estudios California-México busca impulsar la aportación y contribución de los llamados “dreamers” para México y Estados Unidos, afirmó hoy el catedrático Armando Vázquez-Ramos. El académico de la Universidad Estatal ... -
Two undocumented CSULB seniors win scholarship
Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto presented the award. http://www.daily49er.com/news/2014/09/01/two-undocumented-csulb-seniors-win-scholarship/ Kelsey Cruz, Contributing Writer September 1, 2014 Filed under News Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto recognized Cal State Long Beach seniors Ana Roman and Jaime Jorge for receiving the Institute of Mexicans Abroad scholarship in an event held in Los ... -
Mexican universities eye U.S. expansion
http://hechingerreport.org/content/mexican-universities-eye-u-s-expansion_13740/ By Matt Krupnick, The Hechinger Report ~ November 4, 2013 LYNWOOD, Calif. - In an ethnically themed shopping center called Plaza Mexico, just south of Los Angeles, a public university from the Mexican state of Colima has planted its flag. Alongside the shopping center’s stores and taquerias, the Universidad ...