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Fulfilling Dreams in the Dreamers Study Abroad Program 2021
Exclusive for El Magonista By Maria Isabel Medina Ruiz The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, created in 2012 by President Barack Obama, is a program designed to protect young undocumented immigrants at risk of deportation. The order contemplates deferring any action on immigration status for a period of ... -
Study Abroad Programs Resume After Pandemic Hiatus
Some students who lost out on studying abroad because of the pandemic are turning to alternative programs. By Maria Carrasco | Inside Higher Ed | JAN. 20, 2022 | Photo by CMSC Staff Andrea Boe had always planned to study abroad as part of her college experience. During her sophomore ... -
Desmond Tutu, cleric who campaigned against apartheid in South Africa, dies at 90
The world mourns the loss of an icon of equality and civil rights. By Bob Drogin | LATimes | Dec. 25, 2021 Archbishop Desmond Tutu addresses the opening ceremony of the One Young World World Summit at Old Billingsgate in London. (Sang Tan / Associated Press) JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — Desmond Tutu, ... -
Too many qualified students are shut out of UC, CSU. A new study offers some ...
UCLA is the most applied-to university in the nation. Tens of thousands of eligible students are being shut out of UC and CSU — and the state can no longer meet its promise of a UC and Cal State education for them. By Teresa Watanabe | LATimes | DEC. 15, ... -
A top university in Mexico becomes a battleground over academic freedom
Students are camping out at the Mexico City campus of the Center for Research and Teaching in Economics, a public institution known as the CIDE. Story and Photo Credit by Leila Miller / LATimes | DEC. 15, 2021 MEXICO CITY — For the last 17 days, dozens of students have turned one ... -
Gabriel Boric: los retos políticos y económicos que enfrentará para cumplir su promesa de transformar ...
La transformación que Boric intentará sacar adelante se da en un escenario de incerteza política y en medio de una gran complejidad económica. BBC News Mundo para La Opinion | Actualizado 20 Dic 2021 Fue un triunfo histórico. Gabriel Boric se impuso a su rival, José Antonio Kast, por un ... -
Leftist lawmaker Boric wins polarized election in Chile
35-year-old becomes nation’s youngest president By Jorge Poblete, Patrick J. McDonnell | LATimes | DEC. 19, 2021 | Photo credit: Esteban Felix/POOL/AFP via Getty Images SANTIAGO, Chile — Leftist Congressman Gabriel Boric, 35, will become the youngest president in Chile’s history after winning a comfortable victory in the South American nation’s most ... -
Luz Vazquez-Ramos remarks on 2021 Human Rights Day for United Nations Association of America
The Monterey Bay Chapter of the UNA-USA & The Baha'i Faith Communities of Monterey County Celebrated the 2021 Human Rights Day, on December 11. Luz Vazquez-Ramos, Operations Director of the California-Mexico Studies Center discuss their unique heritage-seeking study abroad program for DACA students that creates a path to secure their ... -
Op-Ed: Biden resumes Trump's cruelest immigration policies. AMLO was able to avoid it
By Alberto Pradilla | Washington Post Opinion December 7, 2021 at 10:16 pm. EST Alberto Pradilla is a reporter on the site 'Animal Político' and author of the book 'Caravan: how the Central American exodus came out of hiding'. With the reactivation of the immigration program "Stay in Mexico", Joe Biden's ... -
Programa ofrece a Dreamers la oportunidad para reencontrarse con sus raíces
Este programa de fines culturales y educativos permite que Dreamers puedan viajar a México en el verano de 2022 con un permiso especial.