Sole Latino studies professor says she will not return at Macalester College in Minnesota

“Hispanic Studies professor Marí Elena Cepeda has decided she will not return to Macalester this fall. Cepeda is currently on one-year academic leave and is teaching at Williams College.

Macalester hired Cepeda in 2003 after the Hispanic Studies Department had approved major changes to its curriculum. Cepeda was the college’s only U.S. Latino Studies specialist and the college’s only Latina faculty member or administrator….”

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