Meeting looks at Duke Latino life - North Carolina

Posted on: April 13th, 2007
Filed Under: [ Hispanic News ] [ Higher Education ] [ North Carolina ]
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“Approximately 40 students, administrators and faculty met Wednesday night at the second annual State of Latinos meeting in the Richard White Lecture Hall to discuss what junior Brian Ovalle called the “changing face of the Latino community” on campus.

“If we dont feel like were engaging the student body in Latino issues, theyre not going to understand the cultural differences that exist outside the University,” Ovalle said. “Its important to us to make changes toward bringing about this more diverse student body.”"

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