Higher Education + Los Angeles Hispanic y Latino News & Info (Noticias)
November 11, 2009
Four Latino Angelenos win scholarships for math, science
November 5, 2009
A top Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) official confirmed that officers were conducting a training exercise at CSUN that involved members of Movimiento Estudiantil Chicano de Aztlan (MEChA) earlier this semester. – Members said they were targeted and profiled by LAPD officers during their first meeting on Sept. 2. & that they were followed, harassed and intimidated by “undercover police officers” during a ceremony to welcome first-time freshmen to their organization.
October 29, 2009
UCLA Students Lobby for DREAM Act
October 14, 2009
1969: Chicano Movement Rising – Notes on Raza history in East LA, Oct 14 at Cal State LA
October 2, 2009
Latino Faculty Want to End ‘Brown Out’ at Cal State Long Beach
September 11, 2009
Program Puts Sidelined Doctors Back in the Game – As medically underserved Hispanic communities cry out for doctors, a new program puts physicians in their midst back into practice. – UCLA’s International Medical Graduate Program
September 9, 2009
Dividing or Converging? – Political Loyalties, Transnational Organizations, and the Incorporation of Latin American Immigrants in the United States – Lecture and Discussions with Alejandro Portes, Princeton University – Monday, September 21st at 4:00 PM University of Southern California
September 1, 2009
UCLA running back Christian Ramirez proud of heritage
July 21, 2009
Santa Ana backs bill to help illegal-immigrant students – The city passes a symbolic resolution urging Congress to give undocumented students a path to legal residency.
July 13, 2009
Undocumented people live in a shadowy world of high fear and stress — fear of deportation and stress brought on lack of economic, linguistic and educational resources. – study from UCLA
May 7, 2009
Kaiser Permanente gives UCLA Hispanic physician recruitment program $2 million
November 3, 2008
Latino vibe at UCLA’s Fowler Museum
September 27, 2008
Dr. Erlinda Martinez Honored Among Top 25 Latino Educators by National Latino Leaders Magazine
June 17, 2008
UCLA recognizes an early backer who had been largely forgotten – Reginaldo del Valle’s political work played a crucial role in founding the institution that became the university, but few know of him. Research and Latino activists are putting him back in the story.
June 11, 2008
Conference on US-Mexican Issues Caps Off Term – UCLA
June 5, 2008
Cal State L.A. to honor Dionicio Morales at graduation ceremony Friday
June 4, 2008
Programs succeed in reducing risky sex among HIV-positive minority men – UCLA
May 22, 2008
“Reel Rasquache Film Fest Rich with Creativity” – at the Luckman Fine Arts Complex at California State University, Los Angeles
May 21, 2008
“New Center to Study Immigrant Integration” – Mayor Villaraigosa attends a conference featuring the announcement by USC College and the School of Policy, Planning and Develop
May 8, 2008
Antioch University Los Angeles Joins The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities
April 14, 2008
Pasadena City College to Host 14th Annual Adelante Mujer Latina Conference
March 26, 2008
Armando Torres Morales, 75; UCLA scholar, activist on Latino issues
March 10, 2008
New major mixes Spanish, service at UCLA
February 13, 2008
Study details California’s first statewide Latino service organization
December 11, 2007
Cal State Long Beach’s Raza Resource Center to receive renovations in spring
December 4, 2007
UC Riverside Professor Honored by the Modern Language Association – Alicia Arrizón
November 5, 2007
Hispanic Students Increasingly Successful at California State University, Northridge
October 24, 2007
Hispanic serving grant fails in serving Latinos – Cal State Long Beach
October 11, 2007
Glendale Community College hosts conference on latino contributions in war
October 10, 2007
LMC Spanish students produce cooking show – Los Medanos College
October 3, 2007
Milestone for CSULB La Raza – Cal State Long Beach group celebrates 40 years of fighting campus discrimination.
September 27, 2007
Western University of Health Sciences Top Los Angeles Med School for Hispanics
September 15, 2007
Queda impactado profesor de la UCLA luego de impartirle curso a Shakira
August 20, 2007
Latino students discover science – Cal State Los Angeles
July 31, 2007
College tour gives Latino students a wider world view – ‘This tour is the type of opportunity we came to this country for,’ says the mother of one teen taking the seven-college trip. – Los Angeles
May 8, 2007
UC Riverside Chancellor France A. Córdova Named Purdue University President
March 30, 2007
UCLA athletic director Dan Guerrero paid dues en route to UCLA
February 5, 2007
Sallie Mae Fund National Bus Tour Motors into Los Angeles Today to Educate Families about Planning and Paying for College Just in Time for Financial Aid Application Season
December 17, 2006
Drew University reaches out to Latinos – The South L.A. medical school is recasting itself to reflect its changing community.