Higher Education + non-US news Hispanic y Latino News & Info (Noticias)

November 19, 2009

The University of Panama indefinitely suspended classes on Wednesday after confrontations between students and police during a protest against alleged U.S. involvement in plans to build new military installations.

November 10, 2009

An exchange program between the University of Guadalajara and the University of Alberta is at risk because Edmonton students are hesitant to study in Mexico given the ongoing drug wars in parts of the country, Mexican students say.

June 11, 2009

A nearly 100-year-old Mexican university was awarded Spain’s Prince of Asturias Award for Communication and Humanities on Wednesday in recognition of its role in providing Latin America with outstanding intellectuals and scientists. The National Autonomous University of Mexico

January 21, 2009

La policía reprime protesta universitaria en Caracas

December 28, 2008

Berklee College of Music Partners With SGAE to Build Music College In Spain

December 6, 2008

Sólo 20 policías vigilarán a 18,000 universitarios – Mexico

August 17, 2008

A Mexican university has banned miniskirts and other “provocative clothing” – Autonomous University of Sinaloa

July 10, 2008

Laureate Education, Inc. Acquires Leading Universities in Mexico and Costa Rica

June 9, 2008

Leftist thinking left off the syllabus – Francisco Marroquin University is a bastion of libertarianism, drawing potshots from both sides of the political spectrum.

April 10, 2008

Pazmino Concludes Journey Into Ecuadorian Politics – University of Tampa

March 22, 2008

Venezuela Students Seeking to Create a New Society – Cato Institute hears three perspectives of the student movement

January 23, 2008

Texas A&M’s Borlaug Institute Helping Thousands of Guatemalan Farmers

November 30, 2007

Georgetown Announces Launch of Journal of Globalization, Competitiveness and Governability – (Web-based academic journal on Latin America in Spanish)

September 20, 2007

Mexican refugees straining budget: Windsor mayor – Canadian mayor say they are fleeing US crackdown

March 22, 2007

University efforts aid Mexican tech sector – University of Texas

January 23, 2007

Western Illinois University ag prof begins venture with Mexican universities