Financing June 2019

Scholarships For Hispanics And Women In Us

The following are two scholarships: one specifically for encouraging Latinos to pursue a career in STEM and the other from La Unidad Latina Foundation and MPower Financing.

Hispanic Community July 2019

Drowned Migrants Return To El Salvador

Oscar Alberto Martínez and his daughter, Valeria, have been returned to El Salvador for an expected burial. The father and daughter drowned attempting to swim across the Rio Grande.

Global July 2019

UNM Says Goodbye To 4 Sports Programs

The University of New Mexico is ending its men’s soccer program, as well as its beach volleyball program and men’s and women’s ski teams.

Global July 2019

NY Students Help Puerto Rico; Top 3 Stories

NY students helping build homes in Puerto Rico, undocumented students receiving in-state tuition and “One Day at a Time” being saved had the most views on our Facebook page for June.

Global July 2019

Solar Eclipse And Chile; 10 Things To Know

Tourists are flocking to Chile view the solar eclipse. Border patrol chief condemns Facebook posts regarding U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and the photo of drowned migrants.

Financing July 2019

CSU Launches New Scholarship Program

The California State University (CSU) Office of the Chancellor is launching the CSU Residency Year Service Scholarship Program to prepare K-12 teachers.

Global July 2019

Secret Border Patrol Facebook Group

Posts on a secret Facebook group for Border Patrol agents include sexually explicit ones and ones questioning the authenticity of a photo of a drowned father and daughter.

Financing July 2019

Scholarship For California Women

The 2019 S.P.R.O.W.T. Scholarship is now accepting applications. The scholarship is for California women who are pursuing a non-traditional path to higher education.

Global July 2019

CSU Scholarship Program; Top 5 Headlines

California State University is launching a new scholarship program to prepare K-12 teachers.  Meanwhile, Idaho’ schools are experiencing a growing Latino student population.

Global July 2019

California Rocked By Earthquake

Southern California suffered the strongest earthquake it’s had in 20 years. The 6.4 quake happened at 10:33 a.m. on July 4 in the Mojave Desert and was followed by ongoing aftershocks.

Global July 2019

Citizenship Question On Census?

Could the citizenship question still be on the 2020 Census? President Donald Trump has said he is “very seriously” considering issuing an executive order to make that happen.

Global July 2019

Free Summer Meals For Kids

Thanks to a federal program, schools in Crane School District, Yuma Elementary School District One and Yuma Union High School District are offering free summer meals to children.

Arts and Media July 2019

New Spanish-Language Podcast

Beginning this fall, The Washington Post is launching a twice-weekly Spanish-language podcast and digital opinions section with notable international hosts.

Global July 2019

Millions Of Photos Scanned For ICE

At least three states (all three of which offer driving privileges to immigrants who are in the U.S. illegally) have scanned millions of driver’s license photos on behalf of ICE.

Financing July 2019

UD Announces 4% Tuition Hikes

Tuition and fees at the University of Delaware are increasing by more than 4% for the academic year beginning next month. There will be a 2.7% increase in room and board.