Global October 2018

Trump Says He's Reducing Central American Aid Over Migrants

In a tweet, President Trump said he would be “cutting off, or substantially reducing” aid to Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador whom he said “were not able to do the job of stopping people from leaving their country and coming illegally to the U.S.”

Global October 2018

Migrants Push Deeper Into Mexico; 10 Things To Know For Today

The migrant caravan find ways to cross into Mexico from Guatemala. The Jamal Khashoggi's son received condolences from the Saudi Kingdom while the circumstances of his father’s death continue to be disputed. States that expanded Medicare are spending emergency money from Congress more slowly than the states that did not expand Medicare.

Global October 2018

Not Real News: A Look At What Didn't Happen This Week

The following are stories that the Associated Press has found are not legit: Michael Buble to retire from music; Mayo Clinic employee is misdiagnosing pregnancies of Trump supporters; Thousands of Ku Klux Klan members march down Fifth Avenue in New York City to attend the Democratic National Convention in 1924; and Clouds roll over Panama Beach, Florida, hotels as Hurricane Michael arrives.

Global October 2018

Migrants Prepare To Cross Guatemala-Mexico Border

A caravan consisting of 3,000 U.S.-bound migrants have massed in a Guatemalan border town as they prepare to cross into Mexico. This comes in spite of President Donald Trump threatening to close the U.S. border if Mexico let the migrants advance.

Global October 2018

This Week’s Top 5 Trending Headlines

2+2 Program Guarantees Community College Students Admission To University; Our October President's Issue has arrived; Former Mexican President To Speak At Northwestern University;

Global October 2018

2+2 Program Guarantees Community College Students Admission To University

Montclair State University has created an innovative new program with New Jersey community colleges. The 2+2 program allows students from Bergen Community College, Brookdale Community College, County College of Morris, Hudson County Community College, Passaic County Community College and Union County College to transfer to Montclair State University.

Global October 2018

Top 4 Latest Jobs On Hispanic Outlook’s Job Board

The top four latest jobs on the Hispanic Outlook’s job board are from Southern Illinois University, Washington State University, UNC Wilmington and the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Positions include Director of Financial Aid, Associate Director/Psychologist and multiple Assistant/Associate Professor positions.

Global October 2018

Trump Warns Of Aid Cut Over Migrant Caravan Now In Guatemala

President Trump has threatened to cut aid to several nations in Central America if they allow people to travel to the United States illegally. This comes in reaction to a caravan of 2,000 migrants who are traveling through Guatemala as they make their way to the U.S. border.

Global October 2018

More College Students Expected To Vote In 2018 Midterms

Nancy Thomas, the director of the Institute for Democracy & Higher Education at Tufts University’s Tisch College of Civic Life, has predicted that there will be a higher voter turnout among the U.S.’s 20 million college students for the 2018 midterm elections

Global October 2018

North Carolina Lawmakers Approve $400M In Florence Spending

North Carolina lawmakers have approved spending $400 million to aid communities and people impacted by Hurricane Florence. An additional $450 million is being set aside for upcoming needs. Moneys include $95 million for public schools, universities and community colleges. About $7 million will help college and university students remain enrolled.

Global October 2018

Trump Threatens Honduran Caravan That's Moved Into Guatemala

A caravan of migrants from Honduras bedding down in the town of Equipulas, Guatemala. The group is estimated to be 1,600 to 2,000 people who are fleeing violence and poverty in Honduras. President Trump has threatened to cut aid to Honduras if it doesn't stop the impromptu caravan of migrants.

Global October 2018 Premium

The Good Hands Of Ray Ramírez

Editor’s Note: As The Hispanic Outlook on Education, our focus has mainly been on noteworthy individuals in the world of academia. Sometimes, however, we come across a story about someone who although not a part of the education field, is still a role model in the Hispanic community. Such was the case with the article “The Good Hands Of Ray Ramírez.” This piece first appeared at LaVidaBaseball.com. However, once we read about the life and impact of Mr. Ramírez, we knew his story and this article would be of interest to our readers and a worthy addition to our magazine.