Hispanic Archives - The Reporter: The Student Newspaper at Miami Dade College

MDC Awarded $14 Million To Help Minority STEM Students

October 4, 2021 Nicole Molina STEM, Hispanic, grants

The U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Postsecondary Education for Hispanic Serving Institutions Division awarded Miami Dade College three grants totaling more than $14 million over the next five years. Miami Dade College’s School of Science will receive $5 million for its STEM Strategies for Maximizing Achievement, Retention and… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing

Former Reporter Editor Lands Job At La Voz De Chatham

September 23, 2021 Ammy Sanchez Journalism, Student Journalist, Hispanic, Alumna

Heidi Perez-Moreno, who served as editor-in-chief of The Reporter during the 2019-20 school year, has landed a part-time position at the News + Record’s La Voz de Chatham project. The bilingual publication was started by the News + Record in the summer of 2020. It highlights Hispanic stories and… Read the rest at our website.

Yo no soy racista. Discussion about race in the Hispanic community.

Briefing

Virtual Discussion About Race Issues In The Hispanic Community

September 23, 2020 Bridget Perdomo Community, Hispanic, race, racism

Homestead Campus will host a virtual discussion about race and racism within the Hispanic community, called Yo No Soy Racista! Hispanics and Race in America: A conversation, on Oct. 14 from noon to 1 p.m. via Webex (the password is Race). Panelists will include Simeon Richardson, an English and… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing Homestead Campus

Homestead Campus To Host Coming Out In the Hispanic Community

September 23, 2020 Alice Moreno Homestead Campus, Hispanic, LGBTQI+, Hispanic Heritage month

Homestead Campus will host its fourth annual installment of Coming Out in the Hispanic Community on Oct. 12 from noon to 1 p.m. via Zoom. The event will discuss gender roles, sexuality, the difference between gender and sex, and stigmas in the community. “[The purpose] is to create an… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing Wolfson Campus

Wolfson Archives Provides A Peek Into The History Of Hispanic Journalists In South Florida

October 18, 2019 Alina Halley Wolfson Campus, Hispanic, Wolfson Archives, History, television, journalists

Wolfson Campus, 300 N.E. 2nd Ave., will present Rewind: Latinx News Trailblazers, a compilation of on-screen work of prominent Hispanic television journalists from South Florida in Room 8401 every Tuesday and Thursday at noon until Oct. 29. The screening will showcase the work of television reporters such as Manolo… Read the rest at our website.

Jane Negreiga received the 2019 Rosendo Rosell Scholarship.

Kendall Campus Briefing

Art Student Receives Rosendo Rosell Scholarship

October 4, 2019 Adriana Dos Santos Hispanic, Scholarship, Kendall Campus, Art

Jane Negreira, an art major at Kendall Campus, received the 2019 Rosendo Rosell Scholarship. The scholarship, a $1,500 prize, recognizes Hispanic students in the arts. Negreira, 19, was matched with the award through Miami Dade College’s 2019-20 scholarship application—a brief questionnaire with two short-response essay questions. She was honored… Read the rest at our website.

Spanish speaking illustration by Aminah Brown.

Forum

Does Language Define Your Identity?

January 12, 2018 Jasmine Machado Hispanic, culture, spanish, identity, Latino

Speaking Spanish is extremely important in Latino identity. But what if you don’t speak Spanish? Does that make you less Latino? I went to eat lunch with a friend of mine at a Mexican restaurant the other day. We’re both Hispanic and can speak the language. She ordered first.… Read the rest at our website.

Forum

Racism In Latin America

September 22, 2017 Vanny Veras racism, Hispanic

There’s a very common misconception made about the parameters of racism. Most people assume that an oppressed group is incapable of being racist. Most Hispanics will deny to their last breath that they are racist. I, a member of an oppressed group, the Hispanic community, am here to tell… Read the rest at our website.

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Dean Of Faculty Selected As 2017 Hispanic Women Of Distinction Honoree

September 22, 2017 Camilla Sposito Hispanic

Dean of Faculty Jacqueline Peña was one of the 12 nominees selected as the 2017 Hispanic Women of Distinction Honoree. “I was surprised for being selected and honored; it’s quite an award,” Peña said. “We are always doing so much, running at 100 miles per hour that we don’t… Read the rest at our website.

Forum

What It Means To Be Hispanic And Have White Privilege

November 4, 2016 Madison Monzon Opinion, Hispanic, Minority

I have lived my entire life in a community where being Hispanic is actually considered the majority. Being raised in Miami, which is predominantly composed of various ethnicities and cultures, means that I have never felt as if I were truly a minority, but in some respects, I feel… Read the rest at our website.

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