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Guest Voz: What’s the line between disrespecting Latino culture and genuinely embracing it?

Nov 12, 2015, 4:55 PM 0

Erik De La Cruz Latina Lista Culture is vital in the Latino community. However, there is a difference between respecting a culture and exploiting it. Being from San Diego County, we are surrounded by Mexico’s influence because of…

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Guest Voz: My dream school rejected me. Here’s what I learned.

Sep 14, 2015, 1:00 PM 0

By Erik De La Cruz LatinaLista I blankly stared at my computer with San Diego State University’s homepage open. I hesitated to click into the admission status. I breathed deeply. My education’s fate awaited me after the click. Denied….