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Archive for the ‘La Voz’ Category
Brief Information: Bringing Latin America’s most innovative events
by Jocelyn Torres, La Voz Editor Translated by Jocelyn Torres Edgar Jimenez, a U.S. citizen and 14 years old, is sentenced to maximum three years in prison. Prosecutors charged him with murder, weapon possession and transportation of cocaine. When handed over to prosecutors, the boy quietly confessed in front of the cameras that her in [...]
Share on FacebookReaders experience empathy for Santiago
by Gaby Najera, A&E Editor Translated by Jocelyn Torres In “Almost a Woman,” Esmeralda Santiago makes readers share the pain she suffered while making you feel like you’re in the same room with her. The story follows in the footsteps of Santiago as she grows and faces financial difficulties while diving into a new culture. [...]
Share on FacebookLatino Club offers scholarships for first time
by Jocelyn Torres, La Voz Editor Translated by Jocelyn Torres This is the first year Latino Club offers not one, but two scholarships to members. The club has been saving money from events for this opportunity. Some include selling T-shirts, food during lunch hours and most recently, Sueños Latinos. The program’s success was not what [...]
Share on FacebookBorges, great literary genius
by Ninoshka Llontop, Staff Reporter Translated by Jocelyn Torres Nearly three decades ago, the literary darling of Buenos Aires left this earth. Jorge Luis Borges is the best example of Spanish literature. His rhetoric concerning the mazes created are much more complex that the psychoanalysis of Freud. Stoic and improbable, he rocks the axis of [...]
Share on FacebookBrief Information: Bringing Latin America’s most innovative events
Information gathered by Jocelyn Torres, La Voz Editor Translated by Jocelyn Torres A new Democratic party recently emerged in Nevada called the Tequila Party. The Tea Party served them as inspiration because they convinced the republicans to make budget cuts. The Tequila Party made it a priority attended to express their frustration that the government [...]
Share on FacebookDrug trafficking affects remote areas
by Jocelyn Torres, La Voz Editor Translated by Jocelyn Torres Ameca, Jalisco. With a population of 50,000 one can say that this town is not what it once was. When i visited this year, my point of view changed forever. Airport workers did not receive visitors with that smile that made me feel welcome. Now, [...]
Share on FacebookDrug cartels impede travel for Wheeling families
by Kristina Piamonte, Staff Photographer, and Karen Rodriguez, La Voz Editor Even though there are dangerous gangs in Mexico that are taking people as hostages, WHS students still take the risk to travel to Mexico. During Thanksgiving break Maribel Aguilar, sophomore, went to Guadalajara Jalisco, Mexico to attend her cousin’s wedding. Though students like Aguilar [...]
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