Mexico

How Do Different Cultures Welcome The New Year?

Karla D. Galvan, The University of Texas at San Antonio

Here are some of the most unique and interesting New Year's rituals from all over the world.…

December 26, 2023

In an article about Latinx History Month, two hands carry a sun while rays and flowers surround.

“Latinx” Reclamation of Hispanic Heritage Month

Kimberly Vazquez, Columbia College Chicago

Changing the celebration’s name to “Latinx” isn’t an exclusion. It’s a reclamation.…

September 25, 2023

In an article about Mexican American culture and identity, an outstretched hand of invitation covers the emblem of the Mexican flag.

Yahritza y Su Esencia: Mexican American Identity Is Complex

Kimberly Vazquez, Columbia College Chicago

Carrying two identities is a lovely, aching thing. Make sure to honor both. …

August 25, 2023

An illustration of a Christmas wreath decorated with ornaments that resemble globes

How People Celebrate Christmas Around the World

Caroline Ocampo, The University of Texas at Arlington

Different countries have their own traditions and cultural festivities for celebrating the holidays.…

December 14, 2022

In an article about the evil eye superstition, an illustration of a mosaic evil eye.

The History of the Evil Eye

Saba Bazzi, Wayne State University

Dive into the worldwide concept of the elusive, envious glare.…

July 17, 2022

in article about honeymoon destinations, a river in Thailand

Best Ideas for the Perfect Honeymoon

Daniel Reed

Read on to find out where the best spots are to go for your honeymoon.…

February 15, 2022

Vicente Fernandez draped in the Mexican flag

Vicente ‘Chente’ Fernández Is Gone, but His Legacy Will Live On

Illusion Ventura, Whittier College

With the recent passing of El Ídolo de México, it is more important than ever to honor his lasting impact on traditional ranchera music.…

December 28, 2021

The author of this article gives an inside look at his expereinces back home in Mexcio during the Pandemic.

What COVID-19 Is Like in the Southeast Coast of Mexico

Brian Anderson Gil, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo

A naked glimpse of Veracruz during the pandemic.…

April 25, 2020

Much like the man pictured above waiting for his flight, the writer of this article reflected on his past and the future ahead amidst the coronavirus while travelling home.

Leaving School for Your Home Country Because of the Pandemic

Brian Anderson Gil, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo

Many are headed back home because of the coronavirus, but what about those who have to leave the United States to get back to their families?…

April 9, 2020

‘Roma’ and the Lonely Plight of Women

Marianne Quijano, Texas A&M University

Alfonso Cuarón’s art-darling movie casts a light on how women endure and overcome suffering.…

January 3, 2019

The New ‘Miss Bala’ Risks Reducing Cartel Violence to a Prop

Marianne Quijano, Texas A&M University

Catherine Hardwicke’s take on the Mexican drug wars is a little lackluster.…

December 23, 2018

College Student Dies of Electrocution on Spring Break in Mexico

Dominique Bander, Loyola University Maryland

Andrew Dorogi, an economics major and senior at Amherst College in Massachusetts, died after falling onto train tracks in Mexico City.…

April 9, 2018

NAFTA Renegotiations Are Threatening Indigenous Mexicans

Study Breaks Writer

As Mexican, Canadian and American representatives begin to amend NAFTA, only Canada seems concerned with fixing the agreement’s human rights abuses.…

February 8, 2018

It’s Time to Stop Ignoring the Facts About Mexican Immigrants

Worried About Illegal Immigration? You Won’t Have to for Long

Alli Guaman, Marymount Manhattan College

In record numbers, illegal immigrants are going back to Mexico.…

March 1, 2017

Is Trump Securing the Wrong Border?

Timothy K. DesJarlais, University of Arizona

Has racism blinded Trump’s administration from considering potential threats along the northern border?…

February 26, 2017

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