The World Series: A New Record Has Been Broken!
In this year’s World Series, the baseball teams already broke a record! The Tigers and Giants broke a World Series record for highest number of foreign-born players on the World […]
Monthly Archives: October 2012
The Life and Times of Dia de los Muertos
With October coming to a close, children all over America are excited about Halloween. But, for some Mexican-American families the excitement is less about Halloween and more about the two […]
Iranian Immigrants in the U.S. feeling the impact of economic sanctions
The impact economic sanctions have had on Iranians all around the world demonstrate how the United States is targeting a country’s people, and not its leaders. In an attempt to […]
Marco Rubio
Aren’t all Hispanics Democrats? Nope. Not in this case. However, most Hispanic voters tend to vote Democratic. Knowing this, Republican candidates must manipulate their political ideologies so they appeal to […]
And the Morals Continue to Decrease
I have heard many stories about the arrest of undocumented immigrants but for some reason, they never stop astonishing me. I did not react differently to this new story I […]
Foreign-born STEM graduates: Solution to U.S. Economic Issue
Today, students graduating in the United States find themselves obtaining careers that are more heavily supplied than demanded. Therefore, a vast majority cannot and do not find jobs. For example, […]
Hipster Hijabis
“Between me and my sisters, we probably own at least 100 headscarves” once said my ultra-fashionista, Muslim, hipster friend from Portland, Oregon. “I used to wear it for […]
Change in values: My sister vs. Me
Most of what we believe to be morally correct and the values we hold are a result of what we were taught by our family. Many Hispanic immigrants were raised […]
La Potencia
Baseball in the United States is an example of a transnational sport. People from around the world strive one day to be able to play Major League Baseball, which is […]
Linsanity and the Rise of Asian-American Male Culture
The NBA season is just about to start, and how Jeremy Lin will do with the Houston Rockets will be a source of national intrigue. However, even if he fails […]
Immigration Talk 