Loyola Marymount University has once again been lauded by The Education Trust as a university that is among the best in the nation at graduating African-American and Hispanic students, with rates far exceeding the national averages. The twin reports released this week by the trust highlight survey results for graduation rates in 2010, examining how well colleges [...]
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LMU Among Universities Best at Graduating African-Americans, Hispanics
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HEALTH | Report Highlights the Burden of Asthma on Hispanics
American Lung Association Issues New Report to Highlight the Burden of Asthma on Hispanics The American Lung Association released a new report today, Luchando por el Aire: The Burden of Asthma on Hispanics, which provides an overview of research on the complex biological, environmental, political and cultural factors that increase asthma’s burden on the Hispanic/Latino [...]
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California’s Future Leaders
Chicano Latino Youth Leadership Project (CLYLP) Students Gain Skills and Knowledge on how to Influence Legislation 120 student participants of the Chicano Latino Youth Leadership Project (CLYLP) Sacramento Summer Leadership Conference, convened at the State Capitol today to meet with policymakers and conduct mock legislative hearings on top policy issues facing California, including the California [...]
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U.S. Latinos Biculturalism is Key to Self-Identity
Study Reveals That for Many U.S. Latinos, Biculturalism is Key to Self-Identity Many U.S. Hispanics feel culturally connected to both their U.S. and Latino identities, according to Horowitz Associates’ annual FOCUS: Latino report. For the past 11 years, the study has tracked U.S. Hispanics’ attitudes towards and viewing of TV, broadband, and alternative platform content and services. It finds [...]
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UPDATE | The 2011 Dodgers
THIS JUST IN Baseball Commissioner Allan H. (Bud) Selig issued the following statement today regarding the Los Angeles Dodgers: “Pursuant to my authority as Commissioner, I informed Los Angeles Dodgers owner Frank McCourt today that I will appoint a representative to oversee all aspects of the business and the day-to-day operations of the Club. I [...]
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