Largest-ever Latino health study aims to understand ‘Hispanic paradox’
By John Benson, Saludify The National Institutes of Health project based in Chicago, New York City, Miami and San Diego, have kicked off the second face of their Latino health study. […]
Climate change is making private heat islands for Latinos, people of color
By Susie Cagle, Grist As if climate change weren’t enough of a huge jerk, now we find out that it’s racist, too — or at least it’s following America’s lead. A […]
Immigration debate: Tuition breaks go largely unclaimed
By Caitlin Emma, Politico Fifteen states have passed laws allowing undocumented immigrants to pay in-state tuition at public colleges — a huge incentive for lower-income kids looking for a financial […]
What does the increase in student loan rates mean for Latino students?
By John Benson, Voxxi Earlier this week, inaction by leaders in Washington resulted in the subsidized interest rate of Stafford student loans, doubling from 3.4 percent to 6.8 percent. Considering minorities […]