Word: hispanicism
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The announcement from Harvard officials today indicates that the composition of the College’s classes is following nationwide demographic trends, but that Harvard still lags behind the rest of the country in the growth of its Latino population. Individuals of Hispanic origin compose 14.0 percent of the U.S...
The flyer and the HUPD advisory addressed an attempted kidnapping that occurred on March 9. The HUPD advisory warned Harvard community members of a Hispanic suspect in his late 20s who was driving a Honda sedan when he allegedly attempted to force a woman into his car at about 2...
“I am a member of the Hispanic community, but I don’t think that’s the sum total of everything. There’s the Russian heritage....To say just to pick one is a little much,” Zepeda says.
Zepeda, who always has been active in the Hispanic community as a board member for RAZA, Latinas Unidas and Concillio Latino, says she constantly had to defend her identity as a political conservative.
And even as the number of ethnic organizations on campus grows, some students—from a gay Chinese-American to a Hispanic Republican—say that existing groups don’t always provide a comfortable home for all members.