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...When the Latino Men’s Collective (LMC) and Fuerza Latina proposed a blacklight party in Adams dining hall, the Adams House administration was happy to play host. But when several Adams residents alerted administrators that the party was being publicized under the phrase of “Barely Legal,” House administrators promptly told the groups to cease and desist—or lose access to the dining hall...
Presencia Latina, Harvard’s Latino cultural show, is intended not only as a showcase for Latino and Latin-American creativity but also as a means of strengthening the entire community within Harvard. The show, which will take place tomorrow, features both traditional and modern acts presented by the winners of the show’s Latino/a of the Year awards: hip-hop artist Daddy Yankee and “America’s Next Top Model” winner Jaslene Gonzalez. The board members of Presencia Latina have been auditioning students, organizing celebrity guest appearances, and promoting...
...differences seemed almost too big two years ago, when Murillo was a high school senior deciding which college to attend. Murillo says it was the close bonds she formed with other Latino students at Pre-frosh Weekend that convinced her that coming to the College wouldn’t necessarily mean leaving her culture behind...
...traveled as a pack,” says Murillo as she remembers Pre-frosh Weekend. Her mostly Latino group traipsed from one cultural event to the next. Murillo says many of her blockmates and linkmates are members of that original group...
...This seems applicable to Murillo, who is very active in Harvard’s Latino community. Going by Ayogu’s observation, what might be mistaken for segregation in Murillo’s case may actually be a manifestation of the ambition that is characteristic of Harvard students of all ethnicities...