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A Series of Celebrations: DDLM events in Phoenix
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Monday, October 22, 2007. DDLM events in Phoenix. If anyone is going to be in the Phoenix area over the next couple weekends, there are plenty of Dia de Los Muertos events occurring. There is an altar viewing. A Dia de Los Muertos exhibit. Even a Mariachi group. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). A Series of Celebrations. Holidays celebrated in Mexico throughout the year. It's other interesting blogs. Through the Looking Glass: Mexican Culture. Let Me Introduce You To. Health Issues on the Border.
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A Series of Celebrations: October 2007
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Sunday, October 28, 2007. The Vida Music Festival. Took place yesterday at the Pima County Fairgrounds as part of the Always Thinking Community in order to raise funds and awareness of the community. The festival is a way for us to help the cause of other community organizations while giving back to the community with good music," said community relations director Ric Carrillo. Monday, October 22, 2007. DDLM events in Phoenix. A Dia de Los Muertos exhibit. Even a Mariachi group. Monday, October 15, 2007.
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Border Education: Meet: UA Hispanic Alumni Club
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A look into education and schooling at the border. Sunday, November 18, 2007. Meet: UA Hispanic Alumni Club. Thanks for stopping by and reading! This week I wanted to look into a club here on campus, the UA Hispanic Alumni Club. That is centered at promoting undergraduate and graduate students for their achievements, as well as providing financial aid to underprivileged Hispanic students, and making available the resources and networking for students seeking interest in the business world. Day of the Dead.
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Border Education: We've reached the end....
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A look into education and schooling at the border. Tuesday, November 20, 2007. We've reached the end. Well, this will be my last blog for the semester and I just wanted to thank everyone for their continued support. I have really enjoyed keeping a blog this semester and have learned so much through this very different style of writing and reporting. Photo taken by: Jay Rochlin. St Andrew's Children's Clinic. As for the future students who will join the Border Beat staff next Spring, I wish you the best o...
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Border Education: How to learn Spanish...
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A look into education and schooling at the border. Sunday, November 4, 2007. How to learn Spanish. A How To: How to learn Spanish. Welcome and thanks so much for your visit! This week I chose to run my blog a little differently and have created a "How to" guide that explores some of the ways that you can best learn the language of Spanish- for you. In a discussion I held with UA assistant professor of Translation and Interpretation Jaime Fatas. Here is what Fatas had to say. The threshold is so high with...
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Border Education: Meet Gamma Alpha Omega Hispanic Sorority
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A look into education and schooling at the border. Sunday, October 21, 2007. Meet Gamma Alpha Omega Hispanic Sorority. Welcome back and thank you for reading! This week I have decided to focus on profiling a local sorority here at the University of Arizona to give my readers an opportunity to read about something very important: how the University of Arizona has incorporated and highlighted the achievements and recognition of its Hispanic learners, into its student body. This semester we have 7 active me...
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Border Education: How well are high schools in Tucson preparting their minority students for college?
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A look into education and schooling at the border. Sunday, October 28, 2007. How well are high schools in Tucson preparting their minority students for college? Photo taken by: Danielle C. Chapot. Hey and thanks for reading! This week I wanted to focus on a really important issue of how high schools in Tucson, Arizona are preparing their minority students for college enrollment. At Tucson High Magnet School. First off, I want make clear what the ethnic breakdown is at THMS for the present time:. To to an...
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Border Education: Lambda Theta Phi Latin Fraternity, Inc.
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A look into education and schooling at the border. Sunday, October 14, 2007. Lambda Theta Phi Latin Fraternity, Inc. Photo taken by: Danielle C. Chapot. Lambda Theta Phi Latin Fraternity, Inc. Thanks for your visit! The mission of the Lambda Theta Phi chapter is to support Hispanic students in their successes towards graduating. The chapter provides guest speakers and information to make the UA community aware of its Hispanic community. For more information please visit the Lambda Theta Phi Latin Fratern...
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The Border Chronicles: Ancient meets modern
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Saturday, October 13, 2007. Tucson is a melting pot of many cultures, mainly due to its close proximity to the border. The University of Arizona. As well, attracts people from cultures all over the world. However, there is one prominent culture found in its architecture that could be considered quite unfitting to Southern Arizona: Ancient Greek and Roman. A close-up shows the typical Ionic column tops or capitals. The volute is typical for this style as well as a frieze or relief sculpting above it, ...
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The Border Chronicles: Copper Mining in Bisbee, Arizona
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Sunday, September 23, 2007. Copper Mining in Bisbee, Arizona. Let's shift our focus this week on a very specific town in Southern Arizona. Bisbee, Ariz. Is famous for its historic copper mine. The mine produced over 8 billion pounds of copper during the course of a century. On a 1975 market, that would have yielded $6.1 billion. The copper reserves were finally depleted in 1975 and the mine shut down. Today, it is a tourist attraction. Or by calling 1-866-432-2071. Today's population barely jumps over 6,...
