¡No Me Digas! – Latino Representation in Film (VIDEO: S1E5)
Our most recent episode of ¡No Me Digas! – the podcast where we break down topics that matter to nuestra comunidad – aims to shed light to...
¡No Me Digas! – Getting Into and Surviving College (VIDEO: S1E4)
Our most recent episode of ¡No Me Digas! – the podcast where we break down topics that matter to nuestra comunidad – is meant to...
Diving 2,000 miles from Home
About 2,000 miles away from Guadalajara, Mexico, Laura Isabel Vazquez Lopez has been able to turn Reno, Nev., where she’s been for three years, into...
Remembering Nevadans who died during the COVID-19 pandemic
One year ago, in early March, the first coronavirus case was identified in the Silver State. Then, on March 16, 2020, Nevada reported its first...
A Reno family remembers their ‘Tía Mina,’ lost to COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has taken the lives of more than 20,000 people across the Mountain West. One of those people was Belarmina Martinez, a mother...
Why Diverse Backgrounds can Shape the Future of Engineering
When the mention of diversity pops up, many often look towards different races, genders, and sexualities, but diversity in backgrounds is rarely considered. We all...
Something Else to Do: Volunteering for Nevada Politics
RENO, NV- FEBRUARY 4, 2016: Participants at the basic caucus training are encouraged to ask as many questions as needed. Here, a participant clarifies the process...
The New Normal: Growing Up Biracial in America
By Alexa Solis “What are you?” This is the question that plagues me and the many who have grown up under the biracial moniker. Unsurprisingly, the...
Who am I? A Mexican-American’s Identity Struggle
By: Gabriella De Leon Photo credit: Viva Mexico! Identity. What is it? Is it who I see when I look at myself or what others see...
What it’s like to be in a biracial relationship in 2015
By Gabriella De Leon In this day and age, it’s not unusual to know a biracial couple. On a daily basis we see and interact...