The Chilean Protests: Fighting For Basic Rights
The Chilean citizens have not rested in fighting against inequality and high living costs. The protests in Chile began in the middle of...
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What's Going On in Chile?
Around the world, 2019 has been a year of public protest, and a lot of them sprung up in Latin American countries.
An Outside Look into Chile's Protests
Every single time that I am asked, “Where are you from?” I don’t think about it twice; I respond, “I’m Chilean.”
Crisis Around the World
But today, I want to talk about other countries that are in shambles and have issues way worse than those in America: Hong Kong, Chile, and Catalonia.
Chile: History Repeating Itself or History Being Made?
The past 2 weeks have been some of the most historically important for the nation of Chile. Saturday October 25th saw the largest mass-...
A New Perspective
Sea Workers In Valparaíso, the workers of the ocean invited me to join them: they were small and hard, and their burned faces were the...
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San Pedro de Atacama, Chile and Uyuni, Bolivia
After 17 hours of travel, we finally made it to our first destination: San Pedro de Atacama, a green oasis in the middle of the world’s...
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What Hispanic Heritage Month Means to Me
It's time to celebrate our culture!
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Thu Nguyen: A Global Studies Major Abroad
Name: Thu Nguyen Year: 4 Major: `Global Studies Hometown: Marina, CA Favorite Food: Thai food You studied abroad Fall Quarter. Where did...
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A 5-day Hike, a 5 Senses Experience
Whoever said “a picture is worth a thousand pictures” clearly knew what they were talking about. To think that an image has the power to...
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How Chile is Changing Food Advertisements
"No government has dared take such measures against multi-billion, multi-national companies. Children are so easily influenced so by eliminating characters that entice them to consume unhealthy, processed foods, they may not be as keen to eat them."
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Writer Profile: Carolyn Cross
Meet this semester's Campus Correspondent, Carolyn Cross! Read on to find out what she does on campus and where she's headed next! Class...
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How living in a Latin American country made me love myself again
Love yourself a little more everyday!
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Home is Where the Suitcase Is: South America
South America: the good, the bad, and the broken.
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4 Tips for Adjusting to Campus after Studying Abroad
This past fall I spent the semester studying abroad in Santiago, Chile. My first semester of college – when studying abroad was just...
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Meet the Team: Alexis Griswold
This week we sat down with the newest member of our team, Alexis Griswold, to get her take on spring semester and being a part of Her...
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5 Places to Travel as a Student
It seems like the travel bug really bites people when they’re in college. I don’t know whether this wanderlust occurs because so many...
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Top Three Things to Know This Week
Shooting in Fort Hood, T.X. A man identified by Army officials as Spc. Ivan Lopez opened fired in Fort Hood, injuring 16 and killing four,...
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News Flash: Your Week in One
Fort Hood deals with another mass shooting. Authorities have identified the man who opened fire at Fort Hood in Texas as Specialist Ivan...
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HCX Luxury Hotel of the Week: Montaña Mágica Lodge, Chile
Hidden deep within a forest in southern Chile is the unique and stunning Montaña Mágica Lodge . The hotel is shaped like a mountain and...
