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Opinion: Why doesn’t NYU celebrate Latine workers’ and students’ contributions during Hispanic Heritage Month?

NYU would not be able to function without Latine staff and faculty. From servers in dining halls to administrative workers, the university relies on the Latine community and must do more to uplift it.

Lorraine Olaya, Copy Chief • October 7, 2021

NYU loves to brag about its diversity. But the institution fails to appreciate the value that students, faculty and staff from diverse backgrounds and identities add to the NYU...

Honoring Hispanic Heritage Month at Zaragoza

Zaragoza Mexican Deli and Grocery offers comfort in the form of authentic homemade Mexican cuisine, snacks and ingredients.

Gabby Lozano, Dining Editor • October 1, 2021

One of the golden food rules in New York City is that if you want traditional Latin American food at an affordable price, you head to the Bronx, Queens or Brooklyn — you can...

Opinion: NYU must do more for Hispanic Heritage Month

In the month-long celebration of Latine people and heritage, is the university doing enough to celebrate the students and faculty that fall under this umbrella?

Mariana Trimble, Contributing Writer • October 1, 2021

Hispanic Heritage Month is underway, spanning from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15. Its awkward placement is not accidental, as many Latin American countries celebrate their independence between...

Don’t Invade My Language, Too

Alejandro Villa Vásquez, Copy Chief • April 9, 2018

The term 'Latinx' is a form of linguistic imperialism that should not be legitimized. Instead, the term 'Latine' should be used as an alternative for people who don't identify as Latino or Latina.

Struggling to Find Hispanic Pride On Campus

Emi Bonet, Contributing Writer • September 26, 2017

Hispanic Heritage Month is from Sept. 15 to Aug. 15 and is proudly celebrated by Hispanics throughout the U.S. For me, celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month this year will be different because for the first time in 18 years, I will not be in a city that is predominately Hispanic.

Deciding factors: Hispanic voter

October 26, 2012

Minority voters, like the "Hispanic vote," could play a role in the outcome of the 2012 election.

Rosario Dawson, Wilmer Valderrama encourage voter registration

September 26, 2012

Actors visited NYU for National Voter Registration Day to raise voter awareness in event hosted by NYU Multicultural Alumni Group.