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Ya Vienen Los Muertos was a huge success!
“Ya Vienen Los Muertos,” a celebration of the Day of the Dead, was a huge success! The event took place on November 5th at the Gateway Cinema, Thompson Library, and Hagerty Hall. A diverse crowd…
Andean Music Ensemble at Ya Vienen los Muertos
This past weekend at the Ya Vienen los Muertos event, the Andean Music ensemble gave a performance to celebrate the traditions of Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead).
Listen to the music and…
Dia de los Muertos Celebrations Aim to Bring Columbus, OSU Latino Communities Together
After Halloween, many Americans ditch the skulls, spiderwebs and jack-o’-lanterns for turkey, pumpkin pie and the countdown to Christmas. However, for the Latino community, especially Mexican…
SPPO Project Aims to Expand Access to Contributions of Latin American Women
On 2 November 2016, The Department of Spanish & Portuguese, along with students from the course "Gender and Power in Latin American Cultures" hosted Hagerty Hall's first "Edit-A-Thon!" You may ask…
Bilingual Storybook Project Builds Strong Connections
A common thread connects Ohio State's Department of Spanish and Portuguese and Salem Elementary School - a desire to promote inclusion and literacy in both Spanish and English. The two were…
Center for Latin American Studies Awarded Fulbright-Hays GPA Grant
The Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad (GPA) Program in the U.S. Department of Education has awarded a $90,859 grant to the Center for Latin American Studies. The grant will be used to fund a…
Sol-Con aims to Celebrate Diversity in Comic Community
Diversity within the comic community will be celebrated this weekend at the second annual Sol-Con, The Brown and Black Comics Expo.
The expo is held at Hale Hall in conjunction with the…
Sol-Con brings Marginalized Comic Creators to Center of Attention
On Sept. 30, Marvel’s “Luke Cage” series, featuring an African-American lead character and a predominantly black cast, premiered on Netflix. The subsequent server crash on Oct. 1 was widely…
Congratulations to Ana Elena Puga: Humanities & Arts Discovery Theme Grant recipient!!
BE THE STREET
Congratulations to Ana Elena Puga, who was awarded a significant Humanities & Arts Discovery Theme Grant grant for her “Be the Street” program funded to…