Class of 2020 Archives - Latinitas Magazine

The Class of COVID-19 Goes to College

Anna Martinez3 years ago2 years ago015 mins

By Jackie Ibarra SAN ANTONIO, Tx.—In June of 2019, I was filled with excitement as I got ready for my freshmen orientation at the University of Texas at Austin (UT). For me and many other 2019 high school seniors, it would be another summer filled with graduation parties, orientation sessions and fun in the sun….

My Life as a College Student & Essential Worker

Elisa Garcia3 years ago3 months ago013 mins

By Rosa Ramirez and Elisa Garcia AUSTIN, Texas—During a global pandemic like we are facing today, many have the option of working from home and prioritizing their health and community. Unfortunately, not everyone can fulfill their work responsibilities and get a paycheck from the comfort of their home. I do not work in the healthcare…

JCPenney Debuts Inspiring Hispanic Heritage Month Collection In San Antonio

Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner Reacts to Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson’s Partisan Shift Announcement During Texas Tribune Festival

Honoring Evelyn Cisneros: First Mexican-American Prima Ballerina in The U.S

Jenny’s Classic Critiques: The Jazz Singer (1980)

Celebrating Trans Latina Cinema at ‘Como La Flor’ Film Festival in Austin

A Candid Conversation with Director Rodrigo Dorfman on His Documentary ‘Bulls & Saints’

The Fascinating History Behind Hispanic Heritage Month

Class of 2020

The Class of COVID-19 Goes to College