ambda Theta Phi Fraternity Gives Back to Community
y Amanda Zepeda
Thursday, January 13th, 2011
The Latin fraternity Lambda Theta Phi executed their third toy giveaway last week on campus. More than 80 parents and children participated in the event, which was fashioned after the story of the Three Wise Men.
hotographer : Jonatan Valladares / The Pioneer
Chivalry above self.
The Lambda Theta Phi Latin Fraternity put their respective motto to demonstration in their annual “Tres Reyes Magos Toy Giveaway.”
The event was held on Jan. 6 in the lower level of the Student Union, where more than 80 parents and children were treated to a reenactment of the history of the Latino holiday and were given gifts donated by various groups and people at CSUEB and throughout the city of Hayward.
For complete article, check out,http://thepioneeronline.com/features/2011/01/lambda-theta-phi-fraternity-gives-back-to-community
Posted By: Angie Ngo
Tuesday, March 22, 2011
New Latino group unites Oakland youth across gang lines
By Katy Murphy
Oakland Tribune
Posted: 12/31/2009 03:37:48 PM PST
Updated: 01/05/2010 11:15:11 AM PST
The room was quiet as Joaquin, 16, whose real name was concealed for his protection, spoke. Boys in baggy jeans and oversize hoodies, girls in skinny jeans with manicured eyebrows — they just listened. They are all part of Raza Club, a group of teenagers who come together to learn about Latino history and social justice, to share their personal struggles and grief, to lend a hand to someone in need and, maybe, to start a movement to change Oakland.
For complete article, http://www.insidebayarea.com/top-stories/ci_14102891
Posted By: Angie Ngo
By Katy Murphy
Oakland Tribune
Posted: 12/31/2009 03:37:48 PM PST
Updated: 01/05/2010 11:15:11 AM PST
The room was quiet as Joaquin, 16, whose real name was concealed for his protection, spoke. Boys in baggy jeans and oversize hoodies, girls in skinny jeans with manicured eyebrows — they just listened. They are all part of Raza Club, a group of teenagers who come together to learn about Latino history and social justice, to share their personal struggles and grief, to lend a hand to someone in need and, maybe, to start a movement to change Oakland.
For complete article, http://www.insidebayarea.com/top-stories/ci_14102891
Posted By: Angie Ngo
Opinion: Latino Report Card offers road map to greater success
By Ron Gonzales and Manuel Pastor
Special to the Mercury News
Posted: 03/20/2011 08:00:00 PM PDT
Silicon Valley has long been the center of global innovation, developing cutting edge industries unimaginable a generation ago. By embracing progress, we've fostered a revolution in the way the world works. Now, Silicon Valley faces another form of change, a demographic shift that will define this region for years to come.
Recent census data reflects a nationwide trend: our region's Latino population is the fastest growing population in Silicon Valley. Today, one in four of us is Latino, and in just 30 years, it is estimated that Latinos will be the region's largest population group. This growth isn't fueled primarily by immigration but by a homegrown second generation growing up, learning and working in the valley.
For complete article, http://http://www.mercurynews.com/ci_17649549"
Posted By: Angie Ngo
By Ron Gonzales and Manuel Pastor
Special to the Mercury News
Posted: 03/20/2011 08:00:00 PM PDT
Silicon Valley has long been the center of global innovation, developing cutting edge industries unimaginable a generation ago. By embracing progress, we've fostered a revolution in the way the world works. Now, Silicon Valley faces another form of change, a demographic shift that will define this region for years to come.
Recent census data reflects a nationwide trend: our region's Latino population is the fastest growing population in Silicon Valley. Today, one in four of us is Latino, and in just 30 years, it is estimated that Latinos will be the region's largest population group. This growth isn't fueled primarily by immigration but by a homegrown second generation growing up, learning and working in the valley.
For complete article, http://http://www.mercurynews.com/ci_17649549"
Posted By: Angie Ngo
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