culture

Chaz Bono once said, “I’ve been embraced by a new community. That’s what happens when you’re finally honest about who you are; you find others like you.” Bono, a public figure and equal rights activist, was speaking about the welcoming […]

Izzy, a second year college student currently pursuing a Communication degree, spoke to us about her experience with how her international identity shows up in conjunction with her Queer identity. She spoke about the disconnect between her two worlds and […]

This is my dream.  To inhabit or restore a historic building with a lot of character. To take a building that has seen many, and bring in barreling into the 21st Century by having different Cultures, People, Food, Art and […]

With the start of March, the Chinese New Year comes to an end. The 15 day celebration doesn’t disappoint by ending in the brightest way possible. Welcome to the Taiwan Lantern Festival. The 15 day of the Chinese New Year […]

My father took his life after battling post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and not receiving the care he needed. He suffered from this mental health condition because he experienced or saw terrifying events during war. PTSD is a real thing […]

El Dia de los Enamorados or El Dia de San Valentin, known as Valentine’s Day in the United States, is a very special tradition around the world. Latinos are very expressive therefore; we love to celebrate this tradition. On February […]

There is no questioning the fact that reality TV has exploded in the last decade. The phenomenon exploded in the late 1990s and early 2000s with the appearance of shows like Survivor and Big Brother. Many popular shows are replicated […]

On Friday March 6 through the 15th the “Film Festival” will be in town. In 1983 the film festival originated in South Florida. The purpose behind this event was to connect cultural understanding amongst different views and backgrounds. This festival […]