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Rican Movements aimed to combat the structural racism that disenfranchised these communities through political and educational reforms, such as labor laws, voting rights and the institutionalization of ethnic studies programs, and cultural movements, including literary production and a wide array of visual arts. Latino Studies programs share the vision, theories and praxis of these movements, but broaden the field beyond the examination of the Puerto Rican and Mexican-American experience. The

of the Apocalypse: End Times and Resilience in Contemporary Mexico,” Villoro is perhaps that nation’s keenest political commentator. During his subsequent, more intimate session with students and faculty members, Villoro addressed a wide range of issues that included Mexico’s recent history of drug cartel violence, its representation in his fiction, as well as a more general discussion on literature. The gathered students, some of whom have been reading Villoro’s short fiction in Professor

Blogs Alumni News Homecoming 2015 Alumni Awards & Recognition dCenter Alumni Weekend Outcomes Campaign Alumni Profiles Class Notes Submit a Class Note Calendar Home Articles posted byZach Powers '10 Zach Powers '10 Zach Powers '10 worked as PLU's media and content manager until April 2017. He holds a Master of Public Administration from The Evergreen State College and previously served as the director of marketing and communications for The Grand Cinema and Tacoma Film Festival, as a political

director of marketing and communications for The Grand Cinema and Tacoma Film Festival, as a political campaign manager and consultant, as an aide in the Washington State Senate and as a freelance writer. Communities in Schools LAKEBAY, WASH. (Feb. 23, 2015)—Communities In Schools is a national chapter organization working... May 21, 2015 Special Edition: “… and justice for all?” Equal parts poignant and optimistic, stirring and healing, and still and energetic, Noujaim’s... April 30, 2015 Special

homeland. Increasingly in today’s society, hospitality has come to be confined only to our known circles, our close friends, associates and near relatives. In these rancorous, sometimes suspicious times – and in a political climate in which people from opposite sides are not encouraged to work together or even agree on anything at all – the spirit of selfless service to strangers has almost become a lost art. Thomas W. Krise, Ph.D.President and Professor of English, Pacific Lutheran University Quite

prolific scholar whose focus has been on the history of education in Mexico, generally, and in Oaxaca, specifically. Daniela Traffano | received a B.A. in Political Science from the Universitá degli Studi di Torino and PhDs in History from the Centro de Estudios Históricos at El Colegio de México and the University of Genoa, Italy. Her questions about ethnohistory found their answer in Oaxaca, where she worked on the recovery and organization of the Historic Archive of the Archdiocese. In 2001, she