SANTA ANA – A 46-year-old Laguna Niguel man faces up to five years in prison after pleading guilty to orchestrating a scheme to have impostors take tests on behalf of foreign students who wanted to stay in the country on a student visas.Eamonn Daniel Higginsentered a guilty plea on Wednes...
The surnames Sousa and (de) Blanco are found both in Spain and Portugal. Sousa today is known as one the great patriotic American composer, first and foremost, regardless if his heritage was Spanish or Portuguese. Those looking for the contributions of the Hispanics to the U.S. surely John...
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Rivera Garza is founder and director of the UH doctoral program in Hispanic Studies with a concentration in creative writing in Spanish. The “genius" grant, as it is commonly known, is a prestigious $625,000, no-strings-attached award “to extraordinarily talented and creative individuals as ...
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