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Living baldly (or boldly) with Michelle Faraco
July 9, 2021AUSTIN, Tx.—After spending the majority of her life trying to fit in with society’s beauty standards and perception of “normalcy,” Michelle Faraco decided it was…
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Sherry Eklund is Teen Strong
July 2, 2021Sherry Eklund spent the past 15 years of her life taking pictures of airplanes. With her husband in the air as the pilot and her…
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Poesía: The song of the solo performer
June 25, 2021It has been a day or two But she cares not for him Nor care I for you We dribble our independence hymn Through cascades…
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What is Code-Switching, and What is the Cost?
May 21, 2021AUSTIN, Tx.—You’re hanging out with your friends, talking, joking and laughing with each other. The flow and pattern of the conversation is easy, not forced….
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Las Catrinas Amidalas
May 4, 2021HARLINGEN, Tx.—For some, the Star Wars Expanded Universe only exists in its movie and TV show formats (a galaxy far, far away, indeed). However, for…
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A Poem About Writing Poems
April 30, 2021The blank page taunts me, Yet here I am, about to try again For the thirtieth, fortieth, One hundredth time. And now…
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“Mexican Gothic” – Colonialism at its Creepiest
April 23, 2021AUSTIN, Tx. — Do you like creepy stories? An intensity that builds like a slow heat? All with a nod to dark histories in Mexico’s…
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Repeat: Video Story
April 16, 2021AUSTIN, Tx. — While adjusting to new ways during the pandemic, life has become repetitive and an endless cycle of boredom. Adults and teenagers alike,…
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Fotos del Día: Quinceañera
April 9, 2021AUSTIN, Tx. — As each day passed, I got more excited for my Quince to come. Unfortunately, due to Covid, I was unable to have…