Miami Dade College students stand out during graduation season

By Laura C. Morel

The editor-in-chief for the student newspaper at Miami Dade College's North Campus has news for people who think journalism is dead, and the managing editor has her sights set on helping others through a career in law.

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Book review: Unmet romance in 'More Than This' by Margo Candela

By Inęs Santos

Margo Candela's book, "More Than Than" tells of Evelyn, an heiress who is hellbent on making her own path and ignoring the money into which she was born. She pretends to be a struggling artist, pretends she was never overweight and pretends not to know that her lover is married.

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Monica Lozano joins President Obama's Economic Advisory Board

From the Staff of TheLatinaVoz.com

Monica C. Lozano, publisher and CEO of La Opinión, the largest Spanish-language newspaper in the U.S., has been selected for President Obama's new Economic Advisory Board amid news that 598,000 jobs were lost in January and unemployment among Latinos has risen to 9.7%.

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A daughter tells her story: 'All-American'

By Dina (Becerra) Clingman-Bell

My mother is American of Mexican descent, a city girl from Chicago who grew up during World War II, a proud American. In photos of her as a teenager, even with the troubled times, she wore a smile. She always seemed to know who she was and what she wanted.

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A Q&A with Dr. Daphne Miller, author of 'The Jungle Effect'

By Claudia Kolker

Dr. Daphne Miller, author of "The Jungle Effect," answers our questions about a host of ways we can learn from traditional diets, including how ingredient substitutions have wreaked havoc in the U.S. version of Latin cuisines, and the ideal meal to fight off the blues.

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SHPE, which has White House's attention, seeks STAR nominations

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The Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) will return this fall to Washington, D.C., for its annual convention, where it will announce its STAR award winners. Deadline for nominations is July.

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A Q&A with cancer survivor and broadcaster Ysabel Durón

By Veronica Garcia

The dicho Ysabel Durón uses to sum up her fight with cancer tells a lot about her. "Talking about cancer won't kill us – the silence will," says the 61-year-old broadcast journalist.

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Portugal's city of seven hills: 20 cosas about Lisbon

By Inęs Santos

Lisbon seems to be perpetually on everyone's short list, one of those places to which you don't quite make it, but would love to visit. For those who do, Lisbon has so much to offer, you'll be missing it before you leave.

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Real Latino stories on LatinLounge.tv

By Kemila Velan

Filmmakers who see Mitch Posada's LatinLounge.tv website say, "This is something you can't see on Univision or Telemundo."

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