Olive Crest's NOVA Academy honors graduates Trujillo, Garcia, Sanchez

From the Staff of TheLatinaVoz.com

Yezmin Trujillo, Elizabeth Garcia and Alex Sanchez – three honored students at Olive Crest's NOVA Academy in Santa Ana, Calif. – tell us which class taught them the most and which of their accomplishments surprised them.

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Yezmin Trujillo, 17, not only earned her high school diploma but also her associate's degree.
Soy Roquera's own "best of" list for Rock en Espanol

By Linda Kite

After reviewing the oversights of music critics' "best of" lists, Soy Roquera does her part to bring Rock en Espańol forward and out of the margins.

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Presidential candidates speak to Latino conferences

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Sen. Barack Obama and Sen. John McCain spoke to the National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials in Washington. The two will also address the National Council of La Raza in San Diego in mid-July.

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Madrinas: A look into one of the cores of Latino families

By Claudia Kolker

A madrina's devotion to her godchild traditionally is intense, embraces the whole family and lasts a lifetime. Chris Alderete, Elsa Aguilera and Gina Garcia tell their stories, and TheLatinaVoz.com offers an opportunity to tell yours.

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Saint Joseph Ballet blends cutting-edge dance with academics

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The Saint Joseph Ballet, which this year celebrated its 25th anniversary of progressive works with its "unstoppable" concert, inspires low-income youth to excel in academics as well as dance.

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NOVA Academy honors Trujillo, Garcia, Sanchez

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Yezmin Trujillo, Elizabeth Garcia and Alex Sanchez – three honored students at Olive Crest's NOVA Academy – tell us which class taught them the most and which of their accomplishments surprised them.

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Breast cancer research urgently needs more Latina participants

By Margaret Avila

"The Sister Study," which has a goal or reaching 50,000 overall participants, has only (updated) 2,344 Latinas enrolled in the breast cancer research program.

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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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