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UP students in the Arizona desert

07:46 pm |     By Renee Ambacher Student Guest Columnist I didn’t spend my spring break with my family, and I didn’t spend it tanning on a beach; instead, I took my head and my…

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Teens benefit from talking openly about sexuality with their families »

Ismael García and his mom, Isabel

06:37 pm |   By Lillian Shirley, RN, MPH, MPA Multnomah County Health Department Director Ismael García remembers the day in sixth grade that his mother sat him down at their kitchen table in Northeast Portland…

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PCC to celebrate Semana de la Raza »

Painting with Cesar Chavez and Barack Obama

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Foto por Galo Legarda, El Hispanic News

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May Day: ‘Unity in the community!’ »

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Juan Carlos Valle and family

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The Blind Insect leads the way »

Pepe Moscoso and Alejandra Oyervides

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