By Galo Legarda El Hispanic News Portland, OR — On a rainy, stormy, and thunderous Saturday night, the Portland Timbers let go of a victory against the Vancouver Whitecaps with the final score of 1–1. The first half that did not provide many clear scoring chances for either team, but the Timbers had control [...]
By Galo Legarda El Hispanic News Portland, OR — The Timbers found the road to victory against the Chicago Fire with a final score of 2-1 Saturday night at Jeld-Wen Field. In the first half, the Timbers created scoring opportunities from the very beginning, but could not find the way to beat Chicago goalkeeper [...]
By Galo Legarda El Hispanic News Portland, OR — The final score of 0-0 reflects what happened on the field on Saturday night at Jeld–Wen Field. Neither team was able to find the key to open the defensive lock of their opponent. The Portland Timbers had as many as 15 attempts on goal [...]
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 heart on a trip and spent a week learning about the immigration issues facing our country. Why would I want to do [...]
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 to talk about sex. He was going to start a sexuality education program at middle school that day, and his mother, Isabel, [...]
By Julie Cortez El Hispanic News Portland, OR — There was talk of tuition equity for undocumented students, support for unions, condemnation of unjust banks, infringements on immigrant rights, barriers to fair wages, the benefits of a six-hour workday, fighting back against foreclosures, the damage caused by the “Secure Communities” program, and unscrupulous capitalists, [...]
By Julie Cortez El Hispanic News Portland, OR — The gods are still up to their manipulative tricks, the chorus continuously chimes in, and there’s still that small matter of a man unknowingly killing his father and marrying his mother, but despite several nods to its Classical Greek origins, Miracle Theatre’s production of “Oedipus el [...]
By Richard Jones El Hispanic News Eugene, OR — What characteristics should a Eugene City Council member have? If you ask Juan Carlos Valle, the answer would be a forward looking attitude with concern for the environment, civil rights, experience, support for small businesses, and the ability to create new jobs. And one more thing. [...]
By Olga Sanchez Community columnist Are you looking for the art of your dreams? Something that intrigues and delights you and maybe even celebrates Latinidad at the same time? I’d recommend a trip to The Blind Insect, located on SE Division and the corner of 32nd St. in Portland. This bright, high-ceilinged shop is [...]
