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First Gen Students Struggle to Go Back to School Amid Ongoing Pandemic

Laysha Macedo
As I prepare for my return to campus, I’ve reflected on how this year of isolation went. Obtaining higher education is hard enough, but add to it being a first-generation student and you’re in for four years of learning on...
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18-Year Old Wilber Portillo Dies After Second Bout of COVID-19

Shayne Rodriguez Thompson
An 18-year-old Latino man from Denver, Colorado has died after enduring two bouts of the deadly virus COVID-19. Wilber Portillo reportedly contracted the novel coronavirus twice just a couple of weeks apart back in the fall, ultimately passing away on...