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It will be a few months before Pupuseria La Familiar reopens
Written by: Sophia da Silva 🇧🇷 Pupuseria La Familiar located on Baltimore Ave on Sept.29, 2023. (Diana Rivera) Bachata booms out of a...
La Voz Latina
Oct 2, 20234 min read


Confessions of a pocha Puerto Rican with a strange Spanish accent
Written by: Arelis Hernández Washington Post reporter, University of Maryland alum, and former La Voz Latina editor recounts how her...
La Voz Latina
Sep 28, 20235 min read


Let’s face it: Latinos deal with language insecurity
By: Alexa Figueroa 🇸🇻 Spanish books on a shelf at the University Book Center on Sept. 25, 2023. (Yessica Mayo) There is a debate about...
La Voz Latina
Sep 25, 20234 min read


Latinx community celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with Cookout
By Stella Canino-Quiñones 🇵🇷 Students grabbing food at the Kickoff Cookout on Sept.15, 2023. (Stella Canino-Quiñones) The Coalition of...
La Voz Latina
Sep 18, 20232 min read


USLT es un refugio para los estudiantes
Escrito por: Milvian Gonzalez 🇬🇹🇧🇿 Las clases de USLT (U.S. Latina/o Studies) llevan a cabo en Tawes Hall ubicado en la universidad de...
La Voz Latina
Sep 15, 20232 min read


Students reminisce at the 2023 Latinx Graduation Celebration
Escrito por: Alexa Figueroa Photo by: Jenson Castillo The sound of maracas, cowbells and clapping filled the Grand Ballroom of the STAMP...
La Voz Latina
May 25, 20232 min read




What does the fashion at UMD look like?
Written by: Evon Salmeron 🇸🇻 Walking onto the University of Maryland campus you will probably find students strutting along the...
La Voz Latina
May 3, 20233 min read


Cambia la Conversación del Feminismo Blanco con Con(Sentimientos)
Escrito por: Angelina Santos 🇵🇷 El feminismo y la patriarquia son temas que trascienden las fronteras de los Estados Unidos. La...
La Voz Latina
May 2, 20234 min read


Learning about our history and Central America’s civil wars
Written by: Milvian Gonzalez 🇬🇹 🇧🇿 Quote by Guatemalan-American poet Maya Chinchilla (Milvian Gonzalez) Given that the Civil Wars in...
La Voz Latina
Apr 19, 20232 min read


UMD adjunct professors don’t have to do any diversity training
Written by: Evon Salmeron 🇸🇻 Rows of chairs in a classroom at the Reckord Armory at the University of Maryland on April. 12, 2023....
La Voz Latina
Apr 19, 20233 min read


Lt. Gov Miller Celebrates Family Prosperity Act Passage with immigrant community
News Release Media Contact: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Gabriela Hernandez April. 12, 2023...
La Voz Latina
Apr 12, 20232 min read


CASA advocates for immigrant rights with the Access to Care Act
Written by: Alexa Figueroa 🇸🇻 and Sophia da Silva 🇧🇷 CASA Maryland Image via El Tiempo Latino (CASA) The battle for universal...
La Voz Latina
Apr 7, 20232 min read


Ex alumnos del condado de Prince Georges encuentran la feria de Scholastic inaccesible
Escrito por: Alexa Figueroa A finales de febrero, la feria de Scholastic regresó a las escuelas del condado de Prince Georges. Mientras...
La Voz Latina
Mar 31, 20233 min read


The first generation experience at the University of Maryland
Written by: Alejandra Perez 🇲🇽 Maryland Terps come from different backgrounds, varying in race, economic statuses, and social classes....
La Voz Latina
Mar 24, 20233 min read


Hispanic Heritage Month: Is the Label Hispanic Exclusionary?
Written by: Sophia da Silva 🇧🇷 The Latinx Heritage Month Kickoff Cookout at Mckeldin Mall at the University of Maryland on Sept. 16,...
La Voz Latina
Mar 6, 20233 min read


Latina Pathways works to expand access to higher education
By: Gabriela Tomasi da Silva Image via Latina Pathways Instagram Although Latinas are making progress in higher education, they are still...
La Voz Latina
Mar 5, 20233 min read


Meet a few of the PGCPS Posse Winners
By: Alexa Figueroa 🇸🇻
La Voz Latina
Mar 3, 20231 min read


COVID-19 misinformation led to aggression and fear in Brazil
Written by: Sophia da Silva 🇧🇷 A poster from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) states that the use of...
La Voz Latina
Feb 27, 20233 min read


The Maryland Latin Dance Club Returns
Written by: Stella S. Canino-Quiñones 🇵🇷 Students dancing in the STAMP Atrium located at the University of Maryland on Feb. 8, 2023....
La Voz Latina
Feb 18, 20232 min read
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