Scholar compares LGBTQ movements of U.S. and Cuba
On Monday, Nov. 18, Poder Latin@ and the Queer Coalition of Vassar College (QCVC) hosted a lecture called, “From Imprisonment to Acceptance: the GLBT Movement in Cuba,” presented by scholar…
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Speaker Dye addresses role of sugar in Cuban economy
On October 25, Professor of Economics at Barnard College and affiliate member of Columbia University’s Department of History and Institute of Latin American Studies Alan Dye gave a talk in…
Cuban athletes continue to face restrictions
The country of Cuba has historically been a hotspot of great baseball talent, producing baseball players such as Jose Canseco and Rafael Palmeiro, who both hit over 450 home-runs. So,…
Spring Break study trip nuances students’ views on Cuba
While seniors might use this time to work on their theses, the rest of us mostly use the generous two weeks to catch up on sleep, lament the very unspring-like…