Baruch College’s ASEDOM and Manhattan University’s Fuerza Latina Host Bachata Night

The two clubs can’t wait to be able to collaborate again. LEYLA MERCADO/THE QUADRANGLE Zeke Jazwinski, Staff Writer Baruch College’s Asociacion Estudiantil Dominicana [ASEDOM] and Manhattan University’s Fuerza Latina partnered this month for bachata night to strengthen Latinx presence and culture across both campuses.   President of Fuerza Latina, Daniela Ramirez, a senior psychology major with a minor in general business and criminology, has been working … Continue reading Baruch College’s ASEDOM and Manhattan University’s Fuerza Latina Host Bachata Night

Alzando su Voz: A Bilingual Poetry Reading with Puerto Rican Poet Nicole Cecilia Delgado

by Nicole Rodriguez, Production Editor On Thursday, Oct. 7, students and faculty filled the seats of Hayden 100 to attend a bilingual poetry reading and conversation with Puerto Rican poet Nicole Cecilia Delgado. The event sponsored by Student Engagement, the Multicultural Center, Fuerza Latina and the Critical Race and Ethnic Studies Program, discussed issues related to art, bookmaking, poetry, activism and resistance in contemporary Puerto … Continue reading Alzando su Voz: A Bilingual Poetry Reading with Puerto Rican Poet Nicole Cecilia Delgado

Fuerza Latina Continues to Foster Inclusive Community

by Kelly Cwik & Alexa Schmidt, Asst. A&E Editor & Senior Writer Fuerza Latina, like many other clubs, has managed to adapt to the ever-changing circumstances and remains a strong touchstone on campus for the Latinx community, and anyone who is passionate about becoming an ally and learning more. Nearing the end of the semester, The Quadrangle took a look at the many ways in … Continue reading Fuerza Latina Continues to Foster Inclusive Community