Last month the government halted entry of all new legal refugees and terminated humanitarian parole programs. In a nation of immigrants, to turn away from… Read More »The danger of cutting off refugees: A call for compassion and understanding
Fatima Rodriguez grew up in Long Beach, California. After working hard and graduating high school, she went on to earn a Bachelor of Science degree… Read More »On her way to help Spanish-speaking patients so they experience better care
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In the summer of 2022, Ervin Torres was a Business and Economics major at Santa Monica College, struggling to make ends meet and support his… Read More »BankWork$ was a godsend for Ervin Torres