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A close up of the performers. (Photo by Jordan Reining).

Latin Heritage Night on campus: Food, festivities and fun

Featured Photo by Jordan Reining Story by Jordan Reining In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, Middle Tennessee State University held its annual Latin Heritage Night on Oct. 5. The Intercultural...

The top six iconic Hispanic filmmakers

The top six iconic Hispanic filmmakers

Destiny Mizell | Lifestyles Editor September 22, 2023

Featured Photo by Destiny Mizell Story by Larry Rincon Hollywood tends to rely on the same people for film and television. New stories are rarely being told and explored for the sake of putting...

Destiny Mizell

From idea to tradion: The evolution of National Hispanic Heritage Month

Destiny Mizell | Lifestyles Editor September 14, 2023

Featured Graphic by Destiny Mizell Story by Larry Rincon For more than fifty years, Americans have been observing National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 through October 15.  What...

MTSU hosts Salsa Under the Stars to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

MTSU hosts Salsa Under the Stars to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

Sidelines September 25, 2019

Photos and Story by Sergio Pacheco/Contributing Writer On Tuesday, September 24, the Intercultural and Diversity Affairs department and  Recreation Center co-hosted the third annual Salsa Under the Stars...

Plaza Mariachi hosts Fiestas Patrias in Nashville

Plaza Mariachi hosts Fiestas Patrias in Nashville

CIM Digital September 16, 2019

Story and Photos by Sergio Pacheco/Contributing Writer On Sunday, September 15, Nashville's Plaza Mariachi hosted the largest Latino/Hispanic celebration in Tennessee. The event celebrated the independence...

Mariachi in Music City: "México en el Corazón" national tour stops in Nashville

Mariachi in Music City: “México en el Corazón” national tour stops in Nashville

Sidelines September 9, 2019

Photo and Story by Sergio Pacheco/Contributing Writer The Schermerhorn Symphony Center presented the third annual “México En El Corazón,” which translates to “Mexico in the Heart,” in Nashville...

Photos: Students celebrate Hispanic heritage at annual MTSU Hispanic Cultural Night

Photos: Students celebrate Hispanic heritage at annual MTSU Hispanic Cultural Night

Sidelines September 30, 2018

Photos and story by Angele Latham / Contributing Writer Students gathered in the Student Union Thursday night for the fiesta of the semester: the annual MTSU Hispanic Cultural Night. In contrast to the...

FUTURO hosts ‘Take It Despacito’ dance party for students

Sidelines October 4, 2017

Photo by Gerardo Palacios / MTSU Sidelines Story by Nick Jones / Contributing Writer Following last week's Hispanic Culture Night, FUTURO of MTSU continued its celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month...

Hispanic Culture Night provides unity, entertainment

Sidelines September 30, 2017

Photo by Rachael Anne Keisling / Contributing Photographer Story by Jessica Knoble / Contributing Writer September 15 through October 15 marks the celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month, and...

Salsa Under the Stars provides a night of dance, discovery for MTSU students

Sidelines September 24, 2017

Photo and story by Jessica Knoble / Contributing Writer In celebrating Hispanic Culture this month, Middle Tennessee State University has organized many events for the education and entertainment of the...

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