August 16, 2007 | VivirLatino

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12 year-old to study medicine in Mexico

17:11 H — Jennifer

A "super cerebro" -- a real-life Doogie Howser -- has emerged in the Mexican state of Puebla: a 12-year old named Andrew Almazán just finished high school and is off to study medicine and psychology at the university level. The... Read more »

Topics: Children - Education - Mexico

Watch Out ! They're Coming!

12:22 H — Maegan la Mala

I found this via Culture Kitchen. No se if it crosses the satire line because it's clearly meant to be funny coming from the Latino Comedy Project. Then again I'm not really a comedy person. What do you all think?... Read more »

Topics: Immigration

Be Preparados! Boy Scouts Wants Your Nenes.

11:18 H — Maegan la Mala

Now with a little political knowledge, me having been the only Latina Brownie (junior Girl Scout)has taken on a whole new meaning. And while the GLBT community is still not acceptable in scouting culture, being Latino is, or so it... Read more »

Topics: Race

Peru Earthquake Kills At Least 337

10:20 H — Maegan la Mala

Peruanos all over the world are wracked with concern and worry following strong earthquakes (some news sources say it was one, others say there were two separate earthquakes). When I went to bed last night the quake(s), centered near the... Read more »

Topics: Peru