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No, but they particularly encourage students in historically underrepresented groups to participate in these programs.
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Hispanic Studies is not just an academic discipline, it represents an enormously diverse and vibrant culture, embracing the languages, literatures, visual arts and music of the Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking worlds. That is why our academic staff
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The Office of Management and Budget has adopted definitions of the five races and Hispanic ethnicity. They can be found at http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/fedreg_1997standards/. OMB's definitions may be offered to the applicant as an aid, but the
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The applicant should be asked to identify a race or races from among the five choices available. See question below on Definitions of races and Hispanic ethnicity. If a lender is face-to-face with an applicant who (1) has self-identified as "
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Yes. Foreign-born (naturalized) Hispanic voters are 50% more likely to register as Democrats than native-born Hispanic voters and they voted for Obama over McCain by a 78% to 22% margin. That segment has now grown to 33% of all Hispanic voters. If
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According to The Wedding Report Hispanic represented 14% of the total wedding that took place in the US in 2007; that is more than a third of a million. It is difficult to track Hispanic spending within the wedding industry because of the
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The Hispanic drop-out rate remains unacceptably high, but it is important to note that, according to the Census Bureau, the drop-out rate for Hispanic students has improved since 1972, the year such data were first disaggregated for Hispanic
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The application is a self-administered package. The student is responsible for assembling and submitting all required material to the department's Graduate Office by the applicable deadline. Please refer to the School of Graduate Studies
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Yes, whiter people are more frequent among people above the poverty line. Unlike the wrong impression many people in developed countries have, people with a white complexion are fairly frequent in Spanish America, even though many of them are of
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Dr. Rosenberg: Unfortunately we don't have data broken down by ethnic group the way we would like. We are starting to collect data by ethnicity. There are some national level data available. I think if you called the National Center for Injury
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