South American Style

On April 11, 2012 By

Arianna Langston

From music and fashion, to food and traditions, the Hispanic culture is an array of color and spice. There are 20 some odd Spanish speaking countries in the world. Some being: Spain, Venezuela, Honduras, Puerto Rico, El Salvador, and the many others. All of these countries, though have their own special traditions and [...]

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Kayla Bramante

After 12 years in hostage, the ten members of Colombian security forces that have been held by the Colombia FARC (the revolutionary armed forces of Columbia) have been released. It was confirmed by the International Committee of the Red Cross that the rebels handed over the hostages on Feb. 22, 2012.

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Brazil Goes for Gold

On January 12, 2012 By

Natalie Fallano

The past few international sporting events have shown a pattern: they have all been hosted by developing countries. The 2008 Summer Olympics took place in Beijing China and the FIFA World Cup in South Africa. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil will host both the 2014 FIFA World Cup and the 2016 Summer Olympics.

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