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Nathan is a first-year graduate student in the Student Affairs Master's program at Florida State University, home of the Rho Alpha Chapter. Initially from Texas, Nathan received a Bachelor's degree in Sociology and in Mexican American Studies. There he joined the Eta Alpha Chapter of Sigma Lambda Beta, in the Fall of 2007 as #167 Brother Sin Límites.
Nathan enjoys writing about politics, cultural awareness, social justice, and national issues.
On February 26, 17 year old teen Trayvon Martin was found dead in Sanford, Florida a suburb North of Orlando. Witness reports hearing a scuffle outside, a scream, and then a gun shot. Reports soon began to pour out about the 911 calls from George Zimmerman, a self-appointed a community neighborhood watch captain, who after…
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Just a year ago it seems, the debate on abortion and women’s right to equal health treatment seemed pretty black and white. You were either “pro-choice”, which meant that you believed that if a woman was pregnant, she should have the right to choose whether or not she wanted to keep the pregnancy, or end…
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It was the best of men. It was the worst of men. It was a party defined by its conservatism, shaped by its tradition, and fueled by its belief in the American spirit. It represented some of the core principles of America: family values, hard work, respect, and faith. It was the Republican Party. I…
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Regardless of how you feel about the Tea Partiers, they represent an American foundation and a basic constitutional right. Similarly, regardless of how you feel about the Occupiers they represent an American foundation and a basic constitutional right.
The greatest opportunities lie at the feet of the ever growing Latino community. As leaders on college campuses -and up and coming professionals- we must challenge ourselves to create change in our local communities. Affecting the political atmosphere of your community sometimes can have the biggest impact on those you love, and more times than not, it has little to do with actually being involved in politics.
