Articles by Oscar Almonte Espinal

Can’t Decide What To Give Your Close Ones for Christmas? Turn to Books

Oscar Almonte Espinal 

Books are always a great present to give during the holidays. The good thing about books is that they are super cheap, you can find discounted books on Bookshop or Book Outlet. But most importantly, books are a great way to help those closest to you find solace in stories capturing the complexities of what it means to live a life. They are also entertaining, informative, educational, and many more things. A good idea is to find books that remind you of the people you love the most, this will make those close ones feel special. Down below is curated list of books to help you find the perfect books for your friends and family: Continue Reading Can’t Decide What To Give Your Close Ones for Christmas? Turn to Books




Transgender Day of Remembrance At Penn State Abington

Oscar Almonte Espinal

November 2o is Transgender Day of Remembrance, a day to memorialize and reflect on those people who have been victims of violent transphobic actions not only in the United States but across the world. In honor of this important and reflective day, The Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Penn State Abington held a program that educated those who attended about why this day exists. Continue Reading Transgender Day of Remembrance At Penn State Abington



How Penn State Abington is Celebrating the Holidays

Oscar Almonte Espinal

In the middle of a pandemic, Penn State Abington has managed to transition all events virtually to make sure that the university students are engaged in every aspect even though they are home. Whether you celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Saturnalia, something else entirely, or even nothing at all, you are invited to come together with the Penn State Abington Community and celebrate Festivus! Continue Reading How Penn State Abington is Celebrating the Holidays





5 Latinx Books to Continue Reading After Latinx Heritage Month

Oscar Espinal

As Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month comes to an end the media will slowly stop enhancing Latinx voices that should be recognized. Although there is an entire month that is dedicated to celebrate this minority group in America, the Latinx impact on this country should be celebrated all year around. Latinidad cannot be captured in one month, so here are 5 Latinx books to continue reading after Latinx Heritage Month. Continue Reading 5 Latinx Books to Continue Reading After Latinx Heritage Month