The Rev. Dr. Victor Aloyo Jr. spoke passionately on how universities must tackle the challenge of diversity at a convocation Monday morning. Aloyo is the Chief Diversity Administrator and Director of Multicultural Relations at the Princeton Theological Seminary. He is also the father of Alyssa Aloyo, who serves as president of the Hispanic Student Association at Belmont, which hosted the convocation. In the last several years, universities have a seen a rise in incidents wher

The Hispanic Student Association celebrated its introduction to campus and kicked off Hispanic Heritage Week on Friday with “Speak Up Latina,” a panel focusing on challenges for Latinos in higher education. The panel featured four Latinas from the Nashville area, including the Senior Assistant Director of Admissions at Vanderbilt Maria Ornelas as well as three workers from Conexión Américas– a non-profit organization that helps integrate Latinos into the Nashville community,