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El Paisano

Rio Hondo College Newspaper

El Paisano

Rio Hondo College Newspaper

El Paisano

El Rancho Paso de Bartolo, Before Rio Hondo College, Whittier, and Pico Rivera

Written by Jeffrey Barragan, Copy Editor
Nov 20, 2021

The Puente Hills where Rio Hondo College sits was at one point Mexican soil. Juan Crispin Perez owned much of the land that makes up present-day Whittier,...

Hispanic Heritage Month Excludes Parts of Latin America

Written by Jeffrey Barragan, Copy Editor
Sep 29, 2021

There is something extraordinarily odd about the word “Hispanic” in Hispanic Heritage Month. The word is exclusionary but also ironically Eurocentric...

Chicharito Hat-Trick as La Galaxy Beat New York Red Bulls

Written by Fernando Ramos, Reporter
Apr 28, 2021

MLS is Back The MLS is back and one of the biggest stars in the MLS, Javier “Chicharito” Hernández has just had one of the best games in his career....

2026 World Cup U.S.A, Mexico, Canada

Written by Fernando Ramos, Reporter
Mar 24, 2021

Three Host Nations The World Cup is undoubtedly the most anticipated and watched sporting event in the whole world. And for the first time since 1994...

Trío Chicontepec Brings Music of Mexico To Rio Hondo

Written by Megan De Lara, Arts and Entertainment Editor
Sep 19, 2019

World-renowned Trío Chicontepec introduced their unique sound and skill to students in the Wray Theater on September 23. The trio (comprised of founder...

International Friendly: Mexico vs Argentina Preview

Written by Jesus Marquez, Reporter
Sep 10, 2019

Mexico national team will face off against Argentina in a friendly match today at Alamodome Stadium in Texas. The Mexicans are unbeaten in 2019 with...

World Cup: Neymar inspires Brazil as Belgium comeback

Written by Ignacio Cervantes, Sports Editor
Jul 2, 2018

Brazil (La Selecao) were comfortable winners in Samara as Mexico’s (El Tri) journey ends after a 2-0 loss. Belgium (Red Devils) also advanced to the...

“AMLO” New Elected Mexican President

"No los voy a defraudar"
Written by Aaron Martinez, Executive Editor
Jul 1, 2018

Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador is the new elected Mexican president. This was the third time that AMLO ran for Mexican presidency, he had run back for the...

World Cup: Group F drama, Brazil and Switzerland discover opponents

Written by Ignacio Cervantes, Sports Editor
Jun 27, 2018

Group F was settled Wednesday with Sweden and Mexico (El Tri) advancing to the World Cup’s Round of 16. Defending champions Germany were eliminated...

Mexico continue to roll as Kroos wins it late

Written by Ignacio Cervantes, Sports Editor
Jun 23, 2018

Germany’s (1-0-1) Toni Kroos scored a game-winning goal in stoppage time to cap a dramatic comeback against Group F foes Sweden (1-0-1) in Sochi. The...

El Paisano in Russia

Written by Ignacio Cervantes, Sports Editor
Jun 13, 2018

The 21st edition of the FIFA World Cup is hours away from kicking off. Host nation Russia will battle Saudi Arabia in the tournament’s opening match...

Is Mexico World Cup ready for Russia 2018?

A Gareth Bale-less Wales put Mexico to the test.
Written by Aaron Martinez, Executive Editor
May 28, 2018

Mexico’s National soccer team started their preparation for the 2018 World Cup in Russia. “El Tri” faced the Wales National soccer team at the Pasadena...

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