Students and teachers return to Boyle Heights classrooms
Six-day strike by UTLA members ended after an agreement with LAUSD was reached Tuesday
Inspiring Boyle Heights teacher gets her inspiration from students
Roxana Dueñas, who teaches at Roosevelt magnet, is featured in UTLA posters for the LAUSD strike
BHB reporter talks to local teacher who is the ‘face’ of the strike
Roxana Dueñas is a history and ethnic studies teacher at Roosevelt whose face is on UTLA posters and billboards
Roosevelt High School teachers on strike
Our photographer Óscar Vargas, a senior at the local high school, documented their protest
Boyle Heights Community Youth Orchestra provides musical oasis
The Boyle Heights Community Youth Orchestra offers free classes to children from 6 to 12 years of age. Photo by Jonathan Olivares.
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Opinion: It’s time to stop bullying against LGBTQ youth
Spirit Day at Roosevelt High School took place on October 16, 2014. Photo courtesy of Latino Equality Alliance,
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Roosevelt to face an undefeated Garfield in the East LA Classic *Updated
The Roosevelt Rough Riders join press conference with the Garfield Bulldogs as they prepare for the East LA Classic Friday. Photo by Art Torres.
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Roosevelt Rough Rider Spotlight: Kevin Gomez
Photo by Art Torres.
Name: Kevin Gomez
Grade: Senior
Number: 48
Position: Defensive end
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Roosevelt Rough Rider Spotlight: Caesar Ramirez
Caesar Ramirez has been playing organized football for 8 years now. Photo by Art Torres.
Name: Caesar Elias Ramirez
Grade: Senior
Number: 34... Read More...
Roosevelt Rough Rider Spotlight: Mario Ramirez Jr.
Mario Ramirez Jr is known as "the trooper" on his team. Photo by Art Torres.
Name: Mario Ramirez Jr.
Grade: Senior
Position: Wide Receiver, ... Read More...