MEChA de UIC

05/16/2017

We're baaaack!

Interested in learning more about M.E.Ch.A? Feel free to join us as we hold informationals throughout the months of June and July to prepare for the upcoming school year!

Feel free to message us here on our FB page or [email protected] for more information.

12/05/2016

10/20/2016

Hello, this is Emily Skipper. As some of you know our good friend Cesar Lara passed away yesterday. We all loved Cesar, and his beautiful, fun energy he brought wherever he went. His passing has left a huge hole in all of our hearts. There will be a wake, Thursday Oct. 20 from 4-7pm to say our...

10/20/2016

Mobilizations have also been planned against femicide in other Latin American countries including Uruguay, Chile and Mexico.

10/20/2016

https://www.facebook.com/telesurenglish/posts/939715132838556

09/27/2016

Sept. 26 marks the two-year anniversary of the students' disappearance.

09/27/2016

Happy birthday, Gloria Anzaldúa! While the q***r Chicana feminist, who would have turned 74 years old today, is no longer with us, her work as a theorist, writer and activist continues to impact generations of Latinas living on the borderlands, both geo-politically and metaphorically.

03/05/2016

I just signed a petition to Chancellor Michael D. Amiridis and Provost Susan Poser: Donald Trump is running on a platform of hate and dangerous intolerance. It has no place in Chicago but especially not at an institution of higher learning. In many instances Trump rallies have led to students, youth…

10/23/2015

Prayers to all those being affected by hurricane Patricia, with record breaking winds it is expected to hit the western coast of Mexico this evening

10/07/2015

05/07/2015

DePaul needs to needs to get their priorities straight! How do they have funding for a new stadium when they can't even pay their adjunct professors fair wages?

We write this letter on behalf of DePaul’s student body to demand better treatment and livable wages for adjunct professors.

04/09/2015

If you are a CPS student you have the chance to attend the M.E.Ch.A. National Conference for free, this weekend!

The MEChA Conference is taking place in Chicago this year! Fight for 15 will sponsor the first 50 high school students who express passion for social economic justice! If you care about workers' rights and want to attend the MEChA conference, don't miss this opportunity to attend the MEChA conferenc…