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| − | '''Acción Boricua''' is the Puerto Rican cultural group at Columbia and is a recognized student group under the [[Activities Board at Columbia]]. It was founded to foster awareness, promotion, and education of Puerto Rican culture, history, and current situations while simultaneously providing a support group for Latino/a issues at Columbia University in general and to collaborate with other non-Latino/a groups inside and outside the Columbia gates. | + | '''Acción Boricua''' is the Puerto Rican cultural group at Columbia and is a recognized student group under the [[Activities Board at Columbia]]. It was founded to foster awareness, promotion, and education of Puerto Rican culture, history, and current situations while simultaneously providing a support group for Latino/a issues at Columbia University in general and to collaborate with other non-Latino/a groups inside and outside the Columbia gates. The group takes its name from the native [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ta%C3%ADno Taino] word for the island of Puerto Rico, ''Boriken''. |
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Revision as of 14:15, 3 August 2010
Acción Boricua is the Puerto Rican cultural group at Columbia and is a recognized student group under the Activities Board at Columbia. It was founded to foster awareness, promotion, and education of Puerto Rican culture, history, and current situations while simultaneously providing a support group for Latino/a issues at Columbia University in general and to collaborate with other non-Latino/a groups inside and outside the Columbia gates. The group takes its name from the native Taino word for the island of Puerto Rico, Boriken.
