Teresa Puente is an associate journalism professor at Columbia College Chicago. She was previously a reporter at the Chicago Tribune and was on the editorial board at the Chicago Sun-Times. She also writes the Chicanisima blog on ChicagoNow.com
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Allegations of Fraud Follow Peña Nieto
Disdain for Mexico's new president, who will be inaugurated on Saturday, has surged this week... MORE
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Day of the Dead
In Michoacán, the Mexican holiday known as the Day of the Dead appeared to take on special... MORE
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Friendly Fire on a Fraught Border
The death of Border Patrol Agent Nicholas Ivie highlights a deteriorating situation, writes Teresa... MORE
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Mexico’s Telenovela President
The telegenic president-elect is married to a soap-opera star, fathered two kids out of wedlock,... MORE
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Mexico’s Tumultuous Vote
Teresa Puente asks voters in violence-scarred Nuevo Laredo whether a new president can bring peace. MORE
