Alejandro Sanchez

On Friday, authorities revealed the name of a good samaritan who had been fatally shot earlier in the week while trying to intervene in a crime.The good samaritan, 31 year-old Alejandro Sanchez-Torrez of Canyon Country, California, was taking his young son trick-or-treating on Monday at a local strip mall when he saw somebody who needed help, according to CBS2's video report. Using a baseball bat that had been taken along as part of his son's costume, Sanchez-Torrez approached a group of four...Read Full Story

Gibraltar Chronicle - The Independent Daily First Published 1801: "Mayor of La Linea Alejandro Sanchez has declared that he will be driving a hard bargain for the sale to AENA of the municipal grounds adjacent to the frontier, on which Spain’s national airport authority intends to build an access to Gibraltar’s air terminal. This is one of the still outstanding measures agreed in 2006 under the Cordoba Agreement. The opening of the Cervantes Institute in Gibraltar is the other, as yet...Read Full Story

(University of Miami) The University of Miami has been selected to receive a $1.4 million grant from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute to strengthen the UM undergraduate science education program. The College of Arts and Sciences, where the program resides, will use the resources to help attract first-generation college students and those from groups traditionally underrepresented in the sciences to pursue careers in science.Read Full Story

(University of Miami) The University of Miami has been selected to receive a $1.4 million grant from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute to strengthen the UM undergraduate science education program. The College of Arts and Sciences, where the program resides, will use the resources to help attract first-generation college students and those from groups traditionally underrepresented in the sciences to pursue careers in science.Read Full Story