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Bad Bunny made Grammy history. Now help us make ours. 🇵🇷 Support DB's SOAR Campaign.
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Puerto Rico Railroad & Transport Co.
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EST. 1891 — DESPIERTA BORICUA LINE — 2026
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✨ SPRING 2026 — THE MOVEMENT GROWS ✨
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EL BOLETÍN
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THE DESPIERTA BORICUA RAILWAY GAZETTE
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<span style="color: #F1A896; font-weight: bold;">ROUTE:</span> DIASPORA ═ NORTHEAST ═ THE ISLAND ═ THE WORLD<br>
<span style="color: #F1A896; font-weight: bold;">DEPARTURE:</span> FEBRUARY 2026 | VOLUME 3<br>
<span style="color: #F1A896; font-weight: bold;">DESTINATION:</span> EVERYWHERE WE GO
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📰 GRAMMY HISTORY — FEBRUARY 2, 2026
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Bad Bunny wins Album of the Year, the first all-Spanish-language album to ever win the top prize and the first Latin artist to take home the award. During his acceptance speech, he declared "ICE out" and dedicated the win to immigrants who left their homelands to chase their dreams.
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"Puerto Rico, créeme cuando te digo que somos mucho más grandes que 100 x 35 y no existe nada que no podamos lograr."
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— Bad Bunny, Grammy Acceptance Speech
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"Puerto Rico, believe me when I tell you that we are much bigger than 100 x 35 and there is nothing we cannot achieve."
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🥊 BOXING HISTORY — JANUARY 31, 2026
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Xander Zayas unifies the WBO and WBA junior middleweight titles in San Juan, becoming the youngest unified world champion in boxing history and the first Boricua to achieve this on the island.
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ANDÉN NO. 1
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DE LA DIRECTIVA
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¡Wepa, familia!
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<span style="font-size: 48px; font-weight: bold; color: #2D6A4F; float: left; line-height: 0.8; margin: 5px 12px 0 0;">T</span>his is our moment. Not because of luck but because of what we've always been. Fighters. Dreamers. Builders.
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Bad Bunny just made Grammy history. Xander Zayas just made boxing history. And right now, a generation of Puerto Rican students are ready to make history, in the classroom, in the community, and in the movements we build.
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We're back! And this semester, we're not just hosting events — we're building something that outlasts us.
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Last semester, we proved that DB was alive. We brought legends to campus, marched through Hartford, cooked 40 pounds of lechón, and gathered for cafecito. We went from an org that almost faded away to one that 500+ people showed up for.
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But 2026 will be different. This year, we're <em>building infrastructure</em>. A Northeastern Alliance connecting Puerto Rican student organizations across 26 universities. A conference that will bring us all together for the first time in a generation. A block party that bridges Yale and New Haven. Academic partnerships that give our work institutional weight. And a pipeline to the island, because our success means nothing if we don't bring others with us.
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<strong>The question isn't whether we're capable. We've always been capable. The question is whether we have the resources to match our ambition.</strong>
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"We fight even in the doubts of our previous generation, respecting the fact that they fought for us. We fight because we are fighters. We have to be."
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To our alumni: you built this. You kept the group alive when it would have been easier to let it go. Now we're asking you to help us take it further than any of us imagined.
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To everyone reading this: what you see in these pages is not a wish list. It's a blueprint. And with your support, it's a promise.
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Pa'lante siempre,<br>
— La Directiva 2026 ✊🏽
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ANDÉN NO. 2
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THE VISION — WHERE WE'RE GOING
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FRIDAY, APRIL 24
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🎉 CALLE CORONA 🎉
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SanSe llegó al Norte
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DB's most ambitious project of this decade.
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We are bringing <em>Las Fiestas de San Sebastián</em> to New Haven. We will block off High Street and Crown Street to fill the streets with a flea market, live performances (bomba y salsa), dance workshops, food trucks, and local vendors.
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This is about more than celebration. This is about <strong>inviting the Yale and New Haven communities together</strong>—letting our presence be known, the Latino community visible and celebrated, and closing the gap between students at the university and those in New Haven.
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Puerto Rico's most beloved festival, brought to Connecticut. This one's for all of us.
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<strong>The First Northeastern Puerto Rican Student Conference</strong>
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<strong style="color: #FFD60A;">26 universities:</strong> Harvard, MIT, Johns Hopkins, Cornell, Syracuse, and more have banded together with a sense of urgency to address the realities and difficulties facing Puerto Rican youth.
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Broadly, this conference is about <strong>our future</strong>. DB created this Northeastern alliance because we felt the need to address the political and cultural position our community is in within current America and within the broader Latino community. We live in a moment where hatred for Latinos runs rampant, where we face a more authoritarian and bigoted government. Yet, we seem to succeed in these difficulties while other Latino brethren suffer. And not spoken enough: we also get swept under this hatred.
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In this resistance, <strong>who is within "our community"?</strong> As Bad Bunny points out in his music, awakening many people, the diaspora has been an essential part of our history and culture. We need to bridge the gap between diaspora and island.
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The diaspora today is not in the same barrio conditions of its origins or of the 70s. Many of us born in the diaspora are now many generations in, may be of mixed heritage, and live in various economic conditions with various entries for success and opportunity. <strong>For those of us in higher education, even those who come from "low class" backgrounds, who have opportunities rare for the broader community to have, what responsibilities do we have to contribute back?</strong>
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And lastly: the youth lean toward moving away from Puerto Rico's current colonial status. But the immediate response is <em>"what do you do afterwards?"</em> because Puerto Rico does not have its own stable infrastructure. Many of us want to address <strong>environmental justice and sustainability</strong>: food sovereignty, energy independence, land use, and displacement.
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<strong style="color: #FFD60A;">The Conference</strong> — bringing students from 26 universities together to address the realities facing Puerto Rican youth, build coalitions, and organize for action.
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<strong>📍 Marsh Hall, Yale Science Hill</strong><br>
<strong>⏰ 6:00 PM</strong> | <strong>👥 400+ expected attendees</strong>
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Bad Bunny will be the <strong>first artist to intentionally represent Puerto Rico</strong> at the Super Bowl halftime show—projected to be the largest Super Bowl audience in history. We are watching together. But this is more than a watch party.
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<strong>📢 A 5-minute speech</strong> — representing the Latino community and our concerns about ICE, the current administration, and what it means to be Latino in America right now. This message has been reviewed by the community. We speak not just for ourselves.
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<strong>🎬 A 5-minute video</strong> — showcasing who Despierta Boricua is, what we've done for the community in and out of Yale, promoting Calle Corona, and addressing the issues facing Puerto Rico and what we plan to do about them.
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<strong>What we're providing:</strong> Food from local Puerto Rican restaurants (Sabor Nuestra, Cayeyena, El Coqui, Via Lactea). <strong>100 free disposable cameras</strong>. A photo booth. Polaroids. Sancocho Frog plushies as giveaways.
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This is one of the few chances we get to make a message to this many people. Be there.
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A night dedicated to genres pioneered by those at the intersection of being POC and queerness/womanhood: techno, house music, freestyle. 70s/80s retro dancefloor vibes. A talented Latina student DJ. A ballroom. A bar.
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La Casa's namesake, Julia de Burgos, was an Afro Boricua poet born February 17. We're collaborating with La Casa, the Afro-American Cultural Center, YC³, DSA, Latina Women at Yale, Oye! Spoken Word, WORD, and Yale Black Women's Coalition. <strong>Featured:</strong> Diannely Antigua (poet) doing a reading, talkback, Q&A, and poetry workshop.
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In honor of our Taíno heritage, we're collaborating with the Peabody Museum and NISA Yale. A guided exploration of the exhibit with the curators themselves, followed by an informal table discussion. <strong>Questions we'll explore:</strong> What choices shaped the exhibit? What does it mean to present indigenous identity? How do exhibits shape how people understand survival, erasure, and revival?
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Dr. Emma Amador (UConn History) presents her new book <em>The Politics of Care Work: Puerto Rican Women Organizing for Social Justice</em>. Co-sponsored by Yale's Center for Race, Indigeneity, and Transnational Migration (RITM).
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