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Mexican Holiday

College Of The Canyons Unveils Day Of The Dead Installation

The Department of Modern Languages and Cultures at College of the Canyons unveiled its Day of the Dead Installation, celebrating Hispanic culture ahead of Dia de Los Muertos.  Crossing nearly the span of an entire room in the Valencia campus library is a student and staff-made ofrenda, known as a home altar in Mexican culture to remember loved ones who ...

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‘The Book Of Life’ Director Visits CalArts For Special Screening

“The Book of Life” Director, Animator and CalArts alumnus Jorge Gutierrez made a trip to the campus Dec. 11 to screen his new animated film that takes place during the Mexican holiday Dia De Los Muertos. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. Gutierrez received a Film/Video MFA in 2000 from the university. The ...

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