Piero Campos '25

Contributing Writer

Celebrating Amherst’s Latinx Community and Voices

Celebrating Amherst’s Latinx Community and Voices

This Hispanic Heritage Month, Piero Campos ’25 highlights five members of Amherst’s Latinx community. They discuss their connections with their cultures and how they explore their heritage at Amherst.

Bad Bunny’s Newest Album: End of Summer Vibes

Bad Bunny’s Newest Album: End of Summer Vibes

Bad Bunny’s newest album, “Un Verano Sin Ti,” skyrockets up the global charts. Piero Campos ’25 breaks down how the artist embraces his Latinx heritage through evocative lyrics and bachata and merengue inspired beats.

“Nuestras Voces” Event Uplifts Bilingual Voices

“Nuestras Voces” Event Uplifts Bilingual Voices

On Wednesday, April 13, 16 students presented poetry, videos, and art for the inaugural “Nuestras Voces” (“Our Voices”) event. In both English and Spanish, students spoke about topics including connection to home, the value of names, and gentrification of neighborhoods.

Remembering The King of New York and La Reina de Tex-Mex

Remembering The King of New York and La Reina de Tex-Mex

In memory of the lives of two influential music legends, Piero Campos ʼ25 explores the careers and legacies of The Notorious B.I.G. and Selena. Both artists continue to influence new generations of performers decades after their passing.

The ‘Desencanto’ of “Encanto”: Repression in the Latinx Family

The ‘Desencanto’ of “Encanto”: Repression in the Latinx Family

Disney's new animated movie "Encanto" has received widespread acclaim. But for many viewers, it resonates on a personal level. Piero Campos '25 discusses Latinx culture and family dynamics within the plot.