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SAN DIEGO — CBS 8 was proud to work with the American Red Cross and SDSU for the 8th annual ”Aztecs for Life Blood Drive” on Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at Viejas Arena. The blood collected at the ...

Mascots are supposed to be symbols of luck, unity and pride for students, alumni and fans of sports teams and schools. However, when a mascot appropriates an entire culture, it does just the opposite ...

The Aztecs, one of the most intriguing and sophisticated civilizations to have ever existed, left an indelible mark on Mexico’s cultural and historical landscape. Before their dramatic fall to Spanish ...

Detail of the Codex Mendoza from its new digital platform (all screenshots by the author for Hyperallergic) One of the major textual resources on pre-Columbian Mexico is now online in a digital ...

If Chief Wahoo’s days are numbered, what does that mean for the Washington Redskins logo? Or, closer to home, to San Diego State University? Aztec for life? Maybe not. Even as Major League Baseball ...

The Aztec calendar stone is one of the most recognisable artifacts from ancient Mexico, plastered on t-shirts, tourist tat, ...

ARCHAEOLOGISTS have uncovered ancient bones that offer a surprising insight into the Aztec era. Historians noticed details on the remains, suggesting they may have served an unusual purpose.

With the U.S.-Mexico border a focal point of division in today’s American politics, it has become commonplace for one group of Americans to hurl insults at Mexicans and clamor for the building of a ...

For more than two decades, leading Mexican archaeologist Eduardo Matos Moctezuma directed the excavations of the main Aztec temple, located in the ancient capital of Tenochtitlan, in what is now ...

In the early 1500s, the Aztec empire comprised about 25 million people. That changed with the arrival of the Spanish conquistadors led by Hernán Cortés, which marked the beginning of the end for the ...