The effects of rising violence in Mexico has reached the University with some student groups canceling their spring break trips across the border.The upswing of violence taking place in many border towns has The Refuge canceling their yearly mission trip to the country. The Refuge will instead take about 30 students to do mission work on a college campus in Bolivia, said Sarah Borne, administrative assistant to theCollege Pastor.The US Department of State has issued a travel advisory for Mexico, warning citizens traveling in the country to travel during the day and stick to major roads.—-Contact Xerxes Wilson at [email protected]
Mexico spring break trips canceled – 11:55 a.m.
March 23, 2009