College Times – Jessica Alvarado Gamez 
Sergio Loza, a Spanish heritage instructor at ASU, says he wants students to realize the importance of the Spanish language. He believes that learning the language can benefit students economically and personally. “We need to realize that languages are a national resource,” he says. “It shouldn’t be seen as another class that students have to take in order to complete their academic career.” According to Loza, the United States is the second largest Spanish speaking country in the world due to the increase in immigration. He says taking Spanish courses can alter the perspective of how a student sees the world and how they see people in our country.(more)