When many Marin high school students hit the ski slopes during winter break, two dozen members of Terra Linda High School’s Nicaragua Service Club will venture to Managua to aid schoolchildren.
“I feel like it is really important for the students to see how most of the rest of the world lives,” said Laura Merlo, whose [...]

A team of Oregon State University students will visit the island of Ometepe off Nicaragua from Sept. 8 through 22 to volunteer needed veterinary medicine services for the island livestock, food animals and pets.

The 19 students from OSU’s College of Veterinary Medicine also will disseminate information to villagers about animal wellness and the prevention of [...]