If you would like to learn more about Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, join the Sunday Speaker Series presentation titled, “La celebración de la muerte: una perspectiva histórica hasta la actualidad” (Celebration of Death: A Historical Perspective),” with Edna Ochoa Sunday, Oct. 27, at 2 p.m. Ochoa, a professor at the University of Texas-Rio Grande Valley, will host the presentation in Spanish. She will contextualize the origins and history of the popular holiday, Día de los Muertos, which is more than its colorful decorations and skulls. Ochoa is an associate professor in the Department of Modern Languages and ...