Latinos are “vanishing” from higher education, research shows. Many are faced with economic and cultural pressures that may prevent them from fully participating in campus life, experts say. Despite that, students at Alabama universities are finding ways to build community and stay connected. Reporting by Rebecca Griesbach as part of a series about the challenges and opportunities facing Latino students in Alabama. Supported by a grant from the Education Writers Association. #alabama #immigration #trump #DACA