Denise Sandoval, who has taught at Cal State Northridge since 2002, is perhaps the premier scholar on lowrider culture and also an exemplar of what an academic should be.

Since she was a child, Joan Medina dreamed of owning a lowrider. She was gifted a 1987 Pontiac Grand Prix two years ago. "My uncle saved it for me since I was little. I always asked him, 'Can I have ...

State lawmakers are embracing New Mexico’s time-honored culture of transforming customized “lowrider” cars into rolling ...