Phones are ringing off the hook lately at the CSUDH Immigrant Justice Center. Since President Donald Trump returned to the White House this past January, current and former students have reached out to the IJC for advice—seeking everything from job support and citizenship applications, to free legal services. According to IJC staff, the center saw […]
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The Dirt on “American Dirt”
“American Dirt” where it belongs – six-feet under. Photo Cred: Nova Blanco-Rico By Destiny Torres, Arts and Entertainment Editor Over the past few weeks following its Jan. 21 release, the book “American Dirt” by Jeanine Cummins has received a ton of backlash from the Mexican and Chicanx community. For all the right reasons. But don’t […]
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Supreme Court Approves Public Charge Rule: Immigrants Will Be Denied Residency If They Need Government Aid
Spanish-language version follows English version By Brenda Verano, Staff Writer Last Monday, after a 5-4 conservative-leaning majority vote, the U.S. Supreme Court approved the public charge rule to go into effect starting February 24th. Tomorrow, the Dreamers Success Center will hold an event providing information about this decision. This has given a green light to […]
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Hate Immigration Concerns Rattle Nerves
By: Jordan Darling, Editor-in-Chief Contributing Writers: Yeymy Garcia, Managing Editor, Robert Rios, News Editor Last Tuesday, Nov. 12, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a case that could end DACA and drastically affect the futures of nearly 800,0000 people living in the U.S., including approximately 500 undocumented students at California State University, Dominguez […]