Communities must stand firm amid raids and dehumanizing propaganda. During the summer, I did not dare to step outside my home. The few times I did, each step was doused in fear. Many who knew my situation checked up on me, reassuring me that things would be alright. CSUDH did the same. The university promised […]
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Toros brace for delays to SNAP benefits
Local food banks ramp up support to address food insecurity amid U.S. government shutdown. Before the sun rises, Maria Mejia joins a line that snakes around a South Los Angeles food bank. Unable to work since 2020 due to a heart condition, Mejia arrives at the food bank around 4 a.m., hoping the wait will […]
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Visas restored to CSUDH students after Trump administration pauses cancelation policy
President Parham: Toros should “review their rights” regarding immigration enforcement on campus. By Dylan Smith, Managing Editor The visas of two CSUDH international students were restored after the Trump administration temporarily paused a broader policy that would have revoked the legal status of at least 1,200 students nationwide, university leaders said. The Trump administration announced […]
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Mahmoud Khalil case sets dangerous precedent for campus speech, privacy
CSUDH administrators must issue statement condemning counterparts and ensure students’ safety. By Edmund A. Keenan, Guest Contributor An immigration judge sided with the Trump administration on Apr. 11, ruling that Columbia University Ph.D. student Mahmoud Khalil—a legal resident and husband to a U.S. citizen—can be deported without trial. On Mar. 8, Immigration and Customs Enforcement […]
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CSUDH campus community fearful, uncertain after Election Day
By Alondra Valdez, Staff Reporter Members of the Dominguez Hills campus community have mixed emotions about the re-election of Donald Trump. Some Toros are concerned about what a second Trump administration could mean for the future of American democracy, while others are fearful of what the president-elect has said he’d do once he returns to […]