The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program can no longer accept new applications after a federal judge ruled on Friday that the policy was unlawful, according to a July 21 university email sent to students. The DACA program, created…
DACA accepting new applications
In a recent ruling, federal Judge Nicholas G. Garaufis ordered to restore Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), thereby affecting the nearly 200 undocumented students at Cal Poly. The Dec. 4 ruling ordered that both first-time DACA applications and renewal…
Immigration attorneys to serve Cal Poly students, faculty & staff for free
The future of the DACA program is uncertain, but immigration lawyers will come to campus twice a month until 2021 to offer free services to students, faculty and staff.
ASI passes resolution to provide support to students under DACA
The Associated Students, Inc. (ASI) Board of Directors voted Wednesday, Nov. 13 to pass a resolution that would provide support for undocumented students in the event that Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) is terminated by the Supreme Court. The…
15-Minute Update: New resources are available for undocumented students and a Cal Poly professor runs the only mobile law center in the U.S.
Mustang News anchors Tess Rossi and Sydney Finkel have today’s top stories.
UndocuAlly working group provides educational resources for undocumented students and allies
UndocuAlly Working Group trains students and faculty to be more informed about what it means to be undocumented.
U.S. Supreme Court declines to hear Trump’s DACA appeal
Cal Poly Dream Center Coordinator Katherine Zevallos said the decision was a “small, encouraging victory for Dreamers.”
Administration proposes fee for out-of-state students to fund low-income in-state students
The fee would begin as $2,010 per year for out-of-state students starting in Fall 2018 and gradually increase to students beginning in 2021 and beyond paying $8,040 per year.
Her dad’s deportation made her an ally to DACA recipients
With her father’s deportation and personal connection to undocumented immigrants, Dominque Morales feels obligated to speak for DACA recipients.
15- Minute update: Campus fire, parking concern forum, and a student’s personal experience with DACA
Mustang News anchors Joe De Anda and Annabelle Carpenter have today’s top stories.
SLO County responds to Trump’s proposed elimination of DACA
Following the announcement of President Donald Trump’s plan to end Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), the program that protects minors who illegally immigrated to the United States, San Luis Obispo and Cal Poly community members came together to show their…