Cal Poly Dream Center Coordinator Katherine Zevallos said the decision was a “small, encouraging victory for Dreamers.”
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Dean Phil Bailey to retire
Warren J. Baker Center for Science and Mathematics (building 180), Faculty Offices East, the research facility that will soon be full of laboratories for undergraduate research, the “Study 25-35” campaign, the DREAM Center: these are all Cal Poly legacies credited to one man: Phil Bailey. The College of Science and Mathematics (COSAM) dean will retire […]
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DREAM Center hosts immigration symposium, talks about future plans
What the Dream Canter has accomplished since opening in April and what they are planning for their future
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Cal Poly continues to open arms to undocumented students
Throughout the presidential election, hot topic issues such as marriage equality and women’s rights were discussed. However, none was so heatedly debated as undocumented immigrants. Cal Poly has nearly 200 undocumented students currently attending the university. However, an undocumented student who will remain anonymous, said this number could be higher due to students not wishing to […]
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ASI supports university position to aid undocumented students
Associated Students, Inc. (ASI) unanimously passed a resolution Dec. 1 supporting the creation of a full-time position dedicated to addressing the needs of undocumented students at the DREAM Center. According to Dr. Jane Lehr, women’s and gender studies department chair and member of the Undocumented Student Working Group, the proposed position would replace a full-time […]
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DREAM Center anticipated to open in early 2017
After a year of planning, a safe space for undocumented Cal Poly students and their supporters will be created on campus this winter quarter. The DREAM Center will “allow students to know they’re coming into a facility where everyone understands their unique needs and challenges they face,” Vice President of Student Affairs Keith Humphrey said. […]