Tag: DACA
Ohio ‘Dreamers’ and local leaders call on Congress to act in support of DACA
An Ohio State alumnus and Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals recipient led a local effort by community leaders Tuesday to call on Congress to prote…
Students, staff and faculty to write Love Notes to “Dreamers” Friday
A coalition of Ohio State students, faculty and staff is hosting Love Notes for Dreamers, an event for students to support those enrolled in Deferred A…
Through DACA, an Ohio State student “could be somebody, not just somebody invisible”
Seventeen years ago, a young lawyer and his pregnant wife decided to leave their home in northern Mexico with their nearly 2-year-old daughter to b…
100 students and community members gather in front of Ohio Union to protest end of DACA
Hours after the Trump administration announced its decision to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, about 100 students…
End of DACA won’t stop Ohio State protection of Dreamers
After months of speculation and uncertainty, Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced Tuesday that the Trump administration will rescind the Deferred A…
President Drake stands firm in support of DACA amid reports of Trump Administration ending program
Ohio State President Michael Drake said Wednesday the university has had a full-time employee in the Office of Student Life supporting students pro…
After months of uncertainty, Trump administration leaves DACA intact
The Department of Homeland Security announced Thursday it will preserve an Obama-era policy meant to protect undocumented immigrants brought to the U…
Lantern TV Extended Interview: Diane Guerrero
When actor Diane Guerrero of Orange Is the New Black and Jane the Virgin was 14, her parents were deported to Colombia. We sat down with he…