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Pressley Leads Protest Against Trump’s National Emergency Declaration

United States Representative Ayanna S. Pressley (D-Mass.) joined protesters in Harvard Square in condemning President Donald Trump’s declaration of a national emergency to build a border wall and other immigration policies during a President’s Day rally Monday afternoon.

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Labor

Boston-Area Professors, Staff Protest Loss of DACA and TPS

A mix of faculty from Harvard and other local universities worked to organize the event to "keep the momentum going" for immigration legislation.

Student Life

The March 5 DACA Deadline, Explained

The March 5 deadline has served as a call to Congress to pass protections for undocumented individuals in the United States—but it is now essentially irrelevant. If you're wondering what that means, read this.

On Campus

Ed School Hosts Panel on Supporting Undocumented Students

With ongoing uncertainty regarding the renewal of DACA, the Ed School hosted a panel focused on ways to support undocumented students in K-12 schools.

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Act on a Dream Hosts Conference at Harvard

Two hundred fifty attendees—a record—observed panels, and participated in workshops that highlighted student advocacy and community building.

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Fight for Immigrant Rights

Students and passersby gather at Memorial Church Tuesday afternoon for the Fight for Immigrant Rights Rally. The rally was organized by Harvard College Act on a Dream and other student groups.

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Act on a Dream

A crowd looks on as students speak at the Fight for Immigrant Rights rally Tuesday afternoon. The rally was organized by Harvard College Act on a Dream and other student groups.

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A crowd looks on as students speak at the Fight for Immigrant Rights rally Tuesday afternoon. The rally was organized by Harvard College Act on a Dream and other student groups.

Central Administration

Harvard Spent Over Half a Million Dollars Lobbying Congress in 2016

Harvard spent over half a million dollars lobbying the federal government in 2016, a number that has held relatively steady for the past five years.

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College

Faust Letter Cautions Against Proposed Cuts for DACA

University President G. Faust wrote a letter to the Massachusetts House delegation critiquing an amendment that would roll back a key Obama administration immigration initiative.

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Undergrads Welcome Obama Immigration Order with Reservations

Many Harvard students drew on personal experiences in the days following the announcement to argue that the new program will have a positive impact on undocumented students and families.

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Ed School

Televisa Foundation Previews National Campaign at Ed School

The campaign aims to encourage young undocumented immigrants to pursue their educational goals and includes contributions from Harvard students and faculty.

Student Life

Undocumented Students Hope For Immigration Reform Bill

The bill would provide undocumented immigrants who arrived before 2011 with a 13-year process that would lead to legalization and eventually citizenship.

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Film Screening Highlights Plight of the Undocumented

Robust immigration laws have fostered the exploitation of undocumented laborers, Social Studies Lecturer Rebecca B. Galemba argued at a movie screening hosted by Harvard College Act on a Dream on Thursday evening.

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