Following DACA decision, VCU student advocates meet with Rao, hold rally
Students rallied in front of Cabell Library today to raise awareness about undocumented immigrant rights and fears following President Donald Trump’s decision to rescind the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, or DACA. “We deserve dignity. We are not asking for it, we are demanding it,” said Ana Diaz Casos, president of Political Latinix United for […]
VCU “Dreamers” fear deportation awaiting Trump DACA decision
President Donald Trump is set to announce whether the DACA program will stay or go Tuesday, after he initially promised to end it. These “Dreamers”, along with advocates around the country, are apprehensive about what’s to come. Fadel Allassan Contributing Writer Meet the “Dreamers,” You can imagine it’s hard to forget illegally crossing the United […]
VCU joins the list of SAT optional schools
In two words, VCU president Michael Rao justified VCU’s commitment to the growing “test-optional” trend in higher education:
“Fundamentally flawed.”