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President Donald Trump’s administration revoked the legal status of more than 4,700 international students at other higher education institutions. Following significant pushback in court, the administration announced April 25 that legal status would be restored for some students.

Legal status policy whiplash stifles and destabilizes international students

By Lorien Tyne, Editor-in-Chief • May 1, 2025

Editor’s note: All international student sources are referred to using their initials to preserve their safety and wellbeing. JP, an international student at Ithaca College, was planning to begin...

National Recap: DoD fortifies US southern border

National Recap: DoD fortifies US southern border

By Meredith Burke, Opinion Editor • May 1, 2019
Lieutenant Colonel Jamie Davis, a spokesperson for the Pentagon, said the DOD personnel will only be filling a logistically supportive role.
Patricia Rodriguez, associate professor and Latin American studies coordinator in the Department of Politics at Ithaca College, worked with other concerned individuals in the community to renew the Tompkins County Immigrant Rights Coalition. The coalition released an immigrant hotline Sept. 15.

Professor helps release immigration hotline to Tompkins County

By Ashley Stalnecker, Contributing Writer • September 20, 2017
Immigrants can call the hotline and activate the rapid-response network to help them if they find themselves in direct confrontation with officials.
National Recap: Legal battle continues over Muslim ban

National Recap: Legal battle continues over Muslim ban

By Celisa Calacal, Opinion Editor • February 10, 2017
The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals recently refused to reinstate Donald Trump's order banning Muslims from seven Muslim-majority countries.
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