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Multicultural Festival Brings Immigration to Campus with Stranger in a Strange Land Panel

Multicultural Festival Brings Immigration to Campus with Stranger in a Strange Land Panel

Campus, Check It Out, Nation November 6, 2018 at 8:00 am Comments are Disabled

By: Madison Schettler | Staffwriter During this semester’s Multicultural Education Week, a panel on immigration titled Stranger in a Strange Land brought a large audience to Bazarsky lecture hall. The panelists represented a diverse range of experiences and knowledge on the topic of immigration, and their voices provided a constructive, well-rounded discussion on the issues that face the United StatesRead More

Roxy with her family after passing the U.S. Citizenship Test.

Citizenship at Salve: Learning About Our Country Through the Eyes of an Immigrant

Campus, Check It Out, International, Nation, World October 11, 2018 at 8:00 am Comments are Disabled

By: Madison Schettler/Staffwriter Since the 2016 election, immigration has been an extremely polarizing issue in the United States. For lifelong citizens, it may seem like the immigration debate is nothing more than red versus blue, or Donald Trump angrily tweeting about the border wall. However, it is difficult to understand the true implications of the immigration crisis without understanding theRead More

Panelists Tackle the Issue of Immigration for Multicultural Education Week

Panelists Tackle the Issue of Immigration for Multicultural Education Week

Campus March 6, 2018 at 12:00 am Comments are Disabled

By Caroline Connick | Social Media Coordinator As part of Salve Regina University’s semi-annual Multicultural Education Week, five panelists from various backgrounds led a discussion on the treatment of immigrants titled “Stranger in a Strange Land” this past Wednesday. This discussion, moderated by Dr. Arthur Frankel of the Salve Regina University Department of Psychology, primarily consisted of each panelist givingRead More

DACA and the Salve Community

DACA and the Salve Community

Campus, Nation October 10, 2017 at 12:00 am Comments are Disabled

by Madison Schettler | Staff Writer In June of 2012, the Obama Administration’s DACA policy was established. In September of 2017, the Trump Administration rescinded it. DACA, which stands for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, is a temporary suspension of deportation and authorization to work in the United States for young people who were brought here illegally as children. DACARead More

Students Rally Against Immigration Ban

Students Rally Against Immigration Ban

Campus February 13, 2017 at 12:00 am Comments are Disabled

By Henry Nickerson | Associate Editor On a snowy Friday February 10, students, faculty members, and community leaders filed into DiStefano Lecture Hall for the “No Ban No Wall” protest. After growing frustration with President Trump’s executive order banning travelers from seven Muslim-majority countries, as well as his promise to build a wall separating Mexico and America, senior Marrissa Ballard andRead More