Tag: Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals

  • Nation & World

    Hundreds rally to defend DACA

    A crowd of 250 students, faculty, and staff gathered on the steps of Harvard’s Memorial Church on Veterans Day for a Defend DACA rally that was part of a nationwide student walkout.

    4 minutes
    People holding hands over posters
  • Nation & World

    A celebration of immigration

    The DACA seminar, a series of events highlighting diverse facets of immigration, held “A Day of Hope & Resistance,” with workshops led by artists, poets, and musicians.

    4 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Concern over a DACA deadline

    An interview with Graduate School of Education Professor Roberto Gonzales, one of the organizers of the DACA seminar, a series of events that highlight diverse facets of immigration involving students.

    8 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Harvard’s Dreamers have their say

    As part of the DACA seminar series highlighting diverse facets of immigration, five undocumented students at Harvard spoke about how they navigate elite academic spaces amid fears of deportation.

    4 minutes
    Harvard undocumented students
  • Nation & World

    For Faust, the road ahead

    During her last year as Harvard president, Drew Faust said in an interview that she will focus on making the case for the University’s needs and values in Washington, ensuring progress on inclusion and belonging for all, completing The Harvard Campaign, and nurturing development of the emerging Allston campus.

    26 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Queries, and support, on travel concerns

    Town hall session outlines Harvard’s programmatic safety net for community members during this period of tightened immigration.

    5 minutes