University of California statement on filing of amicus briefs in support of DACA
UC Office of the President and UC Board of Regents
October 4, 2019
On September 27, 2019, the Regents of the University of California filed a brief in the U.S. Supreme Court challenging the Trump administration’s decision to rescind the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) policy. Since then, hundreds of corporations, national security experts, colleges and universities, and members of Congress, among others, have filed amicus, or “friend of the court,” briefs in support of DACA.
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UC Newsroom
October 4, 2019
UC is taking its fight to protect the nation’s DACA recipients to the Supreme Court this November. Learn more about the case and how you can stand with us.
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September 23, 2019
A UC San Diego alum is a practicing attorney because of the 2012 Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program.
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DACA students risk everything to become doctors
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September 17, 2019
Nearly 200 undocumented students and residents are training in U.S. medical schools and teaching hospitals.
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University of California statement on filing of amicus briefs in support of DACA
October 4, 2019
On September 27, 2019, the Regents of the University of California filed a brief in the U.S. Supreme Court challenging the Trump administration’s decision to rescind the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) policy. Since then, hundreds of corporations, national security experts, colleges and universities, and members of Congress, among others, have filed amicus, or “friend of the court,” briefs in support of DACA.
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Statement from UC President Janet Napolitano on filing Supreme Court brief on DACA
September 27, 2019
The University of California today filed a brief in the Supreme Court challenging the Trump administration’s decision to rescind the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program.
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UC admits all-time record number of freshmen, transfer students
July 22, 2019
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UC statement on immigration raids by Immigration and Customs Enforcement
July 14, 2019
University of California President Janet Napolitano issued the following statement today (July 14): Large-scale immigration raids are designed to strike fear in our immigrant communities, and the University of California will not be a willing participant in them.
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