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Declaring Dominican University a Sanctuary Campus

December 27, 2016February 7, 2019

My university, Dominican University, has declared itself a sanctuary campus. We have a long history as a national leader in supporting the rights of undocumented students to access higher education, including regular fund-raising to make that possible. In 2014 I wrote: Over the last few years at my Roman Catholic university, we have begun to … Continue ReadingDeclaring Dominican University a Sanctuary Campus

Resource: American Universities and Undocumented Students

April 17, 2014February 7, 2019

I’m writing a piece on the ways that Catholic Colleges and Universities, especially my own, are helping undocumented students. The help comes in three ways: Money for tuition/expenses, changing discourse, and political action. What I’m really interested in for this piece is the link between mission and policy changes. One piece that has emerged is … Continue ReadingResource: American Universities and Undocumented Students