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Immigration simulation teaches harsh realities

The simulation was very successful and evoked a lot of emotion similar to what is felt by those trying to become legal in the United States.

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Previewing CRS’ immigration simulation

Come learn about the immigration system through an interactive model created by the CRS Ambassadors and the Amor Latino club. Understand the process of navigating the system through your own experience, as well as information about immigration from a panel of experts.

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Beyond empathy: advocating for change

An aspiring immigration lawyer, Jessica merone, found her passion here at Cabrini College.

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‘Enrique’s Journey’ author recalls her own migration experiences

Hoping to humanize immigrants as well as social justice topics concerning immigration of Latinos to the United States was the focus of a speech by author Sonia Nazario.

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Nazario, Mahony to explore immigration issue

Upcoming speakers Cardinal Roger Mahony and author Sonia Nazario are encouraging students to become aware of the harsh circumstances immigrants are faced with every day.

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Lack of understanding for DREAM act

Just as the DREAM Activists are undocumented, unafraid and unapologetic, the Loquitur is unapologetic and unafraid to support DREAM Activists.

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Out of the shadows, into the streets: Dreamers rally for reform

For 65,000 high school graduates a year, the stress of applying to colleges turns into a nightmare by the absence of a nine-digit social security number and the mark of an “illegal” status. On Saturday, March 19, the Pennsylvania DREAM Activists, which include many undocumented young people, risked deportation and stepped out of the shadows [...]

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Immigration: important to agree on basic human decency

Are illegal immigrants going to over run our country or should we give everyone an opportunity to a fair life?

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Video: Immigration leaders gather in Philadelphia

Immigration leaders gather in Philadelphia to discuss immigration issues.

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Immigrant leaders gather in Philly

Pulled over by the police along Fifth and Girard Avenue, a Philadelphia resident was inevitably asked to show her drivers license and registration. The officer also asked for a green card as a third form of identification. Confused, the woman presented the officer with her MasterCard, the only green card she carried.

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DREAM Act only hope for college for local immigrant

For Sophia’s father, sacrificing his children’s childhood wasn’t worth the wait. He decided to rely on coyotes, who are paid thousands per person to smuggle people into the United States from Mexico, to reunite his family.

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New Arizona law sparks debate

I’m going to go out on a limb here and say that Arizona is probably having its most eventful week in a long time, if not ever. In the midst of government concern with health care and financial regulation, this state managed to stir the pot of political and social controversy by introducing the immigration [...]

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Cabrini students march with thousands for immigration reform

Hundreds of thousands of people converged on the National Mall in Washington D.C. on Sunday, March 21 in support of comprehensive immigration reform.

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Poverty pushes poor Guatemalans to seek hope in Philly

Nine years ago, a woman from Guatemala made a decision that would change her life forever.

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Cabrini, SJU rally for new immigration system

Cabrini College and Saint Joseph’s University rallied on behalf of comprehensive immigration reform.

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Joining together to ‘welcome the strangers’

Thanksgiving at Catholic Charities in the Diocese of Camden, N.J., means more than celebrating a holiday with family as three Cabrini students and a faculty member found out.

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