A Grad Student’s ICE Arrest Went Viral. Now Her University Is Demanding Her Release.
The president of Tuft’s University filed a court declaration defending Rümeysa Öztürk, a Ph.D. student from Turkey who is being detained in Louisiana.
In an apparent first, a university defended one of its students who became wrapped up in the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown. The arrest of Tufts U. doctoral student Rümeysa Öztürk was caught on a viral video. Now, Tufts filed a declaration calling for her release. chroni.cl/3XKwnqg
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Yep, there is very little that’s usual here…
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Thank you, @bakerdphd.bsky.social, @cantb.bsky.social, and everyone who made the MSU HALE webinar possible today. Sometimes I can forget I’m a nerd and then I’m reminded because I’m all fired up by this type of discussion! Got me thinking, for sure.
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BREAKING: WHO BEARS THE MOST RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE OVAL OFFICE ARGUMENT? WITH 79,312 VOTES 👏
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Congratulations, Ty. Very happy for you!
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Might be easier just to come back!
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If anyone is a rural college student or knows a rural college student, please consider participating in Christine Cain's important study! See below, and share with folks! 🙂
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🚨 Breaking News | Biden Scraps Debt Relief Plans
The Education Department said it's withdrawing the plans in order to focus on helping at-risk borrowers return to repayment successfully. #HigherEd #EDUSky #AcademicSky bit.ly/3P5RTRu
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Just wait…there is one more to come. I’m guessing on Saturday night.
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This happened here over Thanksgiving break and I can say, without question, the true villain is the FOURTH person to reply to all telling everyone to stop replying to all!
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