DACA – The Blue Banner

For students like Marlene Rangel, cancellation of DACA creates uncertainty

October 11, 2017 Larisa Karr 1 Comment college education, DACA, education, government, James Raines, Larisa Karr, legistlation, nc, North Carolina, profile, students, United States, university, US, USA

Many DACA students in the U.S. are fearful of what will happen when the legislation ends in March of 2018. Marlene Rangel, a DACA recipient from Mexico City, is one of these students.

Features

Undocumented student overcomes academic adversity

October 29, 2016 Lee Eliott 3 Comments DACA, immigration, Undocumented students

Part of a series about undocumented immigrant students and the struggles they face in obtaining a college education. This installment focuses on a woman from Mexico who graduated from Brevard College despite the adversity she faced as an undocumented person.

News

UNCA admits but limits undocumented DACA students

October 18, 2016 Lee Eliott 0 Comments DACA, Undocumented immigrants

Although UNC Asheville has a policy of accepting undocumented immigrants under the DACA program, these students are unable to enroll for classes at the same time as other students.