Graduation cap & tassel with the words “1st Gen” on the Mortar Board and a scroll labelled CSU Dominguez Hills. Illustration by Darlene Maes. By Melanie Gerner, Staff Reporter Courage, hope, resilience and persistence were the main themes of last week’s virtual “Celebrate First-Generation College Students” event at CSUDH. Despite the online-only environment, the CSUDH […]
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Free Legal Services Continue
Flyer for Oct. 21 Workshop for Undocumented Students. Courtesy of CSUDH Toros Dreamers Success Center. By Carlos Martinez, Web Editor Immigration has been a hot topic in politics for decades. As the 2020 general election draws to a close, many are worried about the fate of programs such as the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals […]
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WELCOME WEEK 2020: Virtual Dreamers Get Their Games On
Group photo following TDSC’s game night during Welcome Week Fall 2020 By Matt Barrero, Staff Reporter Toro Dreamer Success Center Opens Semester With Virtual Game Night, Blessing Fun and camaraderie might have been the end goal of the Toro Dreamers Success Center first virtual game night Tuesday, but there was a touch of seriousness as […]
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CSUDH Dreamers Celebrate Yesterday’s High Court Ruling
A look inside the Toro Dreamers Success Center, during a 2019 arts competition event co-hosted by External Relations and Congresswoman Diaz Barragán. Photo courtesy of Lisa Sueki By Brenda Fernanda Verano, News Editor Editor Note: The writer is an undocumented student. The approximately 750,000 undocumented immigrants across the country brought to the U.S. as children […]
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Building #UndocuBlackPower One Conversation at a Time
By Bria Overs Editor-in-Chief The immigrant experience in the United States is not a monolithic one. Much of the political focus for the U.S. has been on immigration reform with a lot of attention on immigrants from Mexico and other countries south of the border; and those from the countries that President Donald Trump has […]