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Stuck in translation
Joyce Kindsfater of the Council for the Spanish Speaking helps English language learners diagram a sentence. Her name is Ashley. On Mondays she goes by “Ee-cee.” Though wise with age, they can’t...
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DREAM Act on hold for now
Students show support for the Dream Act, a law that will allow immigrant students permanent U.S. residency. Photo by AJ Trela / anna.trela@marquette.edu As the chorus of John Lennon’s “Imagine” pays...
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Immigration reform efforts resurface
With the election season over, people have turned their focus to Congress and the slew of issues that still need to be resolved. These issues include the deficit, foreign affairs, job creation and one...
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Documentary tells story of the deadly side of illegal immigration
Photo by Rebecca Rebholz/ rebecca.rebholz@mu.edu Marco Williams, a widely acclaimed film director, highlighted the emotional struggles faced by undocumented immigrants and their families in his new...
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Youth Empowered in the Struggle On June 8, 2012, Palermo Villa, Inc. fired more than 80 workers who had been on strike for the recognition of their union, the Palermo Workers Union. Why were they...
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Palmero’s representatives meet with students, administrators
Photo by Xidan Zhang/ xidan.zhang@mu.edu Faced with calls for an end to its involvement with Marquette, representatives from Palermo Villa, Inc. took part in a forum with administrators and students...
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HILLIS: Ancestries blurred, we are simply ‘American’
At some point before graduating high school we were likely asked to write a report on our family history. Where our ancestors emigrated from, how long they have been in the United States, in what ways...
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Chicago nuns speak on campus to support compassionate immigration reform
Photo by Xidan Zhang / xidan.zhang@marquette.edu Pat Murphy and JoAnn Persch, nuns in the Catholic order Sisters of Mercy, traveled from Chicago to discuss non-violence in the fight for improved...
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