Why are they scared? All an international student has to do is avoid disruptive protests calling for the death of America and our allies.
NBC News reports:
Florida college students scared, on edge over campus police’s cooperation with ICEAfter Florida International University’s police department entered into an agreement with the federal government to carry out immigration enforcement on campus, some students say they are terrified.“It’s scary and nerve-racking,” said an undergraduate at the university.The student, who’s not being identified because he lacks legal immigration status, told NBC News he came to the U.S. when he was 5 with his family after they were threatened by gangs in their native El Salvador. He said he was very focused in middle school and high school and took many Advanced Placement classes, knowing he had to work harder to have a shot at college.Now, the student is not sure if he’ll continue at FIU next year. For now, he said he’s avoiding certain parts of the university he considers risky. “I’ve been trying to not go to the main areas of campus where police are,” the student said.FIU is one of a number of universities in Florida that have signed agreements with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement under the 287(g) program, which trains local law enforcement officers to interrogate immigrants and detain them for potential deportation.In addition to FIU, the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida State University in Tallahassee, the University of North Florida in Jacksonville, Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, and the University of South Florida in Tampa have in place agreements with ICE.
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