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...Dream, a student organization that advocates for the legal rights of undocumented student immigrants, held its inaugural event of the year on Tuesday night with a film screening of the Emmy-award winning documentary, “Made...

Author: By Sophie O. Duvernoy, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Documentary Urges Immigrant Rights | 11/12/2009 | See Source »

Since it was founded last year, Act on a Dream has attempted to rally the Harvard student community together in support of the DREAM Act or the Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors Act. The legislation was first introduced in Congress in March 2009, and seeks to allow illegal immigrants who are high school graduates to apply for conditional permanent residency in order to pursue higher education or join the military...

Author: By Sophie O. Duvernoy, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Documentary Urges Immigrant Rights | 11/12/2009 | See Source »

...United States Census Bureau estimated that in 2000, 65,000 undocumented students graduated from US high schools, and would qualify for conditional permanent residency under the DREAM...

Author: By Sophie O. Duvernoy, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Documentary Urges Immigrant Rights | 11/12/2009 | See Source »

According to Melissa Tran ’10, President of Act on a Dream, Harvard’s “don’t ask, don’t tell” financial aid policy gives undocumented students the opportunity to attend the college. “Not a lot of people know that there are undocumented students at Harvard. Our idea is that they’re just as American...

Author: By Sophie O. Duvernoy, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Documentary Urges Immigrant Rights | 11/12/2009 | See Source »

...Hasan's early life offers few clues to what came later. He was born in Virginia to Palestinian parents who had chased the American Dream from the West Bank to Roanoke. They opened a couple of restaurants and a convenience store and had great hopes for their three sons - which did not include their eldest joining the Army, even if just as a way to get a free education. Hasan graduated from Virginia Tech with honors in biochemistry, then went to medical school, where, an uncle told the Los Angeles Times, he decided to major in psychiatry after he fainted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fort Hood Killer: Terrified ... or Terrorist? | 11/11/2009 | See Source »

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