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US Customs and Border Protection San Diego has closed road and pedestrian bridges in both directions at the San Ysidro port of entry.

Tear gas tyranny

Danya Gil November 28, 2018

Over Thanksgiving weekend, a holiday fronting as a time for family gatherings, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents fired tear gas at migrants, including children. Images of women and children...

PhD Candidate Liliana E. Castrellon talks details pertaining to immigration. (Kelly Watkins / The Signpost)

Taboo Talks tackles immigration

Danya Gil September 14, 2018

Students and Weber State University staff learned about current immigration policies and discussed their viewpoints at the first Taboo Talks event of the semester on Sept. 12 The event was hosted...

One Vida at a Time

One Vida at a Time

Ana Lichfield July 30, 2018

On June 18, the dark image representing the Trump administration’s new “zero tolerance” immigration policy was cast for the world to see. A viral photo of a 2-year-old immigrant girl...

A woman from Hunduras carries her baby, 14 mos., after surrendering to border patrol agents on June 25, 2018 near Granjeno, Texas.  (Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

Immigration policies leave citizens confused and concerned

Nic Muranaka July 9, 2018

The last few weeks have been a whirlwind of activity in immigration policy. Recently, President Donald Trump finally delivered on a campaign promise and managed to deliver constituents the travel ban....

Community members in Ogden held a rally to Unite the Families. (Sara Parker / The Signpost)

Community members rally for family unification

Jennifer Guzman July 3, 2018

On June 20, President Trump signed an executive order aimed at calming the public outcry over the separation of children from their parents at the U.S.-Mexico border.The “zero tolerance” policy initially...

Volunteers along side the Mexican military remove rubble, beginning the reconstruction process where a block of homes were destroyed by the recent quake along calle 10 de Abril in Jojutla, Morelos, on September 23, 2017. (Gary Coronado/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

Do you know your news? Sept. 28

Patrick Luo September 29, 2017

1. How many suspects were arrested after disrupting a memorial at Georgia Institute of Technology? A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 2. At least ________ buildings were damaged or destroyed following Mexico’s earthquake...

SANTA CLARITA, CA - JUNE 26, 2017- Firefighter squad boss Matt Davidson talks with fellow firefighters from Bear Divide Hotshots as they work on burned hills to gain complete containment on Monday afternoon June 26, 2017 of a wildfire that is burning in the Placerita Canyon area of Santa Clarita after it spread across 870 acres and briefly triggered power outages and mandatory evacuations for nearby residents on Sunday. (Al Seib/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

Do you know your current events: July 4

Ashton Corsetti July 3, 2017

1. The Supreme Court reinstated President Donald Trump’s travel ban on June 25: a) Fully b) Partially c) Not at all 2. The Mexico border wall would take more than __ years at the planned...

Mayra Camairgo, 17, center, a Dallas high school student stands on the steps of Dallas City Hall with  friends as they protest new immigration laws in Dallas, Texas, Monday, March 27, 2006. (Jeffery Washington/Fort Worth Star-Telegram/KRT)

Ogden communities affirm responsibilities toward immigrants

Chris Nichols June 5, 2017

Amid national tensions toward travel bans and federal borders, members within the Ogden community are making formal and informal resolutions to support and provide aid to immigrants and refugees. Members...

Activista de inmigración Antonio Campos habló fuera de la Corte Suprema de los Estados Unidos el 18 de abril de 2016 en Washington, D.C. (Keith Lane/McClatchy/TNS)

La Corte Suprema revisa DACA y DAPA

Ezekiel Lee April 20, 2016

El lunes la Corte Suprema escuchó los primeros argumentos de United States v. Texas, una causa judicial que afectará algunos cuatro millones de inmigrantes. El caso se trata de D.A.C.A. y D.A.P.A., dos...

Agentes de ICE y oficiales de operaciones de expulsión visitan un hogar durante una redada de inmigración.  (Irfan Khan/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

Immigration raids in the Land of the Free

Paula Ninataype January 22, 2016

Imagine leaving home every morning without knowing if you'll see your family again. I have seen small children struggle through their childhood to trust authorities like the police because, at...

Diversity Conference discusses immigration issues

October 13, 2013

  The 15th Annual Diversity Conference at Weber State University focused on immigration in the United States and encouraged attendees to become better acquainted with the facts and what can be...

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