Deportation of Foreign Students Accused of Supporting Hamas
Jewish students at Cooper Union lock themselves in a school library as protesters moved through the hallways, prompting the university to offer resources to students engaging in anti-Israel protests to prevent deportation.
Key Points
- Cooper Union attempts to protect international students accused of supporting Hamas
- University distributes 'Know Your Rights' pamphlets to assist students in fear of deportation
Pros
- University offering resources to students to prevent deportation
- Monitoring situations closely to support students with 'less secure' immigration status
Cons
- High-profile deportations by Trump administration
- Risks associated with protest activity for students