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Detained Georgetown Professor Awaits Hearing
April 9, 2025
•On March 17, the Department of Homeland Security detained Georgetown University professor Badar Khan Suri outside his home in Rosslyn, Virginia. Following his arrest, Dr. Suri was sent to an […]
Georgetown University Post-Doc Fellow Detained by ICE, Students Protest Move
March 24, 2025
•Badar Khan Suri, a post-doctoral fellow at Georgetown University, was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) last week. Suri is an Indian national and is on a temporary […]
Profs & Pints DC: Understanding Immigration
February 7, 2025
•Profs and Pints DC presents: “Understanding Immigration,” a deep and nuanced examination of today’s immigration realities, trends, and challenges, with Ernesto Castañeda, professor of sociology and director of the Immigration […]
New Release: The Georgetowner’s Peggy Sands’ Primer on Immigration Basics
November 18, 2024
•By Edward Segal Immigration, a hot-button issue in the presidential election that President-elect Donald Trump said would be a priority in his second term, is the focus of The Georgetowner […]
Opinion: How 9/11 Transformed Immigration in America
September 11, 2024
•When Americans think of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon on Sept. 11, 2001, they think of the thousands of innocents who died in the […]
Beyond Borders: Confronting the Harsh Realities of Immigration Detention and Deportation in the United States
April 11, 2024
•Join us for a conversation between César Cuauhtémoc García Hernández, author of Migrating to Prisons and Welcome the Wretched: In Defense of the “Criminal Alien” and Adina Appelbaum, Program Director, […]
Beyond Borders: Confronting the Harsh Realities of Immigration Detention and Deportation in the United States
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Join us for a conversation between César Cuauhtémoc García Hernández, author of Migrating to Prisons and Welcome the Wretched: In Defense of the “Criminal Alien” and Adina Appelbaum, Program Director, […]
Beyond Borders: Confronting the Harsh Realities of Immigration Detention and Deportation in the United States
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Join us for a conversation between César Cuauhtémoc García Hernández, author of Migrating to Prisons and Welcome the Wretched: In Defense of the “Criminal Alien” and Adina Appelbaum, Program Director, […]
‘Ragtime,’ an American Masterpiece: A Must See
November 30, 2023
•“Ragtime the Musical” — it’s been called “an American Masterpiece.” It’s not hard to shout out that moniker. “Ragtime” has everything. Unforgettable music and lyrics, drama, dance, heroes both of the […]
News Analysis: House Budget Riders Could Impact D.C. Funding, Voting Laws
July 17, 2023
•For months D.C. officials have been roiled by proposals from the U.S. Congress to restrict and tighten up some of the District’s crime arrest and detention policies. President Biden actually […]