Cornhusker Clink ICE Facility Controversy

Cornhusker Clink ICE Facility Controversy

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln is under fire after distancing itself from a new federal immigration detention center named the “Cornhusker Clink.” Although the university owns the trademark for “Cornhusker,” officials claim no involvement in the ICE facility’s development, branding, or operations—prompting backlash from critics who say the name tarnishes the school’s reputation. The Department of Homeland Security announced the new 280-bed I…