UC San Diego students push against anti-immigrant sentiments

The number of international students at UC San Diego whose visas have been revoked has soared to 35 and could be higher. A student at the University of San Diego has also had their visa revoked, as the Trump administration seeks to expel hundreds of international students from campuses across the country. Earlier this month, UC San Diego announced the unexplained cancellation of the F-1 visas of five students and the deportation of one. Last wee…

UC San Diego students push against anti-immigrant sentiments

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) -- UC San Diego students rallied on Thursday to commemorate the anniversary of a 2016 demonstration at the university that sparked after offensive, anti-immigrant statements were written in chalk across the campus. MEChA de UCSD, the student organization who organized the rally called "Chalk Back," said the action hoped to call attention to the Trump administration's move to revoke the visas of dozens of students at the un…

Thirty-five students from UC San Diego have seen their F-1 visas revoked and one student has been deported, as confirmed by the university to NBC 7 this Thursday. The number of revocations has increased by a few dozen since April 4th a notice sent to the entire campus from Chancellor Pradeep Khosla’s office said that five UCSD students had their visa withdrawn and that a sixth student had been “detained at the border, denied entry and deported t…