University of New Hampshire president rejects activists ‘sanctuary’ demands

University of New Hampshire president rejects activists ‘sanctuary’ demands

(The Center Square) — The head of New Hampshire's largest public university system is refusing demands from activists to declare the state college campus a "sanctuary" from the Trump administration's immigration crackdowns.

GSC calls for transparency on University's sanctuary status and campus policing

The Graduate Student Council (GSC) emphasized the need for transparency and community dialogue around policing practices at their meeting March 31.  “It’s important for us to be clear about safety and transparency,” said Lynde Folsom, a fourth-year Ph.D. student in psychology, referencing the ongoing escalation of federal immigration enforcement. Authorities have detained numerous international students and faculty involved in political protests…