College Professor Claims ICE Warning Whistles Cause Trauma

College Professor Claims ICE Warning Whistles Cause Trauma

University of Washington faculty publicly debated whether distributing whistles to students to alert others about nearby ICE presence could harm some community members. A UW assistant professor argued that loud noises — like whistles — could “retraumatize individuals,” particularly Hispanic and immigrant students, citing concerns raised by some advocacy groups. The comment came after campus activists handed out whistles aimed at signaling when I…

‘ICE Out’ protest in BG unites seasoned citizens and college students in common cause – BG Independent News

By JAN McLAUGHLIN BG Independent News Originally planned as an “ICE Out” rally in downtown Bowling Green, Friday’s protest grew into an outcry against the “daily onslaught” of President Donald Trump’s policies chipping away at democracy. Holding a sign reading, “If you’re not angry you’re not paying attention,” Chris Haar, of Bowling Green, knew she needed to brave the cold to show her opposition to her rapidly changing country. “I think we need…