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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


At the National Immigrant Justice Center, Zhu said he will oppose government efforts to deny asylum claims to immigrants who have suffered or fear persecution for belonging to a particular social group.

Pritzker alum Henry Zhu awarded Skadden Fellowship for public interest law

January 7, 2024

Henry Zhu (Pritzker ’22) was awarded the prestigious Skadden Fellowship to work at the National Immigrant Justice Center in Chicago, the University announced Thursday. The annual fellowship, awarded...

David A. Marin, a director of enforcement and removal operations with Immigration and Customs, in Bell Gardens, Calif., on March 16, 2020. Illinois civil rights organizations have pushed Immigration and Customs Enforcement to release detainees at risk for complications from COVID-19.

Organizations fight to release immigrants facing COVID-19 risks in detention centers

May 27, 2020

As crowded conditions and personal protective equipment shortages threaten immigrants held in detention centers, Illinois legal groups and local advocates are pressing for their release. Over 1,300...

Protesters gather outside the Multicultural Center on Wednesday to demonstrate against President Trump’s recent immigration action. The event, titled #NoMuslimBan Walkout, was organized by Immigrant Justice Project and various other groups on campus.

Hundreds gather for walkout in show of solidarity with Muslim students

February 1, 2017

Hundreds of students and faculty gathered outside the Multicultural Center on Wednesday afternoon to demonstrate against President Trump’s recent immigration action, the culmination of an orchestrated...

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