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The currently empty “Hostile Terrain 94” exhibit on the second-floor landing of the George Sherman Union where students will be able to place a tag commemorating lives lost at the U.S.-Mexico border. HANNAH YOSHINAGA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

‘Hostile Terrain 94′ commemorates lives lost at U.S.-Mexico border, illuminates humanitarian crisis

Isabel Plower September 11, 2020
For now, “Hostile Terrain 94” is as barren as the Sonoran Desert it depicts. Soon, it will be lush with more than 3,200 toe tags representing the remains of those who died trying to cross the U.S.-Mexico border.
Bini Ollivier-Yamin

Canceled: Murderers in the Border Patrol

Bini Ollivier-Yamin March 4, 2020
What ICE did do — once its purpose was defined by some conservative think-tank — was create a centralized federal organization dedicated to interior deportation. Thus, it allowed for large scale removal of undocumented immigrants whose only “crime” was coming to America without papers
Miss Leading: Immigrants add spice to our life

Miss Leading: Immigrants add spice to our life

Namu Sampath November 29, 2018

They say a picture tells a thousand words. In my time growing up in this country, I have been taught about a few powerful photographs that stand out in history. In the Great Depression, the photo was the...

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