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U. faculty sign open letter supporting DACA enrollees

U. faculty sign open letter supporting DACA enrollees

Jeff Zymeri

Over 170 University affiliates so far have signed an open letter in support of students enrolled in or eligible for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, which shields young undocumented immigrants from deportation.

NEWS | 09/07/2017

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Eisgruber urges Congress to pass legislation to protect DACA enrollees

Eisgruber urges Congress to pass legislation to protect DACA enrollees

Sarah Warman Hirschfield

University President Christopher Eisgruber ‘83 sent a letter to congressional leaders yesterday urging them to place the highest priority on legislation that would provide both immediate and long-term protection for young people who have been enrolled in or are eligible for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program.

NEWS | 09/06/2017

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Eisgruber advocates for basic research funding at alumni event, hopes another residential college is in the future

Eisgruber advocates for basic research funding at alumni event, hopes another residential college is in the future

Marcia Brown

University alumni gathered in Washington, D.C. Monday night to hear from President Christopher Eisgruber ’83 at the JW Marriott. According to one alumnus present at the even, around 1,200 people attended.

NEWS | 04/25/2017

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Eisgruber '83 Discusses Annual Letter at CPUC

Eisgruber '83 Discusses Annual Letter at CPUC

Audrey Spensley

“In the case of this executive order on immigration, I have spent much of my life as a scholar of religious freedom, and it mattered to me that this order was, in my judgment, a threat to religious freedom and a betrayal of principles that define this polity and should define this polity, and I thought I was able to speak to that,” he said. “I was also able to speak to it on the basis of my personal experience as the child of immigrants to this country.”

NEWS | 02/20/2017

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State of the University letter highlights U.'s progress

State of the University letter highlights U.'s progress

Abhiram Karrupur

University President Christopher Eisgruber ’83 affirmed the University's responsibility to contribute impartial scholarship and durable truths to the world in his first annual State of the University letter. The idea for the letter came out of Eisgruber's conversations with members of the University community after the Board of Trustees released a strategic framework last year.

NEWS | 02/16/2017

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News and Notes: Eisgruber drafts and signs letter critiquing executive order

News and Notes: Eisgruber drafts and signs letter critiquing executive order

Catherine Benedict

On Feb. 2, University President Christopher Eisgruber ’83 and 47 other American college and university presidents sent a letter to President Donald Trump urging him to “rectify or rescind” his Jan. 27 executive order.

NEWS | 02/07/2017

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Eisgruber '83 joins over 100 college presidents in support of DACA

Eisgruber '83 joins over 100 college presidents in support of DACA

Jessica Li

University President Christopher Eisgruber ’83 is one of over 100 college and university presidents who signed a statement calling for the continuation of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program in light of the recent presidential election.

NEWS | 11/21/2016

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