Fox News: Berkeley students planning fraudulent course to circumvent ICE rules, avoid deportations

IRLI In The News

July 8, 2020

By Gregg Re and Edmund DeMarche

Hundreds of students at the University of California, Berkeley are discussing a plan to create an in-person course solely to circumvent new U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) regulations that could result in the deportations of international students on F-1 visas  — and they say at least one faculty member is on board, Fox News has learned.

The plan, which could run afoul of immigration law if enacted in its current form, was hatched hours after ICE announced Monday that foreign students in the country are required to take some in-person instruction or they will not be allowed to legally remain in the country. Read the full story at Fox News.

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