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The DREAM Goes Ivy League : Harvard Pres Supports DREAM Act

8:02 am By Maegan la Mamita Mala · boston|Education|Immigration

21 May 2009

logo_harvardIf Harvard supports the DREAM Act, why aren’t you?

Harvard President Drew Gilpin Faust yesterday backed federal legislation that would clear the way for illegal immigrant students to apply for legal residency, an endorsement that stunned students and drew criticism for a president who has largely steered clear of fierce debates.

Many organizers on the ground at Harvard deserve much props for their work around this issue, especially Sanctuary editor Kyle , who got his own shout out in the Boston Globe. Harvard now, Congress maƱana?

Via / Citizen Orange

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