Six current and former immigration lawyers advised international students and faculty to be resilient while navigating a constantly changing immigration landscape in a panel event in Harris Hall Wednesday afternoon. The panelists gave insight and clarification on traveling safely, noncitizens’ rights when interacting with immigration enforcement, the legal battle over student immigration statuses and more....| The Daily Northwestern
The Trump administration reversed its decision to cancel around 4,700 international students’ legal statuses on Friday, halting a controversial policy that spread fear among non-citizen students nationwide — including at Northwestern. During a court hearing in Washington, a Justice Department lawyer said that immigration officials have paused Student and Exchange Visitor Information System status terminations...| The Daily Northwestern
Alen Takhsh, a practicing immigration lawyer in Evanston, immigrated to the United States from Iran in 1992. He established Takhsh Law P.C. in 2011, and since then, he has helped Evanston residents, including a number of Northwestern students, with legal challenges related to immigration. The Daily sat down with Takhsh to discuss his advice for...| The Daily Northwestern
A man from El Paso, Texas, pleaded guilty Tuesday to his role in a scheme to illegally sell protected living rock cactus plants, following an investigation by special agents with ICE's HSI.| www.ice.gov