{"id":1485,"date":"2019-11-20T11:22:17","date_gmt":"2019-11-20T17:22:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/utrgvradio.com\/?p=1485"},"modified":"2019-11-20T11:22:20","modified_gmt":"2019-11-20T17:22:20","slug":"daca-march-on-campus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/utrgvradio.com\/index.php\/2019\/11\/20\/daca-march-on-campus\/","title":{"rendered":"DACA March On Campus"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"651\" src=\"https:\/\/utrgvradio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/DACA-4-1024x651.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1487\" srcset=\"https:\/\/utrgvradio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/DACA-4-1024x651.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/utrgvradio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/DACA-4-300x191.jpg 300w, https:\/\/utrgvradio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/DACA-4-768x488.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Photo By Jerry Galindo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/utrgvradio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/DACA_mixdown.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>These were some of the chants heard last Tuesday, as UTRGV students,\nfaculty and staff joined to march for the Deferred Action for Childhood\nArrivals program, also known as DACA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The US Supreme Court heard cases to decide if DACA was unconstitutional, therefore decided whether the program should remain active.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"731\" src=\"https:\/\/utrgvradio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/DACA-3-1024x731.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1488\" srcset=\"https:\/\/utrgvradio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/DACA-3-1024x731.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/utrgvradio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/DACA-3-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/utrgvradio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/DACA-3-768x549.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Photo By Jerry Galindo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The program was initiated by the Obama administration in 2012, to protect children, that illegally entered the US with their parents, from deportation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>UTRGV Sophomore and DACA recipient, Araceli Gallegos reached out to the\nUTRGV Dream Resource center to organize the protest march around campus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gallegos explains that \u201cnow\u201d is the time to take action.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p><em>\u201cWe need to do somethings; I mean it\u2019s time to stand up and do something. Cause that\u2019s the only way we can do something; we have to stand up. If we don\u2019t stand up everything is going to shut down.\u201d<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the U-S Citizenship and Immigration Services, in 2018 there were more than seven hundred thousand active DACA recipients residing in the US. UTRGV ALUMNUS Abraham Diaz says during the march, that dreamers\u2019 lives depend on DACA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p><em>\u201cToday we are out here in the cold because it matters to some of us who have DACA, because our lives depend on this. 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For further information on the UTRGV Dream Resource Center visit the Office of Student Success at UTRGV. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><em>Reporter Samantha Garza<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These were some of the chants heard last Tuesday, as UTRGV students, faculty and staff joined to march<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1489,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1485","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-radio"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>DACA March On Campus - The Valley&#039;s Student Station<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/utrgvradio.com\/index.php\/2019\/11\/20\/daca-march-on-campus\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"DACA March On Campus - 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