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The Courier

College of DuPage's Student Newspaper

The Courier

Festival of the Monarch Butterfly

Festival of the Monarch Butterfly

The Festival of the Monarch Butterfly came to the suburb of Glendale Heights this summer, as a celebration of Latino culture, community and solidarity with immigrants.
Mariyam Syed, Managing Editor
August 21, 2023
Graphic by Mariyam Syed

Burdens and Bounties in the “Beautiful Country”: Book Review

The 2021 memoir, “Beautiful Country,” tells the story of author Qian Julie Wang as she navigated her childhood in New York City as an illegal immigrant.
Mariyam Syed, Staff Writer
April 17, 2023
Graphic by Zainab Imam

COD Professor Addresses Immigration Misconceptions

Sociology professor Robert Moorehead discusses the fact and fiction of immigration.
Noah McBrien, Staff Writer
November 7, 2022
Image by Jessica Tapia

ICE Needs to Chill Out

February 26, 2020
The documentary “Beyond Borders: Undocumented Mexican-Americans” shown at the College of DuPage as part of Hispanic Heritage Month, features the tragic stories of those torn apart from loved ones due to immigration policy (graphic by Jessica Tapia)

Love separated by borders

(Beyond Borders: Undocumented Mexican-Americans)
Joey Weslo, General Assignment Reporter
October 10, 2019
Ed Yohnka has for 19 years strived to promote the American Civil Liberties Unions mission to protect the individual rights and liberties guaranteed to every person by the law and Constitution of the United States

The ACLU’s frontline battle challenging Trump’s overreach

The legal efforts to protect the rights of asylum seekers
Joey Weslo, General Assignment Reporter
November 22, 2018
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