A Rally in Solidarity with visa holders is scheduled from noon to 1 p.m. Thursday (Feb. 9) on the Quad, organized by a group of 新澳门六合彩内幕信息 Davis graduate and post-graduate students.
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The rally will include firsthand stories of students and faculty members affected by the visa/travel ban. 鈥淧lease join us in supporting them,鈥 the organizers said, adding that they encourage rally-goers to wear white.
If the order stands, the organizers said, 鈥淢any of us (will see) all of our hard work and achievements reduced to none. We are facing a very heartbreaking dilemma in the midst of this difficult time and are looking to you, our friends and colleagues, to stand united with us.
鈥淲e all have dreams of not only receiving the best education, but also serving the nation that has granted us this valuable opportunity.鈥
The student organizers said they planned their event, 鈥淩ally in Solidarity with 新澳门六合彩内幕信息 Davis Academics on Visa Ban,鈥 in collaboration with the 新澳门六合彩内幕信息 Davis Iranian Student Association, or SEDAD, and with cooperation of the Center for Student Involvement, and Services for International Students and Scholars. The organizers also coordinated with Academics United rallies at other universities across the United States.
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