Samantha Gross
Politics Reporter at The Boston Globe
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1 week ago |
bostonglobe.com | Samantha Gross
A federal immigrationjudge Wednesday denied bond to Rümeysa Öztürk, the Tufts graduate student who was taken into custody by immigration enforcement agents last month in Somerville and whisked off to a detention facility in Louisiana. During the immigration hearing in Louisiana, which was closed to the press, government lawyers contended that Öztürk was both “a flight risk and a danger to the community,” according to a document filed by her lawyer in a separate case in Vermont.
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1 week ago |
bostonglobe.com | Brooke Hauser |Samantha Gross
At first it was just a handful of students with some connection to pro-Palestinian activity, then dozens more, many of whom had no connection to the protest movement. Now the Trump administration has abruptly terminated the legal status of nearly 5,000 international students and scholars across the country, according to the American Immigration Lawyers Association, setting off waves of fear on campuses around the country.
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1 week ago |
bostonglobe.com | Samantha Gross
CAMBRIDGE — Cambridge officials, residents, and members of the Harvard community are expected to brave the cold and rain Saturday for a noon rally on the Cambridge Common calling on Harvard leadership to push back on new efforts by the Trump administration.
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2 weeks ago |
bostonglobe.com | Matt Stout |Samantha Gross
The Massachusetts House on Wednesday passed language that would ban public schools from allowing athletes to play on a team of the opposite sex, but only after the state is able to study the policy’s impact. The Democrat-controlled House passed the provision without a recorded vote, tacking it onto a wider $1.3 billion spending bill that was moving through the chamber Wednesday afternoon.
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3 weeks ago |
bostonglobe.com | Samantha Gross
Last week, Tufts University graduate student Rümeysa Öztürk was arrested in Massachusetts and, before a judge could intervene, shipped off to the South Louisiana ICE processing center in the rural marshlands of Basile, Louisiana — about 170 miles from New Orleans, and 1,660 miles from her apartment in Somerville.
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