Free Republic

EDINBURG, Nov. 15 - The University of Texas-Pan American takes great pride in its students and their accomplishments and as UTPA president, it is an honor and a privilege to be among them, represent them, and to speak on their behalf. Today, I am writing on behalf of 602 of our bright, dedicated students who, despite being reared in the United States, are labeled as “undocumented immigrants” because their parents entered the U.S. years ago without proper paperwork. By no choice of their own, these students are facing an uncertain future. Take the case of J. Alex Garrido, an honor...