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Statement in Response to Blocking of New DACA Applications

Chancellor Reiterates Support for Undocumented, DACA Recipient Students

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Photo of chancellor Gary S. May holding a white board that says "I stand with undocumented students because: They deserve justice and the opportunities all Americans enjoy."
Chancellor Gary S. May, in October 2019, displays the message he contributed to 51³ΤΉΟΊΪΑΟ’s β€œI Stand With ...” campaign in support of students. (Gregory Urquiaga/51³ΤΉΟΊΪΑΟ Davis)

Chancellor Gary S. May issued the following statement today (July 16):


A federal judge has blocked new DACA applications. Here at 51³ΤΉΟΊΪΑΟ Davis, we have a dedicated community of undocumented and DACA recipient students from across the globe. These students β€” many of whom are the first in their families to attend college β€” contribute to our rich diversity of cultures and perspectives that is integral to our success as a global university. We reiterate our unwavering support for our students. Our students can find resources at the .

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Melissa Blouin, News and Media Relations, mlblouin@ucdavis.edu, 530-564-2698

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