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Cal State-Long Beach: A De Facto ‘Sanctuary Campus’?

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That is the recent allegation put forward by some on the political right is that California State University-Long Beach administrators will not acknowledge their campus as a formal ‘sanctuary campus.’ The college president told the student newspaper that they fear retaliation by federal authorities over an official designation as a ‘sanctuary campus.’

‘Sanctuary campus’ would mean that illegal immigrant students would be shielded by the university from federal authorities, which puts university’s funding from the federal government at risk.

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