California State University, Los Angeles, has confirmed the allowance for students and faculty to work from home due to heightened immigration enforcement in the area. Provost Heather Lattimer expressed concern for students fearful of public transit and driving to campus following recent immigration raids. The university is making case-by-case adjustments for individuals under extraordinary circumstances. Recent immigration operations in MacArthur Park have further escalated community fears, prompting responses from local officials. No ICE raids have been reported on campus, though concerns remain high among the student body of over 21,000.
Recent events in the LA area - including the presence of heavily armed immigration agents in MacArthur Park earlier this week - have left many in our community concerned for their safety.
Faculty are being supported in making case-by-case adjustments for students in extraordinary circumstances. Similarly, deans and department leads are supported in making case-by-case adjustments for faculty and staff.
California State University, Los Angeles, confirmed that they are allowing students and faculty to work from home under extraordinary circumstances amid heightened ICE activity in the area.
The presence of immigration agents sparked condemnation from LA Mayor Karen Bass, highlighting community concerns about safety and the impact of such operations.
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