Judge Grants Mines Student Injunction Against DHS

Judge grants Mines student injunction against DHS

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) - A district judge granted a preliminary injunction for a graduate School of Mines student's immigration records and visa after the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) attempted to terminate her status before graduation. On May 13, the western district court of South Dakota held an evidentiary hearing on the motion for a preliminary injunction. The court granted the motion on May 15, according to court documents. …

South Dakota student who earned Ph.D. while DHS tried to deport her over minor traffic violation is granted injunction

An international student in South Dakota, who earned two degrees amid her fight against the Trump administration’s attempt to deport her, has been granted injunction.

Noem Jeered As Student She Tried To Deport Earns Her Doctorate

Indian student Priya Saxena was cheered when she received her degrees on Saturday in Rapid City. Meanwhile, on the other side of the state at Dakota State, Kristi Noem was met with jeers from hundreds of protesters, people upset with the polarization of her honorary degree and her tactics as head of Homeland Security. Saxena was cheered as “Dr. Priya Saxena,” while Noem was heckled over her deportation record. There's a lesson in there somewhere…