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Campus Controversies Erupt Over ICE and Racial Policies

2/21/2026

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The University of North Texas canceled an exhibit featuring anti-ICE art after controversy.
An Illinois district faced backlash after proposing a racial segregation plan.
An Illinois university shifted classes online due to ICE presence.
Columbia University withdrew a promotion for a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) expo amid faculty concerns.
Harvard University students received credit for assisting asylum seekers, drawing criticism for perceived activism.

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Story summary

The University of North Texas canceled an exhibit featuring anti-ICE art after controversy.
An Illinois district faced backlash after proposing a racial segregation plan.
An Illinois university shifted classes online due to ICE presence.
Columbia University withdrew a promotion for a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) expo amid faculty concerns.
Harvard University students received credit for assisting asylum seekers, drawing criticism for perceived activism.