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Luis Mora came to this country when he was 11 years old, in 2009. Luis went down to San Diego to visit his partner Jaleen Udarbe’s family for the holidays. After making a wrong turn, they found themselves at an immigration checkpoint, where Luis was asked if he was a citizen of the United States. After admitting to the California Border Patrol officer that he was indeed an undocumented student at UC Berkeley, Luis was detained.
Editor’s Note: A version of this op-ed was previously released on RISE’s Facebook page and has been republished with permission. Chancellor Carol Christ neglected Luis Mora until enough media pressure forced her to address the issue. Since Mora’s campaign started Jan.
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