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University of Minnesota Student Detained by ICE

University of Minnesota Student Detained by ICE

A graduate student at the University of Minnesota was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents at an off-campus residence, sparking widespread concern and debate over immigration policies and campus safety. The incident, which occurred on March 28, 2025, has drawn attention from local and national media outlets, highlighting the ongoing tensions surrounding immigration enforcement in academic settings.

The detained student, whose identity has not been disclosed, is reportedly a foreign national enrolled in a graduate program at the university. The reasons for the student's detention remain unclear, but it has prompted a strong reaction from the university community, with many calling for more transparency and accountability from ICE regarding their operations on or near college campuses.

University officials have expressed concern over the incident, emphasizing their commitment to the safety and well-being of all students, regardless of their immigration status. The event has also reignited discussions about the sanctuary policies at universities and how they intersect with federal immigration enforcement efforts.

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