Adolfo Guzman-Lopez covers higher education for the LAist and KPCC newsroom.
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Umaña Muñoz and other activists are balancing the disappointment of a veto with the support they’ve received from other state elected officials from both parties, scholars, and some university administrators. They say their efforts are not over.the 1986 federal Immigration Reform and Control Act’s provisions that compels private employers to confirm employees’ authorization to work in the U.S.
According to the student activists, about 5,000 students across the state’s higher education systems took part in the campaign and about 150 organized on various campuses.
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