News Mentions/Interviews

The New York Times featured Kevin Johnson comments on family-based immigration where adult American citizens can petition for residency for their parents, adult married children, and siblings.

SF Gate featured research by Kevin Johnson, Alex Reilly, and Mireille Paquet on how merit-based systems work in other parts of the world

The Morning Call referenced Giovanni Peri's and Gianmarco Ottaviano's research on why immigration is good for the U.S. economy.

Dean Kevin Johnson comments on Trump missing an opportunity for substantive conversation on the growing concerns around education in the country, and some in higher education featured in Diverse: Issues In Higher Education.

Abc10 featured comments of Philp Martin on influx of workers during trumps presidency

Kevin Johnson writes about the current debate in Washington regarding which “Dreamers” will be given legal recourse to stay in the U.S., and which ones will be left out.

Dean Kevin R. Johnson commented for Sacramento television station KCRA-3 on efforts by local churches and synagogues to support undocumented immigrants in the face of expected large-scale “raids” by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

Professor Gabriel “Jack” Chin commented for the Boston Globe on recent comments reportedly made by President Trump and how they may figure in litigation over “sanctuary cities,” the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, and other immigration-related issues.

Dean Kevin R. Johnson published an op-ed on “Discriminatory immigration policy, past and present” in the January 17 edition of the Daily Journal.

Dean Kevin R. Johnson is quoted in a news report by Sacramento television station KXTV (ABC-10) on a federal judge’s decision to block President Trump’s plan to phase out the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program

Dean Kevin R. Johnson published an op-ed in the Sacramento Bee regarding the Justice Department’s appeal of a district court ruling that blocked Trump administration plans to phase out the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program.

The Baltimore Sun features Professor Giovanni Peri's comments on Trump's decision on rescinding the program known as Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA.

Dean Kevin R. Johnson commented for the San Francisco Chronicle on the Trump administration’s decision to end a program that granted Temporary Protected Status (TPS) to immigrants from El Salvador who came to the United States following devastating earthquakes in their country in 2001.

Dean Kevin R. Johnson commented for Bay Area public radio station KQED and Sacramento television station KXTV (ABC-10) on a federal judge’s decision to issue an injunction blocking the Trump administration’s plans to phase out the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program.

Professor Giovanni Peri and his coauthors analyzed the effects of these large-scale repatriations and deportations on the employment and wages of native-born US workers.