UCLA Chancellor Julio Frenk defends international students
Amid the Trump administration’s visa cancellations and increased security vetting targeting foreigners enrolled at U.S. universities, UCLA Chancellor Julio Frenk, a Mexican American, spoke to The Times in support of international students.
Amid the Trump administration’s visa cancellations and increased security vetting targeting foreigners enrolled at U.S. universities, UCLA Chancellor Julio Frenk, a Mexican American, spoke to The Times in support of international students.
Jaweed Kaleem is an education reporter at the Los Angeles Times, where he covers the University of California and higher education. He specializes in reporting on campus activism and culture, including issues on free speech, religion, race and politics. Kaleem previously worked for The Times as a Los Angeles-based national correspondent and a London-based foreign correspondent. Follow him on Bluesky @jaweedkaleem.bsky.social and X @jaweedkaleem.
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