NYS DREAM Act proponents hold rally at NCC

Originally published: February 7, 2013 6:47 PM
Updated: February 7, 2013 9:34 PM
By VÍCTOR MANUEL RAMOS victor.ramos@newsday.com

At a rally at Nassau Community College in Garden City, supporters of the legislation, which would give undocumented New York college students access to financial aid, speak out. Videojournalist: Chris Ware (Feb. 7, 2013) (February 7, 2013 6:43 PM)

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New York shouldn't wait for Congress to pass reforms to help young undocumented immigrants who go to college, said activists and students who rallied Thursday at Nassau Community College.

About 20 people gathered outside the Garden City campus' student union, carrying signs urging Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo and the legislature to "stand on the side of students" and pass the New York State DREAM...

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