Bridging the immigration divide
Recent immigrants and people descended from earlier immigrants – whether voluntary or forced – often eye each other warily, sometimes finding themselves at odds.
Jan 21, 2013
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Jan 21, 2013
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Report sheds light on long-term effects of immigration enforcement
(Phys.org)—Imagine living every day with the constant fear of being separated from your family or the country you have grown to call home. For millions of undocumented immigrants and their families, this fear is very real ...
Jan 07, 2013
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A bigger melting pot: What the census really tells us
The people we live next to and start a family with are more likely than ever before to be from a diverse range of ethnic identities, according to research at The University of Manchester.
Dec 18, 2012
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Illegal immigration drops after decade-long rise
(AP)—New census data released Thursday affirm a clear and sustained drop in illegal immigration, ending more than a decade of increases.
Dec 06, 2012
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US House votes for more advanced-degree visas (Update)
The U.S. House of Representatives voted Friday to make green cards accessible to foreign students graduating with advanced science and math degrees from U.S. universities, setting up what is expected to be a turbulent battle ...
Nov 30, 2012
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US pushes to keep entrepreneur jobs in the country
(AP)—The Obama administration's top immigration official says his agency is working to attract and keep more foreign-born high-tech entrepreneurs who are seeking to start a company in the U.S.
Nov 28, 2012
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Australia: More migrants than economic sense
The Gillard Government's immigration policy is out of sync with the current economic climate, causing many Australians to compete with migrants in the struggle to find work, according to new research.
Nov 15, 2012
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Swiss ecologists seek to curb immigration
Jamaican teen immigrants do better when they retain strong ties to original culture
Many young Jamaican immigrants are succeeding in the United States precisely because they remain strongly tied to Jamaican culture, said University of Illinois professor Gail M. Ferguson.
Oct 31, 2012
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Tuesday's debate a hit on social media
(AP)—Tuesday's presidential debate was a big hit on social media.
Oct 17, 2012
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Latino electorate largest ever; expect influence from those not voting, expert claims
(Phys.org)—The large Latino electorate is expected to play a key role in this year's presidential election, but so will the influence of Latinos who don't have U.S. voting rights, says a Purdue University political science ...
Oct 11, 2012
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Immigrant-led startups on the decline in US: study
The number of US high-tech startups founded by immigrants, which has long been a source of growth for the American economy, has begun to slip, according to a study released Tuesday.
Oct 02, 2012
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Microsoft suggests charging employers for extra worker visas
Faced with 6,000 job openings and a Congress unresponsive to admitting more skilled workers from overseas, Microsoft on Thursday offered what it hopes will be a twofer solution: charging employers hundreds of millions of ...
Sep 30, 2012
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NZ PM apologises to Dotcom for spy bungle
New Zealand Prime Minister John Key apologised Thursday to Internet tycoon Kim Dotcom over an "unacceptable" bungle by government spies leading up to the arrest of the Megaupload boss.
Sep 27, 2012
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House bill to increase high-tech visas defeated (Update)
(AP)—Democratic opposition on Thursday led to the defeat of a House Republican bill that would have granted more visas to foreign science and technology students but would have eliminated another visa program that is available ...
Sep 20, 2012
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