Liberal bastions in the Big Apple and across the country are scrambling to become “sanctuary campuses” to protect illegal immigrants who they fear could be deported under a Donald Trump administration. More than 100 colleges, including New York University and Columbia University, staged a walkout Wednesday in hopes of forcing their

campuses to implement policies that they say will ensure a “safe space” for students not born in the US. Hundreds of NYU students marched out of their classrooms at noon and took over Washington Square Park — carrying signs that said, “Not on our campus,” “NYU rising” and “We demand a #sanctuarycampus.” READ MORE


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