UW-Madison students to rallied to stop the possible deportation of classmate Tope Awe to Nigeria, and claimed such a move would punish a nearly life-long Wisconsin resident, and derail a promising career.
Awe, 22, a student of the school of pharmacy, is an inmate at the Dodge County jail in Juneau. Dodge County officials have a contract with Immigration and Customs Enforcement to detain people suspected of being in the country illegally.