Advocates of Nebraska Ukrainian refugees, undocumented students step into in-state tuition fray

By: Cindy Gonzalez

Outlets: Nebraska Examiner

Published: May 8, 2026

Words: 1,075

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago

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OMAHA — Two Nebraska nonprofits — one that advocates for Ukrainian refugees and another that’s provided scholarships to undocumented teens since 2014 — have taken legal action to stop the Trump and Pillen administrations from negotiating away Nebraska’s in-state tuition law.

Orel Alliance and True Potential Scholarship, both based in Omaha, filed a legal request this week to let them intervene on behalf of the students and families benefitting from the tuition law. The groups …

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