In recent events, students have taken to the streets to protest against the Gaza war, demonstrating their commitment to free speech despite facing threats of deportation from the Trump administration. The situation has raised concerns about immigration policies that utilize AI surveillance and disregard due process. As the government may seek to re-detain college students previously released from ICE custody, free speech advocates are urging support for those at risk for their involvement in protests. Experts emphasize the importance of protecting campus expressions and the rights of students amid political pressures, highlighting the ongoing battle for free speech at public universities.