Texas Colleges Argue That a Border Fence Would Divide a CommunityThe University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College filed a resolution last week opposing the U.S. government's plans to erect 700 miles of fencing along the U.S.-Mexico border — a barrier they say could disrupt the border institutions and undermine their efforts to unite communities... Copyright © 2008 by The Chronicle of Higher Education Subscribe | About The Chronicle | Contact us | Terms of use | Privacy policy | Help |