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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Erum Salam and Associated Press

US universities issue advisories over potential Trump travel ban

Students dressed for the cold weather walk on a college campus with grass and trees
People walk between buildings on the campus of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on Tuesday. Photograph: Steven Senne/AP

US colleges and universities are issuing warnings to their international students to return to campus before Donald Trump assumes office as president in preparation for a repeat of potential travel bans seen during his first term.

More than a dozen US schools have issued advisories. Some students must be back soon anyway since their spring semester begins before the president-elect takes office, but others are warning that students who depend on an academic visa may be at risk and should return to campus before Trump’s inauguration on 20 January.

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