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Top US universities raced to become global campuses. Under Trump, it's becoming a liability

Three decades ago, foreign students at Harvard University accounted for just 11% of the total student body

The Independent UK

Can the US afford to lose its 1.1 million international students?

International students contributed $43.8bn to the US economy last year and created 378,175 jobs nationwide.

Al Jazeera

Harvard wins relief as judge halts Trump’s fresh bid to ban foreign students

Harvard spokesperson calls president’s order ‘yet another illegal retaliatory step’

The Independent UK

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Harvard International Student With a Private Instagram? You Might Not Get a Visa.

Under new State Department guidance, having private or no social media presence "may be reflective of evasiveness and call into question [a student visa] applicant's credibility."

Reason

Musk Refuses to Share Thoughts on Trump Admin's Policy on International Students Despite Being One Himself

Elon Musk declined to comment on the Trump administration's international student policies during an interview, despite once being a foreign student himself.

Latin Times

‘Insidious fear’ fills universities as Trump escalates conflict during commencement season

From warnings about free speech to Kermit’s innocuous remarks, speeches respond to a politically charged US

The Guardian - US

International Students Contributed Record-Breaking $44 Billion To U.S. Economy During Past Academic Year: Report

During the 2023-2024 school year, a record-breaking 1.1 million international students contributed $44 billion to U.S. economy. The Trump recent administration's policies could have devastating effects.

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Harvard student from Wales feels ‘dehumanised’ after Trump’s block on international students

A Welsh Harvard University student says he feels “dehumanised” amid Donald Trump’s attempts to revoke the school’s right to host international students.

The Independent UK

Chinese student struck a chord emphasizing humanity during Harvard commencement speech

A day after her emotional speech at Harvard University's commencement, Yurong “Luanna” Jiang kept running into classmates who praised her for recognizing everyone's humanity

The Independent UK

White House holding brainstorming meeting to find new ways to attack Harvard: report

Meeting comes as federal judge blocks administration effort to prohibit school from enrolling international students

The Independent UK

Many international students hope to launch careers in the US. Their pathways may dim under Trump

Many international students come to the U.S. with hopes of gaining work experience, either before returning to their home countries or pursuing a longer-term career in the U.S. But the administration’s intensifying scrutiny of international students — and signs that formal career pathways for them may be closed off —…

The Independent UK

Welsh student at Harvard fears Trump ban will stop him finishing his degree

Alfred Williamson’s future in doubt after US president’s attempt to stop foreign nationals studying at the university

The Guardian - UK

‘My stomach just dropped’: foreign students in panicked limbo as Trump cancels visa interviews

State department move to cancel student visa interviews at all US embassies has shocked international scholars

The Guardian - US

French international students rattled by Trump's US visa suspensions

President Donald Trump's administration's decision to suspend foreign student visa applications has French students preparing to study at American institutions reassessing their options.

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The Guardian - US

Unions representing Harvard workers fear Trump’s ‘authoritarian turn’

International students and employees are ‘afraid to speak out’ as White House escalates push to control enrollment

Reason

Academic Freedom Podcast on Restricting International Students at Harvard University

A conversation with Eugene Volokh on the First Amendment issues of the Trump administration's actions

International Business Times

Targeting Foreign Students, Trump Hits A US Lifeline

On the campaign trail last year, then-candidate Donald Trump proposed handing US residency cards automatically to international students when they earn diplomas, bemoaning that they were leaving to form successful companies in China and India.

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‘I want Harvard to be great again’: Trump offers olive branch while judge extends protection for international students

Threats wrapped in fake concern.

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Euronews

Worry among Chinese students as US announces plans to revoke some visas

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said visa rules would also be tightened to increase scrutiny of applicants from China and Hong Kong.

The Independent UK

Judge orders Trump to stop blocking international students from Harvard

Boston judge delivers another blow to administration’s attempts to stop foreign student enrollment while commencement ceremonies were underway just miles away

The Guardian - US

Judge expands order protecting Harvard from Trump block on enrolling international students

Injunction comes after judge issued block last week, when White House escalated battle against university

Al Jazeera

US to revoke Chinese student visas: What’s the likely impact?

One in four foreign students in the US is from China. They add billions of dollars to the US economy.

The Independent UK

Japan joins China in trying to lure foreign students from US after Trump’s visa crackdown

A growing number of Asian universities are offering students transfers opportunities after the US moved to restrict enrollment

Al Jazeera

Is Harvard refusing to tell Trump admin who its international students are?

Trump alleged Harvard conceals international student data, but federal law mandates universities share such details.

The Independent UK

Chinese students call measure 'Chinese Exclusion Act' after Rubio vows to revoke visas

Chinese students in the U.S. are scrambling to figure out their futures after U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Wednesday some students would have their visas revoked

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