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education3 months ago

Universities and Companies React to Trump’s H-1B Visa Policy Changes

The Trump administration's new policies, including a $100,000 fee on H-1B visas and changes favoring older workers, threaten to significantly impact U.S. universities by increasing costs, reducing foreign faculty and graduate student recruitment, and complicating visa processes, potentially diminishing the U.S.'s attractiveness as a destination for top international talent.

immigration4 months ago

Trump Administration Proposes New Restrictions on Foreign Student Visas

The Trump Administration proposed a new rule to limit the duration foreign students, professors, and other visa holders can stay in the U.S., aiming to prevent visa abuse and improve oversight by setting a maximum stay of four years and requiring regular extensions and vetting. This move seeks to address concerns over indefinite stays and enhance national security, reversing a previous withdrawal of similar proposals by the Biden Administration.

education7 months ago

Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump’s Ban on Foreign Harvard Students

A federal judge temporarily blocked President Trump's ban on foreign students entering the U.S. to attend Harvard University, citing potential irreparable harm to the university. Harvard challenged the order, which aimed to restrict international enrollment, a significant part of its student body and research community. The case highlights ongoing tensions over immigration policies affecting higher education, with Harvard preparing contingency plans for affected students while defending its global and academic commitments.

politics7 months ago

Trump's Immigration Policies Impact Harvard International Students and National Security

The U.S. government, citing concerns over Harvard University's compliance with federal laws, national security risks, and foreign entanglements, has announced restrictions on foreign students attending Harvard on student or exchange visas, citing inadequate reporting of misconduct and security threats, and has suspended entry for new students from Harvard under certain visa categories for six months.