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‘Direct Repression’ of Academics on the Rise, Report Finds

Universities must promote “broad public understanding” that university autonomy is essential, Scholars at Risk’s annual report says.

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Judge Blocks Controversial International Student Restrictions

A Massachusetts judge issued the injunction hours before the regulation was set to take effect. Institutions worried it would harm international students.

Academic career advice from a university leader, “Be curious, be useful, bring evidence”

Learn about the career-building secrets of a university leader who has taken a less conventional path through academia.

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Iranian Students Barred From LSAT

Iranian students can’t take the law school admissions exam due to federal sanctions, Law.com and other media outlets have reported...
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5 Things to Know About New International Student Visa Limits

As international students prepare for the end of a nearly 50-year-old policy governing how long they can stay in the U.S., we answer five key questions about the rule change taking effect this week.

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Top Scientists Lead Growing Exodus of Chinese Academics From U.S.

Funding uncertainty and heightened scrutiny of China are some of the factors prompting thousands of Chinese researchers to leave the U.S.

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How Some Colleges Responded to DOD’s Foreign Partnerships Order

To maintain eligibility for research funding, the Defense Department asked 30 universities to conduct an audit and report their findings by Aug. 31. All 30 responded, the department says.

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Opinion

After an F-1 Visa Refusal, Colleges Can Do More

As visa refusal rates have risen, simply telling an admitted student they can reapply is insufficient.