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President Donald Trump in front of a map of the world.

International Students Hit With Back-to-Back Orders

Trump issued two orders Wednesday night that could deal a major blow to international enrollment. One targets Harvard; the other restricts travel from more than a dozen countries, raising alarms across higher ed.

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New Tech Tools Help Colleges Support International Students

In April, unexpected changes to students’ SEVIS statuses required staff to manually check on them each day. Ed-tech providers see growing interest in tools designed to address such challenges.

Photo illustration: President Donald Trump pointing over a college building with a map of the world with an airplane and student protesting.

Where International Students Stand Now

After a series of court losses spurred Trump officials to change course on their international student agenda, they’ve returned with a slate of new and devastating policies.

Judge Keeps Restraining Order in Harvard Challenge to International Student Ban

The Trump administration still won’t be able to prevent Harvard University from enrolling international students after a federal judge decided...
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

Attacks on Chinese Students Could Wreak Havoc on Higher Ed

The Trump administration’s latest effort to revive its student deportation campaign could drastically curtail the largest population of international students in the country.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio testifies before the House Committee on Appropriations.

State Dept. Will Vet Student Visa Applicants’ Social Media

International education advocates are raising concerns over the administration’s decision to pause visa interviews ahead of the new policy rollout.

People enter Harvard Yard through a gate.

Trump Administration Strips Harvard’s SEVP Certification

The government escalates its war with the university by withdrawing permission to host international students, who make up more than one-fourth of the head count.

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement headquarters

ICE Threatens OPT Visa Holders With Deportation

Immigration officials sent letters to recent international graduates on short-term work visas giving them 15 days to report employment or face removal from the country.