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What Is SEVIS, and How Is the Government Using It to Go After International Students?

The Student and Exchange Visitor Information System has served as a repository for international student data for over 20 years. Now it’s under attack by the Trump administration.

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What We’ve Learned So Far From Tracking Student Visa Data

More than 1,500 students from nearly 250 colleges have had their visas revoked, but who they are—and why they’ve been targeted—is still largely unknown.

Proposed Budget Cuts Could End Fulbright Program

The Trump administration is looking to cut the State Department’s budget by almost half, and educational and cultural exchange programs...
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem listens to President Donald Trump.

Trump Admin Downplays Impact of Terminating International Students From Key Database

Lawyers for the federal government say terminating students’ SEVIS records does not actually mean those students’ legal status in this country has changed. Immigration lawyers are skeptical.

University of Florida Signs Agreement With ICE

The University of Florida has signed an agreement to partner with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to help crack down...

Efforts to Halt Student Deportations Risk Trump Retaliation

Institutions are scrambling to quell panic caused by visa revocations, while seeking to avoid incurring wrath of regime intent on cutting funding.

Protesters in front of the ICE building in Washington, D.C.

Student Visa Dragnet Reaches Small Colleges

Immigration officials are rapidly revoking hundreds of student visas. Many more are going unreported at small colleges anxious to avoid federal scrutiny.

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See Where Students Have Had Their Visas Revoked

The Trump administration has quietly revoked hundreds of student visas across the country, wreaking havoc on the system.