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Florida Moves Toward Banning H-1B Visa Hires

University system leaders say they need to pause hiring on the visas for a year to collect information about how universities utilize the program. Only the student and faculty board representatives objected.

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State H-1B Visa Pauses Are ‘Reckless,’ Faculty Warn

Restrictions on how universities recruit and retain foreign employees threaten academic freedom and institutional autonomy, advocates say. State officials say they want to preserve jobs for Americans and root out abuse in the program.

Opinion

Minneapolis’s Community Bonds Are Being Tested

Years of partnership between universities and their immigrant neighbors could help the city survive this crisis.

Enhanced Monitoring ‘Politicizing’ College Donations From Qatar

Scholars criticize “crude” exercise as the Middle Eastern country tops the list of donors after the White House forced institutions to disclose foreign funds.

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Opinion

Global Talent, Local Support

Universities have developed a wide array of innovative programs and strategies to support international graduate students and scholars. We highlight some commendable ones here.

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Florida Proposes Banning H-1B Visa Hires Across All Public Universities

All Florida public universities would be banned from hiring foreign workers on H-1B visas under a policy change that the...
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Judge Urges Visa for Wrongfully Deported Student

A federal judge recommended Friday that the Trump administration issue a student visa to a Babson College freshman whom ICE...

How to Turn Vulnerability Into a Teaching Superpower

Authenticity and connection are key to supporting students in the classroom. This means it is important for educators to develop the skills to show up as their whole selves but also understand how to protect their boundaries.