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“These decisions are happening in a vacuum, without communication to the school or the student, and [university leaders] are trying to work backward to figure out why,” he said.
Seattle Times |
The moves targeted students at a wide range of universities, from private institutions like Harvard and Stanford universities to public ones like the University of Texas at Austin and Minnesota State ...
Los Angeles Times |
We recognize that these actions can bring feelings of tremendous uncertainty and anxiety to our community.
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Federal immigration officials are rescinding the legal status of some international students, using rarely invoked powers.
The Trump administration has set off a firestorm by revoking the visas of international U.S. college students involved in campus protests.
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Federal agents surrounded Rumeysa Ozturk in the street near her off-campus apartment, arrested her, and rushed her away to Louisiana.
In a 26-page ruling, Judge Denise Casper denied the government’s motion to dismiss Rümeysa Öztürk's petition for release and renewed her order that she not be deported.
The Trump administration has targeted international students in wake of pro-Palestinian protests and other activities.
A Fulbright Scholar, Öztürk is in good academic and administrative standing at Tufts, according to school officials. She was in the US on an F-1 student visa, which has since been revoked.
Rumeysa Ozturk's lawyers filed a petition to have her returned to Massachusetts and released from custody. They said the federal government has until 5 p.m. on Tuesday to respond.
At least four international students at both Stanford University and UC Berkeley had their U.S. visas abruptly revoked, officials at both universities confirmed this week. Four current Stanford students and two recent graduates were among those impacted,