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State Dept. Threatens Visa Status of Foreigners Who ‘Make Light’ of Kirk’s Death
Academics Say Names Added to Gaza Letter ‘Without Consent’
A researcher whose name appeared on a letter coordinated by the group Scholars for Truth About Genocide says he has no idea how it got there.
Biotech to ‘Shift to U.K. and China’ After U.S. ‘Own Goal’ on mRNA Cuts
Migration of talent “already under way” as experts predict decision will still delay development of vaccines that could save lives.
The Students Left Behind by the Travel Ban
Disappointed but not deterred, students from Libya and Myanmar shut out of the U.S. still harbor dreams of an American college education.
Homeland Security Moves to Restrict How Long International Students Can Stay in U.S.
The proposal would limit international students’ duration of stay to four years. Advocates slammed the plan, saying it would force students “into a sea of administrative delays” at best.
Visa Delays Persist, Causing Some Students to Defer to Spring
As fall semester gets underway, wide swaths of students are struggling to get visa appointments. It’s unclear how large the drop in international enrollment will be this academic year.
Getting Back to the Basics of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in Higher Education
Two U.S. experts in EDI discuss how universities can continue to support and advance equality of opportunity in the face of mounting challenges to diversity work.
Foreign Student Fees ‘Powerful Lever’ for Autocratic Nations
In Authoritarians in the Academy, Sarah McLaughlin, a senior scholar at FIRE, explores how foreign influence is undermining freedom and integrity within U.S. universities.