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Newsletter Archive
May 21, 2025
Warning notices were sent to visa holders who are late in reporting work information.
May 14, 2025
Plus, hundreds applied for overseas research fellowships. Now the competition has been called off.
May 7, 2025
An uncertain policy environment is leading some colleges to caution students on overseas travel.
April 30, 2025
Officials are reinstating students’ legal status but said they are working on a new system for scrutinizing international students and scholars.
April 23, 2025
The Trump administration is revisiting a tactic from the president’s first term. Plus, the latest student-visa news.
April 16, 2025
Also, students and colleges go to court over visa revocations. And proposed cuts would zero out funding for Fulbright and other academic exchanges.
April 9, 2025
Plus, new lawsuits try to stop the government from revoking international students’ legal status.
April 2, 2025
Colleges that are too “pro-Hamas” could lose visa certification, officials said.
March 26, 2025
The cancellation of a prestigious USAID scholarship reflects the fallout of the tumultuous first weeks of the Trump administration on global education.
March 19, 2025
Also, the impact of Education Department layoffs on international ed, and a House bill would ban Chinese students.