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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.
2 Killed in Mass Shooting at FSU
Classes have been canceled through Friday at Florida State University after a campus shooting near the student union around lunchtime Thursday.
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.
A Reduced Civil Rights Office Could Leave Students and Institutions in Limbo
The staff of the already-threadbare Office for Civil Rights was slashed a month ago. Experts say the effects may be even more far-reaching than initially expected.
5 Takeaways From a Conference on Free Speech in Higher Ed
Leaders in higher education spoke candidly about their concerns regarding trust in higher education and Trump’s targeting of foreign students.
Should Student Journalists Censor Protesters’ Names?
Traditional journalistic wisdom says publications should rarely edit a source’s name out of an already-published article. Trump’s crackdown on foreign students is changing that.