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Fewer Chinese Students at Many Campuses
After an unprecedented boom in Chinese undergraduate enrollments, universities see declines.
‘Hope Is the Thing With Feathers’
A Palestinian refugee student who was initially denied entry to the U.S. to attend Harvard University came here with the help of the Hope Fund. The program is helping more than 50 Palestinian students attend U.S. colleges this year.
The ‘Public Charge’ Rule and Higher Ed
Trump administration says new regulation will ensure that immigrants are self-sufficient, but higher ed groups are concerned about impacts on legal immigrants and international students.
Recruiting in the Western Hemisphere
Speakers at EducationUSA conference discuss recruitment within a diverse hemisphere.
A Welcome Message, or a Warning?
A State Department official says Chinese students are welcome. She also speaks of Chinese propaganda and influence activities on U.S. campuses, and of academic espionage.
To Be Test Optional or Not to Be, for International Students
As more colleges make submission of SAT or ACT scores optional, the decision on whether to require scores from international applicants can raise a different set of issues.
Students Sue Over Canceled SAT Scores
Egyptian students challenge cancellation of their SAT scores for test security reasons, saying they were not given evidence or opportunity to appeal. College Board says evidence was "overwhelming."
In the U.K., a Surge in Chinese Applicants
The number of Chinese students applying to U.K. universities surges by 30 percent.