International students’ stories are vital in shaping Canada’s future Over the past decade, international students have navigated a complex and challenging landscape shaped by neoliberal policies. The Conversation · Jul 10, 2025
‘It seems very dystopian’: International students forced to scrub socials of AOC, Obama, and more for Trump visa checks Checking all platforms. We Got This Covered · Jul 9, 2025
International student activism histories show how education can foster democracy On March 25, 2025, a Turkish PhD student at Tufts University, Rümeysa Öztürk, was walking in a Boston suburb when she was detained by plain-clothed federal agents. A video of the encounter went viral, sparking fear and outrage in the United States and beyond. The Conversation · Jul 3, 2025
Overseas students using higher education as ‘backdoor’ to stay in UK – report The graduate visa route should be scrapped for all students other than those on postgraduate research degrees, think tank says. Evening Standard · Jul 1, 2025
Chinese authority scams fleece international students in Australia of $5m in five months National Anti-Scam Centre warns that fraudsters posing as Mandarin-speaking law enforcement officers are becoming more threatening The Guardian - AU · Jun 29, 2025
University of Toronto agrees to host Harvard students facing Trump visa restrictions Pact will help international students finish their studies amid Harvard’s legal battle with Trump administration The Guardian - US · Jun 27, 2025
Trump Is Shutting Off America's Talent Pipeline A new push to end work programs for international students will drive away skilled graduates and restrict U.S. innovation. Reason · Jun 26, 2025
‘Absurd’: Judge shuts down Trump’s attempt to ‘squelch diverse viewpoints’ blocks Harvard international student ban—again It's been less than a week, can't he take no for an answer? We Got This Covered · Jun 25, 2025
Judge halts another Trump administration effort to block foreign students from attending Harvard A federal judge has blocked another effort by the Trump administration to keep international students from attending Harvard University, granting a second preliminary injunction in the case The Independent UK · Jun 24, 2025
The Latest: Judge halts Trump’s effort to block Harvard from hosting international students A federal judge has granted a preliminary injunction blocking the Trump administration’s efforts to keep Harvard University from hosting international students The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2025
Federal judge blocks Trump effort to keep Harvard from hosting foreign students A federal judge has granted a preliminary injunction blocking the Trump administration’s efforts to keep Harvard University from hosting international students The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2025
Trump's Harvard Crackdown Could Crush Boston's Luxury Scene as Rich Foreign Students Vanish High-end storeowners selling luxury items in Boston, Massachusetts, USA are so worried about losing a lot of money since US President Donald Trump's crackdown on international student visas took effect last May. International Business Times UK · Jun 20, 2025
Foreign students face uncertainty under Trump’s shifting visa policies Trump administration’s battle with Harvard and Columbia leaves some students in California exploring options elsewhere. Al Jazeera · Jun 18, 2025
Judge extends pause on Trump’s efforts to block Harvard from enrolling international students Harvard is challenging the Trump administration’s attempt to cut billions in funding in a separate lawsuit The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2025
Latin Times · Jun 16, 2025 International Students Out-Earn Native-Born Ones By Tens Of Thousands Of Dollars, Data Shows Foreign students who graduate with a U.S. college degree earn more in their jobs than those who are native born, a new study shows.
Caixin Global · Jun 11, 2025 In Depth: Global Student Flows are Changing as Chinese Families Seek Better Value Hong Kong, Singapore and Malaysia rise as cost-effective contenders to Western universities amid shifting student priorities
Al Jazeera · Jun 6, 2025 Judge blocks new Trump bid to deny US entry for Harvard’s foreign students The Ivy League university has expanded an existing lawsuit to include Trump’s latest actions to restrict student body.
The Independent UK · Jun 5, 2025 A Harvard acceptance fulfilled a dream for a student in Ethiopia. Trump's order stands in his way As Harvard’s fight with the Trump administration plays out, foreign students who are hoping to attend the Ivy League school are navigating deep uncertainty and weighing other options
The Independent UK · Jun 5, 2025 Top US universities raced to become global campuses. Under Trump, it's becoming a liability Three decades ago, foreign students at Harvard University accounted for just 11% of the total student body
Al Jazeera · Jun 5, 2025 Can the US afford to lose its 1.1 million international students? International students contributed $43.8bn to the US economy last year and created 378,175 jobs nationwide.
The Independent UK · Jun 5, 2025 Harvard wins relief as judge halts Trump’s fresh bid to ban foreign students Harvard spokesperson calls president’s order ‘yet another illegal retaliatory step’
Reason · Jun 2, 2025 Harvard International Student With a Private Instagram? You Might Not Get a Visa. Under new State Department guidance, having private or no social media presence "may be reflective of evasiveness and call into question [a student visa] applicant's credibility."
Latin Times · Jun 2, 2025 Musk Refuses to Share Thoughts on Trump Admin's Policy on International Students Despite Being One Himself Elon Musk declined to comment on the Trump administration's international student policies during an interview, despite once being a foreign student himself.
The Guardian - US · Jun 1, 2025 ‘Insidious fear’ fills universities as Trump escalates conflict during commencement season From warnings about free speech to Kermit’s innocuous remarks, speeches respond to a politically charged US
Latin Times · May 31, 2025 International Students Contributed Record-Breaking $44 Billion To U.S. Economy During Past Academic Year: Report During the 2023-2024 school year, a record-breaking 1.1 million international students contributed $44 billion to U.S. economy. The Trump recent administration's policies could have devastating effects.