Trump Administration Bars Harvard’s International Enrollment
Thursday, May 22, 2025, 3:22 pm
In an eyebrow-raising policy twist, the Trump administration has revoked Harvard’s ability to enroll foreign students, citing a cocktail of campus safety and antisemitism concerns. The decision forces thousands of international scholars to seek alternatives, dealing a significant blow to the Ivy League’s global appeal.
La journée passe vite. Voici les trois nouvelles qui ont marqué l’actualité jusqu’ici.
C’est une immense perte potentielle pour l’université, qui en a accueilli 6700 cette année.
Harvard enrolls almost 6,800 foreign students at its campus in Cambridge, Massachusetts, accounting for more than a quarter of its student body.
The Department of Homeland Security announced the action Thursday, saying Harvard has created an unsafe campus environment by allowing 'anti-American, pro-terrorist agitators' to assault Jewish students on campus
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration revoked Harvard University’s ability to enroll international students in its escalating battle with the Ivy League school, saying thousands of current students must transfer to other schools or leave the country. The Department of Homeland Security…
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