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Chicago Sun-Times |
“The University of Chicago is committed to continued deep engagement and active exchange with international students, scholars, and visitors,” university spokesperson Gerald McSwiggan said in a state...
The Washington Post |
Scores of international students and scholars across the country have recently learned that their visas have been abruptly revoked, according to university leaders, leaving college officials scramblin...
Seattle Times |
The University of California had dozens of cases reported across its campuses.

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More than 300 student visas revoked as the government expands reasons for deportation
An increasing number of student deportation threats involve the revocation of visas based on relatively minor offenses like years-old misdemeanors, according to immigration attorneys, or sometimes no reason at all.
Why has Trump revoked hundreds of international student visas?
Hundreds of foreign students across the US have had their visas revoked suddenly and without explanation, lawyers say.
Trump administration revokes visas for international students in universities across Illinois
University of Chicago officials said Wednesday that the visa terminations of three students and four recent graduates were found during an audit.
Feds are revoking student visas without notifying colleges
Dozens of schools found out about revoked visas only after checking a federal database. Some are related to Israel-Gaza war protests, others are not.
Student Visas Are Being Revoked Without Reason or Warning, Colleges Say
Colleges say the cancellations have caused fear and confusion on campuses across the U.S.
Trump administration revokes visas for at least 27 international students across UW System
The visa terminations are part of a nationwide campaign to strip international students of their ability to stay in the U.S.
Nearly 150 students have had visas revoked and could face deportation
At least 147 international students were abruptly stripped of their ability to stay in the United States in recent days, according to universities and media reports, sowing fear among students.
UIC, Northwestern, U of C students have visas terminated
Three current University of Chicago students and four recent graduates have had their student visas terminated by the federal government, the school said Wednesday.
Students protest as University of California campuses reports visas revoked for some 50 international students
The University of California system has seen about 50 students have their visa revoked by the federal government, UC President Michael Drake said Tuesday, as the Trump administration recently
Carnegie Mellon student with one semester left learns his visa was revoked with no explanation
Local universities and colleges across the country continue to report international student visas being revoked.
Visas of 6 international students at UNC-Chapel Hill terminated by Trump administration
The terminations of the UNC students’ visas comes after similar revocations at NC State University and Duke University, as well as dozens of universities around the country.
Homeland Security visa crackdown rises as 4 UO international students must leave or risk deportation
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security terminated each student’s visa due to “unspecified criminal charges,” according to the university. The loss of the F-1 visa means each student must leave the country within 15 days. Staying longer risks arrest or deportation.
What Is a Student Visa? The Rights and Risks Amid Trump’s Crackdown.
Federal immigration officials are rescinding the legal status of some international students, using rarely invoked powers.
‘Wreaking havoc’: Boston Mayor Wu criticizes Trump’s student visa cancelations, praises recent protests
We shouldn’t just think of this as ‘the problem for international students’ or the problem for ‘those people’ who might not have paperwork or documentation,” Wu said.
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Harvard, UCLA, Stanford among schools across US reporting student visa revocations
After the high-profile detainment of Mahmoud Khalil -- a Columbia grad -- in March, higher education institutions across the U.S. are reporting student visa revocations.
Caught off-guard, California colleges scramble to determine scope of student visa cancellations
More universities are discovering that international student visas were cancelled last week, causing growing concern and confusion at UCLA and other California campuses.
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