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Record Student Visa Denials Hit 41 Percent in 2024 Pre-Trump Era

The U.S. recorded a historic 41% F-1 visa denial rate in 2024, with policy changes including interview suspensions and social…

Revoking Chinese Student Visas Could Impact Hundreds in Lehigh Valley

The US began revoking visas for Chinese students in May 2025, targeting those in critical fields. Lehigh University, with a…

Trump Administration Officially Designates State College, PA, as Sanctuary Jurisdiction

DHS designated State College a sanctuary jurisdiction on May 29, 2025, risking federal funds and legal action. The move reflects…

US State Department to End Pause on F-1 Student Visa Interviews Soon

The U.S. paused new F-1, M, and J visa interviews globally from May 27, 2025, to expand social media checks.…

Why the US Is Sending Chinese Ivy League Scholars Home Amid Visa Crackdown

The US revoked visas for Chinese students connected to the CCP or critical STEM fields and suspended new visa interviews.…

Columbia Student Yunseo Chung Faces Deportation Hearing Over Protests

Columbia student Yunseo Chung faces deportation for political protests under rare immigration law. Her legal team contends this violates First…

China Protests U.S. Student Visa Revocation Plan as Unreasonable

US visa revocations target Chinese students in sensitive fields amid national security concerns, halting new student visas globally. Over 270,000…

Trump Administration Halts New Student Visa Interviews Amid Expanded Vetting

The U.S. halted new student and exchange visa interviews globally to expand social media checks, citing security. Harvard lost international…