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Grassley Demands End to OPT for F-1 Students Amid Tensions

Sen. Grassley urged DHS to end OPT work authorizations for F-1 students, threatening 12–36 month post-study work rights. Universities, employers,…

Gates Credits 15 IIT Engineers for Microsoft’s Rise Amid H-1B Debate

Bill Gates’ resurfaced IIT Delhi remarks credit 15 Indian engineers for early Microsoft gains, influencing debate over a proposed $100,000…

Microsoft 2025 H-1B Salaries: Strong Base Pay Across Roles

Microsoft’s 2025 H-1B filings show high base pay for technical and product roles—up to $284,000 in Redmond and $336,000 at…

Immigration Crackdown Keeps Trump Base While Tariffs Weigh Heavily

A September 2025 Washington Post-Ipsos poll shows 56% disapproval of Trump, with immigration enforcement favored by supporters (55%) and tariffs…

Bengaluru IBM Engineer Secures O-1 Visa After Three H-1B Rejections

After three H-1B lottery losses, AI professional Tanush Sharanarthi used documented achievements to secure an O-1 visa in 2025. The…

Canada 2025: Fewer visas and higher living costs reshape plans

In 2025 Canada tightens immigration: permanent resident targets fall to 395,000, provinces cut nominee slots, and students face caps and…

White House Defends $100,000 H-1B Fee to Protect U.S. Jobs

A one-time $100,000 fee for new H-1B petitions takes effect Sept 21, 2025, to discourage misuse and promote domestic hiring.…

CA, NY, MA Most Vulnerable to International Enrollment Decline

Brookings finds California, New York, and Massachusetts most exposed to declines in international student enrollment. International students added $43.8 billion…