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If Not the US, Where Do Indian Students Now Study Abroad?
In 2025 Germany overtook the U.S. as the top choice for Indian students, driven by low public fees, strong STEM…
Long Island Schools Reassure Students Amid ICE Crackdown Fears
After reports of masked ICE agents near Long Island schools, districts confirmed no ICE entry, reinforced FERPA protections, posted multilingual…
Know Your Rights Leaflets for Students Amid ICE Threats in 2025
Amid rising ICE activity and the January 2025 revocation of “sensitive locations” guidance, U.S. schools hand out “Know your rights”…
F-1 OPT to H-1B COS: Laid Off After 2 Days—Now What?
After an approved F-1 OPT → H-1B effective October 1, 2025, the worker was laid off October 3, starting the…
Columbia Faces Up to $20 Million Annual Hit From New H-1B Fee
A proposed $100,000 fee on new H-1B petitions (effective Sept 21, 2025) could cost Columbia $10–$20 million yearly, disrupting STEM…
Trump Pushes Next H-1B Rule to Tighten Eligibility and Oversight
DHS plans a December 2025 proposed rule to reform H‑1B standards, focusing on cap‑exempt eligibility, third‑party placement oversight, wage protections,…
Griffin: H-1B Costs Aren’t the Issue—Talent Drain Risks U.S.
Ken Griffin warns that restrictive H-1B fees and student caps risk driving top international talent away. He advocates automatic work…
What’s Driving Indian Students Away from the US in 2025
Indian student enrollment in the U.S. dropped roughly 44–46% in 2025 due to tougher visa rules, social-media vetting, processing limits,…