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MIT Bans Indian-American Student from Graduation After Pro-Palestine Speech

MIT banned student leader Megha Vemuri from her graduation ceremony for delivering an unauthorized pro-Palestine speech. The controversy ignited campus…

U.S. Pauses New Student Visa Interviews Amid Expanded Social Media Vetting

The Trump administration paused new F, M, and J visa interviews on May 28, 2025, for expanded social media checks.…

Education-Related Jobs Targeted by Canada’s Express Entry Draws

Canada’s 2025 Express Entry education category helps address teacher shortages by inviting professionals with six months’ experience in five targeted…

U.S. Universities Including WKU Concerned Over Visa Interview Pause

On May 27, 2025, the U.S. suspended all new international student visa interviews, intensifying social media vetting. Existing appointment holders…

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.…