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Two million student loan borrowers face potential wage garnishment: Analysis

Two million student loan borrowers face potential wage garnishment: Analysis

Recent estimates from Transunion reveal that around 2 million student loan borrowers risk missing payments this summer. Approximately 6 million federal student loan borrowers have fallen behind, with over 90 days of missed payments. A significant portion of them, about a third, could default as soon as next month, as noted in an analysis released […]

Family of 22-year-old nursing student who was allegedly killed by her ex sues for $150M from the bail bondsmen who released him from jail shortly before the incident

Family of 22-year-old nursing student who was allegedly killed by her ex sues for $150M from the bail bondsmen who released him from jail shortly before the incident

Family of Murdered Nursing Student Sues Bond Company The family of a nursing student who was murdered is taking legal action against a Tennessee bond company that helped her ex-boyfriend secure his release from prison. They claim that instead of ensuring his compliance with bond terms, the company enabled him to locate and kill her. […]

Advocates worry about key challenges in new student visa regulations

Advocates worry about key challenges in new student visa regulations

Advocates for international students are expressing concerns that the new visa requirements introduced by the Trump administration—which mandate social media reviews—might function as ideological tests. While the resumption of visa applications is welcome, the announcement from the State Department requiring public access to applicants’ submissions has introduced a layer of uncertainty. “It’s a mix of […]

Teacher at Christian School Allegedly Used Student Images to Generate AI Child Pornography

Teacher at Christian School Allegedly Used Student Images to Generate AI Child Pornography

Central Florida Teacher Arrested on Child Pornography Charges A sixth-grade teacher in Central Florida was arrested recently on multiple charges related to child pornography, reportedly using online AI technology to create some of the material, possibly featuring his own Christian school students. The office of state attorney general James Usmierer announced that David McKeun, from […]

Columbia student Mahmoud Khalil released from detention following a judge’s decision

Columbia student Mahmoud Khalil released from detention following a judge's decision

Mahmoud Khalil, an anti-Israel activist and graduate student at Columbia University, was released on bail from an immigration detention center in Louisiana on Friday, following a judge’s order. He is set to return to New York, where his wife and baby reside, and must inform the Department of Homeland Security of his new address within […]

State Department Starts Examining Social Media Accounts of Student Visa Applicants

State Department Starts Examining Social Media Accounts of Student Visa Applicants

State Department Resumes Student Visa Process with New Social Media Screening On Wednesday, the State Department announced it would restart the student visa application process, now placing a particular emphasis on screening applicants’ social media activity. This decision comes after the department had paused the application process in May, aiming to restrict foreign extremists who […]

Trump administration improves social media checks for student visa applicants

Trump administration improves social media checks for student visa applicants

Under the Trump administration’s intensified scrutiny, individuals applying for student visas will now be required to disclose their social media accounts. This move is part of a broader effort to evaluate foreigners aiming to study in the U.S. According to a diplomatic cable sent from the State Department to embassies and consulates, these applications will […]