Projected decline in international students could severely impact US colleges: Study

Students, faculty, and members of the Harvard University Community, Thursday, April 17, 2025, Cambridge, Massachusetts (AP Photo)

Without considering international and immigrant students, it’s estimated that enrollment in American universities could decline by 5 million by 2037. A study from the American Policy Foundation suggests that, if international students are included, the count of undergraduates might dwindle to about two-thirds of its current size. Furthermore, the number of graduate students is projected […]

Harvard Takes Legal Action Against Trump Administration Over Removal of Foreign Students

Harvard Sues Trump Administration Over Foreign Student Policy Harvard University initiated legal action against the Trump administration on Friday following an announcement from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) aimed at revoking the university’s authorization to host foreign students. In a statement to the Harvard community, President Alan Gerber described the DHS lawsuit as “illegal […]

Harvard files a lawsuit against the Trump administration regarding the ban on foreign students.

Harvard University has initiated legal action against the Trump administration, following the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) recent decision to remove foreign students’ status, intensifying the conflict over accreditation and financial implications. In a letter addressed to the Harvard community, President Alan Gerber unveiled the lawsuit. “Without international students, Harvard simply isn’t Harvard,” he stated, […]

Harvard takes legal action against the Trump administration for preventing the university from accepting foreign students.

Harvard Challenges Trump Administration’s Ban on Foreign Students Harvard University has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, arguing that the decision to prohibit Ivy League institutions from registering foreign students is unconstitutional and retaliatory in nature. The university claims this move infringes upon the First Amendment and has immediate, severe consequences for Harvard and […]

China criticizes Trump’s ban on international students at Harvard

China knocks Trump ban international students from Harvard

China has strongly condemned the Trump administration’s recent move to prohibit Harvard University from enrolling international students, asserting its commitment to defending the rights of Chinese students studying abroad. During a press conference on Friday, a Chinese official stated, “China and the US education cooperation benefits both. We oppose the politicization of educational ties. What […]

Trump administration claims Columbia University is infringing on the rights of Jewish students

The Trump administration claimed on Thursday that Columbia University has breached civil rights laws by neglecting the harassment of Jewish students since the onset of the Israeli-Hamas War. Anthony Arquebar, acting director of the HHS Civil Rights Bureau, highlighted the situation, stating that Jewish students have faced over 19 months of hostile conditions at Columbia, […]

Steps Harvard Must Take to Retain International Students

Harvard’s Authority to Register International Students Revoked by Trump In a notable decision, President Trump has revoked Harvard University’s ability to enroll international students under the Student and Exchange Visitors Program (SEVP), effective immediately. The university faces these restrictions unless specific criteria are fulfilled within a 72-hour timeframe. The conditions imposed by the government are […]

Harvard’s Response to Trump’s Action Impacting Its Enrollment of International Students

Harvard University Criticizes Trump Administration’s Actions Harvard University has publicly condemned the Trump administration’s recent decision to rescind its ability to register international students, labeling the action as “illegal.” The Ivy League institution claims this move is a retaliatory tactic that endangers its operations. The university asserted its dedication to maintaining a diverse international population, […]

The Impact of Trump’s Decision on International Students at Harvard

Trump Administration Revokes Harvard’s International Student Enrollment The Trump administration has intensified tensions with Harvard University by revoking its ability to enroll international students. This decision impacts around 6,800 students, primarily in graduate programs, putting many in a precarious position regarding their legal residency in the U.S. Current foreign students at Harvard have been warned […]