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Tufts student grabbed off street by immigration officers scores legal win, has case moved to Vermont
A federal judge ordered the detained Tufts University student Rumeysa Öztürk's petition for her release to be transferred from Massachusetts to Vermont.NBC News - 5d -
Student visas revoked at Harvard, UCLA, Stanford and other US colleges, universities
After the high-profile detainment of Mahmoud Khalil -- a Columbia grad -- in March, higher education institutions across the U.S. are reporting student visa revocations.ABC News - 1d -
Tufts researchers hope to reduce racial disparities in maternal health care
Tufts University researchers are looking at ways to reduce racial disparities in maternal health care.CBS News - 2d -
Trump vs. the Ivy League: 'These are elite institutions and blue states'
President Trump's administration has taken its fight with the Ivy Leagues to new heights, detaining student activists, launching investigations, pulling hundreds of millions in funding and giving ...The Hill - 1d -
Judge gives Trump administration 1 day to show evidence Khalil should be deported
An immigration judge in the case surrounding detained activist Mahmoud Khalil has given the Trump administration one day to show evidence the former Columbia University student should be deported, ...The Hill - 8h -
3 Harvard students and 2 recent grads have student visas revoked
Three students at Harvard University and two recent graduates have had their student visas revoked, the school confirmed Sunday.CBS News - 2d -
Chinese woman detained by US border patrol in Arizona dies by suicide
Officials reportedly didn’t publicly acknowledge death until inquiries were made about woman, 52, who overstayed visa. A woman being detained in Arizona by US border patrol for overstaying her ...The Guardian - 3d -
Vote: StarNews Student of the Week for April 7-11
Cast your vote for this week's StarNews Student of the Week.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
The Pandemic Is Not the Only Reason U.S. Students Are Losing Ground
For years, the country’s lowest-scoring students were steadily improving on national tests. Starting around 2013, something changed.The New York Times - 2d -
Best student loan refinance companies and expert advice for choosing a lender
Looking to refinance your student loans? Start your search with these top companies.CBS News - 7h -
5 Harvard students, recent graduates have visas pulled
The Harvard International Office announced Sunday that three students and two recent graduates from the university have had their student visas revoked amid the Trump administration's crackdown. ...The Hill - 2d -
Students protest Education Department closure in 'Hands Off Our Schools' rally
Hundreds of students from some of the largest schools in the D.C. area will rally outside the Department of Education Friday to oppose the gutting of the agency.ABC News - 4d -
UMass Amherst says 5 international students' visas have been revoked
The University of Massachusetts Amherst confirmed Saturday that federal authorities have revoked the visas of five international students.NBC News - 3d -
What Is a Student Visa? The Rights and Risks Amid Trump’s Crackdown.
Federal immigration officials are rescinding the legal status of some international students, using rarely invoked powers.The New York Times - 2d -
Here are some student loan repayment tips amid challenging times for borrowers
It's a challenging time for many federal student loan borrowers just trying to pay off their debt. Here's what borrowers need to know.CNBC - 3d -
Visas revoked for more than 3 dozen California university students and alumni
Stanford University is the latest California school to report that the visas of several students and alumni have been revoked as part of a sweeping crackdown by the Trump administration.NBC News - 3d -
Nearly 150 Students Have Had Visas Revoked and Could Face Deportation
Dozens of schools, including the University of California and Harvard, said the Trump administration ended the visas of their students in recent days. For many, the reasons are unclear.The New York Times - 1d -
Wife of Briton detained in India speaks of fears for his health
Exclusive: Aziz Ahmed, who has heart condition, has spent more than seven months in prison over extremism claims . The wife of a British man arrested over extremism claims at an Indian airport at ...The Guardian - 11h -
Detained South Sudanese opposition leader ousted amid party division
Some leaders of South Sudan's main opposition party have voted to replace the party's leader, two weeks after government forces arrested himABC News - 5h -
Deported over a speeding ticket? Dozens of US students’ visas abruptly revoked
Nearly 40 students report canceled visas over minor infractions as Trump intensifies crackdown on universities. Lisa was eating takeout at a friend’s place when the email from her university ...The Guardian - 2d -
Student's suspension for not reporting classmate with bullet sooner is 'appalling,' judge says
A Virginia Beach, Virginia, judge said it was "appalling" that a school suspended a sixth grader for waiting too long to report that another student had brought a bullet to class. The judge ruled ...NBC News - 1d -
University of Florida student deported to Colombia following traffic stop
An international student studying at the University of Florida has been deported to his home country of Colombia after he was arrested for alleged traffic violations, his family and local officials ...NBC News - 11h -
Kidnapping charges dropped against college students in ‘Catch a Predator’ fad
A judge has dismissed conspiracy and kidnapping charges against five Massachusetts college students who were accused of plotting to lure a man to their campus through a dating app and then seizing ...ABC News - 7h -
US student journalists go dark fearing Trump crusade against pro-Palestinian speech
Newsrooms forced to adapt as writers resign and request takedown of stories to avoid potential repercussions. Fearing legal repercussions, online harassment and professional consequences, student ...The Guardian - 2d -
When the student is ready, the teacher will appear
Missouri football coach Eliah Drinkwitz turned to philosophy to discuss the Tigers’ quarterback competition.Yahoo Sports - 9h -
American academic held in Thailand charged with insulting monarchy
Paul Chambers detained under strict lese-majesty law, which can lead to 15 years in jail on a single charge. A prominent American academic has been detained in Thailand after being charged with ...The Guardian - 1d -
Mother and three children arrested by ICE in 'border czar's' New York town released from detention
The family was detained when immigration authorities were conducting an unrelated search warrant near their home on March 27.NBC News - 2d -
Mahmoud Khalil speaks out on 'abduction,' calls on students to take action
Mahmoud Khalil, a pro-Palestinian activist who was arrested in March by immigration authorities, spoke out about his “abduction” in a Friday opinion piece. Khalil, a former lead negotiator for ...The Hill - 3d -
US student becomes accidental Southend fan after boarding wrong boat
A young American tourist was taken under the collective wing of 150 beer-swilling football fans after he boarded the wrong boat.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Ticket packages, college students, military discounts for NASCAR Bristol race
Fans have a variety of options for ticket packages to save and enjoy the Food City 500 NASCAR Bristol race weekend.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
South Florida student born deaf excels in school thanks to determination
Edmund Polinski was recently awarded the President's Award for Outstanding Academic Excellence.CBS News - 1d -
US revokes more than 500 foreign student visas
Higher education associations raise concerns as crackdown on universities intensifiesFinancial Times - 23h -
‘I will never trust people fully': Young woman tells BBC of actor's abuse
An acting student of rapist Alexander Westwood tells the BBC of her ordeal.BBC News - 1d -
Lawyers of teen charged with murder in track meet stabbing release 1st statement
The family of a student charged with murder in the fatal stabbing of another student at a track meet is "sincerely saddened" over the death, the teen's attorneys said.ABC News - 1d -
Roofer says ICE arrested three of his relatives in a workplace raid
A worker at roofing company in Bellingham, Washington, raided by ICE said masked agents detained three of his family members and dozens of co-workers.NBC News - 4d -
Eyewitnesses Recount Deadly Israeli Attack on Medics in Gaza
The New York Times interviewed two people who described being detained by Israeli soldiers and looking on as they opened fire on ambulances and a fire truck, killing 15.The New York Times - 2d -
FAFSA had been struggling for years. Then Trump cut the Education Department in half
Families and students are growing nervous about the fate of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) amid President Trump's massive cuts to the Department of Education and his plans to ...The Hill - 3d -
Teachers Warn AI Use Makes Students Less Smart. What Does This Mean for Future Hiring?
If a whole generation is effectively subcontracting critical thinking to AI, what happens when those skills are needed in the workplace?Inc. - 4d