Universities divided in response to student visa crackdowns

Get the Full StoryAs ICE activity increases, many universities are updating policy but few are pushing back.

In the wake of immigration enforcement showing up on college campuses, and in some cases detaining students and revoking student visas, universities are responding. But the reaction has been strikingly different from school to school across the U.S.Last week, Secretary of State Marco Rubio clarified the Trump administration s right to rescind student visas and deport international students who are critical of Israel s U.S.-backed takeover of Palestine. At a press conference he said that at least 300 student visas have already been revoked. The statements, along with the ongoing uptick in immigration raids, further stoked fear in international students.

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