Harvard, Trump administration and International Student
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A federal judge has extended an injunction on the Trump Administration's attempt to halt Harvard's student visa program.
U.S. District Judge Allison Burroughs granted Harvard’s request for a preliminary injunction, blocking the government’s action until the case is decided.
Harvard University held the 374th commencement amid the ongoing fight with the Trump Administration. As the ceremony got underway, a judge extended the order allowing the school to continue enrolling foreign students.
Harvard University held its commencement ceremony today as a federal district judge said she will issue a preliminary injunction blocking the Trump administration from making changes to Harvard’s student visa program indefinitely.
President Donald Trump on Wednesday claimed the “last thing” he wants to do is hurt Harvard, while his administration is still relentlessly hammering the elite university and as he mounted a new demand for the school to cap its admission of international students.
If the Trump administration succeeds in barring international students from enrolling at Harvard, it will benefit U.S. competitors such as China, experts say.
On the same day the Trump administration asked federal agencies to cut contracts with Harvard University, dozens of students gathered for a rally in support of their international classmates.
President Donald Trump's feud with Harvard University has reached new heights in recent weeks. Here's where things stand.