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One post, many consequences: How social media can shape a student’s future in the USA
In an era where social media is deeply integrated into daily life, students in the United States must navigate an increasingly complex digital landscape. What...
Trump is pushing students towards Britain – ministers, don’t let your immigration obsession stand in the way
Shocking stories told at a US universities conference in San Diego described Donald Trump’s assaults on research grants, academics and students. Foreign students face deportation...
Lawyer for MyPillow Founder Filed AI-Generated Brief with ‘Nearly 30’ Bogus Citations
MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell’s diehard support for Donald Trump’s election lies has landed him in multiple legal entanglements, including a case in Denver, where the...
Data: Trump’s student visa revocations in numbers
Over 1,800 students from almost 300 institutions are known to have had their visas revoked to date – although the true number may be much...
Australia’s post-study work visa under fire in election pledge
If elected, the Coalition said it will look to review the Temporary Graduate Visa (subclass 485), arguing that current post-study work settings are being exploited...
The DFE versus the Home Office: who is right?
Students from overseas have very different effects on different bits of our higher education system. The system is now characterised by complex financial flows between...
Indian media mistakenly recycles outdated claims on student visa ‘ban’ in Australia
Several Indian media outlets this week began circulating claims that some Australian educational institutions are currently banning or restricting student applications from Indian states like...
UK commission calls for a more strategic and sustainable approach to international student recruitment – ICEF Monitor
The United Kingdom's most recent international education strategy was released in 2019. It set a target of attracting 600,000 overseas students by 2030 – a...
Why counting foreign students as immigrants is wrong
Please can the grownups in the room explain to everyone that foreign students are not immigrants – they are customers (Trump is pushing students towards...
Decline in interest in ‘Big Four’ study destinations
GLOBAL Interest by prospective international students in the ‘Big Four’ study destinations – the United States, Britain, Canada and Australia – declined by 14% in...