UNH says 3 former students recently had SEVIS records terminated

UNH says 3 former students recently had SEVIS records terminated

Many international college students are getting caught up in the federal crackdown on immigration, including some connected to the University of New Hampshire.

Homeland Security terminates NDSU student’s immigration status

FARGO — The Department of Homeland Security has terminated the work status of a recent graduate from North Dakota State University, a university email confirmed. The campus email sent by Provost David Bertolini on Thursday, April 10, stated Homeland Security unexpectedly took action last Friday, April 4, against a recent NDSU graduate participating in Optional Practical Training. Optional Practical Training is a program allowing international st…

New Mexico feels the weight of immigration crackdown

A large part of Donald Trump’s 2024 presidential campaign? Pledging to fix what he called on his campaign website the “Harris-Biden border disaster.” In acting upon this initiative, Trump has consistently increased the usage of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement…

Mexico ramps up crackdown on undocumented migration

As the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump continues its crackdown on undocumented immigration, Mexico is also ramping up its efforts to remove undocumented migrants trying to reach the two countries’ shared border. CGTN’s Alasdair Baverstock

Student gov’t talks study away in wake of immigration crackdown

Members of NYU’s Student Government Assembly quizzed its prospective Global Student Council vice-chairs on how they plan to address concerns related to immigration and discussed a $70,000 proposal to renovate the commuter lounge in Lipton Hall at this month’s SGA meeting.  On Thursday, the three candidates for vice-chair of the GSC — the position responsible for consolidating students’ opinions across NYU’s 14 study-away sites — overviewed their…

An Autistic Young Man Loses His Caregiver as Immigration Crackdown Expands

Alfredo “Alex” Orellana, 31, was more than a caregiver for Luke Ferris, a 28-year-old with severe autism, writes Miriam Jordan for The New York Times. “The pair worked out at the gym, got tacos and played video games together. They exchanged elbow bumps.” Orellana had worked for four years for the Ferris family in Falls Church, Virginia. But now he is locked up in an immigration detention center nearly 2,000 miles away. A permanent U.S. resident…