University protests blast Trump's attacks on funding, speech and international students

Nigeria: US Orders Nigerian, Other International Students With Cancelled Visas to Exit

Hundreds of international students are forced to leave the United States after the Trump administration aggressively revoked student visas.

Duke University advises international students not to leave the country ahead of summer break

The university said it is "due to the increased risks involved in re-entering the United States."

Indiana's international students on edge as DHS revokes study visas, threatens deportation

Jideofor Odoeze has lived in South Bend with his wife and two American-born children since 2018. The Nigerian Ph.D. student is set to graduate in May from the University of Notre Dame and is in the process of buying a…

UMN faculty and students observe National Day of Action to Defend Higher Education

Former Minnesota men’s Basketball coach Ben Johnson earned his first head coaching job during a time of monumental change for NCAA athletics. Hired on March 22, 2021, Johnson took over a job held by Richard Pitino for eight seasons. Pitino led the Gophers to two NCAA Tournaments and a 2014 NIT Championship win. Almost four months later, the landscape of NCAA athletics shifted, with student athletes given court approval to profit off of their nam…

A new phase begins in Trump's battle with higher education

Colleges have been pushing back against the Trump administration's policies in a mostly quiet way. Then came Harvard's loud defiance.

NIH staff instructed to freeze all funds to Brown University, other institutions

Staff at the National Institutes of Health have been instructed to freeze all agency funding awarded to Brown and several other institutions, according to one internal NIH email reviewed and verified by The Herald and obtained via an agency employee, as well as another internal NIH email shared by a journalist at Nature.The other impacted institutions listed on the email obtained by The Herald were Columbia, Cornell, Harvard and Northwestern Uni…