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Over 6,000 student visas revoked for crimes and overstays, U.S. says  The Washington Post US State Department revokes 6,000 student visas  BBC More Than 6,000 Student Visas Revoked By State Department  Time Magazine State Department revokes over 6,000 student visas, citing law breaking and overstays  CBS News Rubio’s State Department yanks more than 6K student visas due to assault, burglary, support for terrorism  Fox News …

Washington — The State Department says it has revoked more than 6,000 student visas for overstays and violations of the law.  The vast majority of those violations or alleged violations entailed assault, driving under the influence, burglary, and “support for terrorism,” according to a State Department official, although the State Department didn’t say whether those were accusations, arrests, charges or …

A former Michigan State grad student blamed her thyroid cancer on the school, which allegedly told her that “exposure was harmless” when she worked with various pesticides and herbicides, she and her lawyers said on Monday. LingLong Wei was diagnosed with thyroid cancer on June 26 last year in a health downturn that’s “directly related to events that took place …

The State Department has revoked more than 6,000 international student visas because of violations of US law and overstays, the department told the BBC. The agency said the “vast majority” of the violations were assault, driving under the influence (DUI), burglary and “support for terrorism”. The move comes as the Trump administration continues its crackdown on immigration and international students. …

LOUDOUN COUNTY, Va. (7News) — Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS) will suspend two boys who attend Stone Bridge High School because of their interactions with a female student who identifies as male, and chooses to use the boys’ locker room at school. Earlier this year, 7News Reporter Nick Minock was the first to report that LCPS launched a Title IX …

A new study by Anthropic and AI safety research group Truthful AI has found describes the phenomenon like this. “A ‘teacher’ model with some trait T (such as liking owls or being misaligned) generates a dataset consisting solely of number sequences. Remarkably, a ‘student’ model trained on this dataset learns T.” “This occurs even when the data is filtered to …

A student has revealed that she nearly died after eating a broccoli sandwich bought at a food truck whose products have allegedly left at least two dead and more than a dozen in hospital.  Gaia Vitiello, a 24-year-old student at the Federico II University of Naples, was a customer at a food truck in the town of Diamante, in Calabria.  The …

An astronomical society journal has issued its first retraction in its 10-year history — for work done by a NASA researcher and a high school student. The duo set out to confirm an astrophysics law using calculations that assumed the law was true. The journal, Research Notes of the AAS, is published by the American Astronomical Society. It is not …

theodp writes: The New York Times reports from the CS grad job-seeking trenches: Growing up near Silicon Valley, Manasi Mishra remembers seeing tech executives on social media urging students to study computer programming. “The rhetoric was, if you just learned to code, work hard and get a computer science degree, you can get six figures for your starting salary,” Ms. …

Stanford newspaper sues Trump administration over student deportations  The Washington Post Stanford Newspaper Challenges Legal Basis for Student Deportations  The New York Times Stanford’s student newspaper sues Trump administration over use of immigration law to target pro-Palestinian students  CNN LAWSUIT: FIRE challenges unconstitutional provisions Rubio uses in crusade to deport legal immigrants over protected speech  FIRE | Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression Stanford …