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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump seemingly caught his loyal conservative base off-guard and sparked backlash by saying he would allow 600,000 Chinese students into American universities. That would be a departure for the Trump administration after it added new vetting for student visas, moved to block foreign enrollment at Harvard and expanded the grounds for terminating international students’ ability …

“Mind-bendingly ridiculous”: MAGA rages over Trump’s Chinese students announcement  Axios Rep. Greene raises red flag after Trump indicates US will accept 600,000 Chinese students  Fox News Trump Opens US Doors To 6 Lakh Chinese Students, Faces MAGA Backlash  NDTV MAGA Rages Over Trump’s Chinese Student Numbers: ‘Should Never Allow That’  Newsweek Laura Ingraham on Trump’s ‘pro-Chinese student’ stance: ‘I just don’t understand it’  The Hill …

Some Programs for Black Students Become ‘Illegal D.E.I.’ Under Trump  The New York Times ASA Celebrates Court Victory Against Education Censorship | Newswise  Newswise Federal Judge Strikes Down ‘DEI’ Ban in Schools, Universities  Texas AFT Eugene 4J wins DEI lawsuit against U.S. Department of Education  The Register-Guard NAACP pushes back on federal guidelines limiting DEI, free speech in classrooms  The Bay State Banner Source link

CBS News Live CBS News Pittsburgh Live The Aliquippa Jr. High School Football Team was involved in a bus crash on Saturday morning.  A parent confirmed to KDKA-TV’s Jessica Riley that the team was on the bus at the time of the crash.  Jessica Riley According to the team’s Facebook page, the team has left the scene as of approximately …

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration said Friday it will not defend a decades-old grant program for colleges with large numbers of Hispanic students that is being challenged in court, declaring the government believes the funding is unconstitutional. In a memo sent to Congress, the Justice Department said it agrees with a lawsuit attempting to strike down grants that are …

Juna Moon Reporting fromSouth Korea BBC The ‘desk’ of a 33-year-old developer in Starbucks In the affluent Seoul neighbourhood of Daechi, Hyun Sung-joo has a dilemma. His coffee shop is sometimes visited by Cagongjok, a term for mostly young South Koreans who love to study or work at cafes, but there’s a limit. He says one customer recently set up …

When the New York Yankees drafted University of Utah shortstop Core Jackson in the fifth round in July, they were aware that he had drawn a swastika on the dorm room door of a Jewish student in 2021, when he was a 17-year-old freshman at the University of Nebraska. Jackson voluntarily called teams to tell them about his actions before …

Trump’s Tactics Mean Many International Students Won’t Make It to Campus  The New York Times ‘It felt like my dreams had collapsed’: international students react to Trump policy shift  The Guardian Student Arrivals to US Continue to Plummet, With Asia Hit Especially Hard  Bloomberg.com Many U.S. Colleges May Close Without Immigrants And International Students, Report Finds  Forbes How Indiana’s international students are adjusting to …

Facebook Tweet Email Link Officials at a Texas university cannot block a student-led LGBTQ+ organization from hosting drag shows on campus, a federal appeals court ruled Monday. The 2-1 ruling from the New Orleans-based 5th US Circuit Court of Appeals is a major victory for the group, Spectrum WT, which has been in a long-running legal battle with West Texas …

Bryan Kohberger developed a reputation for being sexist and creepy while attending a criminal justice program in the months before he killed four University of Idaho students in 2022, fellow grad students told investigators. His behavior was so problematic that one Washington State University faculty member told co-workers that if he ever became a professor, he would probably stalk or …