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Miguel is one of roughly 6,800 international students at Harvard left in limbo after the Trump Administration on Thursday revoked the university’s Student and Exchange Visitor P
The Wall Street Journal slammed President Trump’s administration for delivering a “short-sighted attack” on Harvard University after banning the Ivy League institution from enrolling international
One day after the Department of Homeland Security revoked Harvard’s authorization to enroll international students, more than 75 international students gathered for food and company at a Friday evening event co-hosted by the Dean of Students Office and the Woodbridge International Society.
"It would be devastating," a former president of Harvard — and frequent critic of the university — said of the government's attempt to prevent Harvard from enrolling foreign students.
Harvard is the first school to sue the administration after a back-and-forth between President Alan Garber and most of Trump's team.
Harvard cannot enroll foreign students for the next school year and existing foreign students will be required to transfer.
Legal experts say the smuggling charge against Kseniia Petrova is unlikely to be upheld, though it could bolster deportation efforts.
The larger legal battle between Harvard and the Trump administration could raise questions of retaliation versus executive authority.