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Court blocks Trump's new ban on foreign students at Harvard
The Derby Informer - Kansas
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A court on Thursday put a temporary stay on Donald Trump's latest effort to stop foreign students from enrolling at Harvard, as the US president's battle with one of the world's most prestigious universities intensified. A proclamation issued by...
UK-Israeli research ties questioned amid Gaza aid blockade
University of Nottingham
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June 5, 2025
Questions over the future of UK-Israeli research ties have been raised amid the ongoing blockade of Gaza, which has already led to the European Union beginning a review into Israel’s participation in Horizon Europe. The UK has enjoyed close...
Harvard expands lawsuit after Trump bars new foreign students
Malay Mail
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June 6, 2025
NEW YORK, June 6 — Harvard yesterday added Donald Trump’s proclamation barring new foreign students at the university from entering the United States to existing legal action against the administration, which it accuses of “retaliation” action. A...
Judge puts temporary hold on Trump's latest ban on Harvard's foreign students
KNSS - Kentucky
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June 6, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked a proclamation by President Donald Trump that banned incoming foreign students from entering the U.S. to attend Harvard University. The proclamation, issued Wednesday, marked the...
Việt Nam's foreign policy introduced to Israeli students
Vietnam News Agency
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HAIFA — Vietnamese Ambassador to Israel Lý Đức Trung introduced Việt Nam's foreign policy to some diplomats, scholars, and many students at Israel’s University of Haifa during a talk themed "Exploring the World of Diplomacy in All Its Forms" on...
Harvard challenges Trump’s efforts to block US entry for foreign students
St. Kitts Gazette
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June 6, 2025
Harvard University has broadened its existing lawsuit against the administration of President Donald Trump to fight a new action that attempts to stop its international students from entering the United States. On Thursday, the prestigious Ivy...
Condi Rice: Don't F**K With Scientific Funding For Universities
Crooks and Liars
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June 5, 2025
Condoleezza Rice, the director of Stanford University's Hoover Institution, refused to back Trump's attacks on universities when she appeared on Fox & Friends and explained why federal funding for scientific research should never be targeted....
DOJ settlement ends Texas in-state tuition for undocumented students
FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth - Texas
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A legal settlement between the U.S. Department of Justice and Texas will end in-state college tuition for undocumented students, a program that has been in place for nearly 25 years. The U.S. Department of Justice and the state of Texas reached a...
25% income tax rebate for teachers, researchers being reinstated in budget
The News International
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This clause is being included as part of the financial legislation accompanying federal budget ISLAMABAD: The 25 percent income tax rebate for teachers and researchers working in universities, strategic institutions, and research organisations is...
Harvard challenges Trump’s proclamation to suspend visas for new international students in amended lawsuit
CBS 58 - Wisconsin
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June 5, 2025
Updated: 05 JUN 25 20:17 ET By Andy Rose, Emma Tucker, CNN (CNN) — Harvard’s leadership has asked a court to stop the Trump administration’s latest attempt to block international students — over a fourth of its student body — from coming to the...
UoH to partner with University of South Wales for education and research
Edex Live
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In an effort to foster global partnership in education and research between the University of Hyderabad (UoH) and the University of South Wales (USW), a delegation from USW recently visited the UoH. A delegation from USW, comprising Dr. Andrew...
Teachers protest Tam Union vote to end Black student support contracts
Marin Independent Journal - California
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June 6, 2025
Close to 200 teachers, students and other staff at Tamalpais High School rallied in front of the school Thursday to denounce the loss of two consultant contracts to support Black students. Teachers held signs saying “We support Tenisha and Paul,”...
Schools need better systems to support students experiencing family and domestic violence
Scimex Newsfeed
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June 6, 2025
From: Monash University Australian schools need comprehensive support systems to address the learning and safety needs of young people experiencing family and domestic violence, a Monash University study recommends. As the place children and young...
Harvard PSC Asks To Submit Amicus Brief Supporting University in Lawsuit Against Trump Admin’s Funding Freeze
The Harvard Crimson - Massachusetts
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The Harvard Undergraduate Palestine Solidarity Committee plans to submit an amicus brief in support of Harvard’s lawsuit against the Trump administration’s freeze on billions of dollars in federal research funding. The proposed filing, which a...
‘Government vendetta’: Harvard fights back after Trump blocks its foreign students from US
MassLive - Massachusetts
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June 6, 2025
Harvard University has amended one of its lawsuits against the federal government after President Donald Trump issued a proclamation this week declaring the school’s foreign students would not be allowed into the country. In a major escalation on...
Former MIT researchers advance a new model for innovation
MIT
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June 6, 2025
Academic research groups and startups are essential drivers of scientific progress. But some projects, like the Hubble Space Telescope or the Human Genome Project, are too big for any one academic lab or loose consortium. They’re also not...
Ithaca College to lower discount rate by 2028 as part of plan to decrease deficit
The Ithacan - New York
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June 6, 2025
The Ithaca College Division of Finance and Administration hosted a Dollars and Sense presentation May 29. The session was open to faculty, staff and students to discuss the college’s performance in fiscal year 2025 and the FY 2026 budget. To...
Elementary students visit Binghamton University
WBNG - New York
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June 5, 2025
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (WBNG) - Students from Brookside Elementary visited Binghamton University to explore campus facilities and meet real-life scientists. During the visit, over 70 children had the opportunity to see the university’s world-class...
Orwell students get their hands on history
WCAX - Vermont
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June 6, 2025
ORWELL, Vt. (WCAX) - Students in Orwell are getting their hands on history. Four fifth graders and two fourth graders make up the history club, and they’re putting up an exhibition in Orwell. Students picked items donated to the Orwell history...
West Texas A&M University to Offer Half-Off Enrollment Discount to Region 16 Educators
River Cities' Reader - Iowa
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June 6, 2025
CANYON, TEXAS (June 5, 2025) — Educators at all school districts within the Region 16 Education Service Center area will be eligible for a fifty-percent discount on tuition and mandatory fees at West Texas A&M University, University officials...