Rumeysa Ozturk, a Tufts Student, Is Detained by ICE

An international student in a graduate program at Tufts University was taken into federal custody on Tuesday outside an off-campus apartment building, according to the university’s president and an attorney representing the student. The student, Rumeysa Ozturk, a Turkish citizen, had a valid student visa as a doctoral student at Tufts, according More...

How Crises on Colleges Campuses Might Affect Students
Colleges are expecting what could be the largest freshman class ever this fall at a moment of extraordinary turmoil, as campuses face financial pressures from the federal government and political conflict over More...

Trump Administration Is Sued Over Push to Dismantle Education Department
The Trump administration’s campaign to dismantle the Education Department drew a pair of court challenges on Monday, as opponents called the plan an attempt to evade congressional authority. The first lawsuit More...

As Trump Administration Cuts Funding, Researchers Turn to European Universities
Just hours after opening its new program for American researchers called Safe Place for Science in reaction to Trump administration policies, Aix Marseille University received its first application. Since then, More...

Hillel, the Campus Jewish Group, Is Thriving, and Torn by Conflict
It was chicken tenders night at Yale’s chapter of Hillel, the Jewish student group, and the basement dining hall was packed with boisterous, hungry students attracted by overflowing vats of kosher fried chicken More...

What Are Your Plans After Graduation?
Students, we want to hear about life after graduation. Have your plans been affected by turmoil in the federal government? These can be positive or negative outcomes, or maybe just a rethinking of what your More...

Decades Ago, Columbia Refused to Pay Trump $400 Million
Donald Trump was demanding $400 million from Columbia University. When he did not get his way, he stormed out of a meeting with university trustees and later publicly castigated the university president as More...

Columbia Agrees to Trump’s Demands After Federal Funds Are Stripped
Columbia University agreed on Friday to overhaul its protest policies, security practices and Middle Eastern studies department in a remarkable concession to the Trump administration, which has refused to consider More...

Trump Administration Lodges New Accusations Against Mahmoud Khalil
When Mahmoud Khalil, who helped lead pro-Palestinian demonstrations while a Columbia University student, was detained this month, the Trump administration argued he should be deported to help prevent the spread More...

D.H.S. Detains a Georgetown University Academic
The U.S. government has detained an Indian citizen who was studying and teaching at Georgetown University, and said he had been deemed “deportable” for violating the terms of his academic visa. On Thursday, More...