Latitudes

A broad coalition of organizations is calling on the Biden administration to offer special protections to Ukrainian students, while several members of Congress are suggesting that Russian students be kicked out of the U.S.

Dartmouth College is extending its need-blind admissions policy to international students and meeting 100 percent of demonstrated need regardless of citizenship.

A little-noticed amendment in a recently approved China competition bill would reverse a July 2020 decision by the Trump administration to end the signature U.S. government exchange program with China and Hong Kong.

The U.S. House is stepping on the gas when it comes to legislation aimed at bolstering American competitiveness in science and research.

A U.S. House bill aimed at boosting American competitiveness would exempt STEM Ph.D. graduates from limits on immigrant visas.

It's one of a number of policy changes aimed at attracting and retaining global talent.

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security will reestablish an advisory council to provide guidance and feedback to top government officials on education-related issues.

Will a hybrid approach to international education stick? Can international education diversify? Will the pandemic help make the case for internationalization?

Student-visa fees could increase under a proposed rule and the State Department gives consular officers greater discretion to assess students’ ties to their home countries.

Plus, the latest from Capitol Hill and a pledge on internationalization.