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Harvard reprieve for foreign students won't stop looming threats

Harvard's students from overseas make up 27% of its total undergraduate and graduate population.

In a recent development reported by Fortune on May 24, 2025, Harvard University has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over new policies affecting international students. The lawsuit challenges the administration's decision to impose stricter visa regulations, which Harvard argues unfairly target foreign students and could severely impact the university's diverse student body. The new rules include increased scrutiny and potential visa denials based on students' countries of origin and fields of study, particularly those in sensitive technology areas. Harvard contends that these measures not only discriminate against students but also hinder academic freedom and international collaboration. The university is seeking an injunction to halt the implementation of these policies, arguing that they violate federal law and constitutional rights.

Read the Full Fortune Article at:
https://fortune.com/2025/05/24/harvard-foreign-students-international-visas-trump-lawsuit/