Visa revocation halted for Harvard students A federal judge on Friday granted Harvard University a preliminary injunction blocking the Trump administration’s attempt to revoke its ability to enroll international students. The ruling temporarily halts the Department of Homeland Security’s May 22 action that stripped Harvard of its Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) certification—a move…
Federal judge blocks Trump administration’s attempt to ban Harvard’s international students In a significant legal decision with national implications, US District Judge Allison D. Burroughs has extended an order that blocks the Trump administration from revoking Harvard University’s certification to host international students. This ruling preserves the university’s ability to enrol foreign nationals and provides…
On May 22, 2025, the Trump administration intensified its crackdown on elite universities by revoking Harvard University’s certification to host international students. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) cited non-compliance with federal regulations and accused Harvard of fostering antisemitism and allowing undue foreign influence. This unprecedented move under the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP)…
Harvard, America’s oldest university, has now been stripped of its right to enrol international students under the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP). This will be a major source of concern for hundreds of Indian students who are currently studying there. These Indian students at Harvard will now have to either switch to another certified…