Johns Hopkins said that the decision to send international students back to their home countries if they don’t enroll for in-person classes, has “suddenly and unexpectedly” plunged the university into chaos.
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30 US Senators, 136 Congressmen urge Trump administration to reverse order on international students
On July 6, the ICE declared that non-immigrant F-1 and M-1 students who are attending schools which have shifted their entire operations online amid the COVID-19 pandemic, will not be allowed to remain in the United States.
Harvard, MIT sue Trump administration as US lawmakers, educators speak out against student visa restrictions
Following the recent guidelines imposing restrictions on foreign students in the United States, several US Congressman and top educational institutions released statements criticising the policy change.
NUS to offer cross-disciplinary degrees from next academic year
National University of Singapore (NUS) is transforming its educational model to give students the flexibility to pursue programmes across disciplines.
Singer-composer Shekhar Ravjiani and GIIS launch one of a kind Music School
Popular musician Shekhar Ravjiani has launched a music school with the Global Indian International School.
5 Fun Things to Do While Social Distancing During Covid-19
Here are 5 fun things you can do while social distancing during the pandemic Covid-19 Coronavirus outbreak. Things to do during Covid-19
NTU named world’s best young university for 7th year running
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU) has been named the world’s best young university by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) for the seventh consecutive year.
Singapore’s former DPM S Jayakumar appointed Pro-Chancellor of NUS
The appointment was made by President Madam Halimah Yacob, who is also the Chancellor of NUS.
PE, some co-curricular activities set to resume in Singapore schools in Phase 2
Institutes of Higher Learning will also progressively increase the number of students allowed back on campus for in-person learning.
NTU and Facebook pilot programme to develop data centre talents in Singapore
Tech giant Facebook has partnered Nanyang Technological University Singapore (NTU) to launch a pilot programme aimed at developing local talent in the data centre sector.
