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State Department resumes visas for foreign students but demands access to their social media
The department says consular officers will be on the lookout for posts and messages that could be deemed hostile to the ...
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State Dept. to vet visa applicants' social media: 'A US visa is a privilege, not a right'
Applicants for student and exchange visitor visas must make their social media profiles public to allow for proper vetting, ...
State Department Reveals Changes for Student Visa Applicants
The Trump administration paused new student visa interviews at the end of May, amid plans to increase vetting of potential ...
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US State Department to Vet Social Media of Student Visa Applicants for Signs of Terrorist Group Support
Implemented changes aim to “ensure we are properly screening every single person attempting to visit our country.” ...
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State Department begins ‘vetting’ all visa applications for foreigners visiting Harvard
WASHINGTON — The State Department ... “The United States has zero tolerance for foreign visitors who support terrorists.” That visa belonged to Columbia University Apartheid Divest leader ...
The State Department is looking to revoke some Chinese student visas. How many in the Bay Area are at risk?
Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s announcement this week that the U.S. will begin revoking the visas of some Chinese ...
Columbia University student Mahmoud Khalil, pro-Palestinian activist, released
A Columbia University graduate held for months in connection with his pro-Palestinian activism was released on June 20 from U ...