April 7, 2025 • 35 secs
Several colleges in Massachusetts reported international student visas were terminated by the federal government. For more, ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio.
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The revocation of visas and termination of legal status have
been reported at Tufts University, Harvard, Northeastern, and at the
campuses of UMass Boston and Amherst. The reasons are not
exactly clear, but this is believed to be related to
the Trump administration's effort to remove students who showed support
for Palestine or who've been accused of committing a crime.
Here at Tufts University, at least two students have lost
(00:22):
their legal status. Spoke people for the universities say they're
providing support for effected students and are monitoring the situation
at Tufts. James Rojas w b Z, Boston's news radio
The revocation of visas and termination of legal status have
been reported at Tufts University, Harvard, Northeastern, and at the
campuses of UMass Boston and Amherst. The reasons are not
exactly clear, but this is believed to be related to
the Trump administration's effort to remove students who showed support
for Palestine or who've been accused of committing a crime.
Here at Tufts University, at least two students have lost
(00:22):
their legal status. Spoke people for the universities say they're
providing support for effected students and are monitoring the situation
at Tufts. James Rojas w b Z, Boston's news radio
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