Education
US administration investigates nine universities over J-1 exchange visas
The Indian Express2h
THE BRIEF
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The Trump administration launched investigations into nine prominent US universities regarding their use of J-1 exchange visas for foreign researchers.
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Vice President JD Vance alleged that universities used J-1 visa holders to undercut American graduate student wages and secure federally funded grants.
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The policy changes also include proposed Optional Practical Training fees and stricter visa screening requirements for international students and scholars.