Tag: harvard

• Friday, May 23rd 2025 - 10:52 UTC

  US Gov't bans Harvard from enrolling foreign students

  

  The US Government of President Donald Trump has revoked Harvard University's authorization to enroll international students under the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP), affecting nearly 6,800 international individuals (27% of the 2024-25 student body) who must now transfer or lose legal status in the US, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced.

• Monday, July 19th 2021 - 09:40 UTC

  Uruguay back in yellow, according to Harvard Index of COVID-19 contagion risk

  

  Uruguay was depicted in yellow Sunday in Harvard's Index of contagion risk, which is tantamount to “moderate” after seven months listed among the more dangerous countries.

• Thursday, July 9th 2020 - 09:13 UTC

  Harvard and MIT challenge in court Trump's administration limiting of foreign students visas

  

  US leading universities Harvard and MIT asked a court on Wednesday to block an order by President Donald Trump's administration threatening the visas of foreign students whose entire courses have moved online because of the coronavirus pandemic.

• Friday, May 31st 2019 - 09:30 UTC

  Merkel at Harvard deplores attacks on climate change, free trade, condemns walls and lies

  

  German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday urged the world to do “everything humanly possible” to combat climate change and pledged to do her part. “Climate change poses a threat to our planet's natural resources,” Merkel said in her commencement address delivered at Harvard University in the United States. “It and the resulting crises are caused by humans.”