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F1 visa rejection rate rises at US Consulate posts

For 2023-2024, the US saw a 41% F1 visa rejection rate, with Indian, Nigerian, and Bangladeshi students disproportionately impacted. Stricter…

UCSB faces wave of F-1 visa revocations affecting international students

In April 2025, UCSB and other US universities experienced mass F-1 visa revocations, primarily over minor issues and lack of…

University of Illinois stages emergency rescue drill at Willard Airport

Willard Airport’s FAA-required emergency rescue drills unite local agencies and volunteers for realistic, full-scale training. Testing response, coordination, and communication,…

U.S. Universities open overseas campuses to help students bypass visa hurdles

U.S. universities address visa hurdles by launching overseas campuses, letting students earn U.S. degrees without waiting months for F-1 visas.…

Visa revocations rise for international students in the US

Visa revocations and SEVIS terminations have surged for international students in 2025, disrupting study, work, and re-entry to the U.S.…

American Airlines launches direct flights for Texas Longhorns’ 2025 games

American Airlines introduces 40+ direct flights and 11,000 extra seats for Texas Longhorns away games in 2025, easing travel for…

Ximena Arias-Cristobal faces deportation after ICE traffic stop

Nineteen-year-old Ximena Arias-Cristobal faces deportation after a mistaken police stop exposed her undocumented status. With DACA unavailable and no criminal…

Howard University expert questions merit behind H-1B visas

The H-1B program, as analyzed by Professor Ron Hira, fails to ensure American worker protection or select candidates based on…