Fears Ease Up Over Impact of Trump Travel Ban on International Studies

While the original travel ban was anticipated to impact nearly 24,700 international students -- some of whom had already been detained from re-entering the U.S. from their home countries -- from Iran, Libya, Yemen, Syria, Iraq, Sudan and Somalia, the revised ban now grants entry to citizens from those countries with “bona fide relationship[s]” with the U.S. Counting as a “bona fide relationship” and therefore eligible for a valid visa? An acceptance letter from a U.S. university. More...