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'The Electric State' review: Big, ambitious and dull

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内容摘要:Sudeesh Balan, Isro project director, said Group Captain Shukla had been training since August last year.

Sudeesh Balan, Isro project director, said Group Captain Shukla had been training since August last year.

As part of his wider crackdown on higher education, Trump has moved to ban Harvard from enrolling international students, accusing the school of not doing enough to combat antisemitism on campus.Harvard filed a lawsuit in response, and a judge has halted Trump's ban for now, with a hearing on the matter scheduled for 29 May.

'The Electric State' review: Big, ambitious and dull

A student from Guangzhou City, who runs a consultancy group for Chinese students wishing to study in the US, said they are not sure how to advise applicants because the rules keep changing.The student, who also wished not to be named, added that they think there will be fewer students who see the US as a viable education option.More than 1.1 million international students from over 210 countries were enrolled in US colleges in the 2023-24 school year, according to Open Doors, an organisation that collects data on foreign students.

'The Electric State' review: Big, ambitious and dull

Universities often charge these international students higher tuition fees - a crucial part of their operating budgets.For Ainul Hussein, 24, from India, the visa implications are both financial and personal.

'The Electric State' review: Big, ambitious and dull

Mr Hussein said he was excited to begin the next chapter of his life in New Jersey, enrolled in a master's of science programme in management.

He received a I-20 document from the university - a crucial piece of paper that allows him to apply for a US student visa.Responding to the move, China called on the US to protect international students.

"We urge the US side to earnestly safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of international students, including those from China," an official was quoted as saying. Hundreds of thousands of Chinese students attend US universities.The universities themselves are likely to be disquieted as well. Many of them rely on foreign students for a significant chunk of their funding - as those scholars often pay higher tuition fees.

Foreign students who want to study in the US are usually required to schedule interviews at a US embassy in their home country before approval.State department spokesperson Tammy Bruce told reporters on Tuesday: "We take very seriously the process of vetting who it is that comes into the country, and we're going to continue to do that."

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