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Five UMass International Students’ Visas Revoked

Five UMass International Students’ Visas Revoked

In a statement written to UMass Amherst students, Chancellor Javier Reyes alerted the campus community that five international students’ visas had been revoked by the federal government but maintained that the university did not play any role in the administration’s actions.

College Hosts Panel on Implications of Trump’s Immigration Policies

College Hosts Panel on Implications of Trump’s Immigration Policies

Experts from inside and outside the college gathered to advise international students on the incoming changes to the immigration landscape under Trump.

Trump’s Election Sparks Visa Concerns for International Students

Trump’s Election Sparks Visa Concerns for International Students

Students expressed fears that the new administration could make it harder to obtain the visas that allow them to study and work in the U.S. after graduation, and the college encouraged them to return for the Spring semester before Trump’s inauguration over fears of day-one travel restrictions.

International Students Deserve Space on This Campus

Managing Opinion Editor Tapti Sen ’25 and Contributing Writer Snigdha Ranjan ’25 critique the marginalization of international students on campus and urge for more solidarity with domestic students of color.

“Memories from Home”: An International Student Art Exhibition

“Memories from Home”: An International Student Art Exhibition

Last week, “Memories from Home,” an international student art showcase, opened on the second floor of Frost Library. Staff Writer Florence Doyle ’26 and DEI Editor Erin Williams ’26 cover the exhibition’s launch party.

Students Respond to Earthquake in Turkey and Syria

Students Respond to Earthquake in Turkey and Syria

Following an earthquake that has caused nearly 50,000 deaths in Turkey and Syria, The Student spoke with students from the affected region about their experiences in the aftermath of the tragedy, the college’s response, and efforts to raise relief funds.

Nexus: International Students Pt. 3 (Iran)

Nexus: International Students Pt. 3 (Iran)

The Iran protests have dominated the media for months, but what do they mean for Iranian students at Amherst? In this episode of Nexus, host Rebecca McGeehan ’26 sits down with Reihaneh Iranmanesh ’25 to explore this question.