(NPR) Harvard, MIT Sue Immigration Officials Over Rule Blocking Some International Students

Harvard, MIT Sue Immigration Officials Over Rule Blocking Some International Students

A statue of John Harvard, namesake of the university, overlooks the campus earlier this year. Harvard University joined the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in suing the federal government over its policies on international students Wednesday.



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Harvard, MIT Sue Immigration Officials Over Rule Blocking Some International Students

The policy — which bars foreign students unless they have in-person classes — will "create as much chaos for universities and international students as possible," the schools said Wednesday.