3+ hour, 53+ min ago  (247+ words) WASHINGTON " A Republican-backed bill seeking a three-year pause on new H-1 B visas has raised concerns among Indian students and professionals who rely on the program to move from U. S. education to employment. The bill, introduced by Rep. Eli Crane, R-Ariz. , would…...

4+ hour, 23+ min ago  (281+ words) After several months of inactivity, the US has begun to release visa slots for F-1 students. However, these slots are disappearing within minutes, causing students to experience panic and anxiety regarding their ability to secure a spot before the commencement of…...

13+ min ago  (403+ words) Congressmen Schneider and Fitzpatrick reintroduce study abroad legislation: Congressman Brad Schneider and Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick have reintroduced bipartisan legislation aimed at expanding study abroad opportunities for American students. The Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Program Act seeks to include nontraditional…...

5+ hour, 4+ min ago  (842+ words) By Saraphena Wong NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY Sitting at her kitchen counter, fourth-year international student Hanqiu Zhong recalled her decision to come to the University of Washington with a smile." "Frankly speaking, it was because of the cherry blossoms," she said....

5+ hour, 32+ min ago  (202+ words) A recent report by The Economic Times highlighted that demand for elite U. S. institutions remains resilient even as international student enrolment pressures intensify across American higher education. Many Indian applicants still view prestigious U. S. degrees as critical pathways to global careers, technology…...

7+ hour, 27+ min ago  (464+ words) A coalition of 32 higher education associations in the United States is calling on the Trump administration to urgently accelerate processing for student and scholar visas as universities prepare for the Fall 2026 semester. Led by the American Council on Education (ACE),…...

8+ hour, 9+ min ago  (138+ words) The Times of India - Panic spreads as F-1 visa slots vanish within minutes in India, experts ask students to be patient Checklist for F-1 slot booking - Do not check the portal frequently as that would get you a 24-72 hour 'access limit' block…...

15+ hour, 50+ min ago  (520+ words) The Australian Government will suspend new applications for Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS) registrations and courses to the National VET Regulator, the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA), for 12 months. The suspension will provide ASQA with…...

10+ hour, 5+ min ago  (436+ words) A small but growing group of U. S. universities is betting that their future lies, at least in part, offshore. From India and Indonesia to Qatar and Saudi Arabia, institutions are opening or expanding branch campuses to regain ground in an increasingly…...

13+ hour, 40+ min ago  (50+ words) Indian students in US likely to face increased scrutiny amid OPT fraud probe Education Times - Indian students in US likely to face increased scrutiny amid OPT fraud probe According to data from the Open Doors report, Indian students became the…...