US colleges need international students. Trump’s policies may drive them away.
Visa crackdowns and political rhetoric are making foreign students feel increasingly unwelcome, which can have major implications for higher ed.
As global attitudes toward the US sour, Boston braces for drop in tourism
The city's tourism agency is expecting a 10% drop in international visitors this year.
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Guatemalan man detained in New Bedford due to be released after judge’s order
Juan Francisco Méndez was detained last month after ICE agents broke into his car with an axe. -
Massachusetts congressional challenger to Lynch joins wave of young Democrats targeting incumbents
Patrick Roath says he wants to tackle housing, the cost of health care and term limits for members of Congress. -
In her own words: Fired Librarian of Congress speaks with GBH in last week on the job
Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden, fired from her job late Thursday night, spoke out against efforts to ban books and promoted wider access to information. -
ICE releases Fabian Schmidt, N.H. green card holder in detention for 2 months
His attorney says the German national will be taking legal action. -
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