Trump retreats from threat to deport international students Sued by universities, administration ends plan to evict foreigners whose campuses stay online By Paul Basken 14 July
Remote Summit: US academics open to online switch but seeking more support Survey of 4,000 faculty shows first-timers struggling with student engagement By Paul Basken 14 July
Foreign students facing US expulsion find few alternatives Late move by Trump leaves Canada and UK with few options for bailing out victims of new student visa restrictions By Paul Basken 14 July
The ‘virtual academy’ must not leave the next generation behind Young scholars’ lack of reputation and digital prominence risks seeing them excluded from online conferences, says Scott Rich By Scott Rich 14 July
Controversy erupts over final International Baccalaureate results Students and parents despair at disparity between predicted and final scores, with many saying that university places are at risk By Scott Jaschik for Inside Higher Ed 13 July
US judge sets quick review of Trump international student order With universities stressing urgency, court to decide by mid-week on banning evictions By Paul Basken 12 July
The ICE decision is a fundamental affront to international students Legal challenges may succeed, but US universities must plan how to maintain physical classes come what may to avoid mass deportations, says Brian Wong By Brian Wong 11 July
University of California appoints first black president Former Ohio State president pledges focus on pandemic, race and environment By Paul Basken 8 July
Trump foreign student threat ‘meant to force campus reopenings’ Universities plot targeted class structures to help avoid deportations By Paul Basken 8 July
US bars foreign students from online-only tuition Trump administration says learners from overseas must attend in-person classes if their university offers them, and they can’t remain in the US if their college moves entirely online By Paul Basken 7 July
US universities accused of ‘magical thinking’ on reopening plans As cases hit new highs, institutions confront costly implications By Paul Basken 7 July
Pandemic uncertainty points US students toward tuition insurance Insurance now being offered at same time students pay tuition fees, but it would not have protected those looking for refunds over online switch By Emma Whitford for Inside Higher Ed 6 July
