Harvard Banned From Enrolling Foreign Students: Trump Administration's Controversial Decision

Harvard Banned From Enrolling Foreign Students: Trump Administration's Decision Sparks Controversy Harvard University, a prestigious institution in Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been banned from enrolling foreign students by the Trump administration. The decision, announced Thursday by Secretary of the Interior Kristi Noem via her social media profile, stems from allegations that Harvard fosters violence, antisemitism, and collaboration with the Chinese Communist Party. "This administration is holding Harvard accountable for fostering violence, antisemitism, and coordinating with the Chinese Communist Party on its campus," Noem stated in her post. "It is a privilege, not a right, for universities to enroll foreign students and benefit from their higher tuition payments to help pad their multibillion-dollar endowments." The ban resulted in the revocation of Harvard's Student and Exchange Visitor Program certification. This means the university can no longer admit foreign students, and those already enrolled must either transfer or lose their legal status. The decision has sparked considerable debate and highlights the ongoing tensions between the US government and higher education institutions regarding foreign student enrollment and alleged ties to foreign governments. The video provides visuals of Harvard's campus, further emphasizing the impact of this significant decision.