On Thursday, the Trump administration revoked Harvard University’s certification under the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP), effectively halting its ability to enroll international students, the Newsweek reports.
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced the decision, citing allegations that Harvard fostered violence, antisemitism and collaborated with the Chinese Communist Party on its campus. Noem emphasized that admitting international students is a privilege, not a right, and stated that Harvard had ample opportunity to comply with federal demands but refused to do so,