Higher Ed Dive's week-in-review covers several developments in higher education. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security proposed a rule requiring colleges to pay $70,000 per international student for initial OPT participation and $30,000 for extensions. Higher education groups sued DHS over narrowed Curricular Practical Training guidance, while Harvard continues legal battles with the Trump administration over international student enrollment. Stockton University plans 21 faculty and staff layoffs amid a budget deficit exceeding $20 million, and former Eastern Gateway Community College officials face felony charges in a $20 million financial aid scheme.
Higher Education
Oct 12, 2026
Source: Higher Ed Dive
Week in review: international student policies shift amid new fees and lawsuits
By Scholaro ResearchSource: Higher Ed Dive