Colleges fear for US reputation over welcome to world’s scholars
Colleges warn the United States risks its image as a welcoming beacon for international students amid immigration limits. Since 2016, new enrollments fell 10 percent, with online learning policies and visa delays threatening fall 2020 returns. University leaders urge bipartisan fixes to protect America’s higher education edge.
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Kim Wilcox
University of California, Riverside
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MIT
L. Rafael Reif
Daniel Diermeier
Vanderbilt University
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Storyteller entertains kids in Mexico apartment complex
In Mexico City during lockdown, 27 year old Perci bald Garcia reads stories from a wandering microphone to children at apartment windows. He aims to counter isolation, revive public spaces, and resist digital isolation by mixing storytelling with songs and puppets from a green courtyard.
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Mexico
David Martin del Campo
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Francisco Gabilondo Soler
Rogelio Morales
Rogelio
Luna Gonzalez
Tatiana Vega
Luna
Plaza
Percibald Garcia
Tlatelolco
Marco Ugarte
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Iran vows steady ties as Iraq PM to visit Saudi Arabia
Iran's foreign minister Zarif meets with Iraqi PM Mustafa al-Kadhimi in Baghdad amid mortar strikes near the U S Embassy. Zarif says Iran‑Iraq relations will not be shaken as Iraq plans a high profile swing to Riyadh, Tehran and Washington keep tabs on militia activity.
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Mohammad Javad Zarif
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Abu Mahdi al- Muhandis
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Quds
Mustafa al-Kadhimi
Riyadh
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al-Kadhimi
al- Kadhimi
Hisham Daoud
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