By — Collin Binkley, Associated Press Collin Binkley, Associated Press Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/education/federal-judge-blocks-trump-administrations-ban-on-foreign-students-at-harvard Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Federal judge blocks Trump administration’s efforts to prevent foreign students from enrolling at Harvard Education May 23, 2025 12:17 PM EDT WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge has blocked a Trump administration decision to revoke Harvard University’s ability to enroll international students. The temporary restraining order stops the government from pulling Harvard’s certification in the Student and Exchange Visitor Program, which allows the school to host international students with visas to study in the U.S. Harvard filed the lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Massachusetts earlier Friday. A free press is a cornerstone of a healthy democracy. Support trusted journalism and civil dialogue. Donate now By — Collin Binkley, Associated Press Collin Binkley, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge has blocked a Trump administration decision to revoke Harvard University’s ability to enroll international students. The temporary restraining order stops the government from pulling Harvard’s certification in the Student and Exchange Visitor Program, which allows the school to host international students with visas to study in the U.S. Harvard filed the lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Massachusetts earlier Friday. A free press is a cornerstone of a healthy democracy. Support trusted journalism and civil dialogue. Donate now