Federal Court Backs Harvard Amid Trump’s Controversial Bid to Limit Foreign Enrollment

BOSTON — A federal judge’s recent decision has temporarily safeguarded Harvard University’s ability to enroll international students while a legal dispute with the federal government continues. This ruling is seen as a significant victory for Harvard amid a broader confrontation with the Trump administration regarding university policies. U.S. District Judge Allison Burroughs issued her ruling on Friday, which allows the prestigious Ivy League institution to maintain its international student enrollment during the ongoing lawsuit. The judge clarified that while the university can continue its admissions processes, the federal government retains the right to evaluate Harvard’s … Read more

Oklahoma Enacts New Laws to Curb Foreign Litigation Funding and Limit Non-Economic Damages

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma — Recent legislative actions in Oklahoma have introduced new regulations concerning foreign funding in legal disputes and set limits on non-economic damages awarded in lawsuits. These measures, driven by concerns over the effects of foreign influence in the legal system and skyrocketing litigation costs, are anticipated to have significant implications for both plaintiffs and defendants. The new laws stem from growing unease regarding funders based outside the United States who provide financial backing for lawsuits. Such funding can influence legal proceedings, raising questions about fairness and accountability in the judicial process. With … Read more

Federal Judge Halts Trump Administration’s Bid to Limit Harvard’s Enrollment of International Students

BOSTON — A federal judge recently intervened in a contentious battle between the Trump administration and Harvard University regarding the enrollment of international students. This ruling temporarily halts efforts by the White House to revoke the Ivy League institution’s ability to enroll foreign students, thus influencing the ongoing discussions about immigration and education policies. The decision arises as part of broader discussions surrounding the participation of international students in American universities, which are often seen as pivotal to maintaining academic diversity and enriching the educational experience. Harvard, which has a large population of international students, … Read more

Non-Scholarship Athletes Challenge Roster Limit Changes in Ongoing Legal Battle

In Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, non-scholarship athletes have raised concerns about a proposed change to roster-limit rules that they believe falls short of addressing their needs. The group is asserting that the changes outlined in a recent lawsuit do not go far enough to protect their opportunities in collegiate sports. Athletes participating in non-scholarship programs argue that the current limitations on team rosters hinder their ability to compete and receive adequate support. They contend that if the proposal is implemented as it stands, it will not significantly improve their situation or provide the necessary acknowledgment of … Read more