Penn assesses potential impact of Trump plan to cap student visa lengths
The rule would replace the longstanding “Duration of Status” system with fixed admission periods for F-1 students, J-1 exchange visitors, and their dependents.
The rule would replace the longstanding “Duration of Status” system with fixed admission periods for F-1 students, J-1 exchange visitors, and their dependents.
Penn professors told the DP that while the decision may have limited immediate effects on campus, it could spark broader conversations about equality and transgender rights.
On June 3, Penn announced a new Center for Civil Rights in an effort to centralize civil rights resources, streamline the reporting and resolution of complaints, and ensure legal compliance.
Ahead of a July 13 feedback deadline, over 50 Penn community members have publicly commented that the new rule would harm research efforts across the country.
Penn professors told the DP that while the decision may have limited immediate effects on campus, it could spark broader conversations about equality and transgender rights.
On June 3, Penn announced a new Center for Civil Rights in an effort to centralize civil rights resources, streamline the reporting and resolution of complaints, and ensure legal compliance.
The decision comes almost one year after Penn affirmed its Title IX compliance across all athletic programs in a settlement with the federal government.
The documents surfaced after internal directories for Dialog’s 2026 retreat were left publicly accessible online.
United States Citizenship and Immigration Services has indicated it will comply with the order while the federal government’s appeal is processed.
During the trial and after her guilty verdict, Javice argued that she was unfairly prosecuted.
The center was established in 2018 as a response to an increasingly hostile climate for journalism under President Donald Trump’s first presidency.
An Office of Budget Planning & Analysis spokesperson wrote to the DP that the budget “reflects Penn’s focus on its mission during a period of significant uncertainty for higher education.”
The trustees passed 41 resolutions across eight committees, five of which opened their meetings to the public.
During his term, the former executive vice president of the University of Pennsylvania Health System was seen as a stabilizing force by many in the University community.
SpaceX’s shares opened at $150 and kept rising, reaching $166.90 around 12:20 p.m. ET.
The advisory asked the Penn community to “exercise caution” after the Department of Homeland Security’s $100,000 supplemental fee for H-1B visas was struck down on Monday.
Trump announced the nomination on social media amid pressure from Congress to name a permanent replacement for Tulsi Gabbard, who resigned last month.
The daylong event featured a keynote presentation from pediatrics professor emeritus Stanley Plotkin, as well as speakers from several other universities and medical institutions representing a range of pediatric specialties.
Neurology professor and former DEI head Roy Hamilton emphasized “effectiveness and legitimacy” when approaching the role and leading Penn’s diverse standing faculty body.
The dismantling began in January by the order of 1968 Wharton graduate and President Donald Trump and was paused due to a district court’s preliminary injunction in February.