The Trump administration’s statements and actions aimed at curtailing the number of international students in the US have sent a chill of uncertainty through higher education institutions.

President Donald Trump’s broad crackdown on immigration is spreading confusion and fear among the more than one million international students who attend US universities. On June 4, Trump signed an executive action that aims to prevent foreign nationals from entering the US to study at Harvard University.

The Trump administration's restrictions on foreign student visas pose threats to Ivy League schools like Harvard University, where international students form a substantial part of the student body. The move could affect the revenue and global competitiveness of these institutions,