Jaeha Jang
Staff Reporter
Jaeha Jang covers international affairs for the News. He is a first year in Pierson College majoring in English and economics.
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Student visa applicants urged to review social media posts, make accounts public

Yale’s Office of International Students and Scholars recommended that student visa applicants change their social media privacy settings to “public” and evaluate their digital footprint, in anticipation of new government preferences.

OISS updates guidance for international students as U.S. pauses student visa interview scheduling

The Office of International Students and Scholars advised students to submit visa applications as soon as possible and recommended students evaluate their digital footprints hours before the secretary of state announced plans to revoke visas from Chinese students.

Yale’s international students sympathize with Harvard amid Trump threats

International students at Yale expressed support for Yale to consider a temporary transfer agreement for Harvard’s international students.

Certificate programs expand as students propose more

Since the 2021-22 school year, the number of certificates offered at Yale College increased from 24 to 39.

Two Yale students sue DHS over terminated visa status records

A class action lawsuit filed by the ACLU of Connecticut seeks to reinstate active status for four international students in the state, including two Yale graduate students.

Far-right Israeli minister ignites protests outside of Shabtai

Itamar Ben-Gvir, the Israeli national security minister who has been convicted in Israel for racism and support of a terrorist organization, spoke to Yale students and faculty on Wednesday night. His visit was met with hundreds of protesters.

“Shocking and worrying”: Visa revocations spark fear among international students

International students expressed mixed feelings about the University’s response to the federal government’s recent targeting of international students.

DHS to screen international students’ social media for “antisemitic activity”

The Office of International Students and Scholars reaffirmed its commitment to providing legal assistance to international students following the announcement.

Asian Faculty Association protects members amid government turbulence

The News spoke with three board members of the Asian Faculty Association at Yale about its achievements since its 2023 launch.

Two more Yale international students lose visas, raising total to four

University confirmed that the visas of two more students have been revoked. Yale College Dean Pericles Lewis clarified that the students will be able to complete the academic year.

Global affairs to change major requirements starting fall 2025

The global affairs major announced new course requirements and academic offerings to respond to changing student interests and provide more specialized opportunities within the field.