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At least 118 international students across Texas universities have had their immigration status altered, with their names removed from the SEVIS database. This drastic move, linked to recent political protests, has left students without legal standing, employment eligibility, or the ability to contest the changes. As political activism and scrutiny intensify, these students face uncertain futures and limited options for reinstatement.

As sweeping US tariffs reshape global trade, their ripple effects are dismantling the American Dream for international students. With rising costs, vanishing job prospects, and a broken promise of opportunity, aspiring scholars from tariff-hit nations now find themselves priced out and disillusioned—caught in a geopolitical crossfire they never signed up for.