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And now they come for the students...: from computerized tracking to fee hikes, the government is cracking down on America's immigrant students. (Report).(difficulties for foreign students since the 9-11-01 terrorist attacks)

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| September 22, 2002 | Sen, Chaiti | COPYRIGHT 2002 Color Lines Magazine. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Part of the government's "new and improved" xenophobic hysteria is now to step up its plans to control foreign students in this country. The Bush Administration announced in early May that they are accelerating the implementation of a computerized system called the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS). In December 2001, Congress approved $36.8 million to build and refine SEVIS and has given the INS until January 2003 to have it in full operation. Using this system, colleges and universities must report the names, addresses, enrollment status, and majors of all foreign students. The system includes methods of tracking all the classes that foreign ...

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