Trump Don Shut Harvard From Taking Foreign Students, Students Dey Panic

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — The Trump administration don revoke Harvard University dem ability to enroll international students, saying dem go need transfer to other schools or return back home. Dis decision fit affect the education of thousands of current students at Harvard as di school dey tied into dispute with di government.

Di action, announced by di Department of Homeland Security on Thursday, dey come after graduate students show concern for their safety amid what di government call anti-American sentiments on campus. Secretary Kristi Noem accuse Harvard of creating unsafe environment for Jewish students and encouraging anti-Semitic activities without providing any solid evidence. She claim di institution dey coordinate with di Chinese Communist Party.

“Dis means Harvard no fit enroll foreign students again, and students wey dey already here have to either move to another school or lose their legal immigrant status,” di agency talk for one statement.

Inside di Harvard community, nearly 6,800 international students, making up over a quarter of di university’s student body, dey feel di heat of dis action. Most of dem na graduate students com from over 100 different countries. One Swedish student, Leo Gerdén, express his frustration, say, “We dey used as poker chips for di battle between Trump and Harvard. E too cruel and honestly dehumanizing.”

Dis escalation come as Harvard stand firm against di administration’s demands to disclose information regarding alleged international student misconduct.

Another student, Zach Salehe from Canada, share his worries, say, “I choose to come to Harvard for a reason, and to force me to leave, that really suck.”

Harvard University respond with strength, stating di decision dey illegal. Dem release statement wey talk say, “This retaliatory action dey threaten serious harm to di Harvard community and our country and dey undermine Harvard’s academic and research mission”.

Gerdén reiterate di importance of international students, noting, “Without dem, Harvard no dey really be Harvard anymore. We have to fight with whatever resources we get to ensure that international students fit come back next semester.”

As di situation develop, di future for international students at Harvard remain uncertain as di conflict between di school and di administration escalates.