Link Roundup – June 4

Trump administration to begin ‘aggressively’ revoking Chinese students’ visas (May 29)

https://dbknews.com/2025/05/29/trump-administration-revoke-chinese-student-visas/

topics: local, University of Maryland College Park, visa revocations, international students

 

UMD issues international students guidance on visa revocations, pauses (May 30)

https://dbknews.com/2025/05/30/umd-trump-visa-guidance/

topics: local, University of Maryland College Park, visa revocations, international students

 

These Maryland colleges would be hardest hit if they lose international students (May 29)

https://www.thebaltimorebanner.com/education/higher-education/international-students-maryland-visas-VTPHFPK5LFGK7LNWJ3NHOWPK2E/

topics: Maryland, universities, international students, Montgomery College, University of Maryland College Park, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Johns Hopkins University, University System of Maryland

 

Harvard Wins Initial Court Fight to Keep Its International Students (May 29)

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/29/us/harvard-international-students-trumps.html

topics: national, international students, visa revocations, Harvard University, lawsuits against the federal government

 

Johns Hopkins University pauses pay increases, freezes hiring amid federal cuts (June 2)

https://www.thebaltimorebanner.com/education/higher-education/johns-hopkin-federal-research-hiring-freeze-VMTEHDKB5RAQJLAB6VEVMHKUO4/

topics: Maryland, universities, university employees, compensation, Johns Hopkins University

 

Teachers in Baltimore County are stopping their work days on time. It’s a protest over pay. (June 2)

https://www.thebaltimorebanner.com/education/k-12-schools/baltimore-county-teacher-union-pay-protest-7BIEPICNX5HINHTTIKCH4FCDSE

topics: Maryland, Baltimore County Public Schools, collective action, Teachers Association of Baltimore County

 

‘Really get the plans together’: AFSCME Maryland is educating workers on new heat safety standards (May 27)

https://www.wbaltv.com/article/baltimore-dpw-death-heat-policy-safety-standards-afscme/64894192

topics: Maryland, workplace safety, AFSCME Maryland

 

Maryland sues Trump administration again, this time challenging scientific program cuts (May 30)

https://marylandmatters.org/briefs/maryland-sues-trump-administration-again-this-time-challenging-scientific-program-cuts/

topics: Maryland, universities, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Bowie State University, federal funding, research funding, lawsuits against the federal government, National Science Foundation

 

Conservatives want to reform higher education. Johns Hopkins is helping. (May 30)

https://www.thebaltimorebanner.com/education/higher-education/johns-hopkins-university-american-enterprise-institute-OKLLJQVW75DTDAKK7D2DFQQJ4Q/

topics: Maryland, universities, Johns Hopkins University, American Enterprise Institute

 

These historians oversee unbiased accounts of U.S. foreign policy. Trump fired them all. (May 29)

https://www.washingtonpost.com/history/2025/05/28/us-foreign-policy-state-department-historical-record-trump-firing/

topics: national, research resources, federal employeees, Foreign Relations of the United States, State Department Historical Advisory Committee

 

Scientific Community Fears for Future of STEM Workforce Amid NSF Overhaul (May 30)

https://www.insidehighered.com/news/government/science-research-policy/2025/05/30/future-stem-workforce-jeopardy-amid-nsf-overhaul

topics: national, federal funding, research funding, universities, pre-college programs

 

Exclusive: US veterans agency orders scientists not to publish in journals without clearance (June 1)

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/01/us-veterans-affairs-agency-doctors-scientists-research

topics: national, federal employees, research resources, Department of Veterans Affairs

 

Video Game Workers Reach Historic Tentative Contract Agreement with Microsoft (May 30)

https://cwa-union.org/news/releases/video-game-workers-reach-historic-tentative-contract-agreement-microsoft

topics: national, unions, ZeniMax Workers United-CWA

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