Incoming Harvard Freshman Deported After Visa Revoked

[SunsetBengal]

(08-29-2019, 09:48 AM)GMDino Wrote: Another consideration should be that the school had to have some kind of vetting process.  I know, I know, it was more or less "can he afford it" but apparently he/his family can.  I'd agree with you that if he was just coming here and didn't have a job, wasn't going to school, etc then we need to really check him out (that's what is done anyway) but if his story holds up it will appear to be more targeted at where he comes from than anything he did.

I'm just flabbergasted that academia decided to possibly err on the side of caution, rather than simply allowing a potential threat to seamlessly meld into campus culture.  Kudos to Harvard.