Mumbai: The Trump administration has told US colleges to limit international undergraduate students to 15% of their total enrollment, according to a 10-point memo shared by the White House. On the other hand, the American Council on Education (ACE), along with 53 other higher education associations, has called on the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to withdraw a proposed rule that would impose fixed time limits on visas for international students and scholars.

The White House is asking nine major universities to commit to President Donald Trump’s political priorities in exchange for more favourable access to federal funding. The universities were asked to sign a “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education”, which outlines the government’s vision for America’s campuses.

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