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Georgetown Supports U.S. Appeals Court Decision Allowing International Students to Work in the U.S. after Graduation

Georgetown Supports U.S. Appeals Court Decision Allowing International Students to Work in the U.S. after Graduation

By Henry Liu October 21, 2022

A U.S. Court of Appeals upheld a federal program allowing international students to live and work in the United States for up to three years after graduating from an undergraduate university program,...

GU Signs Brief Supporting International Students

GU Signs Brief Supporting International Students

By Yalda Zarrabi December 6, 2019

Georgetown University joined over 100 other academic institutions in signing an amicus brief to the United States District Court for the District of Columbia in support of temporary employment authorization...

@MCALEENAN/TWITTER | The Department of Homeland Security, under Kevin McAleenan, announced in September 2017 that it will be ending the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program.

Georgetown Signs Amicus Brief Supporting DACA

By Connor Brandi October 11, 2019

Georgetown University joined 18 other colleges and universities in filing an amicus brief to the Supreme Court on Oct. 7 in support of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. The brief highlights...

FILE PHOTO: RYAN BAE/THE HOYA | A Georgetown University Law Center group filed an amicus brief Feb. 11 arguing that a proposed citizenship question on the U.S. census would decrease the accuracy of the census.

Law Center Institute Files Brief, Argues Citizenship Question Hurts Census

By Rachel Friedman February 21, 2019

A group based at the Georgetown University Law Center filed an amicus brief Feb. 11 contesting a push by the U.S. Department of Commerce to add a question to the 2020 census regarding citizenship status. The...

AMBER GILLETTE/THE HOYA | Georgetown University joined 64 other universities in signing an amicus brief in a lawsuit that opposes strict punishments for international students studying in the United States with expired visas.

GU Signs Amicus Brief, Challenges Strict Visa Policy

By Myroslav January 18, 2019

Georgetown University signed onto an Dec. 21 amicus brief in a lawsuit challenging a recent immigration policy change that tightens regulations on visas for international students studying in the United...

GU Signs Amicus Brief Against Trump Order

By William Zhu September 22, 2017

Georgetown University joined 30 other U.S. universities on an amicus brief to the U.S. Supreme Court calling for the invalidation of President Donald Trump’s second executive order restricting travel...

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About 50 members of the Georgetown community attended a candlelight vigil in Red Square on Monday as part of initiatives announced by the university to support vulnerable students.

Community Stands Against Trump Immigration Order

By Jesus Rodriguez April 4, 2017

Georgetown joined 30 peer institutions in signing an amicus brief condemning the effects of President Donald Trump’s executive order restricting entry of citizens from six Muslim-majority countries...

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