Japan urges universities to accept students in US


Trump is furious at Harvard for rejecting Washington’s oversight on admissions and hiring, amid his claims that the school is a hotbed of anti-Semitism and “woke” liberal ideology. - AFP

TOKYO: The Japanese government has asked local universities to consider accepting students at US universities as President Donald Trump seeks to force Harvard to submit to unprecedented oversight.

The Trump administration moved last week to block Harvard from enrolling foreign students, but on Friday a judge suspended the order pending a hearing.

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