by USAcollegex .com | Oct 1, 2017 | Blog, Study Abroad, Traveling
Note: This article was written by Ms. Giselle Krachenfels of the University of Southern California. She is a writer for Studybreaks.com: “an independently run website and magazine written by a rotating staff of college students from across the country.” Ms....
by USAcollegex .com | Sep 25, 2017 | Blog, for International Students, Traveling, U.S. Laws & Regulations
On September 24, 2017, U.S. President Donald Trump signed a proclamation that will replace his expiring travel ban with a new one that is even more restrictive. In February 2017, Trump first issued the travel ban on seven Muslim-majority countries including Iraq,...
by USAcollegex .com | May 1, 2017 | Blog, Stories, Traveling, U.S. Laws & Regulations
Ever since the so-called Patriot Act was signed into law by then US President George W. Bush, American hysteria in post 911 era has led to a continued erosion of our civil liberties along a growing list of government intrusions to our personal privacy. This is...
by USAcollegex .com | Mar 22, 2017 | Traveling
(News Source: USA Today, March 21, 2017) The U.S. government began notifying nine foreign airlines in the Middle East and Africa at 3 a.m. ET Tuesday that personal electronics larger than cellphones will be banned indefinitely in the cabins of about 50 direct flights...
by USAcollegex .com | Feb 27, 2017 | Traveling, U.S. Laws & Regulations
By the Associate Press WASHINGTON — Analysts at the Homeland Security Department’s intelligence arm found insufficient evidence that citizens of seven Muslim-majority countries included in President Donald Trump’s travel ban pose a terror threat to...
by USAcollegex .com | Feb 20, 2017 | Traveling, U.S. Laws & Regulations
Last week, Edgewood College sent a message to its students in reaction to U.S. President Trump’s immigration policy changes. As an international student in the United States, it’s important that you heed these travel warnings: Carry your F-1 or J-1 visa...