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Bruce MacDonald<p>"College president Suzanne Rivera said students are worried immigration rules might change, leaving them stuck abroad for the fall semester if they go home for summer break.</p><p>"The college says a donor gave $250,000 to make the housing offer possible. There’s room for 65 students to stay in dorms for free, with meal plans included.</p><p>"The school said most of the students’ visas prevent them from working summer jobs."</p><p>Macalester College offers free summer housing to international students with visa worries<br><a href="https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/05/09/macalester-college-offers-free-summer-housing-to-international-students-with-visa-worries" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">mprnews.org/story/2025/05/09/m</span><span class="invisible">acalester-college-offers-free-summer-housing-to-international-students-with-visa-worries</span></a></p><p><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/StPaul" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StPaul</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Minnesota" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Minnesota</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Macalester" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Macalester</span></a></p>
Dan Drake 🦆<p>I was glad to see Harvard take a stand against the Trump administration, and am now very happy to see so many colleges and universities sign on to this statement about academic freedom:</p><p><a href="https://www.aacu.org/newsroom/a-call-for-constructive-engagement" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">aacu.org/newsroom/a-call-for-c</span><span class="invisible">onstructive-engagement</span></a></p><p>In particular, I'm happy to see several institutions I've worked for or attended there: the University of Wisconsin -- Madison; the University of Puget Sound, and my upcoming Macalester College.</p><p>(Hey, University of Minnesota, my PhD institution: you should sign too!)</p><p><a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/academicfreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>academicfreedom</span></a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/uwmadison" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uwmadison</span></a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/Macalester" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Macalester</span></a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/pugetsound" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pugetsound</span></a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/umn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>umn</span></a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/minnesota" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>minnesota</span></a></p>
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