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Susan Svrluga

Washington, D.C., United States

Education Reporter at The Washington Post

Reporter covering higher education for the Washington Post. susan.svrluga[at]washpost[dot]com

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  • 3 days ago | washingtonpost.com | Emily Davies |Justine McDaniel |Danielle Douglas-Gabriel |Susan Svrluga

    The Trump administration is ramping up negotiations with Harvard University in an effort to reach an end to its months-long battle with the elite school, two senior White House officials have said, as Harvard has been racking up legal wins in court.

  • 3 weeks ago | washingtonpost.com | Laura Meckler |Susan Svrluga |Hannah Natanson

    State Department tells consulates to resume processing Harvard visas (washingtonpost.com) State Department tells consulates to resume processing Harvard visas By Laura Meckler; Susan Svrluga; Hannah Natanson 2025060622235800 The State Department on Friday night told consulates around the world to resume processing visa applications for students planning to attend Harvard University, reversing guidance sent a day earlier that directed such requests to be rejected. The new directive rescinded...

  • 3 weeks ago | washingtonpost.com | Susan Svrluga |Laura Meckler |Justine McDaniel |Joanna Slater

    Harvard could beat Trump in court but lose the war with his administration (washingtonpost.com) Harvard could beat Trump in court but lose the war with his administration By Susan Svrluga; Laura Meckler; Justine McDaniel; Joanna Slater 2025060523451200 When the Trump administration tried to take away Harvard's ability to enroll foreign students, the university filed a lawsuit, and a federal judge blocked the order the next day.

  • 3 weeks ago | washingtonpost.com | Joanna Slater |Susan Svrluga |Shayna Jacobs

    Federal judge blocks ICE from detaining Columbia University student (washingtonpost.com) Federal judge blocks ICE from detaining Columbia University student By Joanna Slater; Susan Svrluga; Shayna Jacobs 2025060522132100 A federal judge issued a new order Thursday preventing the Trump administration from arresting a Columbia University student whom it is seeking to detain and deport after she participated in a pro-Palestinian demonstration earlier this year. U.S. Immigration and Customs...

  • 3 weeks ago | southfloridareporter.com | Susan Svrluga |Emily Davies

    President Donald Trump on Wednesday evening sought to restrict international students and scholars from entering the country to attend, conduct research or teach at Harvard University, further escalating the administration's strong-armed attempts to force change in higher education.

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Susan Svrluga
Susan Svrluga @SusanSvrluga
23 May 25

A federal judge granted a temporary restraining order to block the DHS revocation of Harvard's ability to enroll international students. https://t.co/Nxc5IJr6Ik

Susan Svrluga
Susan Svrluga @SusanSvrluga
24 Apr 25

For a @washingtonpost story: Are you a student considering college options abroad? If so, I would love to hear from you. Connect with me via the form below: https://t.co/4sBilcm2vc

Susan Svrluga
Susan Svrluga @SusanSvrluga
15 Apr 25

Columbia's acting president said they continue to negotiate with the federal government, but would reject "any agreement in which the government dictates what we teach, research, or who we hire," or that requires the school to relinquish its autonomy https://t.co/xYIignkkuR