By clicking ‘Sign up’, you agree to receive marketing emails from Business Insider To the members of the MIT community, On Monday, in a surprising development, a division of Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced that it will not permit international students on F-1 visas to take a full online course load this fall while studying in the United States. Harvard and MIT said they will purse the case "vigorously" to make sure international students across the country "can continue their studies without the threat of deportation. Ben Kettle Ben Kettle Colleges and universities across the country have been finalizing plans for how they will proceed with classes in the fall so students can maintain a quality education in the safest way possible. Oren Klopfer Ben Kettle

Ben Kettle The project follows other schools like Colleges and universities across the US have sent students home and turned to With the future uncertain, the "Minecraft" version of MIT is a place for students to gather and a way to pass time. Ben Kettle

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Here's what it looks like. Ben Kettle You can also learn more about this student profile project in the MIT News article - Faces of UROP.

... "50 Instagram Feeds for Architecture Students (And Everybody Else)" 13 Sep 2018. Ben Kettle MIT president L. Rafael Reif said ICE's order "disrupts our international students’ lives and jeopardizes their academic and research pursuits." Ben Kettle