International News - Around the World in Higher Education and Research, by News Tank Academic - Nr.35

In Canada, international student post-study work permit protest ends after Canada Border Services Agency checks; University of Melbourne remains Australia’s top university in ARWU rankings; US National Science Foundation launches an ‘industry PhD’ programme; India’s federal police charge 13 people over medical entrance exam leaks; White House admits using keywords to cancel billions in California research grants; and leading AI startups publish little of their research.

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Canada: International student post-study work permits protest ends after Canada Border Services Agency checks

A 22-day protest by international graduates over refused post-study work permits (PGWPs) has ended in Calgary after the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) identified 12 attendees as “possibly inadmissible” to Canada.

The protesters, mainly Indian graduates of Portage College-linked…