4 international students in Alaska lose visas ‘without prior warning’ amid Trump administration crackdown
- The federal government revoked visas for four UAA-affiliated individuals on Monday.
- These actions are part of a nationwide sweep targeting foreigners legally residing in the U.S.
- One current UAA student and three recent graduates in training had their visas terminated.
- UA President Pitney stated, "these immigration issues do not impact a student's academic standing."
- Visa revocations put students at risk of detention and deportation, creating uncertainty for international students.
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University of Alaska says 4 international students have had visas revoked amid national immigration crackdown
Jean Kashikov, a recent University of Alaska graduate, poses for a photo on April 13, 2025. Kashikov is one of four UAA international students whose visa has been revoked by the Trump administration. (Wesley Early/Alaska Public Media) At least four international students in Alaska have had their student visas revoked, as the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown continues. They are among hundreds across the country facing removal after lo…
4 international students in Alaska lose visas ‘without prior warning’ amid Trump administration crackdown
One of the students is Jean Kashikov, a citizen of Kazakhstan who began studying at UAA on a student visa in 2019 and planned to spend one year working in Alaska as a flight instructor.

University of Alaska reports four international students have had visas revoked without notice
Students exit the University of Alaska Anchorage consortium library on Sept. 6, 2024. (Photo by Yereth Rosen/Alaska Beacon)The federal government has revoked the visas of four international students at the University of Alaska Anchorage, without explanation or prior notice to students or the university, university officials said on Monday. “This week, we learned that the federal government has revoked visas for four individuals affiliated with …

Georgia college students sue Trump administration, allege visas are being unlawfully revoked
Georgia college students are part of a lawsuit over revocation of student visas over alleged minor crimes. Getty ImagesFive international college students and two recent graduates studying in Georgia have filed suit against the administration of President Donald Trump after attorneys say the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement unlawfully terminated the immigration records allowing them to keep studying in the United States. Many of the stud…
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