Indian students' American dream hits a $70,000 toll
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security proposed a $70,000 fee for universities to allow F-1 students to participate in Optional Practical Training. This move, influenced by the MAGA base, also includes an additional $30,000 for subsequent authorizations. The proposal, set for publication Thursday, raises concerns about the financial burden on international students pursuing work in the U.S.