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Government’s new SEVIS system to track foreign students hits snags

Friday, August 1, 2003 in Library

The SEVIS implementation deadline is barely two weeks old, but the Immigration and Naturalization Service is still fixing glitches. In addition, the Aug. 1 deadline for schools to register their foreign students saw the Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), a bureau of the Department of Homeland Security, putting agents in the field to make sure foreign students were registered in the new tracking system.

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