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10/08/2026 · Johnson County
Haitian Student Dies Following Immigration Status Change
Pierre Damas Bel, a 20-year-old Haitian student, died by suicide last month. His death occurred after his legal immigration status ended and immigration authorities required him to wear an ankle monitor. His family held funeral services for him over the weekend.
DHS Proposes $70,000 Fee for International Student Work Visas
The Department of Homeland Security introduced a proposal Wednesday for a $70,000 fee for international students seeking to work in the U.S. This proposal represents the latest action from the Trump administration concerning foreign student enrollment.
10/08/2026
Education Department Extends Student Loan Interest Rate Reduction Deadline
The U.S. Department of Education has moved the deadline for student loan borrowers to enroll in a program reducing interest rates. The new deadline provides more time for individuals to participate in the initiative, which limits interest accumulation until June 2028.
10/08/2026
Sexual Assault Laws Under Review by Experts Amid Cornell Allegations
Legal experts are examining U.S. state sexual assault laws. Their analysis follows recent allegations from Cornell University and focuses on consent definitions when individuals are under the influence of alcohol or other substances.
10/08/2026
Experts Advise Parents on AI Use for Young Children
Children as young as preschool age can learn from technology, according to researchers. Experts offer guidance for parents on how to approach artificial intelligence tools, emphasizing supervision and critical thinking.
10/06/2026
Parents Discuss Peer Influence, Intervention with Sons Following Cornell Case
Parents are engaging their sons in discussions about resisting peer pressure. These conversations include the importance of intervening in situations they perceive as wrong, even when it involves friends. The discussions reference a specific Cornell University case.
10/05/2026
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