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Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025
Editor in Chief
October 01, 2025
It is FINALLY October. The first day of October is almost as good as the second day. The second day is better because I was born that day. However, I don’t do the newsletter on Thursday, so an early birthday gift would be you reading The Daily’s articles and venturing to our website.
Stay golden,
Alexis Letang | Editor-in-Chief | [email protected]
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Despite barriers, some international students still believe the education is worth it. | Image by Noah Liebl, Minnesota Daily
International students face new challenges navigating immigration crackdown
by Nicolas Scibelli | Junior Campus Reporter | Published Sept. 30, 2025
Students and staff say the Trump administration’s stance on immigration has created new challenges for international students on campus, citing uncertainties in the United States’ academic and political environment.
Recent policy changes, such as limiting the duration of F-1 visas issued for international students studying at American universities, threaten international students’ ability to remain in the United States.
International Student and Scholar Services advising and counseling associate director Kathryn Gaylord-Miles said the administration has taken immigration action without prior notice.
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City & Campus
 | Federal 2026 budget cut endangers Minnesota drinking waterBy Jingyuan Liu | Junior City ReporterPresident Donald Trump’s administration’s proposed Environmental Protection Agency cuts could leave Minnesota communities struggling to keep drinking water safe. |
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Opinion
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Arts & Entertainment
 | A lesson in listening at The Fillmore: Noah CyrusBy Ziggy Keairns | A&E ReporterOn Saturday, The Fillmore in Minneapolis became the backdrop for a concert that moved from quiet vulnerability to a sweeping performance all in one night. |
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