Ozturk is in the United States legally on a student visa and is by most accounts model citizen — a Fulbright scholar, PhD ...

On Wikipedia, Ozturk’s friends report that she was “sweet, kind and gentle,” “soft spoken” and never “discriminatory towards ...

"It is unthinkable that a person in a free society could be snatched from the street, imprisoned, and threatened with ...

Trump administration lawyers are trying to block court order to transfer Turkish international student to Vermont ...

A federal appeals court has paused a judge’s order to bring a Turkish Tufts University student from a Louisiana immigration ...

By various accounts, Rumeysa Ozturk is a good student and a decent person. She was a Fulbright scholar from Turkey who earned ...

By various accounts, Rumeysa Ozturk is a good student and a decent person. She was a Fulbright scholar from Turkey who earned a master’s degree from Columbia University’s Teachers College. She was wor ...

A coalition of free speech organizations Monday urged a Vermont judge to release a Tufts graduate student taken into custody ...

She was moved to a detention center in Louisiana (AP) “Rumeysa Ozturk never should have been arrested and detained, period,” her legal team said in a Tuesday statement to The Independent.

Tufts University doctoral student Rumeysa Ozturk, for now, will remain in a detention center in Louisiana where she has been locked up for more than 100 days. A panel of federal appeals court judges ...

Foreign-born students pay double or triple the tuition of domestic students — and are key to universities’ bottom line.