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Opal Kendall

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Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Sep 22, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 22, 2026 · Opal Kendall

    A Timeline of Badar Khan Suri’s Legal Battle (opens the original)

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    Badar Khan Suri came to the United States in 2022 to research democracy and minority rights at Georgetown University. He had been writing a book on Indian nationalism for over two years when federal immigration authorities detained him in March 2025, alleging he threatened U.S. foreign policy goals. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security cited online posts about him and his connection to his father-in-law — a former Hamas official — to argue that Khan Suri was spreading “Hamas propaganda” and

  2. Article · Sep 11, 2026 · Opal Kendall

    New Off-Campus Work Restrictions Will Burden Career Development, International Students Say (opens the original)

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    International students, faculty and immigration experts denounced a new Georgetown University policy that stripped most undergraduate visa holders of eligibility for off-campus work authorization. Under the new rules, Georgetown will only grant international students off-campus work authorization, known as Curricular Practical Training (CPT), if the experience is required to graduate — replacing more lenient guidelines that allowed students to work most jobs related to their major. The change, w

  3. Article · Sep 7, 2026 · Opal Kendall

    GU Halts Many International Students’ Work Approvals After New Federal Guidance (opens the original)

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    Georgetown University will no longer authorize international students to work off campus unless it is required to graduate, blocking the vast majority of undergraduate international students from pursuing jobs and internships. The policy change follows two August memos from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) that directed universities to only authorize Curricular Practical Training (CPT) — which allows F-1 visaholders to work off-campus jobs related to their academic program — when g

  4. Article · Aug 13, 2026 · Opal Kendall

    John Esposito, GU Islamic Studies Scholar, Dies at 86 (opens the original)

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    John Esposito, an Islamic studies scholar who taught at Georgetown University for over three decades, died July 15 outside Philadelphia. He was 86. Esposito spent his career dismantling Western stereotypes about Islam and advancing a more pluralistic understanding of the religion. He joined Georgetown in 1993 as the founding director of the Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding (ACMCU) and later established the program’s Bridge Initiative, which researches Islamopho

  5. Article · Jul 10, 2026 · Opal Kendall

    Top Donor to Chair GU Board of Directors (opens the original)

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    An insurance executive who is one of Georgetown University’s top donors became the chair of its board of directors July 1, the university announced July 6. The board selected W. Robert Berkley, Jr. (GSB ’95), one of the board’s vice chairs, to serve as chair at its summer meeting. Berkley’s family has donated millions of dollars to the university over the last two decades and is the namesake of three different Georgetown initiatives. Alongside other board members, Berkley will oversee all academ

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