Harvard, Stanford among 9 US universities in fraud probe over visas for foreign researchers

VNExpress - Oct 10, 2026

The Trump administration has opened an investigation into nine U.S. universities, including Harvard, Yale, Stanford and MIT, over alleged fraud in the J-1 visa program for foreign researchers and scholars.

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