International students at colleges nationwide are increasingly opting to remain anonymous in articles related to White House policies, particularly those involving protests about Israel and its conflict with Hamas. This trend is fueled by fears of deportation under the Trump administration's aggressive stances against perceived antisemitic actions. Major incidents, such as the arrest of students involved in pro-Palestinian protests and the detention of others for their opinions, have exacerbated a 'chilling effect' on student journalism, prompting some to withdraw entirely from discussions about sensitive political topics.
International students at various universities are opting for anonymity in college newspaper articles, reflecting a fear of repercussions from the Trump administration regarding their political views.
The Trump administration's policies surrounding international students have led to heightened anxiety, prompting some to withdraw from writing on sensitive topics like Israel and the administration.
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