US image problem deters foreign students By Christopher Grimes in New York Published: November 10 2004
The growing perception among students and researchers that the US has become unwelcoming has contributed to the first decline in international student enrolment at American universities since the early 1970s.
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The growing perception among students and researchers that the US has become unwelcoming has contributed to the first decline in international student enrolment at American universities since the early 1970s.![]("http://globalelements.ft.com/c.gif"){kind=small}