Some Foreign Students Refuse to Pay New Fee; Part of the University of Massachusetts' Fee Will Pay for the Mandated Student-Tracking Program

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BOSTON (AP) - About 200 international students at the University of Massachusetts have refused to pay a new student fee, a protest that could result in dismissal from the school and loss of their student visas.

The $65-per-semester fee for foreign students was designed to compensate for cuts to the budget of the university's international programs office. It appeared for the first time on spring-semester bills due this month.

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Some Foreign Students Refuse to Pay New Fee; Part of the University of Massachusetts' Fee Will Pay for the Mandated Student-Tracking Program

Part of the fee also will help pay for a new federal student tracking pr...

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