Hundreds of colleges, including some in Tampa Bay, back Harvard, MIT lawsuit over international student policy

Hundreds of higher education institutions and associations across the U.S., including St. Petersburg College, are joining Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in their fight to stop the federal government from implementing a new policy that would impact hundreds of thousands of international students. Immigration and Customs Enforcement caught higher education leaders by surprise last week when it said that international students would no longer be eligible to stay in…