U. of Nebraska Sues Government, Accusing It of Stalling on Visa Request for Bolivian Historian

The Chronicle: U. of Nebraska Sues Government, Accusing It of Stalling on Visa Request for Bolivian Historian

The University of Nebraska at Lincoln has sued the U.S. government to try to force it to respond to a petition the institution filed 21 months ago as part of the process of hiring a Bolivian historian. Observers say the lawsuit appears to be the first time that a higher-education institution has gone to court in recent years in a case in which a foreign scholar was kept out of the country for what may be ideological reasons.

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