Columbia University faces a potential $20 million annual hit from a proposed $100,000 H-1B visa fee on new hires. This impacts recruitment of vital international researchers and staff. The university, already grappling with federal grant cancellations and a settlement over antisemitism claims, is assessing the fee's implications for its global talent acquisition.source https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/education/news/columbia-university-braces-for-potential-20-million-burden-as-new-h-1b-visa-fee-targets-universities/articleshow/124369338.cms