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In a move that underscores Washington’s tightening grip on international academic collaborations, Harvard University has rolled out a sweeping new screening system for all foreign participants, faculty, and co-sponsors involved in university-affiliated educational programs. According to an internal presentation obtained by The Harvard Crimson, the new measures will extend far beyond research labs, covering executive education, online courses, workshops, and conferences. It marks a dramatic expansion of compliance oversight once limited mainly to science and technology ventures.