Editor’s note: As of April, Fulbright-funded students have had their monthly stipends reinstated and are receiving funds as usual. Much of the reporting for this story was done before freeze was lifted.
A funding freeze to an international academic exchange program caused some international students at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln problems earlier this year.
The Fulbright Program has been sponsored by the U.S. government since 1946. It pays for U.S. academics and professionals to study abroad and funds visiting scholars from other countries…