FIU institutes a 'pause' in hiring Cuban, Chinese researchers as law goes into effect

The hiring freeze is due to a Florida law passed earlier this year meant to combat the infiltration of the higher education system by "countries of concern" — including Cuba, Venezuela, China, Russia, Syria, Iran and North Korea.

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