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- Oct 6, 202675% CONFIDENCEfrom the source
First Circuit Hears the Harvard International-Students Appeal
- The calendaring notice issued 26 August 2026 sets argument in No. 25-1627 for Tuesday 6 October 2026 at the special time of 3:00 p.m. in the En Banc Courtroom on the Moakley Courthouse's 7th floor, with no continuance except for grave cause[1]
- The court provides live audio of the argument, and the panel and argument times are posted on its calendar page a week before[1]
- The case was first calendared for 28 July 2026; on 29 June the court granted the government's assented-to motion to reschedule it to 6 October[3]
- The appeal is from Judge Allison Burroughs's 23 June 2025 order in Harvard v. Department of Homeland Security (1:25-cv-11472); the notice of appeal was filed on 27 June 2025[5]
- Inside Higher Ed describes it as the administration's appeal of the order blocking DHS from revoking Harvard's ability to enroll international students[2]
- The court said in March 2026 it would coordinate this appeal with the Harvard funding appeals (Nos. 25-2230 and 25-2231) "to the extent practicable and appropriate"[4]
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- [1]75%storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.ca1.53019/gov.uscourts.ca1.53019.108497757.0.pdfstorage.courtlistener.com· Posted Sep 24, 2026· Starts Oct 6, 2026 ✓· 32% of score
Given as scheduled, per the First Circuit's calendaring notice of 26 Aug 2026: "scheduled to be called for oral argument on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, at the special time of 3:00 p.m. in Boston, MA in the En Banc Courtroom at the Moakley Courthouse" (3:00 p.m. EDT = 19:00 UTC).
- [2]75%Judge Dismisses Trump's Antisemitism Lawsuit Against Harvardinsidehighered.com· Published Aug 13, 2026· 27% of score
Inside Higher Ed notes the First Circuit is considering the international-students appeal and that oral arguments are scheduled for October.
- [3]90%Order of Court, No. 25-1627 (1st Cir., June 29, 2026) - argument rescheduledstorage.courtlistener.com· Published Jun 29, 2026· 23% of score
The First Circuit's order moving the argument from 28 July to 6 October 2026 at 3:00 p.m.[1]
- [4]75%President and Fellows of Harvard College v. US Department of Health and Human Services, No. 25-2230 (1st Cir.) - docketcourtlistener.com· Published Dec 30, 2025· 11% of score
Judge Gelpí's 27 March 2026 order on the parties' request to argue Nos. 25-1627, 25-2230 and 25-2231 together.[1]
- [5]85%President and Fellows of Harvard College v. US Department of Homeland Security, No. 25-1627 (1st Cir.) - docketcourtlistener.com· Published Jul 1, 2025· 6% of score
Docket showing the appeal comes from 1:25-cv-11472 (Judge Burroughs, order of 23 June 2025, notice of appeal 27 June 2025).[1]
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