Trump vs. Harvard: Ontario student athlete caught in the crossfire [Video]

Canadian squash player Ocean Ma, right, as shown in this handout photo provided by Squash Canada, serves a ball in a match against Australia’s Erin Classen at the WSF World Junior Individual Championships in Melbourne, Australia on July 18, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Squash Canada

Highlighted by an Ivy League title and a divisional crown at the national college playdowns, Canada’s Ocean Ma enjoyed a memorable first season on Harvard’s squash team.

She hopes to build on that in her sophomore year, despite the uncertainty given the latest salvos between the Trump administration and the university.

“I don’t want to have the college experience taken away from me,” Ma said.

It has been a nervous time for Ma and the rest of the international student population at the Boston-area school.

Last Thursday, the Department of Homeland Security decided to make Harvard ineligible for international student visas.

The decision could force as …