Arab Students in U.S. Head Home, Citing Growing Hostility

But Americans studying overseas are largely staying put, for now

By BETH McMURTRIE

Like virtually everyone else in the United States, Abdulla Al-Mosallam felt devastated on September 11, reeling from the news of the terrorist attacks. As he walked across the campus of Arizona State University that afternoon, however, he quickly realized that he was now a suspect himself....