University of Illinois halts travel to Pakistan

URBANA – The University of Illinois has halted its activities involving students, faculty and staff traveling to Pakistan.

The university is not cutting ties with the country, but is suspending initiatives that require sending students or personnel there, UI Associate Provost William Brustein announced Thursday.

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