As universities retrench under financial and political pressure, PhD students are losing support — with consequences that ...

Amid ongoing federal budget cuts, many US universities have been forced to scale back or freeze PhD admissions. The impact of these reductions is already being felt by students, early-career ...

The University of Chicago is pausing or cutting back admissions in several of its PhD programs as the institution continues to struggle with its finances. The suspension or reduction of new graduate ...

More than 50 universities are now under federal investigation for participating in diversity, equity and inclusion programs. Most of the new investigations are centered around partnerships with the ...

Among the many major changes to federal financial aid policy in Congress’s budget reconciliation bill, one could have an underreported but outsize effect on both college finances and educational ...

Western University has announced a lucrative bid to recruit top U.S. doctoral students to pursue their graduate education in Canada. Western University, one of Canada’s leading public research ...

New York Institute of Technology and Stony Brook University are among nine universities participating in a “doctoral degree without borders” program. The multi-school initiative allows doctoral ...

Top AI graduate programs at schools like Carnegie Mellon and Stanford are feeding a field where salaries average over $150,000—with job growth outpacing the broader market.

Complaints about the lack of attention to teaching in Ph.D. programs are legion — mainly about the perceived disconnect between what we are trained to do in graduate school and what we are expected to ...