Nature

US PhD admissions shrink as fears over Trump’s cuts take hold

Earlier this year, many university departments slashed their incoming PhD classes in a last-minute scramble as the Trump ...
Forbes

University Of Chicago Cutting Back Admissions In Several PhD Programs

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 ...
The Daily Pennsylvanian

Eight months after Penn reduced graduate admissions, programs report varying impacts

The initial cuts in February drew widespread criticism from Penn students and faculty, who expressed concern for the ...

Harvard University slashes PhD admissions: Here’s how it’s impacting graduate research

Harvard University will sharply reduce Ph.D. admissions over the next two years amid a $113 million budget deficit and rising ...
Nature

Cake to the rescue: how these PhD students are cooking up a sense of community

At the University of British Columbia (UBC) in Vancouver, Canada, the CGSS runs a charity bake sale three times a year. For ...

Lilly Singh receives honorary PhD from York University for pop culture accomplishments

YouTuber-turned-TV personality Lilly Singh is ready to tack "PhD" onto her email signature after receiving an honorary doctor of laws degree on Wednesday from her alma mater, York University.