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Earlier today, the Educational Testing Service (ETS), the nonprofit organization that owns and administers the GRE test, announced the GRE’s testing time would be slashed to just under two [...]

Ross Stevens, Ph.D. ’96, has gifted $100 million to the University of Chicago Booth School of Business’s PhD Program. Madhav Rajan, Booth’s dean, explained, “Thanks to [...]

US News & World Report released their best graduate schools rankings. MIT, Stanford, and UC Berkeley were ranked the top three in that order for engineering. For nursing masters degrees, [...]

One year after Dartmouth undergraduate student workers voted to unionize, graduate student workers at Dartmouth College also voted to unionize. The graduate student workers are seeking a larger [...]

Ken Griffin, Harvard alum and hedge fund billionaire, recently made a $300 million unrestricted gift to Harvard’s Graduate School of Arts and Sciences on top of previous donations of $200 [...]

Purdue University announced it is increasing the minimum annual pay to its graduate student workers to $26,000. This represents a roughly $2,000 increase but it’s not enough for the [...]

A lawsuit was filed the lawsuit this week in Los Angeles County Court by three former USC students. The class-action lawsuit, filed by the National Student Legal Defense Network, alleges the USC [...]

Inside Higher Ed has a nice editorial on the importance of Ph.D.s connecting with others outside their departments. We unequivocally support all of their arguments and believe the editorial is [...]

Columbia University announced a new joint degree MBA/MS program. This program seeks to combine the strength of the school’s engineering school with that of its business school. The program [...]

Fortune has published its 2022 Masters in Data Science Rankings. Many of the 28 programs on their list have acceptance rates north of 50% with 28th-ranked Willamette University having a 94% [...]