A study released today by the HEA Group shows that 32% of graduate schools have students who, on average, owe more on their loans five years after entering repayment than they originally [...]
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 [...]
Duke’s Graduate Students Union (DGSU) has petitioned the university to accelerate the release of a promised $500 payment on the first day of classes. They also cited Durham’s [...]
The Wall Street Journal (subscription required) has a great article about the risks of blindly pursuing any random master’s program at a prestigious university. Even at the top schools (the [...]
Yesterday, the University of Chicago announced new funding guidelines for Ph.D. students in humanities and social sciences. These reforms will take two years to fully roll out and will be made [...]