Harvard drastically shrinks liberal arts doctoral program amid budget pressures

The reduction in students will happen over the next two years as it determines the "future model for graduate education." ...
The Brown Daily Herald

‘Navigating some tough waters’: Brown explains decision to limit growth of PhD budget, unrestricted staff

The University reaffirmed its plans to limit PhD program budget growth and unrestricted staff expansion at Tuesday’s faculty meeting. These limitations are a part of Brown’s response to its $46 ...
Indiatimes

University of Chicago freezes PhD admissions, reduces staff and programs to address $288 million budget deficit

The University of Chicago is implementing $100 million in budget cuts due to a $288 million deficit, impacting faculty hiring, PhD program admissions, and research funding. These measures aim to ...
The Harvard Crimson

Harvard FAS To ‘Significantly’ Reduce Graduate Program Admissions Amid Budget Tightening

The Faculty of Arts and Sciences will admit new Ph.D. students “at significantly reduced levels” this year as Harvard shrinks its budgets in response to mounting federal funding pressures, according ...
The Boston Globe

BU says it won’t admit PhD students in a dozen humanities and social sciences programs

In the wake of a lengthy graduate worker strike, Boston University said Tuesday that it will not accept any new PhD students in a dozen humanities and social sciences programs, including English, ...