Editor’s Note: This essay is excerpted from a new Chronicle special report, “The Future of Graduate Education,” available in the Chronicle Store. It’s dicey to predict the future in the best of times.

College Ave lets you borrow up to the cost of attendance and even offers borrower protections like deferment, forbearance and grace periods. Similarly, Ascent offers these same protections and loan ...

The advisor-advisee relationship is central to most doctoral education models. Yet not all students trust their advisors.

Graduate students hold nearly half of all federal student loan debt—but receive the least attention in education policy. It’s time for a shared solution. Higher education is dominating the headlines, ...

Editor's Note: This interview was conducted in late 2024 and is meant to look at long-term changes in graduate education, not short-term. CU Boulder Provost Russell Moore announced last fall that he ...

Graduate costs have increased by 233 percent since 2000, and the debt incurred by students enrolled in these programs has gone up with rising costs. According to a new report by Georgetown ...

According to Kana, “The Inaugural CAS Graduate Research Day was designed to provide a platform for graduate students from the College of Arts and Sciences to showcase their research. The breadth and ...

Princeton graduate students will now have a seat at the table where critical decisions are made about graduate education and students, following a vote of the faculty this week. The Princeton faculty ...

A lack of action on long-standing issues coupled with recent societal disruptions has led to growing tensions and challenges between graduate students and postdoctoral scholars and the faculty and ...

The Askwith Education Forum, at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, is endowed through the generosity of Patricia Askwith Kenner and other members of the Askwith family, and acts as a ...

Biden School Masters Tuition Scholarships are awarded competitively and are not guaranteed with admission. A Biden School Tuition Scholarship covers a portion of a student’s tuition, the average award ...

Members of the all-female medical staff at the Heal Veterinary Clinic in Watertown, Massachusetts. Women now outnumber men in veterinary school by four to one. Credit: Lucy Lu for The Hechinger Report ...