Pauses to some US graduate programmes have led universities in several countries to launch initiatives to entice would-be PhD students. The United States has long been one of the most popular ...

Columbia University, in New York City, has agreed to pay $221 million to the government and attempt to reduce its dependence on international students to satisfy Trump and unfreeze its federal grants.

Three decades ago, graduate school was a less profitable business in Massachusetts. Tuition was cheaper. Programs were smaller. And the sprawling landscape of online master’s courses, enabling ...

Phoenix-Avery Sarían has been interested in astronomy ever since her mother bought her a telescope as a child. But the fourth-year university student faces a cosmic challenge in reaching the next ...