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, ...

In what it’s calling a “temporary pause,” Boston University has suspended admissions to several PhD programs in the humanities and social sciences in the 2025-26 academic year, as well as paring down ...

Boston University has suspended admissions to a dozen PhD programs in the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. And there’s disagreement on whether or not the new contract between the university and ...

Boston University announced, as of Thursday, multiple doctoral degree programs in the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences will not be accepting applications for the 2025-26 academic year, according ...

Boston University (BU) has suspended admissions for various Humanities and Social Sciences PhD tracks, including its art history program, for the 2025–2026 academic year. The news was first reported ...

Boston University is suspending admissions to a dozen doctoral programs in the humanities and social sciences for the 2025-26 academic year, citing a commitment to “long-term sustainability,” ...

In reading the latest news about Boston University and its decision to diminish and cut several PhD programs in the humanities, I have to wonder about the state of higher education (“BU’s deep cuts ...

Eleonora Mancuso felt that her graduate cohort was building a community. “I grew up in this environment where I had people that mentored me, that helped me,” Mancuso, a fifth-year doctoral candidate ...