In the spring of 2017, Urmila Mahadev found herself in what most graduate students would consider a pretty sweet position. She had just solved a major problem in quantum computation, the study of ...

Graduate and professional school students are about to experience an unprecedented funding gap. Thanks to One Big Beautiful Bill’s elimination of the Grad PLUS loan program – which allowed borrowing ...

・The Big Beautiful Bill eliminates Grad PLUS loans beginning in the 2026-27 school year. ・Graduate students would face stricter borrowing caps and rely on unsubsidized federal loans or private loans. ...

There are approximately 3.2 million graduate students in the United States, accounting for slightly more than a fifth of all postsecondary students. Even as many universities seek to grow their ...

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Republicans are floating a 50-page list of ideas to help offset the cost of planned tax cuts. The list includes a proposal to eliminate the tax-exempt status of graduate student scholarships and ...

After President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) overhauled federal student loans, college affordability advocates worried that those changes would severely restrict who has access to ...

This page is a product of the Graduate & Professional Student Government (GPSG, formerly UGGS) developed in conjunction with the Graduate School and the Boulder Faculty Assembly, as well as numerous ...