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 ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. The simplest ideas in mathematics can also be the most perplexing. Take addition. It’s a straightforward operation: One of the first ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

Federal borrowing options tightened on July 1. Here's how to compare graduate student loans and choose wisely.

An overhaul to the federal student loan program will limit the amount graduate students can borrow for college. In response to the new caps, Connecticut's governor has proposed creating a state-run ...

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 ...

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