From the Harvard Crimson: The Faculty of Arts and Science plans to increase Ph.D. admissions next year, partially reversing steep reductions imposed across its divisions this academic cycle, FAS Dean Hopi E. Hoekstra announced... Hoekstra said... that the FAS is “on track” to admit more graduate students next year after cutting Ph.D. admissions by roughly half across its divisions last fall — one of the school’s most dramatic cost-saving measures as it worked to close a looming $365 million structural deficit.
The planned increase marks the latest retreat from a policy that drew swift backlash from faculty, especially in the Sciences Division, and generated months of tension within the FAS’s senior leadership...
Full story at https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2026/5/6/fas-increases-phd-slots/.
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