This week in USA in brief: Graduate school applications up, admissions down; Green Card category for STEM graduates fails; Patient groups steer funding, study finds; Republicans propose EPA changes; State bans ‘gay reparative’ therapies; Supervisory board proposed for NASA.
Graduate school applications up, admissions down
The number of applications for admission to all US graduate programmes rose 4.3 per cent between autumn 2010 and autumn 2011, according to a report released by the Council of Graduate Schools. But enrolment of first-time graduate students fell 1.7 per cent in the same time.
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