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Re:No paper, no PhD? India rethinks graduate student policy by Fomite on Friday May 31, 2019 @09:39PM (#20066588)
> This is not a national requirement however. I bet you could find a PhD granting institution in the US that doesn't require publication.

You could find UNC Chapel Hill's School of Public Health, one of the best in the country. They require a paper to be submitted.

Re:No paper, no PhD? India rethinks graduate student policy by kmill on Friday May 31, 2019 @11:53PM (#20067137)
Or UC Berkeley's math department, which doesn't require submitting anything for publication at all.