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    • Wednesday, 22 November, 2023
      ReviewFT Wealth
      Book review: the most powerful behaviours are those that never change

      Human, subjective factors rather than data are the key to understanding many significant events, argues Morgan Housel

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    • Saturday, 18 November, 2023
      FT SeriesThe world’s best house museums
      House museums #43: Tenement Museum

      The museum honours the waves of immigrants who came to New York in search of a better life

    • Sunday, 12 November, 2023
      US society
      US university officials meet to tackle Israel-Hamas tensions on campus

      Academics confront flare-ups over hate speech after criticism from faculty, students and donors

    • Thursday, 2 November, 2023
      Antisemitism
      US law firms urge law schools to take tougher stance on student antisemitism

      Universities urged to crack down on harassment, vandalism and assault following Israel-Hamas war

      The Columbia University campus
    • Monday, 23 October, 2023
      FT Schools
      Geography class: Amazon river at lowest in 121 years

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    • Monday, 23 October, 2023
      Special ReportFT Wealth: October
      Top US universities under pressure over legacy admissions

      America’s top universities are scrapping family connections as part of the application process in the wake of a Supreme Court ruling

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    • Thursday, 19 October, 2023
      Israel-Hamas war
      US universities lose millions as donors pull funding over Hamas stance

      Tensions rise on campus over freedom of speech and academic leaders’ public responsibilities

      Demonstrators hold a rally showing support for Gaza
    • Sunday, 15 October, 2023
      Executive MBA
      FT Executive MBA Ranking 2023

      Employer funding of managers has fallen fast but demand for a global degree is strong

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    • Sunday, 15 October, 2023
      Executive MBA
      Executive MBA appeal widens despite funding and geopolitical tensions

      The degree is attracting more youthful applicants who like the flexibility of part-time study

    • Monday, 9 October, 2023
      Executive MBA
      Business schools target the switch from military to business life

      Specialised degrees are helping former US personnel adapt their skills to a civilian future

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      Special ReportFT Health: Future of Antibiotics
      Ukraine infections show rising threat from antibiotic resistance

      Economic and political fallout from war distracts governments from health threats

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    • Monday, 25 September, 2023
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      Saima Wazed is one of only two nominees to lead UN health body in south-east Asia

      US president Joe Biden, Bangladesh’s prime minister Sheikh Hasina, her daughter Saima Wazed and first lady Jill Biden in New York on Tuesday
    • Thursday, 14 September, 2023
      Special ReportFT Health: Communicable Diseases
      Lessons not learnt from Covid-19

      Policymakers are failing to address the likelihood of another pandemic

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    • Wednesday, 13 September, 2023
      Special ReportThriving Cities
      Youth can help reshape poor urban environments

      More effort is required, not least by policymakers, to involve young people in developing programmes they want and need

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    • Sunday, 10 September, 2023
      Masters in Management
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      Business schools in Europe — birthplace of the degree — continue to dominate but competition is growing

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      Masters in Management
      How the masters in management brand is building abroad

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    • Friday, 8 September, 2023
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      The student-led HEC Paris scheme is among radical experiments to widen access

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    • Tuesday, 29 August, 2023
      Drugs research
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      New model aims to reduce high development costs and increase number of drugs being tested

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    • Sunday, 27 August, 2023
      News in-depthUS race relations
      US students and colleges adapt to affirmative action ruling

      Applicants encouraged to focus on hardships they have overcome while colleges seek proxies for race in admissions

      People embrace at a demonstration on the US Supreme Court’s decision to strike down race-conscious student admissions programs
    • Tuesday, 8 August, 2023
      ReviewTheatre
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      Nataliya Lizorkina’s one-person drama about a woman whose son dies at the front has echoes of Ukraine, but its reach is universal

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    • Sunday, 6 August, 2023
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      State’s restrictions on discussion of sensitive topics has sparked widespread controversy

      Students stage a walk out from Hillsborough High School to protest after Florida education officials voted to ban classroom instruction on gender identity and sexual orientation in all public school grades
    • Saturday, 5 August, 2023
      Education
      Star Duke professor is latest academic to face questions about research

      Dan Ariely rejects claims he has manipulated data in another controversy hitting universities

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    • Tuesday, 1 August, 2023
      News in-depthScientific research
      ‘Open science’ advocates warn of widespread academic fraud

      Scandals at Stanford and Harvard show manipulation of research remains an issue despite growth of ‘data detectives’

      Stanford University, California
    • Sunday, 30 July, 2023
      Education
      High exposure to lead hits children’s ability to learn, says report

      Increased levels of poisonous metal in blood found to be a leading cause of lower educational attainment

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