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Andrew Jack is global education editor for the Financial Times, writing on educational issues around the world and editorial lead for the free FT schools programme. He was previously head of curated content, deputy editor of the big read section, pharmaceuticals correspondent, and a foreign correspondent in France and Russia.

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  • Monday, 18 December, 2023
    Education
    Academics fight back against donors’ influence after turmoil at Penn

    Faculty worry that a campaign by private equity boss Marc Rowan on antisemitism threatens university’s independence

    The University of Pennsylvania campus in Philadelphia
  • Sunday, 3 December, 2023
    European business schools
    French, UK and Spanish institutions top new ranking of European business schools

    HEC Paris comes first in latest Financial Times’ evaluation of performance, followed by London Business School and Iese

    HEC Paris campus, a top European business school
  • Sunday, 3 December, 2023
    European business schools
    Europe’s business schools must prepare for a turbulent future

    Current trends raise questions about how far the European model needs to be rethought

  • Wednesday, 29 November, 2023
    Special ReportThriving Cities
    Development charities shift focus to urban areas

    In the second part of our Thriving Cities series, we explore the benefits of wellbeing, education and employment programmes

  • Tuesday, 28 November, 2023
    News in-depthIsrael-Hamas war
    US universities search for ways to defuse campus tensions over Gaza

    Conflict between students, staff and faculty is at a pitch not seen since the Vietnam war

    Hundreds of people, mostly students, gather to call for a ceasefire in Gaza during a protest on the UC Berkeley campus
  • Wednesday, 22 November, 2023
    Special ReportFT Wealth: December
    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

    Martin Luther King delivering his famous “I Have a Dream” speech at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington
  • 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

    Rivers

  • Monday, 23 October, 2023
    FT Wealth
    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

    The campus of HKUST in Clear Water
  • 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

    Takiesha Waites-Thierry
  • Monday, 2 October, 2023
    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

    A paramedic measures the blood pressure of a wounded soldier at a mobile clinic
  • Monday, 25 September, 2023
    World Health Organization
    Push by Bangladesh PM’s daughter for WHO role raises transparency concerns

    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

    A woman leaves notes below photos of people who died of Covid-19
  • 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
    FT Masters in Management Ranking 2023

    Business schools in Europe — birthplace of the degree — continue to dominate but competition is growing

  • Sunday, 10 September, 2023
    Masters in Management
    How the masters in management brand is building abroad

    What is in the 2023 ranking report, from global growth and student innovation to driving diversity

  • Sunday, 10 September, 2023
    Masters in Management
    The Cems and Qtem masters in management

    These alliances of schools and businesses offer a different take on the MiM — and some advantages

  • Friday, 8 September, 2023
    Business school
    Elite French business school uses football to break down barriers

    The student-led HEC Paris scheme is among radical experiments to widen access

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  • Tuesday, 29 August, 2023
    Drugs research
    Non-profit and industry investors propose paediatric cancer fund

    New model aims to reduce high development costs and increase number of drugs being tested

    An oncological day clinic in Munich
  • 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
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