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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
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
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
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
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
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
Tuesday, 8 August, 2023

ReviewTheatre
Vanya Is Alive, Edinburgh Festival Fringe review — a Russian mother’s courage
Nataliya Lizorkina’s one-person drama about a woman whose son dies at the front has echoes of Ukraine, but its reach is universal
Sunday, 6 August, 2023

Education
Florida triggers school confusion over limits on teaching sexuality
State’s restrictions on discussion of sensitive topics has sparked widespread controversy
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
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’
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
Tuesday, 25 July, 2023

Harvard University
Harvard faces federal probe over legacy admissions
Colleges are under rising pressure to scrap preferences for alumni and donor children after Supreme Court ruling
Sunday, 23 July, 2023

Disease control and prevention
Funding crisis threatens early warning system that alerted world to Covid-19
Efforts by ProMED to raise money from public sector and philanthropists fall short of target
Wednesday, 19 July, 2023

Stanford University
Stanford University president resigns over research failures
Inquiry criticised Marc Tessier-Lavigne’s lack of oversight on manipulated data
Tuesday, 11 July, 2023

Education
Harvard withdraws papers in dishonesty expert scandal
Research on ‘how dishonesty can lead to greater creativity’ retracted as other behavioural science findings queried
Monday, 10 July, 2023

Education
The Ivy League battles an assault on its admissions policies
Legal challenges call into question how America’s most elite universities choose students
Thursday, 6 July, 2023

Special ReportFT Business School Insights
Business school sustainability research: What is read most?
Research papers on ESG themes — positive and sceptical — dominate recent downloads from the Social Science Research Network website
Thursday, 6 July, 2023

Special ReportFT Business School Insights
Business school research round-up: sustainability
Summaries and edited extracts from recent studies on ESG themes
Thursday, 6 July, 2023

Special ReportFT Business School Insights
Why business school sustainability research needs a reality check
An FT report highlights outstanding work — and how academia falls short on ESG issues
Wednesday, 5 July, 2023

News in-depthEducation
US colleges explore alternatives to affirmative action after Supreme Court ruling
Judgment throws admissions policies into doubt just as universities are recovering from Covid-19
Monday, 3 July, 2023

US society
Harvard’s legacy admissions targeted after race-based criteria ruling
Complaint against preferences for alumni and donor relatives cites Supreme Court’s affirmative action decision
Friday, 30 June, 2023

Behavioural economics
Harvard fraud claims fuel doubts over science of behaviour
Field that includes ‘nudge’ theory has gained broad traction within businesses but some findings are contested