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Andrew Jack @ajack1.bsky.social · Jun 12
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FT Schools: Navigating the digital world
An FT Schools guide to making the most of online opportunities while avoiding the threats. Including: getting the best out of AI; making money selling second hand items; dealing with digital problems;...
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Ken Burns: ‘I’m embarrassed that, as a country, we don’t grasp our history’
The filmmaker is on a mission to strip the story of American independence of mythology and nostalgia
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December 29, 2025 at 11:20 AM
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Number of new foreign students in US falls 17% over visa worries
[FREE TO READ] Trump’s tough policies against universities lead to sharp fall in international enrolments
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November 17, 2025 at 4:15 PM
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Wharton tops FT ranking of business schools with impact
The 2025 Research Insights table rates work that reaches beyond academia into business and policy
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November 2, 2025 at 12:17 PM
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New podcast OUT NOW! To celebrate the centenary of Margaret Thatcher, we have done a dive into the economics of Thatcherism. So if you don't know much about the 'Iron Lady' or just want to hear a discussion about her life & legacy, then have a listen. #EconSky podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/t...
October 13, 2025 at 6:14 AM
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Curator’s Pick: the hidden meanings in Rashid Johnson’s half-ton Guggenheim mosaic
[FREE TO READ] You have four more months to catch the artist’s major retrospective in New York. We asked the show’s curator to decode the spiritual symbols and personal references in its monumental en...
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September 19, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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“We still need to address the new permission structure that has been created for vitriolic rhetoric and violent reactions in response to political, social, and cultural disagreement”
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US campuses seek a safe space for debate after Charlie Kirk’s murder
The assassination comes as universities are under pressure to expose students to a more diverse range of views
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September 15, 2025 at 4:35 AM
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Decline in reading is inhibiting learning, academics warn
Business school faculty say changing consumption of news and longer form writing limits understanding
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September 6, 2025 at 11:58 PM
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Chatbots in the classroom: how AI is reshaping higher education
[FREE TO READ] While institutions grapple with the pace of change, technology companies are moving quickly to offer custom learning products
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July 18, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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Chatbots in the classroom: how AI is reshaping higher education
While institutions grapple with the pace of change, technology companies are moving quickly to offer custom learning products
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July 18, 2025 at 4:13 AM
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US universities face $1bn revenue hit over foreign student fears
Trump’s campus clampdown and tougher rules on visas threaten to cut lucrative international applications
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July 8, 2025 at 4:24 AM
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Trump administration says Harvard violated US civil rights law
Ruling comes amid possibility of settlement between White House and Ivy League university
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June 30, 2025 at 3:56 PM
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FT Schools: Navigating the digital world
An FT Schools guide to making the most of online opportunities while avoiding the threats. Including: getting the best out of AI; making money selling second hand items; dealing with digital problems;...
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June 12, 2025 at 2:51 PM
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University of Virginia president resigns under White House pressure
Trump administration broadens its attacks on higher education to include public institutions
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June 27, 2025 at 11:08 PM
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Can start-up success be taught?
More colleges are launching courses in entrepreneurship but founders question their value
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June 16, 2025 at 6:32 PM
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US universities campaign against tax increase in Donald Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’
Spending on lobbyists surges ahead of Senate decision on US president’s key fiscal legislation
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June 12, 2025 at 5:44 PM
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FT Schools: Navigating the digital world
An FT Schools guide to making the most of online opportunities while avoiding the threats. Including: getting the best out of AI; making money selling second hand items; dealing with digital problems;...
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June 12, 2025 at 2:51 PM
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US vows to use ‘every tool’ in crackdown on international students
Trump administration moves to slow applications amid deepening stand-off with universities
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May 27, 2025 at 9:39 PM
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Trump administration bars Harvard from enrolling international students
Letter from Department of Homeland Security signals new escalation in stand-off with university
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May 22, 2025 at 10:58 PM
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Ivy League endowments sell private equity stakes amid buyout downturn
Some US college funds rush to complete sales ahead of potential changes to investment taxes
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May 19, 2025 at 11:45 PM
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May 18, 2025 at 8:56 PM
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Donald Trump threatens to remove Harvard’s tax exempt status
Warning comes as the university rejects the administration’s demands to overhaul its governance
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April 15, 2025 at 7:22 PM
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US business school network slammed for Russian participation at key event
Ukrainians complain after Moscow institution attends Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business conference
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April 14, 2025 at 12:11 AM
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US revokes more than 500 foreign student visas
Higher education associations raise concerns as crackdown on universities intensifies
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April 9, 2025 at 3:54 AM
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American academics seek exile as Trump attacks universities
Professors flee elite US institutions in the face of what many characterise as a direct assault on education and science
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March 31, 2025 at 1:47 PM
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Columbia president resigns after university cedes to Trump demands
Katrina Armstrong exits a week after the institution agreed to a list of reforms to fend off funding cuts
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March 29, 2025 at 2:27 AM