Content written by Jonathan Moules and published by Financial Times
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Extracted Content: At Pittsburgh’s Carnegie Mellon University, students at the Tepper School of Business are eating lunch in the expansive dining area of the new $201m campus building.
In a small seminar room upstairs, 30 MBA students have gathered to discuss What We Lose, a novel by an African-American author, Zinzi Clemmons, who grew up in Pennsylvania. This is the Tepper Reads book club, created to help its students — many of whom hope to be future business leaders — better empathise with people from backgrounds very different to their own.