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Dr. Abraham Verghese teaches medical students about the importance of bedside manner at Stanford University’s School of Medicine. But he has another calling, as author of the New York Times bestselling novel “The Covenant of Water,” a multi-generational tale of a family in India experiencing love and tragedy. Verghese talks with correspondent Tracy Smith about uprooting his family to take a writing program at the University of Iowa in order to pursue his dream of being a writer; and about receiving the news that his latest novel would be an Oprah’s Book Club pick.

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UATX says it fights college censorship culture with a focus on free speech | 60 Minutes

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The University of Austin, or UATX, is teaching its inaugural class of 92 college students. The school, with its focus on free speech, has been labeled by some as “anti-woke.”

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In 2015, Lesley Stahl traveled to Kenya, where a “mobile money” revolution was sweeping the country. Kenyans were sending and receiving money on their cell phones through the platform M-Pesa, which improved commerce and brought basic necessities to poorer areas.

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Next Sunday, 60 Minutes returns to the Cathedral of Notre Dame in Paris, bringing viewers a unique first look at the rebirth of one of the world’s great treasures.

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