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A selection of articles, interviews, and media reports capturing the events and achievements of our students and alumni.

Echo24 highlights NEWTON University’s partnership with the Summer Entrepreneurship Camp
25. 8. 2026 Press & Stories

Echo24 highlights NEWTON University’s partnership with the Summer Entrepreneurship Camp

What do teenagers from children’s homes, the Baťa principles and our students have in common? They all came together at the 11th Summer Entrepreneurship Camp (LPK). As the camp’s proud main programme partner, we had the opportunity to show that resilience is not something you are simply born with. It is a mindset and a skill that can be developed.
What You Tolerate Won't Change: Jana Merunková on the Courage to Do Things Differently
16. 7. 2026 Press & Stories

What You Tolerate Won't Change: Jana Merunková on the Courage to Do Things Differently

How often do we quietly accept situations in our personal or professional lives that hold us back? In this candid interview, Jana Merunková explains why tolerating our own and others' shortcomings can become one of the greatest barriers to success, and how the courage to make a change begins with setting clear boundaries.
Beyond Memorising Theory: Discover How NEWTON University Teaches to the Highest International Standards
15. 7. 2026 Press & Stories

Beyond Memorising Theory: Discover How NEWTON University Teaches to the Highest International Standards

A university degree alone is no longer enough to succeed. Today's employers are looking for practical skills, critical thinking and an international outlook. Discover how NEWTON University prepares the next generation of leaders through a modern, hands-on approach to learning.
Time to Take Stock of Your Life: Margareta Křížová on Decluttering Your Relationships and Your Priorities
14. 7. 2026 Press & Stories

Time to Take Stock of Your Life: Margareta Křížová on Decluttering Your Relationships and Your Priorities

Taking the time to pause and honestly reflect on where your relationships and life are heading takes courage. But stepping back can be eye-opening, helping you recognise what truly fulfils you and what is simply holding you back.
Fuel Price Cap Comes to an End: Why Market Interventions Rarely Work in the Long Term
13. 7. 2026 Press & Stories

Fuel Price Cap Comes to an End: Why Market Interventions Rarely Work in the Long Term

After three months, the Czech Republic is bringing its temporary fuel price cap to an end. What impact did the measure have on the market, and what can drivers expect now that fuel prices will once again be set by market forces? In an interview for TV Nova, our economist Jan Boubín explains why price caps rarely deliver lasting results.
Government Performance Under the Microscope: Real Results or Clever Political Messaging?
10. 7. 2026 Press & Stories

Government Performance Under the Microscope: Real Results or Clever Political Messaging?

Has the government delivered on its promises, or simply mastered the art of political communication? Experts have taken a closer look at how effectively Andrej Babiš's government programme has been implemented. Their analysis reveals a striking gap between political reality and the image presented on social media.
The Broader the Horizon, the Better the Marketer. Discover How Karel Novotný and Michal Pastier See the Future of the Field
10. 7. 2026 Press & Stories

The Broader the Horizon, the Better the Marketer. Discover How Karel Novotný and Michal Pastier See the Future of the Field

Blindly following trends won't make you a market leader. In an interview for Marketing & Media, Karel Novotný (guarantor of the MBA Marketing program at Newton University) and Michal Pastier (lecturer of an exclusive annual block) reveal why artificial intelligence will never replace strategic thinking and what skills separate average marketers from the top ones.
Beyond the Corner Shop: How the Second Generation of Vietnamese Czechs Is Redefining Identity
9. 7. 2026 Press & Stories

Beyond the Corner Shop: How the Second Generation of Vietnamese Czechs Is Redefining Identity

Born and raised in the Czech Republic, fluent in Czech, yet deeply connected to their families' heritage, the second generation of Vietnamese Czechs is challenging outdated stereotypes. Today, they are entrepreneurs, professionals and changemakers, offering a fresh perspective on what it means to be Czech in an increasingly diverse society.
Disputes over the NATO summit: Who will actually lead the Czech delegation and what does the protocol say?
5. 7. 2026 Press & Stories

Disputes over the NATO summit: Who will actually lead the Czech delegation and what does the protocol say?

The nomination tug-of-war between the Castle and the Straka Academy over the leadership of the Czech delegation at the upcoming North Atlantic Alliance summit is escalating. The government has decided that Prime Minister Andrej Babiš will head the delegation, while President Petr Pavel is demanding adherence to customs or a compromise division of the agenda. But what are the realistic diplomatic options? 'Accreditation for the head of the delegation was granted a long time ago, and it is no longer possible to change it, even in terms of time. It is practically impossible for the president to attend such a meeting without the accreditation that the Prime Minister already holds,' explains political scientist Lukáš Valeš from NEWTON University in a report for TV Nova, detailing the strict rules of international protocol.