28. The White House vs. the Academy: A Conversation with Peter F. Lake
In this conversation with EdUp Provost host Dr. Gregor Thuswaldner, Dr. Peter Lake discusses the current political climate affecting higher education, focusing on the legal vulnerabilities institutions face, particularly regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. They explore the implications of recent political actions on DEI, the challenges of maintaining free speech and institutional neutrality, and the increasing necessity for legal expertise in higher education leadership. The discussion highlights the tension between legal mandates and the need for inclusive…
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