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OLIVIA LAPEYROLERIE

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Olivia Lapeyrolerie Olivia Lapeyrolerie has been appointed chief communications officer at the NYU McSilver Institute for Poverty Policy and Research. Lapeyrolerie previously served as vice president at the public affairs and political consulting firm SKDK.

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U.S., Other Countries Issue Statement Supporting Academic Freedom

Inside Higher Ed

“It is intrinsically linked to the effective enjoyment of other rights and freedoms, such as participation in public affairs, freedom of opinion and expression and the right to education, demonstrating the indivisibility of all human rights.

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Colleges hire directors to tackle student basic needs

Inside Higher Ed

Many higher ed institutions around the country, including the University of Pittsburgh, the University of Tennessee at Knoxville and New York University, also have employed directors of student basic needs and implemented various other programs to address student poverty.

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Enrollment trends new and old emerge from pandemic

Inside Higher Ed

Many of the signs suggest at least modest improvement over all, but with wide variation among sectors and institutions. Meanwhile, those institutions where enrollments continued to decline are likely keeping that news to themselves. “The enrollment at those institutions continues to climb.”

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What is Higher Ed Community Looking for in State of the Union Address?

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DeSantis is doing in a way that stigmatizes those who are genuinely concerned about parental rights or who care about teaching history the way that they learned it.” Dr. Lynn Pasquerella Two-year institutions are also hoping for recognition. “I don’t want him to come out and condemn everything that Gov. Dr. Kenneth K.

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Autonomy Scorecard

HESA

Not only does it use an active research program to back up it’s public affairs and government relations agendas, it actively tries to use comparative public policy analysis to help its members – who hail from over 40 countries – to pursue reform agendas in their respective states. That it’s for institutions.

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Hamline reviews policies that set off academic freedom dispute

Inside Higher Ed

Image: Hamline University has been engrossed in an academic freedom debate this year over the actions of an adjunct instructor at the private Minnesota institution who was teaching global art history. Hamline is a liberal arts institution, the oldest in Minnesota, the first to admit women, and now led by a woman of color.

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