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Texas A&M University has cancelled two sections of LGBTQ literature and one section of Intro to LGBTQ Studies for fall. The exceptions were not granted.
It is clear that the University and its new President are intent on erasing Women's & Gender Studies.
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"Earlier this week, a federal judge granted a preliminary injunction in a lawsuit filed by Dr. Idris Robinson against Texas State University, which wrongfully terminated Dr. Robinson over protected speech."
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Rally for Academic Freedom at Texas A&M!
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"If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human syllabus—for ever.”
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Students need to be able to LEARN!
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thebarbedwire.com/2026/04/14/t...
“Pro: Not a politician. Years of leadership experience at TAMU
Con: No academic experience. Never taught students, spent time in a lab or produced research
Will she support the goals of a higher ed institution or continue to remake TAMU into a high school?”
— Leonard Bright, TAMU AAUP President
Some students said the message of the forum, headlined by former Vice President Mike Pence, rang hollow as the university has placed limits on what professors can teach.
www.texastribune.org
It’s the first system policy that doesn’t fully exclude student work. Faculty warn it’s hardly the last step in the chancellor’s censorship effort. Texas Tech University’s plans to phase out and eventually close all programs “centered on” sexual orientation and gender identity also prohibit students from creating “degree-culminating” research or theses on such topics, according to a recent memo from university leadership.
www.insidehighered.com
The shuttering of programs and disciplining of a student have free speech advocates rallying against Texas Tech University.