Jessica Priest, The Texas Tribune

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  Texas A&M eliminates women’s and gender studies degree program

  University leaders also said six courses were canceled and 48 exceptions were granted under new rules on race and gender.

  Jessica Priest, The Texas Tribune · January 30, 2026

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  Video of clash over gender-identity content in Texas A&M children’s lit class leads to firing, removals

  After the video fueled outrage, a professor was fired and two college leaders removed from their administrative roles, a decision the president said was over content inconsistent with the course’s description.

  Jessica Priest, The Texas Tribune · September 10, 2025