Inside Higher Ed

Can Embattled Women’s and Gender Studies Programs Survive?

Texas A&M University’s move last week to close its women’s and gender studies program is highlighting the longstanding vulnerabilities of a field that grew out of the women’s liberation movement of ...
Yahoo

Women’s studies can be eye opening. Texas A&M aims to keep eyes closed.

When Texas A&M University notified faculty last week that it is eliminating its women's and gender studies program, low enrollment and cost were cited as reasons. "One of the primary duties of ...
The New York Times

Texas A&M Ends Women’s Studies and Overhauls Classes Over Race and Gender

New policies limiting the teaching of race and gender issues led administrators and professors to change hundreds of courses. School leaders say the rules could hurt A&M’s reputation. By Alan Blinder ...
The Hechinger Report

OPINION: Shuttering women’s and gender studies programs sends the wrong message to higher education

Texas A&M students and faculty gather to support academic freedom on the campus of Texas A&M University in College Station, Jan. 29, 2026. Credit: Jason Fochtman/Houston Chronicle via Getty Images The ...