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The Texas Tribune
The Texas Tribune
National
Jessica Priest

Texas Tech medical school cancels talk on health, ethical considerations in late-pregnancy abortions

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center canceled a scheduled talk by an OB-GYN who has provided abortion care later in pregnancy after opponents argued the discussion would be illegal on a public university campus, a claim abortion-rights advocates dispute.

Asked who made the decision and whether communications from activists played a role, university officials said only that the Health Sciences Center “evaluated the request and determined it was not in the best interest of the university to host this event on campus.”

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