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How a secret recording of a gender identity lecture upended Texas A&M

Officials have struggled to detail the exact reasons for the A&M professor’s termination, citing a technical issue with her course description. Faculty say the move was politically motivated.

The Texas Tribune

Texas A&M University president resigns after ‘gender ideology’ controversy

Mark A Welsh III steps down after student’s complaint led to firing of teacher and dismissal of dean and department head

The Guardian - US

A Wave of School District Takeovers Could Be Coming. Some Past Interventions Ended with More Failing Schools.

Fort Worth ISD is among the districts that could join Houston in having its elected board deposed, while Beaumont and Edgewood ISDs offer a cautionary tale.

Texas Observer

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Texas A&M University president resigns after pressure over literature class that recognized more than two genders

Texas A&M University’s president is stepping down after facing criticism over a classroom video that showed a student objecting to a children’s literature lesson about gender, which led to the professor’s firing

The Independent UK

Who Is Mark A. Welsh III: Embattled Texas A&M University President Resigning After 'DEI and LGBTQ indoctrination' Video Goes Viral

Texas A&M president Mark A. Welsh III resigns following controversy over a gender identity lesson that sparked widespread political and public backlash.

International Business Times UK

Texas A&M regents name Christian Hardigree president of newly acquired Victoria campus

System Chancellor Glenn Hegar and the Board of Regents chair have stood by the new president amid criticism from some conservatives about her previous work around diversity and equity. The post Texas A&M regents name Christian Hardigree president of newly acquired Victoria campus appeared first on The Texas Tribune.

The Texas Tribune

Texas A&M President Mark A. Welsh III to step down after a week of turmoil over viral classroom video

Calls for Welsh’s ousting intensified over his handling of a student’s complaints about gender identity discussions in a children’s literature class.

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2025 College Football Coaching Carousel: All the Key Candidates to Know

UCLA and Virginia Tech kicked off what could be the wildest coaching market in years. Here are 50-plus names to track as more jobs open.

Sports Illustrated

Students and professors defend Texas A&M President Mark Welsh amid calls for his ousting

Some lawmakers have called for Welsh to be fired over his handling of a student’s complaints about gender identity content being taught in a children’s literature class.

The Texas Tribune

College Football Playoff Projection After Week 3: New ACC Teams Rise in Rankings

With Clemson falling out of contention, Georgia Tech, Miami and Florida State are in the mix as the conference automatic bid.

Sports Illustrated

Forde-Yard Dash: Wide-Open Heisman Field After Shaky Starts by Preseason Favorites

Arch Manning, Drew Allar and others have yet to deliver, leaving room for breakout players like Diego Pavia and Mario Craver.

Sports Illustrated

Faculty, advocacy groups fear Texas A&M firing threatens academic freedom

The firing happened over two years after Texas A&M stressed its support for academic freedom and amid a changing higher education landscape.

The Texas Tribune

Forde-Yard Dash: Jimbo Fisher’s Fingerprints Are All Over the 2025 College Football Season

Three former Fisher quarterbacks are winning big and an ACC job just opened over the weekend that could be perfect for the former coach.

Sports Illustrated

Forde-Yard Dash: There’s a Major Flaw With Early College Football Rankings

Many teams are a quarter of the way through their seasons. Why do early projections continue to lag behind?

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Notre Dame’s Playoff Hopes Vanish With Collapse Against Texas A&M

Last season’s national runner-up unraveled with a botched hold and a blown coverage, putting the Irish at 0–2 with no marquee wins or conference title to save them.

Sports Illustrated

Mike Elko Takes Anger Out on Chair After Texas A&M's Defense Allows TD to Notre Dame

This chair felt the wrath of Elko.

The Texas Tribune

Texas A&M professor fired after viral video disputes termination

An attorney for Melissa McCoul, seen in a video clashing with a student over gender-identity content in her class, said the professor is weighing her legal options.

The Independent UK

Texas A&M professor fired after video shows classroom confrontation over gender identity coursework

A professor at Texas A&M University has been fired and others were removed from their positions after a video surfaced in which a student confronted the instructor over her teaching of issues related to gender identity in a class on children’s literature

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The Guardian - US

Children’s literature professor fired by Texas university over ‘gender’ content

Texas A&M also removes two senior administrators from roles after student’s video sparked Republican pressure

Sports Illustrated

Forde-Yard Dash: Week 3 Guide to Games That Could Have Long-Lasting Effects

Four matchups are must-win situations for at least one team, plus a host of rivalries and yardstick games are on tap.

The Texas Tribune

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 for approving content inconsistent with the course’s description.

The Independent UK

Oregon jumps to No. 4 in AP Top 25 behind Ohio St, Penn St, LSU; Illinois, Florida State into top 10

Ohio State, Penn State and LSU remain the top three teams in The Associated Press Top 25

Sports Illustrated

Texas A&M Defender Amazingly Recorded Sack Hat Trick on Same Drive vs. Utah State

Howell stunningly recorded back-to-back-to-back sacks on the same second quarter drive.

The Texas Tribune

Sen. Brandon Creighton’s switch from lawmaking to Texas Tech leader signals a new era for higher ed

More Texas universities are turning to politicians to lead their systems, preferring political clout over academic credentials.

SuperWest Sports

Previewing the Top 6 Week 2 Mountain West Football Games

Stephen Vilardo highlights the Top 6 Mountain West football contests in Week Two, all of them against FBS opponents.

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