Sep 16, 2026
UT-Austin is eliminating four academic majors focused on diversity and multiculturalism, while Texas A&M has removed 350 core course listings. The changes come amid rising political pressure on Texas public universities over the past two years.
A federal judge on July 14, 2026, blocked the Trump administration from enforcing a policy that would deny visas to and deport foreign nationals who study disinformation and hate speech on social media platforms.