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Kirk Assassination Puts America’s Political Spotlight on Campuses Again

Colleges are often the setting, and the target, of the nation’s most heated politics. Charlie Kirk’s work on campuses was one factor.

© M. Scott Brauer for The New York Times

Charlie Kirk focused his conservative activism on college campuses.
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Texas Professor Fired After Accusations of Teaching ‘Gender Ideology’

Two administrators also lost their posts at Texas A&M, an example of how Republican policies meant to curb liberal ideas are reaching into university classrooms.

© Go Nakamura for The New York Times

A professor at Texas A&M was confronted in class by a student, who filmed the interaction.
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