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Bo French Faces Backlash Over Posts About University of Texas Students

16 septembre 2026 à 05:04
Republican leaders brought Bo French, an anti-Muslim hard-liner, into the fold. Then he attacked Texas football fans.

© Callaghan O'Hare/Reuters

Bo French, a candidate for the Texas Railroad Commission, drew bipartisan criticism for his social media posts. Above, at a conservative conference in March.

How University Core Curriculums Are Getting Political

14 septembre 2026 à 13:46
Politics and other factors are causing universities to reconsider what classes are part of the core required for graduation. In some places, civics and classics are replacing climate change and sociology.

© Go Nakamura for The New York Times

Texas A&M system regents recently decertified 350 course entries as core compliant, including ones about Black people in the United States, Texas literature, crime and gender studies.
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