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Texas A&M panel urges university to reinstate professor fired over ‘gender ideology’ teaching
A Texas A&M faculty panel says the university mishandled the dismissal of a professor accused of teaching 'gender …
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Dec 1, 2025
Texas Education Commissioner met with TPUSA official over chapters in Lone Star State high schools
The education commissioner met with a Turning Point USA official as demand for student-led chapters rises statewide…
By Jared Harris 
Nov 25, 2025
TSU Board of Regents upholds firing of socialist professor who talked about the overthrow of U.S. government
TSU fired history professor Thomas Alter on Sept. 10 after he spoke at the Revolutionary Socialism Conference on Se…
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Nov 24, 2025
Texas A&M tightens oversight of race and gender instruction after disputes over gender-theory coursework
The Texas A&M Board of Regents voted to require administrative approval before professors teach politically charged…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Nov 18, 2025
Deadline for Trump's Compact for Academic Excellence approaching fast, only two universities left undecided
With only days left before the deadline on the Trump administration's offer to universities, two institutions have …
By Jared Harris 
Nov 17, 2025
University of Austin going tuition-free with 'bet' placed on all future graduates
The University of Austin said it is rejecting the 'credentialing cartel' by focusing only on the merit and of stude…
By Jared Harris 
Nov 5, 2025
Texas State student filmed encouraging TPUSA students to commit suicide
At Texas State University, a video was recorded of a Turning Point USA group being told to Student tabling at Texas…
By Tybee Sikes '26
Nov 5, 2025
UT Austin conducting audit of all classes after new president promises to restore trust
Audit aligns with new state mandates and aims to broaden academic scope, promote intellectual diversity, and rebuil…
By Jared Harris 
Oct 28, 2025
TCU scraps race and gender studies departments due to low enrollment
TCU will close the Department of Women and Gender Studies and the Department of Comparative Race and Ethnic Studies…
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Oct 27, 2025
Saying ‘Abortion is Murder’ is ‘hate speech,’ Abilene Christian says
The university agreed to let the students have a sign that said 'Abortion Kills An Innocent Human Life.'
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Oct 27, 2025
AG Paxton probes UNT for ignoring directive to investigate students who celebrated Kirk's murder, vandalized TPUSA table
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has opened an investigation into the University of North Texas for failing to loo…
By Austin Browne  '24
Oct 23, 2025
UT Austin students stage protest against Trump compact
Students at UT Austin recently protested an offer from the Trump administration to partner in combating anti-conser…
By Austin Browne  '24
Oct 16, 2025
Texas Christian University appears to cancel Chloe Cole TPUSA event
The university disputes the 'cancellation,' saying no venue was available.
By CJ Womack '25
Oct 6, 2025
UT System launches review of gender studies courses amid scrutiny over LGBT content
The University of Texas (UT) System is reviewing all gender identity courses to ensure they comply with laws and Bo…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Oct 2, 2025
Leftist shooter opens fire in Dallas following anti-ICE professors' rage
A shooter opened fire outside a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility Wednesday morning, with ant…
By Will Biagini  
Sep 25, 2025
Texas A&M President announces resignation after firing professor teaching transgender ideology
Texas A&M President Mark Welsh announced his departure from the university following controversy that the instituti…
By Michael Duke '26
Sep 23, 2025
University of North Texas pauses ban on drag shows
In a dissenting opinion, Judge James C. Ho explained how 'the university officials have determined that drag shows …
By Lyle  Kenitzer '28
Sep 23, 2025
Texas State student expelled for staging a mock assassination of Charlie Kirk at TPUSA memorial
A Texas State University student was expelled after staging a mock assassination of Charlie Kirk during a TPUSA mem…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Sep 18, 2025
Professor ousted after student challenges gender ideology instruction at Texas A&M
Texas A&M University President Mark Welsh announced on Sep. 9 that he removed English lecturer Melissa McCoul from …
By Clarise Tujardon '26
Sep 11, 2025
UT Austin to end campus hormone therapy, will refer students off-site
The University of Texas at Austin announced that its campus health clinic will no longer provide hormone replacemen…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Sep 11, 2025
Texas A&M removes professor, dean, and department head after student questioned gender theory lessons
The DOJ is reviewing an incident at Texas A&M after a professor asked a student to leave class when the student cha…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Sep 10, 2025
President Trump announces new guidance protecting prayer in public schools
Trump promised new protections for students who express their faith this week, referencing a 2018 case of prayer su…
By Jared Harris 
Sep 8, 2025
State Department-funded scholar accused of stealing US research and attempting to smuggle it to China
A Chinese national has been charged with a felony after allegedly attempting to smuggle a U.S. institution's resear…
By Jared Harris 
Aug 26, 2025
Judge blocks illegal alien students from challenging in-state tuition repeal in Texas
A federal judge denied illegal immigrant students the ability to challenge a case that ended their access to in-sta…
By Emily Sturge  
Aug 25, 2025
Court of appeals blocks West Texas A&M from enforcing drag show ban
A prohibition against drag shows at West Texas A&M that started in 2023 can no longer be enforced, an appeals court…
By Campus Reform 
Aug 20, 2025
Students at Texas universities may be auto-enrolled in costly policies and billed for thousands
Depending on the institution students choose to attend, they may be on the hook for thousands of dollars in health …
By Campus Reform 
Aug 18, 2025
Oklahoma ends in-state tuition for illegal immigrants after DOJ lawsuit
Oklahoma is the fourth state where the DOJ has taken action over such policies, following similar cases in Texas, M…
By Emily Sturge  
Aug 11, 2025
ANALYSIS: Discounted tuition, scholarships, free legal services for illegal immigrants need to go
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has taken legal action against three states for offering in-state tuition to illega…
By Emily Sturge  
Aug 8, 2025
Trump executive order cited in lawsuit after Stephen F. Austin cuts women’s sports
The lawsuit challenges the university’s decision to eliminate women’s bowling, women’s beach volleyball, and men’s …
By Daisy Roser '26
Aug 1, 2025
Diplomas 'don't do much for you' in today's economy: WATCH
As tuition increases and tools like artificial intelligence eliminate entry-level jobs, does a college degree guara…
By Campus Reform 
Jul 16, 2025
Baylor rescinds LGBT church grant, cites commitment to Christian values
Baylor University in Waco, Texas, rescinded a research grant on Wednesday that had been awarded to a program studyi…
By Clarise Tujardon '26
Jul 15, 2025
UT Austin ends 40-year partnership with DEI-focused business group
The University of Texas at Austin has ended a 40-year relationship with a business program as a result of state and…
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Jul 9, 2025
Texas State protesters demand sanctuary campus, accuse Israel of ‘genocide’
Protesters at Texas State University demanded that the campus become a sanctuary location for illegal immigrants.
By Leona Salinas '27
Jun 28, 2025
Texas universities ordered to identify illegal alien students to end in-state tuition status
A higher education official informed university presidents across Texas to inform them of new guidance relating to …
By Michael Duke '26
Jun 26, 2025
Texas anti-indoctrination crackdown bill signed into law
The new law requires university leadership to ensure that it is promoting courses that ‘are necessary to prepare st…
By Will Biagini  
Jun 26, 2025
Millions of students dropped out as higher ed shifted focus from degrees to DEI
Over 2.1 million Americans have dropped out of college without earning a degree, a troubling trend that raises conc…
By Leona Salinas '27
Jun 18, 2025
Texas illegal alien students push to have in-state tuition reinstated
A group of illegal alien Texas students have approached a judge requesting that they be able to legally oppose a re…
By Claire  Harrington '25
Jun 16, 2025
Texas legislature passes bill to crackdown on campus protests
Texas lawmakers finalized SB 2972, a bill that would give university administrators more control over the timing an…
By Benjamin Brown '26
Jun 10, 2025
Texas bill targets woke college courses, empowers public to report indoctrination
Texas lawmakers are moving to curb ideological bias in college courses by empowering the public to report race and …
By Leona Salinas '27
May 31, 2025
Self-described 'social justice advocate' prof arrested on child pornography charges
The University of Texas at San Antonio was arrested for allegedly viewing child pornography and having a child porn…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
May 24, 2025
Texas legislation would end in-state tuition for illegal aliens
A Texas bill would prevent illegal immigrants from receiving in-state college tuition rates.
By Brendan  McDonald '25
May 13, 2025
Harvard, Baylor cut dining options due to costs despite $80k+ tuition prices
Two separate universities have announced the closure of on-campus dining options for students while universities ac…
By Michael Duke '26
May 6, 2025
Texas bill aims to discipline foreign students for supporting 'terrorist activity'
Lawmakers in Texas recently introduced a bill to require public universities in the state to discipline students wh…
By Patrick  McDonald '26
Apr 27, 2025
TCU ends Office of Diversity and Inclusion
Texas Christian University (TCU) administrators have eliminated the Office of Diversity and Inclusion.
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Apr 24, 2025
Texas A&M president vetoes effort to force social sciences students to take LGBTQ Studies course
The class is called ‘Introduction to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Studies.’
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Apr 15, 2025
Trans-identifying student strikes TPUSA member in head with a metal bike lock at UT Dallas
A transgender-identifying student at the University of Texas Dallas has been arrested on multiple felony charges af…
By Emma Arns '26
Apr 3, 2025
University of Austin’s 'Merit-First Admissions' automatically admits students based on test scores
Students who score above a 1460 on the SAT, 33 on the ACT, or 105 on the CLT will receive automatic admission and a…
By Emily Sturge  
Apr 2, 2025
Federal judge says student group can perform ‘Draggieland’ drag show, overriding Texas A&M ban
Texas A&M recently banned drag shows on campus, stating that they ‘often involve unwelcome and objectively offensiv…
By Brendan  McDonald '25
Mar 27, 2025
Texas Tech medical school agrees to race-neutral admissions in settlement with America First Legal
The agreement follows a lawsuit filed by George Stewart, who alleged that Texas Tech and other medical schools in t…
By Jacob Beckwith '26
Mar 26, 2025
FIRE leads federal lawsuit against 'clear violation of First Amendment' after Texas A&M bans drag shows
The Texas A&M University System finds itself in a legal dispute as a student group has challenged a recent policy p…
By Jacob Beckwith '26
Mar 19, 2025