US EditionUniversity of Texas Professor Dismissed Over Ideology
- On Monday, University of Texas at Austin students protested outside the Gregory Gymnasium Plaza in response to President Trump's Higher Education Compact, organized by the Austin Students for a Democratic Society.
- On October 1, the Higher Education Compact asks UT Austin, one of nine universities invited, to make campus policy changes for preferential federal funding.
- Voices at the march highlighted student concerns, with Ryan Lowe saying, `If the administration wants to be under the guise of Trump at all times, we would much prefer to have our own freedom from the federal administration,` and Elijah Rivera emphasizing attracting top international talent.
- Governor Abbott posted on X that a University of Texas professor was dismissed from an administrative role, Professor Art Markman confirmed this via LinkedIn, FOX 7 Austin sought details, and the University of Texas administration declined to comment.
- The deadline to respond was October 20, and UT Austin has still not given an official response to President Trump's Higher Education Compact, FOX 7 Austin's Marco Bitonel reported.
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This is a longer post than I usually write, but I want to update the LinkedIn community on some developments in my life and express gratitude. September was a hard month for me. On September 13, my…
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