The Plato Problem: How a recently approved policy change is putting Texas A&M in the national spotlight

Here’s what Texas A&M’s new rules on teaching about race and gender mean

From a viral video of a professor teaching gender ideology to an ethics course being canceled, here's what to know about what's going on at the university.

About 200 Texas A&M courses could change due to new restrictions on teaching gender, race

Texas A&M University faculty have been informed that about 200 courses in the College of Arts and Sciences might be affected by a new policy limiting discussions on race and gender

The Plato Problem: How a recently approved policy change is putting Texas A&M in the national spotlight

As the 2026 spring semester begins, Texas A&M University is reviewing syllabi for 5,000 classes to ensure compliance with new state-level rules on teaching race and gender topics.Watch the full story here: The Plato Problem: how a recently approved policy change is putting Texas A&M in the national spotlightInterim President Tommy Williams recently sent a memo calling the review a push for "transparency," stating the school must stay focused on …