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UT, regents and controversial topics

Questions abound after University of Texas regents vote to limit ‘controversial topics’ from courses

The University of Texas Board of Regents voted Thursday to approve a proposed policy that would change the UT system’s rules for faculty around teaching “controversial topics.”

Austin American-Statesman on MSN · 1d

UT Regents limit when 'controversial' topics can be discussed at college

Houston Public Media · 1d

UT regents could change how controversial topics are taught

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University of Texas students can now graduate without learning 'unnecessary controversial subjects'

AUSTIN, Texas - University of Texas System students are now free to graduate from college without learning "unnecessary controversial subjects" after a Thursday meeting of the board of regents.

Texas Public Radio · 1d

UT System votes to limit 'controversial topics' in class, raising concerns about academic freedom

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UT Board of Regents to consider controversial policy change related to 'controversial topics'

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University of Texas System adopts new teaching limits despite faculty concerns

Many of those faculty described the policy as vague, unnecessary, and a threat to academic freedom and students’ education.

Inside Higher Ed · 18h

UT Board Policy Asks Faculty to Avoid ‘Controversial’ Topics in Class

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UT Regents hear public comments on proposed ‘controversial topics’ rule

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The Big Chill: U. Of Texas Tells Faculty To Avoid Controversial Topics

The University of Texas System Board of Regents has approved a new policy that directs faculty to limit the discussion of “controversial topics” in their classes.