Texas A&M told me not to teach these Plato readings. That’s not how you make universities great again.

The Greek philosopher urged his students to seek the truth — even when it was uncomfortable or controversial. Universities ...
The Chronicle of Higher Education

Texas A&M Bans Plato Excerpt From a Philosophy Course

Martin Peterson wasn’t surprised when he had to excise two units on race and gender ideology from a philosophy course. What ...
San Antonio Current

Texas A&M bans woke, radical teachings of Greek philosopher Plato

Texas A&M University is one of several state colleges that has reevaluated it's curriculum in recent months. Greek ...

Texas A&M Forbids A Plato Reading In An Intro Philosophy Course

Texas A&M has told a professor he must drop a discussion of race and gender issues and writings by Plato from his intro ...
Hoodline

Texas A&M Axes Plato as Ethics Prof Is Told to Scrap Gender Lessons

A Texas A&M philosophy professor says he was told to strip Plato passages and entire units on race and gender ideology out of ...

Texas A&M, Under New Curriculum Limits, Warns Professor Not to Teach Plato

The university is reviewing courses under new rules restricting teaching about race and gender. Administrators told a ...
Star Tribune

Opinion | Plato’s lessons on government and tyranny are still relevant, 2,400 years later

Everybody knows philosophy is useless. Philosophers have their heads in the clouds having nothing to do with events on the ground. Parents of university students want their kids to earn MD, JD or MBA ...