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I just have a question because I'm not entirely sure this is legal to be teaching. This is a covertly recorded video captured in a classroom at Texas A&M in August of 2025.

Because according to our president, there's only two genders.

It's from a children's literature course, which specialized in childhood exploration of identity.

... that promote gender ideology, and this also very much goes against not only myself, but a lot of people's religious beliefs.

The person recording was offended by the coursework and had decided to confront the professor.

The next day, the same student met with A&M president Mark Welsh.

Welsh had been president for just under two years at the time,

and was a breath of fresh air for the school after years of turmoil.

But only a week after this video was made public, the campus was shocked to learn Welsh had

been forced to resign.

I'm Ian Mont.

This week on Campus Files, a tale of two presidencies.

Texas A&M caught up in culture wars.

Good universities make an impact, and great universities stand for something.

Texas A&M University stands to lead, to serve, to dream.

If you're not from Texas, you may not appreciate how big a deal Texas A&M is.

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