Tagged: Texas Tech University System

Texas Tech University System Chancellor Brandon Creighton implemented new restrictions regarding how faculty can discuss race in the classroom. Now regional and national faculty organizations are suing Creighton for racial discrimination and for violating professors' free speech.

Texas Tech University System Chancellor Brandon Creighton recently sent a memo to the system's presidents that outlines restrictions for how faculty members can discuss topics relating to race, gender, and sexual orientation in their instruction. Faculty that do not comply with his requirements may be subject to disciplinary action.