Texas A&M president 'retires immediately' over fallout from botched journalist hire

Updated July 21, 2023

Jonathan Franklin

Texas A&M University announced Friday that its school president has resigned after a Black journalist's celebrated hiring at one of the nation's largest campuses unraveled over pushback of her diversity and inclusion work. Here, the Texas A&M logo on Kyle Field is seen before an NCAA college football game against Florida, in College Station, Texas, Sept. 8, 2012. (AP)

This article was originally published on July 21, 2023.

Texas A&M president 'retires immediately' over fallout from botched journalist hire

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