Thursday, February 5, 2026

This is The Briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview.
Part I (00:14 – 13:23)
Texas A&M Ends Women’s Studies Major: Texas A&M Cuts Women’s Studies Major, But the Ideology May Still Remain

• Texas A&M Ends Women’s Studies and Overhauls Classes Over Race and Gender by The New York Times (Alan Blinder)

Part II (13:23 – 18:55)
The Ideological Echo Chamber of Higher Education: A New Study Shows American-Studies Journal Ran Zero Positive Articles Over the U.S. in Last 3 Years

• American-Studies Journal Articles Biased Against U.S., Analysis Says by The Wall Street Journal (Richard D. Kahlenberg and Lief Lin)

Part III (18:55 – 23:40)
Harvard’s A Inflation: Prestigious University Considers Adding A+ Grades to the Scale – As If That Will Solve the Problem

• One Solution for Too Many A’s? Harvard Considers Giving A+ Grades. by The New York Times (Mark Arsenault)

Part IV (23:40 – 24:59)
Will DHS Retain Funding? Congress Considers the Massive Question, and the Funding is Running Out Fast
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