Local UNT to shutter 70 plus programs Staff Reports March 26, 2026 Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window)X Share on Mail (Opens in new window)Mail Copy link Several ethnic and gender studies programs are on the chopping block at the University of North Texas as the institution plans to cut over 70 programs to combat a $45 million budget deficit driven by declining international student enrollment. Popular Local After crosswalk changes, Dallas locals turn to new signs of support Politics Higher education advocates call on lawmakers to fight for academic freedom in Texas Local Feral hogs wreak havoc across Texas, leaving trail of damage in recent weeks Local Queens Head Pub brings British charm to Deep Ellum Local The Black mother bias: North Texans want equity in the birth room and boardroom Follow Us TikTok YouTube Instagram X Facebook Newest Videos Politics Trump wants to make it harder for Texans to vote Politics City Controller reveals Houston’s $174M shortfall the largest in the city’s history Politics Hundreds of Texans rallied at the TX Capitol to protest overreaching educational reforms Politics Houston labor leader Marcos Vélez launches bid to represent working-class Texans Politics Texas lawmakers to study AI data centers ahead of legislative session