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Letter to Sugar Bowl organizers: Don't let UT play its song
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San Antonio Express News
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O'Hare, P.
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12/30/2023
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1 doc(s)
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Blacks or African Americans; Bledsoe, Gary L.; Football; Legislative Black Caucus, Texas; Music; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; Racial discrimination; Reynolds, Ron; University athletics; University of Texas at Austin
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UT students to take nonbinding vote on whether 'The Eyes of Texas' should be replaced
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Austin American Statesman
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Menchaca, M.
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02/14/2023
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1 doc(s)
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Music; University of Texas at Austin; University students
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University of Texas at Austin students will hold referendum on “Eyes of Texas”
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San Antonio Express News
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McGee, K.
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02/14/2023
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1 doc(s)
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Music; University of Texas at Austin; University students
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University of Texas delays launch of band for students who don’t want to play ‘The Eyes of Texas’
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Austin American Statesman
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Menchaca, M.
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09/22/2022
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2 doc(s)
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Music; University of Texas at Austin
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Texas NAACP, students sue over UT school song
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Houston Chronicle
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Staff
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09/09/2021
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2 doc(s)
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Black or African American students; Bledsoe, Gary L.; Music; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; Racial discrimination; University of Texas at Austin
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Students complain about UT tradition
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Austin American Statesman
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Menchaca, M.
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09/08/2021
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2 doc(s)
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Black or African American students; Bledsoe, Gary L.; Civil Rights Act of 1964; Music; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; Racial discrimination; University of Texas at Austin
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NAACP, UT students file complaint over ‘The Eyes of Texas’ alleging it fosters ‘hostile environment’
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Dallas Morning News
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Olivares, V.
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09/08/2021
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2 doc(s)
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Black or African American students; Hartzell, Jay C.; Music; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; Racial discrimination; University of Texas at Austin
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Texas NAACP, UT students file civil rights complaint over playing of ‘Eyes of Texas’
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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McGee, K.
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09/08/2021
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3 doc(s)
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Black or African American students; Bledsoe, Gary L.; Hartzell, Jay C.; Music; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; Racial discrimination; University of Texas at Austin
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UT students protest "The Eyes of Texas" at event welcoming new students
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Austin American Statesman
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Menchaca, M.
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08/26/2021
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2 doc(s)
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Music; University of Texas at Austin
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UT hired consultant for up to $1.1 million to revamp battered image of “Eyes of Texas” song
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Austin American Statesman
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McGee, K.
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07/21/2021
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4 doc(s)
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Black or African American students; Consultants; Hartzell, Jay C.; Music; Racial discrimination; University of Texas at Austin
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Tensions boil at UT-Austin over "The Eyes of Texas", where students are refusing to work and a man with a gun crashed a virtual event
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San Antonio Express News
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McGee, K.
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05/05/2021
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3 doc(s)
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Music; Public demonstrations; Racial discrimination; University of Texas at Austin; University students
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The eyes of Texas are once again on 'The Eyes of Texas'
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Houston Chronicle
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Grieder, E.
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04/25/2021
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2 doc(s)
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Hartzell, Jay C.; Music; University of Texas at Austin
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Thumbs: Texas GOP flip-flops on offensive name change
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Houston Chronicle
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Editorial
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04/24/2021
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2 TX bill(s) 1 doc(s)
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Abbott, Greg; Hartzell, Jay C.; Hidalgo, Lina; Larson, Lyle; McConaughey, Matthew; O'Rourke, Beto; Pilgrim, Lonnie 'Bo'
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UT's Longhorn Band members will be required to play 'Eyes of Texas' — or can join new, separate band
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Austin American Statesman
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LeBoeuf, S.
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04/23/2021
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3 doc(s)
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Campus safety; Music; Scholarships; University of Texas at Austin
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‘The Eyes of Texas’ remains controversial for UT
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Dallas Morning News
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Olivares, V.
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04/03/2021
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4 doc(s)
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Black or African American students; Hartzell, Jay C.; Music; University athletics; University of Texas at Austin
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Colt McCoy joined forces with rich UT-Austin alumni to help pressure university to keep "The Eyes of Texas," latest emails show
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Austin American Statesman
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McGee, K.
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04/02/2021
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3 doc(s)
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Black or African American students; Gifts and donations; Hartzell, Jay C.; Music; University athletics; University of Texas at Austin
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Black lawmakers, civil rights leaders, students denounce UT decision to keep 'Eyes of Texas' as school song
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Austin American Statesman
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Price, A.
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03/31/2021
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3 doc(s)
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Bledsoe, Gary L.; Eltife, Kevin; Music; Reynolds, Ron; University of Texas at Austin
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UT shouldn’t close its eyes to racist past
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Austin American Statesman
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Bledsoe, G.
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03/23/2021
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1 doc(s)
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Black or African American students; Hartzell, Jay C.; Music; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; Racial discrimination; University of Texas at Austin
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Texas NAACP, Black Caucus disagree with 'The Eyes of Texas' committee report
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Austin American Statesman
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Golden, C.
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03/19/2021
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3 doc(s)
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Black or African American students; Hartzell, Jay C.; Legislative Black Caucus, Texas; Music; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; Reynolds, Ron; University of Texas at Austin
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Not singing ‘Eyes’ won’t change racist past
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Houston Chronicle
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Doggett, J.
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03/19/2021
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3 doc(s)
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Blacks or African Americans; Music; University of Texas at Austin
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Embracing ‘The Eyes’ is a step in overcoming UT’s racist past
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Austin American Statesman
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Doggett, J.
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03/17/2021
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4 doc(s)
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Blacks or African Americans; Music; University of Texas at Austin
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'Eyes of Texas' travesty all about value system
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Waco Tribune Herald
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Clay, G.
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03/17/2021
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4 doc(s)
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Black or African American students; Music; University athletics; University of Texas at Austin
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The Eyes of Others are on you, Texas — and you’re struggling
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Dallas Morning News
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Cowlishaw, T.
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03/14/2021
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3 doc(s)
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Football; Music; Racial discrimination; University athletics; University of Texas at Austin
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UT can only hope its ‘Eyes’ controversy does not have Missouri consequences
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Engel, M.
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03/14/2021
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1 doc(s)
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Football; Music; Racial discrimination; University athletics; University of Texas at Austin
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We should stop singing ‘The Eyes of Texas’ out of respect for fellow students
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Dallas Morning News
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Dimitroff, K.
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03/13/2021
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3 doc(s)
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Black or African American students; Music; University of Texas at Austin
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Will Texas' 'Eyes' report change anything moving forward?
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Austin American Statesman
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Golden, C.
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03/10/2021
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3 doc(s)
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Hartzell, Jay C.; Music; University athletics; University of Texas at Austin
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‘Eyes of Texas’ report details song’s complicated history but determines ‘no racist intent’
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Austin American Statesman
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Davis, B.
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03/10/2021
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1 doc(s)
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Hartzell, Jay C.; Music; University athletics; University of Texas at Austin
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UT’s school song had ‘no racist intent’ despite complicated history, report finds
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Dallas Morning News
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Olivares, V.
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03/10/2021
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2 doc(s)
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Hartzell, Jay C.; Music; University athletics; University of Texas at Austin
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UT’s school song has no racist intent, panel says in report
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Hill Jr., C.
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03/10/2021
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1 doc(s)
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Hartzell, Jay C.; Music; University of Texas at Austin
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Q&A: University of Texas officials on 'Eyes of Texas' report
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San Antonio Express News
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Moyle, N.
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03/10/2021
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1 doc(s)
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Hartzell, Jay C.; Music; University athletics; University of Texas at Austin
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Fate of 'The Eyes' depends on the present
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San Antonio Express News
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Finger, M.
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03/10/2021
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1 doc(s)
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Del Conte, Chris; Music; University athletics; University of Texas at Austin
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'Eyes of Texas' has no racist intent, University of Texas committee reports
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San Antonio Express News
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Moyle, N.
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03/10/2021
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3 doc(s)
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Hartzell, Jay C.; Music; University athletics; University of Texas at Austin
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UT students say 'Eyes of Texas' report misses the mark
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Austin American Statesman
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Mekelburg, M.
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03/13/2015
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2 doc(s)
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Black or African American students; Music; University of Texas at Austin
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