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UT-Austin to keep “Eyes of Texas”, but to rename buildings

The University of Texas at Austin is making several changes to address racial issues on campus, but it will keep its statue of prominent segregationist James Hogg and continue the tradition of the school spirit song “The Eyes of Texas” despite calls to remove them by various athletes and other …

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65% of colleges are preparing for in-person classes this fall.

Starting in March, universities began a month-long confrontation with the coronavirus pandemic. Schools closed their campuses, changed online classes, and adjusted their admissions policies. Now, many schools face tough decisions about the upcoming fall semester, namely, should students return to campus? Many schools have delayed issuing such verdicts in hopes …

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