This article has been updated to reflect new historical findings published by a University of Texas commission on “The Eyes of Texas.” Our story “A University of Texas Report Will Find That ...

UT did not respond to a request for comment about the complaint. “The Eyes of Texas” debuted at a minstrel show in 1903 by singers who were likely in blackface, according to a UT report ...

The bruising loss was quickly overshadowed when then-Texas quarterback Sam Ehlinger stood alone on the field for the playing of the university’s alma mater song, "The Eyes of Texas," a postgame ...

In June 2020, a group of UT athletes wrote a letter requesting that players be no longer forced to sing "The Eyes of Texas" and replace it with a song "without racist undertones," as reported by ...

The university met some of the players’ requests but refused to budge on “The Eyes of Texas.” Many fans, alumni, and financial supporters of the program have a deep attachment to the song.

A fire early Thursday destroyed part of the Besame Bar in the 500 block of East Grayson Street, not far from Broadway. A member of the UT Longhorn band on Sept. 24, 2021. UT-Austin students will ...

The Longhorn band watches the game from their seats in the end zone during the Oklahoma University Sooners vs. the University of Texas Longhorns NCAA football game at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas on ...

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. The university is starting a separate student marching band that will ...

University of Texas students can vote on a nonbinding referendum later this month asking whether they’re in favor of replacing “The Eyes of Texas” — the school’s alma mater — with a ...

Just this week, a threatening incident was reported to UT-Austin police where a student-led online event about “The Eyes of Texas” was crashed by an unknown man on camera wearing a bandana ...

While The Eyes of Texas will still be sung as the school ... our entire student population and university leadership,” football coach Tom Herman tweeted. “They will forever be known for ...

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