Saturday, October 24, 2020

Campus Reform: University of Texas stands by 'Eyes of Texas' song, will play recording as band refuses to play













The University of Texas school song has been deemed racist by some. Band members are now refusing to play it, but the school says it will just play a recording instead, and was planning to do that anyway. 

As calls to cease the playing of its school song “The Eyes of Texas” went unheeded by the administration, several band members said they would not play the song. Despite petitions and demands from both student-athletes and several band members, the University of Texas has announced that it will continue to play "The Eyes of Texas." ...

https://www.campusreform.org/?ID=15983