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UT's "Eyes of Texas" report, released on March 9, stated there was "no racist intent" behind the song.
It’s something closer to a prayer. (“The Eyes of Texas” is UT’s official alma mater tune and an unofficial fight song; the school’s official fight song is “Texas Fight”).
The song, set to the tune of "I've Been Working on the Railroad" includes lyrics about the "eyes of Texas" watching people. "The Eyes of Texas are upon you, All the livelong day.
Student tour guides at UT-Austin are going on strike this week over a debate about whether to remove a plaque in the Admissions Welcome Center with "The Eyes of Texas" lyrics on it.
The complaint says UT failed to respond to racial harassment against Black students and others who oppose "The Eyes of Texas," violating Title VI of the Civil Rights Act.
Members of The Longhorn Band will be required to perform “The Eyes of Texas” alma mater and fight song at future University of Texas sporting events.
Four takeaways from the 24-person committee's report on the Texas Longhorns' school song, "The Eyes of Texas." ...
The University of Texas at Austin 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 ...
Zoom bomber holds up gun in meeting about controversial fight song ‘The Eyes of Texas’ ‘We believe this was a targeted incident.’ ...
In October, UT-Austin President Jay Hartzell announced a committee of current and former athletes, historians, professors and students to chronicle the history of "The Eyes of Texas." The ...
Veteran NFL quarterback Colt McCoy was reportedly a part of an alumni-charged effort to persuade the University of Texas to keep its spirit song “Eyes of Texas” amid push back over alleged ...
Wealthy alumni threatened to pull donations to the University of Texas at Austin because its president largely stayed silent in response to student boycotts of the university’s fight song. “I am not ...
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