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6 May 2021
An unknown man reportedly wore a bandana and a fake nose while loading a large gun during a UT online student protest of the
Eyes of Texas.
The
Texas Tribunereported that “a threatening incident” was reported to UT-Austin police. A student-led online event about ‘The Eyes of Texas’ was crashed by an unknown man on camera wearing a bandana over his mouth and nose and who appeared to be loading a large gun.
“The fact that a conversation about changing a song inspired someone to bring a gun to a Zoom call is just ridiculous,” said senior Irene Ameena. “And shows that this isn’t just some small debate. This is something that’s violent like it is violent to bring a gun and show it to people.”
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Students refuse to work, man pulls out gun as tensions rise at UT-Austin over The Eyes of Texas
Kate McGee, The Texas Tribune
May 4, 2021
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Sam Ehlinger grew up in burnt orange, but many of his teammates have far different feelings about the “Eyes of Texas.”Tim Warner /Getty Images
Dozens of students at the University of Texas at Austin who give campus tours to prospective Longhorns are refusing to work this week over a dispute about a plaque with “The Eyes of Texas” lyrics hanging in the Admissions Welcome Center.
The dustup over the plaque is the latest example of UT-Austin officials standing by “The Eyes” over pleas that the university distance itself from the alma mater song because it originated at a minstrel show where students likely wore Blackface.