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He offered UT a $100,000 endowment for Hispanic scholars. Texas Exes denied it After years trying to create a scholarship at UT's College of Pharmacy for Hispanic scholars, Texas Exes denied it because of its diversity focus, a donor said.

#DanielAcosta spent 4 years trying to create a scholarship with the UT Pharmacy College to help Latino scholars become professors, #UT & #TexasExes, declined to accept his $100K endowment. The reason for the rejection — his focus on #Diversity.

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UT System names Jim Davis as UT-Austin’s interim president The decision to name Davis, UT-Austin's chief operating officer since 2023, ends President Jay Hartzell’s tenure months earlier than anticipated.

Paxton-ite. UT Austin is longer global leader or even a supportive system. I was born burnt-orange and I’m gutted. #texasfan #texasexes Pay attention and ACT now. Use your mega-influence! “What Starts Here Changes the World” could not be more (sadly) true #ftg
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