UT Austin students raise money for Latinx graduation cancelled by DEI cuts

AUSTIN (KXAN) --- A new state law left a group of Latino University of Texas students scrambling to make sure their graduation ceremony tradition went on as planned on Thursday.

The university canceled several minority graduation events it previously hosted for years. A new Texas law banned diversity, equity and inclusion offices at public universities, which cut funding for the ceremony.

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