The rally started as an event focused on recent DEI layoffs at UT, but anti-war protesters later joined.
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Department of Public Safety troopers are once again on the scene of a rally on the University of Texas at Austin's campus.
As of around 1 p.m., those demonstrators had been joined by anti-war protesters rallying in support of Palestinians. At 1:10 p.m., the University of Texas Police Department on social media that a dispersal order had been issued and that everyone should leave the South Mall area immediately.
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