UT Austin General Counsel Denies KUT Leader's False Claims About Festival Changes

TL;DR
UT Austin’s top lawyer accused KUT Public Media’s GM Debbie Hiott of making false statements about last-minute festival changes, while Hiott rejected the claim and argued the university had not warned of concerns threatening the festival; both sides released communications and records detailing safety discussions as the KUT Festival was relocated and resized.
Topics:entertainmenteducation#education#kut-festival#public-media#safety-planning#university-governance#ut-austin
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