This is a cowardly and crappy act by UT officials. @dhiott.bsky.social is FANTASTIC, and KUT was lucky to have her. “They offered her the opportunity to resign, which she refused.
"’I said, you know, well, you'll have to fire me,’ Hiott said she responded.” www.kut.org/education/20...
An email to staff at Austin's NPR station, addressed from Anita L. Vangelisti, the interim dean of the Moody College of Communication, said the decision was effective immediately.