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had mishandled the investigation into his friend's conduct. Wolff said that he often embraces men and women in the workplace: "It's a tradition in the
Hispanic community that you do that... It's just a tradition, one that I participate in." When the UT System's investigation was closed on March 3,
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the report’s executive summary stated, "The information gained in the probe supports the conclusion that
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