Baylor emails revealed in lawsuit show concerted campaign to snuff BAA - Waco Tribune-Herald
Among the major revelations in the emails is an exchange suggesting that Baylor moved to demolish the Hughes-Dillard Alumni Center , the BAA’s longtime headquarters, in order to diminish the group’s visibility on campus, and not because the... :-) How sweet it will be. ” Baylor Vice President for Constituent Engagement Tommye Lou Davis wrote in an April 4, 2012, email to then-Regent Chairman Buddy Jones. It was part of a longer chain of exchanges disparaging the BAA. In the exchange leading up to that email from Davis, Jones wrote, “I hate them,” to which Davis replied, “That makes two of us. Irrelevant twurps (sic). 28, 2011, email exchange between Davis and Jones anticipating that the BAA eventually would have to fold into the university-run Baylor Alumni Network, Davis wrote “I am measuring for curtains every time I go into the building. The emails, which Baylor turned over to the BAA as part of the discovery phase of the ongoing lawsuit between the university and the association, were made public by the BAA this week as part of an update to association members on the status of... BAA President Tom Nesbitt, an Austin attorney, said the emails show the university’s “true motives” in tearing down the Hughes-Dillard building and support the alumni association’s belief that the action was part of a larger strategic effort to... Source: www.wacotrib.com
