University of Texas Dorm May Drop KKK Member's Name 18.27K Jeff Neumann 07/12/10 06:13AM Filed to: what's in a name what's in a name Texas racists Kkk College university of texas Don't mess with texas In this, the year 2010, the University of Texas at Austin is starting to think about changing the name of a student dormitory that is named after a prominent member of the Ku Klux Klan, William Stewart Simkins. [CNN; pic]