Sergio Martinez, center, with UT Facilities Services, pressure washes a statue of Jefferson Davis to remove graffiti at the University of Texas campus in Austin, Texas, on Tuesday, June 23, 2015.

AUSTIN — Unlike New Orleans, which on Thursday removed a controversial statue of Confederate leader Jefferson Davis, the University of Texas has resolved Davis’ fate on its Austin campus.

AUSTIN -- After a Travis County judge ruled the University of Texas at Austin can move statues of Jefferson Davis and Woodrow Wilson Friday, the university will move the statues from the Main Mall ...

A statue of Jefferson Davis is seen on the University of Texas campus, Tuesday, May 5, 2015, in Austin, Texas. As University of Texas administrators consider a request to remove a statue that ...

A statue of Jefferson Davis is seen on the University of Texas campus, Tuesday, May 5, 2015, in Austin, Texas. As University of Texas administrators consider a request to remove a statue that ...

AUSTIN — A push to remove a statue of Confederate President Jefferson Davis from the campus of the University of Texas at Austin has gained new momentum after last week’s ...

A statue of Jefferson Davis was removed from its pedestal Sunday on the campus of the University of Texas at Austin, days after a court rejected an appeal from a Confederate heritage group.