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In this Jan. 25, 2004, file photo comedian David Cross and actress Jessica Walter, of the television comedy &quot;arrested Development,&quot; arrive for the 61st Annual Golden Globe Awards in Beverly Hills, Calif. The University of Utah says a tweet from comedian Cross showing him wearing undergarments sacred to the Mormon faith was &quot;deeply offensive.&quot; Still, President Ruth Watkins resisted online calls to cancel his upcoming performance on campus, saying in a statement Sunday, Aug. 19, 2018, the photo intended to promote the show is protected by the First Amendment. (AP Photo/Kevork Djansezian,File)

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Ruth Watkins in the Park Building at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City on Monday January 22, 2018. Watkins will succeed David Pershing this Spring as president of The University of Utah. (Al Hartmann/The Salt Lake Tribune via AP)

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