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New University of Austin is constructing a different model of excellence
- johndoe0815 4y agoBackground - https://www.salon.com/2021/11/13/bari-weiss-field-of-right-wing-dreams-will-the-university-of-austin-ever-actually-exist/ https://www.salon.com/2021/11/13/bari-weiss-field-of-right-w...
- rhaway84773 4y agoThey’ve raised over a $100mm in funding, got a ton of newspaper articles written about them, and even lost original founders due to a difference in opinion in what the founder thought they would be. But they haven’t educated a single student for a single minute yet. Maybe the next round of publicity should hold off until this university has actually taught something? So far it’s coming across as little more than a publicity scam.
- bediger4000 4y agoWhat does "model of excellence" mean? Sounds a bit woke to me.
- robcohen 4y ago15 miles from downtown, anyone know where? Must be either near Manor, Bastrop or Dale.