America’s new ‘anti-woke’ university raises $200 million from billionaires frustrated with elite Ivy League schools
The school has already raised $200 million in donations from several billionaires and high-profile figures including real-estate developer and GOP donor Harlan Crow and trader Jeff Yass who made a substantial $35 million contribution, according to The Wall Street Journal.
The fledgling school aims to counter what its backers see as rejecting Western values and lacking ideological diversity at traditional universities.
UATX’s mission is bold: to foster open debate, academic freedom, and a ‘fearless pursuit of truth,’ while blending classical education with entrepreneurial spirit.
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