Yass, a school voucher supporter and an influential figure in Texas politics, said the only condition for the gift was for ...

The statement also comes amid several high-profile cases in Texas pitting academic freedom against political pressure.

The University of Austin says Yass’ donation is the first in a fundraising campaign aimed at raising $300 million to cover ...

After receiving even more support from a big conservative donor, the not-yet-accredited institution announced it will neither ...

On Wednesday, the University of Austin said it would use a $100-million donation to make two stark commitments: never ...

Billionaire Jeff Yass, a major backer of efforts to expand private school vouchers, donated $100 million to offer free tuition permanently to students who enroll at the University of Austin, the ...

CBS News’s editor in chief, Bari Weiss, co-founded the Texas school, which describes its mission as “the fearless pursuit of ...

The unaccredited university, which was started in 2021 and operates in downtown Austin, said the money will help it meet its ...

AUSTIN, Texas – Nov. 6, 2025 – KUT Public Media is launching a new tradition celebrating the people, ideas, music and culture ...

The unaccredited university, which was started in 2021 and operates out of the Scarbrough building along Congress Avenue in ...