Bari Weiss’s ‘anti-woke’ University of Austin lands $100 million gift from billionaire Jeff Yass

Billionaire trader Jeff Yass has gifted $100 million to the University of Austin. This new institution, founded by Bari Weiss and Joe Lonsdale, aims to counter perceived ‘woke’ culture. UATX, which does not charge tuition, is building a fund to support its growth. The university has already attracted significant backing from wealthy individuals.