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

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

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 ...

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

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 ...

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

The 10,000-square-foot shared modular lab space is meant to serve as an incubator for researchers and startups in the life ...

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

The University of Texas and the city have been negotiating the future of the historic golf course property for years.