EPISODE · Mar 9, 2023 · 42 MIN
The Fight Against the Academia Establishment Begins in ... Austin?
Can Academia be restored to its original purpose? Jacob Howland plans to try. Howland, the director of intellectual foundations at the University of Austin, discusses the goals and the accomplishments thus far from this new start-up in higher education. We discuss how UATX plans to restore full and free debate and discussion, how classical education will guide the curricula, and UATX's ambitious plans to open as a full-scale four-year-plus university by the fall of 2024.
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Can Academia be restored to its original purpose? Jacob Howland plans to try. Howland, the director of intellectual foundations at the University of Austin, discusses the goals and the accomplishments thus far from this new start-up in higher education. We discuss how UATX plans to restore full and free debate and discussion, how classical education will guide the curricula, and UATX's ambitious plans to open as a full-scale four-year-plus university by the fall of 2024.
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