The New Founders America Needs

Miners in the Sierras, 1851-1852. Artists: Charles Christian Nahl and August Wenderoth. (Heritage Art via Getty Images)
What I told the first students at The University of Austin.
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There are nearly 4,000 universities in the United States. Many of them have massive endowments and histories that stretch back to well before the country’s founding. So you’d be forgiven for thinking it a bit ridiculous to try to compete with those Goliaths.
And yet that is exactly what the new University of Austin, or UATX, is doing.
The premise of UATX…
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