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Controversy over the University of Austin
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1:05:23 - 1:12:48 (07:25)

The announcement of the University of Austin was met with controversy as it was perceived as an anti-woke university. However, there is a growing need for disruption and innovation in higher education.

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The speaker argues that woke culture initiatives such as mandatory diversity training cost a lot of money and have no evidence to show it's beneficial.
1:05:23 - 1:08:57 (03:34)
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Woke Culture
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The speaker argues that woke culture initiatives such as mandatory diversity training cost a lot of money and have no evidence to show it's beneficial. Many leaders dislike this and want to focus on providing a great service for their customers.

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Controversy over the University of Austin
Episode
#644: Jonathan Haidt — The Coddling of the American Mind, How to Become Intellectually Antifragile, and How to Lose Anger by Studying Morality
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
The announcement of the University of Austin received a negative reception due to its pugnacious messaging, but as people become increasingly fatigued by accusations of racism, sexism, transphobia, Islamophobia, some have become strong supporters.
1:08:57 - 1:12:03 (03:06)
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University of Austin
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The announcement of the University of Austin received a negative reception due to its pugnacious messaging, but as people become increasingly fatigued by accusations of racism, sexism, transphobia, Islamophobia, some have become strong supporters.

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Controversy over the University of Austin
Episode
#644: Jonathan Haidt — The Coddling of the American Mind, How to Become Intellectually Antifragile, and How to Lose Anger by Studying Morality
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
Dr. John Svazic discusses how universities are important and praises Austin for its success.
1:12:03 - 1:12:48 (00:44)
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Universities
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Dr. John Svazic discusses how universities are important and praises Austin for its success. He also briefly touches upon his involvement in the Heterodox Academy.

Chapter
Controversy over the University of Austin
Episode
#644: Jonathan Haidt — The Coddling of the American Mind, How to Become Intellectually Antifragile, and How to Lose Anger by Studying Morality
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show