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Gen Z coder rejected by the Ivy League despite founding a $30 million app says college is ‘not worth it for most people’

Gen Z coder rejected by the Ivy League despite founding a  million app says college is ‘not worth it for most people’

Zach Yadegari, 18, never wanted to go to college. After all, why would he need to? Cal AI, the calorie-tracking app he co-founded, blossomed into a $30 million empire before he could even submit applications, so it’s safe to say he was doing just fine. “After Cal AI started taking off, it confirmed it. I was like, ‘Okay, clearly, you …

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Ivy League universities paid hundreds of millions to settle with Trump. Is UCLA next?

Ivy League universities paid hundreds of millions to settle with Trump. Is UCLA next?

University of California leaders face a difficult choice after the U.S. Department of Justice said this week that UCLA had violated the civil rights of Jewish students during pro-Palestinian protests and federal agencies on Wednesday suspended more than $300 million in research grants to the school. Do they agree to a costly settlement, potentially incurring the anger of taxpayers, politicians …

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