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Malcolm Gladwell
Success
Malcolm Gladwell would rather have a dad who makes $100,000 than a billion: Extreme wealth is ‘quite crippling to your motivation’
By Preston ForeAugust 13, 2026
Students walk past the Trustee's Gate on George Washington University's campus.
AI
Universities are buying and selling property for data centers, prompting concerns about an AI brain drain
By Joshua HongAugust 12, 2026
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Success
How a book that inspired Warren Buffett and a $14,000 side hustle helped billionaire Bill Ackman get started as an investor
By Emma BurleighAugust 11, 2026
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AI
Forget DeepSeek. China’s real ‘Sputnik moment’ is happening on campus as American universities lose their advantage
By Mia OsmonbekovAugust 10, 2026
Teen asking for job at store
Success
Teenagers are shooting out over 50 applications and getting ghosted even for volunteer jobs: ‘I’ll take anything at this point’
By Emma BurleighAugust 9, 2026
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Commentary
Davidson College President: Is college worth it? Take a look at a new answer
By Douglas A. HicksAugust 9, 2026
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North America
This 17-year-old grew up in ‘survival mode,’ then saw her college enrollment evaporate. ‘I’m definitely not really over that’
By Matt Brown, Terry Tang, Corey Williams and The Associated PressAugust 8, 2026
Marc Rowan, chief executive officer of Apollo Global Management
Success
Apollo CEO has a $11.1 billion net worth today—but he started out with a series of hospitality jobs, from valet parking to working in a party store
By Emma BurleighAugust 5, 2026
Patrick Collison
Success
Despite dropping out of MIT to build $159 billion fintech Stripe, its CEO has a warning for Gen Z who want to copy him: ‘That was a poor intuition’
By Preston ForeAugust 4, 2026
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AI
The computer science major is dying so that the AI literacy minor can be born: ‘we have to democratize it’
By Heather Hollingsworth and The Associated PressAugust 3, 2026
Young Gen Z content creator films videos
Success
More than half of Gen Zers want to become influencers—so now Arizona State University is offering a content creation degree for $142K
By Emma BurleighJuly 31, 2026
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North America
Howard University reinstates hundreds of students after mass unenrollment
By Corey Williams and The Associated PressJuly 30, 2026
Worker in a full cleanroom suit uses a wafer manufacturing tool.
Success
In South Korea, teenagers are skipping college for semiconductor school—they’re landing six-figure Samsung jobs at 17 and bonuses of up to $400,000
By Preston ForeJuly 28, 2026
Forget your degree: Gen Z say reselling their old clothes on Depop taught them more about business than college—and 85% of hiring managers actually agree
Success
Forget your degree: Gen Z say reselling their old clothes on Depop taught them more about business than college—and 85% of hiring managers actually agree
By Orianna Rosa RoyleJuly 28, 2026
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Economy
College-educated women are snapping up the highest-earning men without college degrees, leaving the rest further behind
By Mia OsmonbekovJuly 26, 2026
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Success
After donating $8 billion, Steve and Connie Ballmer create three regional philanthropies so people closest to the work can decide how the money is spentplaceholder alt text
By Sydney LakeAugust 11, 2026
North America
Google cofounder Sergey Brin has now spent $100 million to fight California’s proposed billionaire tax—he could owe $13 billion if he losesplaceholder alt text
By Sasha RogelbergAugust 11, 2026
Economy
U.S. Treasury is paying $3 billion a day in interest on national debt, says the CBO—having spent $10 billion to prop up the currency of its top lenderplaceholder alt text
By Eleanor PringleAugust 11, 2026
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