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JumpCrisscross on Sept 30, 2024 | parent | context | favorite | on: California bans legacy admissions at private unive...

Cal generally refers to UC Berkeley, e.g. the Cal Band [1]. (It was the first UC.)

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_California_March...

tzs on Oct 1, 2024 [–]

And "Technically" usually doesn't have a dash in the middle. The comments above were embedding college names in ways to make them not look like college names. Hence, the "-" to split "technically" emphasize "Tech" immediately after the "Cal" from the previous sentence.

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