UC regents set firm, faster 2027 deadline on whether to bring back SAT admissions requirement
The chair of the University of California Board of Regents said Tuesday she expects faculty leaders to issue…
UC abruptly suspends plan to reconsider SAT in admissions
The University of California admissions board has voted to rescind — for now — its plan to study…
UC reconsidering SAT return after faculty complaints over math skills
The debate over whether the University of California should restore the SAT in admissions, expected to surface next…
Requiring the SAT won’t fix UC’s admissions problems
By Robert Kaplan, Special for CalMatters This commentary was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters.…
UC might go back to using the SAT and ACT for admissions. Here’s why that doesn’t add up
The University of California Board of Regents is being asked to consider whether to bring back the SAT…
The SAT misses the point: Tech, not admissions, drives student underpreparedness | Editorials
The university is in turmoil. Last month, UC faculty made national headlines as more than 2,000 faculty members…
Non-readers and serial scrollers took over the classroom. Here’s how to fix it | The Soapbox
From the back of the classroom, I look out at the rows of heads, sleepily listening in front…
‘Tone-deaf’: UC faculty criticize fall 2028 timeline for potential reimplementation of standardized test scores | UC
Faculty advocating for the reinstatement of SAT and ACT requirements are criticizing the timeline produced by the UC…
UC weighs reinstating SAT, ACT requirements over math skill shortfalls
Six years after dropping SAT and ACT test requirements, members of an influential University of California admissions board…
U. Of California Will Consider Reinstating An Admission Test Requirement
The University of California system has announced that it will formally review whether it should once again require…
Joining STEM faculty, UC humanities faculty endorse use of standardized tests in admissions as Academic Senate announces review of policies | UC
The UC Academic Senate has announced that it plans to review UC admissions policies, specifically regarding the use…
Standardized tests enforce elitism and erase diversity | The Soapbox
UC Berkeley is undergoing a crisis. Computer science students are failing like never before, math skills are at…