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State auditor blasts UC for admitting unqualified students based on wealthy connections

By Mikhail Zinshteyn | CALmatters | September 22, 2020
The state auditor found many holes in the way UC conducts its admissions process, from inappropriate donor influence to questionable student athlete decisions.
COVID-19

Students’ mass migration back to college gets a failing grade

By Victoria Knight | Kaiser Health News | September 17, 2020
Epidemiologists and disease modelers tried to predict what would happen when students moved back to campus.
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How to make sense of affirmative action in UC admissions

By Mikhail Zinshteyn | CALmatters | September 15, 2020
Context is king in how foes and backers of affirmative action use statistics, and race would still not play as large a part in the admissions process as some fear.
education

College coronavirus testing varies by system, campus

By Mikhail Zinshteyn, Felicia Mello and Kimberly Morales | CALmatters | September 10, 2020
The differences are driven at least in part by campuses’ varying financial resources and access to testing equipment.
College

Many California high school seniors still want to take SAT/ACT even though they are optional at many colleges

By Larry Gordon | EdSource | September 8, 2020
Many test sessions canceled in pandemic. Some remain scheduled with social distancing and masks.
California

University of California must stop all use of SAT and ACT in admissions, judge orders

By Michael Burke | EdSource | September 3, 2020
Judge sided with attorneys who argued that students with disabilities couldn’t access tests during pandemic.
California

California to require ethnic studies to graduate high school under bill headed to Gov. Newsom

By John Fensterwald | EdSource | September 1, 2020
The model curriculum is intended to serve as a guide and the bill would give districts and schools flexibility to decide what would be taught.
California

UC students could face discipline for gatherings that violate health regulations, officials warn

By Larry Gordon | EdSource | August 28, 2020
UC system president Drake touts value of affirmative action in Ohio on hiring, contracts, admissions
COVID-19

Pandemic tests an already-fragile college mental health system

By Ethan Edward Costen | CALmatters | August 27, 2020
College students are reporting record levels of psychological challenges, state and national surveys show.
California

COVID-19 pandemic pushes California college students to change or delay enrollments

By Ashley A. Smith, EdSource | Local News Matters | August 25, 2020
Students face difficult choices this year.
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