Monday, November 2

Proposal to bar SAT I use induces responses

By Hemesh Patel Daily Bruin Staff Reactions to UC President Richard Atkinson’s proposal to bar the use of the SAT I for admissions are mixed at UCLA ““ but for Chancellor Albert Carnesale, dropping the SAT will not make a big difference here. Read more...





Community Briefs

Pediatrician addresses screening inequalities If pediatric advocate Dr. Edward McCabe had his way, every baby born in the United States would enjoy equal rights when it comes to lifesaving newborn screenings for disorders that, if caught early enough, can make a dramatic difference in the quality of that infant’s life. Read more...


Students rally behind popular professor

  Photo courtesy of Mizue Ezeki Professor Josh Muldavin (left) receives an award from Chancellor Albert Carnesale. By Bimal Rajkomar Daily Bruin Reporter The recommendation to deny tenure to popular geography professor Joshua Muldavin has led to an outpouring of student support as he works to file an appeal. Read more...


State assembly urges repeal of SP-1

By Hemesh Patel Daily Bruin Staff A group of California assembly members proposed legislation last week urging the UC Board of Regents to repeal SP-1, the 1995 measure that ended the use of affirmative action in admissions throughout the university. Read more...