August 1, 2008

U. of California Should Keep Requiring SAT Subject Tests of Applicants

By PATRICK MATTIMORE

Last week the Board of Regents of the University of California tabled a faculty proposal to broaden the pool of applicants eligible for admission to the 10 campuses in the University of California system. The regents took the action to allow the university's new president, Mark G. Yudof, as well as regents who were uncertain about the proposal, time to analyze the recommendation.

Thoughtful analysis is certainly needed. Given that the system has just completed one of the most

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