New polling shows that affirmative action is unpopular among California voters, even as California Democrats move to reinstate the practice at public universities.
The University of California school system is no longer allowed to use SAT and ACT scores as part of its admissions process after a California judge ruled that the tests give an unfair advantage to non-disabled students.
Robert Reich, a left-wing professor at the University of California Berkeley who served as secretary of Labor during the Clinton administration, is very concerned about income inequality. He urged Wall Street executives to "invest" in cities by funding low-income housing projects. He also praised a "promising initiative" to promote the construction of affordable housing units in San Francisco.
The University of California has used a loophole to fill classrooms with underqualified Chinese international students while rejecting California's brightest high schoolers, according to multiple state reports and interviews with current and former faculty members.