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“¢bull; A protester hurled a shoe at China’s prime minister Monday while he delivered a speech at Cambridge University. “¢bull; Former Sen. Tom Daschle, who has been nominated as secretary of health and human services, apologized for not paying $120,000 in federal taxes. “¢bull; The United States is sending a women’s badminton team to Iran […]

Dropping SAT II tests will lower UC standards

Several months ago, the Daily Bruin published an editorial supporting the current UC Board of Regents proposal to eliminate the SAT II subject tests and lower the admission standards for the University of California system (“UC should approve new admissions plan,” July 21). This proposal is now coming up for a vote Feb. 3-5 in San Francisco, and it is hard to believe that the regents are actually considering tarnishing our school’s stellar reputation of excellence in this way.