Yudof proposed changing admissions policy across the UC system to adopt a holistic approach–which would take into account a student’s personal history in his or her UC application rather than only using a points-based system currently employed by many campuses–to increase the presence of underrepresented minorities at UC campuses… "The large number of people who are admitted decide not to come," he said. "I think that is a bigger problem than admissions." The campus’s yield rate for black students–the percentage of students who accept their admissions offer–is about 12 percent…

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by Javier Panzar, The Daily Californian.

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