Newly surfaced video proves UC Regents believed in 2020 that dropping the SAT contradicted data and their own judgment—but they voted for it anyway under pressure from Janet Napolitano.

Newly surfaced video proves UC Regents believed in 2020 that dropping the SAT contradicted data and their own judgment—but they voted for it anyway under pressure from Janet Napolitano.

It’s still banned now, even in 2026. It’s time to bring it back. https://t.co/LeXmunp67v

— Garry Tan (@garrytan) January 30, 2026