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Tuesday October 13, 2026
In this episode, we delve into the University of California's potential shift in admissions policy as it reconsiders the role of standardized tests like the SAT and ACT. Despite improved graduation rates and GPAs since their removal in 2020, concerns persist among UC professors about students' preparedness, particularly in math and writing. As national trends show a resurgence of standardized testing, UC leaders plan to review and issue recommendations by June.
We also cover the latest San Diego weather, with ideal surf conditions at Tourmaline and a sunny forecast with temperatures reaching the low 90s by the weekend. In sports, the Buffalo Bills edged out the Los Angeles Rams on Monday Night Football, while the Cleveland Guardians and Milwaukee Brewers took leads in their respective league championships.
Nationally, two American economists were awarded the Nobel Prize for their work on economic stabilization, and in the financial sector, Blockchain.com seeks regulatory approval to expand its presence in the U.S. prediction markets. Finally, we touch on a fascinating astronomical discovery involving a supermassive black hole and celebrate the Muppets' 50th anniversary, reflecting on their enduring legacy in pop culture.
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