AI-driven velocity is manufacturing’s new competitive edge

Persistent uncertainties are the new normal right now, ranging from shifting tariffs and supply chain disruptions to labor shortages and rapid demand changes. These factors make traditional, ...
Los Angeles Times

UC to consider reinstating SAT, ACT tests after faculty say students are deficient in math

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The Atlantic

Actually, the SAT Was Necessary After All

Zvezdelina Stankova has taught mathematics at UC Berkeley for nearly three decades. But in 2023, while teaching introductory calculus for the first time since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic ...
Yahoo Finance

Elon Musk sat down with Jamie Dimon at a JPMorgan investor event to explain why now was the time for the SpaceX IPO

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Wall Street Journal

University of California Professors Are Begging Schools to Reinstate the SAT

More than 1,100 University of California math and science professors are urging UC regents to reinstate college-entrance exams, saying that unprepared students are lowering academic standards and ...
The Straits Times

SATS jumps after record $6 billion revenue, while Mary Chia reports a loss due to leaner sales

SINGAPORE – Cargo handler SATS was among the top movers on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) this week, with its shares jumping more than 18 per cent through the week after announcing a strong set of ...
Polygon

Backrooms director Kane Parsons explains the movie's ending, cautiously

The A24 horror movie Backrooms ends in a place that seems designed to leave viewers talking. Exactly what happens at the movie’s most crucial moment takes a little symbolic unpacking. Why does it play ...
Los Angeles Times

Citing ‘severe’ math deficits, UC faculty demand a return to SAT tests for STEM applicants

Hundreds of UC faculty are urging a return of SAT or ACT test requirements for STEM applicants, citing math deficits after six years of being test-free. A UC San Diego report of soaring math ...
Wall Street Journal

Parents Are Fuming About Other Peoples’ Kids Getting Extra Time on the SAT

Adarsh Vijay Mudgil thought his children had every advantage for college admissions: a top high school in Long Island that offers plenty of AP courses, test-prep tutors and a private adviser to guide ...
Observer

The SAT Isn’t the Problem. Access to Prep Is.

The debate over standardized testing often centers on fairness, but it overlooks a more fundamental issue: unequal access to preparation. Unsplash+ On March 14, millions of high school students sat ...
The Spokesman-Review

Ask the doctors: Super-agers have healthy congnitive function

Dear Doctors: I just read about people who are called super-agers and how they don’t have the memory problems that happen when you get older. Supposedly they have more brain cells. Do you know if that ...