Ac system and uc in four campuses studied, cal, ucla, uc san diego and uc san diego say they admitted applicants based on family donations or relationships to campus staff. Keep in mind all this comes one year after the National College admissions scandal that also involved uc berkeley. Good evening. Im dan ashley. Im ama students were admitted as favors to donors family and friends. Of those 22 applicants were falsely designated as sports f the report. Four colleges, uc berkeley, ucla, uc san diego and Uc Santa Barbara are said to have admitted 64 applicants with fewer qualifications than other students not offered admission. Uc berk li is said to have the most with 42 applicants. According to the state auditor, there are emails showing a student was denied admission but then accepted after a coach or the Development Office suggested the students entry could bring in money to the university. The child of a highlevel campus executive or prominent related to somebody who was a donor. Uc
Rapidly. Yet here in california, were seeing the number of new cases decline. Today three bay area counties improved their standing on the states restriction list. Alameda, san mateo and solano counties moved. That means restaurants can open. Only two bay area counties remain in the purple tier. The most restrictive in the states system. Contra costa and sonoma. There is hope for parents who want to get their children back in school. Two San Francisco private schools have been given the green light for holding inperson trucks. They applied for and were granted permission to open classrooms. Health officials are reviewing the applications for 40 other San Francisco private charter and parochial schools. Abc7 news report he kate larsen looks at what a difference the changes make or dont make. Reporter with most bay area county in the red, it meansle businesses can reopen indoors with limited capacity including restaurants, retail, museums, places of worship, movie theaters and gyms. Out
Patchwork of rules many find confusing. Reporter confusing and frustrating. Certainly californias 58 counties are not all the same. But its getting complicated figuring out what you can do, where. We really dont know when its going to happen. Reporter beginning friday in Sonoma County, residents can once again get the car washed and dog groomed. But not their own hair. We have clients who are constantly calling, do you have any idea when we are going to get our hair cut . Reporter salons like dining food, malls, gems and winetasting are still held back by state standards on covid cases, deaths, testing and hospital space. We should be able to open. I mean we are not the same as some of the large counties with lots and lots of cases. We are completely different animal in Southern California. Its hard for people because its so fluid and everything something new comes out. Reporter county leaders have the frustration in Sonoma County is among more than 30 counties asking for a state waive
Reopen as planned for 30,000 students on august 12th. Its been pretty challenging. Simply because the district, no one was really prepared for this. Reporter mike flynns son will be a junior in the fall, a critical year for college admissions. Hes worries worried his educational and social needs are not being met. Online is working at the moment because its all we have, but we need more to go forward. Everything is possible right now. Virtual learning, a hybrid model, a full reopen. Reporter three districts across the bay area are considering it. They are guided by an education code, no guidebook on how to reopen schools and but the pandemic. They are collaborating with other School Districts in santa clara county, following the directive from Public Health officer doctor sara cody. With limited class sizes the possibility. When we have the health order that tells us what size those groups can be, if that information will help us develop our plan for anything that might be instruction
Sunny skies. But the fog, warmer on friday. Didnt say that until last friday. Morning fog, the mostly sunny drive forecast until late saturday probably early sunday. 40s and 50s san jose a mild 59 in santa rosa is 10 degrees cooler. That is a heckuva system for me. Wont do anything today, but it will start to make an impact tomorrow. Then more so on sunday into monday. Highs today write about where they should be to slightly above. Lets head over to sal on a friday, and say good morning sir. And lets hope things are quiet. I had forgotten it was friday. Thank you steve. Good morning everyone lets go outside. I can show you the plaza the traditional view. Not the one that has turned toward look at this, it looks okay. You can see traffic is moving along pretty well. It looks like that truck is stopping there for some reason, looks like they might be closing one of the lanes. That is a caltrans truck backing up there on the freeway. There is no one there, so there is no real worry i gues