“Just two months before they were to begin classes, 499 young men and women who had been accepted to the University of California, Irvine, received letters informing them that their acceptances had been rescinded.”
https://mobile.nytimes.com/2017/07/29/us/uc-irvine-acceptance-rejected.html?referer=http%3A%2F%2Fm.facebook.com
Its interesting that their yield was higher this year. Anyone wanna speculate why this may be or what could have caused it?
One possible reason: Fewer kids accepted as Undeclared SIR to UCSD than past years, perhaps due to their new CS transfer policy based on lottery. But then again, UCSD also accepted fewer kids from WL this year than before. So who knows.