The new SAT- to take or not to take the writing section? UGA's perspective on the new test

With the new SAT on the scene, we are getting lots of questions about the writing section.  Do I have to take it or not?  The admissions office at UGA released their and admissions requirements regrading this question on their admissions blog.  I have linked the article below for your viewing pleasure:


UGA admissions blog: Redesigned SAT and optional writing section