and judge cecil presided there at his bench. theo johns and elmo willard and simpson tate argued that the case of brown versus board of education did apply to the golf course, even though it was in education, a school case. he ruled in favor of the black plaintiffs, ruled that brown versus board of education does, in fact, apply to this golf course. and he ordered the desegregation of terrell park golf course. that was one small step that was taken here in beaumont to begin the desegregation. booker faison and joe griffin and those other black gentlemen did get to enjoy the golf course and many of them played here for many years. it was a good ending for the black golfers and a first step in the desegregation of facilities in beaumont. the next summer, the same three black lawyers went after a bigger prize. they went after the desegregation of lamar university here in beaumont, a state university, four-year college. lamar university was by charter for white students only. so there were some black students who applied for admissi

so the precedents were there for judge cecil, and when it was all said and done, judge cecil ruled inollege that -- that fall and began classes. there was some trouble on the lamar campus. there were pickets. there were white people who protested this desegregation who were opposed to admission of black students to lamar college. there was a threat of violence against the mayor of beaumont, jimmy coconos, but the -- but with the help of the beaumont police department and the lamar administration, the desegregation did go forward, and it was accomplished without any serious violence. so as we know later in other parts of the american south, there were serious -- very serious problems and violence on some of the campuses, but at lamar university, it was accomplished and it was accomplished with these black lawyers and the white federal judge, judge lamar cecil. working the rule of law, a rule of law that presumes the equality of all persons. >> louisiana governor bobby jindal is scheduled to reveal his proposal for balancing the fiscal budget for year to date, a budget $900 million in t

and so judge cecil had to handle this new case that was coming in. johns and willard and tate argued this case in the courtroom here. they brought the plaintiffs and the defendants together and judge see sicecil presided at h bench. and they argued that brown versus board of education also applied to golf courses. he ruled in favor of the black plaintiffs. he said that brown versus the board of education does apply to this golf course and he ordered the desegregation of the terrell golf course. that was one small step that was taken here in beaumont to begin the desegregation. booker and joe got to enjoy the golf course. it was a good ending for the black golfers and a first step in the desegregation of facilities in beaumont. the next summer, the same three black lawyers went after a bigger prize. they went after the desegregation of lamar university here in university, a state university four-year college. lamar university was by charter for white students only. though there were some black students applied for admission there, they were refused. a

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no delays to report of the entire beltway or on 95 out of cecil county. downcil county, 213, we're to one lane because of fire activity. we'll update you on 50 at 97. this is westbound traffic. we're watching for delays north on 97 just past 57 where we have the overturned vehicle. just pass 50. moving well on padonia from the maryland line down to the beltway. that is the latest on traffic pulse 11. >> the mayor will give her stayed of the city address this afternoon. >> kim dacey is live with more on what we can expect to hear. >>> this is the mayor's third state of the city address and she is expected to outline her plans to improve baltimore. crime statistics have dropped compared to previous years. a spokesman for the mayor says she wants to build on these lower numbers and will unveil her ideas to make city streets safer. she is also expected to talk about her plans to cut the city's property tax down from $2.26 to $2.20 by the year 2020. when it comes to city schools, the mayor is expected to talk more about funding construction projects through a

. >>> we have been following the story of an autistic boy in cecil county who was bullied by classmates and it was caught on tape. >> reporter: a nine hour party gets started at the vfw. hearts are kicking and heels are kicking. pretty quick the room fills up and surrounds a lone boy. >> i see people are staring. >> reporter: caleb's story brought out big hearts in cecil county and worldwide. he's diagnosed with a form of autism along with adhd. he mingles and shows appreciation. boys in the middle school started throwing punches when they picked up on his challenges. videos that ended you up on facebook shows a boy touching caleb in the head and everyone at the bus stop cheers him on. you may wonder why weeks later they are celebrating. friends of the party organizers showed her the video. >> they said what do you want to do about it? raise awareness and make everybody stop. >> reporter: cheryl never met this family but she was compelling and worked with a musician who enticed nine bands from four states to play for free. >> we were hoping to get three or four bands. within a couple of

planned parenthood president cecile richards joins us now from washington.ing me. >> so, first i want to talk about the fisticuffs, what should we call it? the situation with the susan g. komen foundation. the susan g. komen foundation is saying that they are pulling funding because planned parenthood is under federal investigation. the atlantic reporting today that the decision was mostly driven by a top official at susan g. komen who doesn't like the fact that planned parenthood also provides abortion funding and this notion of a federal investigation is just a cover. what do you think of that? >> we share with the komen foundation the same goal, which is to make sure that women get access to health care. we were very shocked and very surprised that they decided to pull funding from our health centers, because we're a very significant provider of breast exams to women. ov over 7,000 breast exams each year. and we've had a great partnership with the komen foundation. and they've praised our work, because we reach a lot of women who are uninsured and who hav

joining me now for an exclusive interview is planned parenthood federation of america cecile richardsong script in there telling us the story of what happened yesterday. i want to get to you, we were all drowning in florida primary coverage. >> yes. >> and yesterday, from what out of the blue, the komen foundation suddenly says, we don't want to partner with you any more? >> well, they told us right before the holidays, that they were going to end all funding for planned parenthood centers that provide breast cancer screenings. it came as a total shock and a real disappointment. we've been very proud of our relationship with the komen foundation. >> the people in that foundation, karen handles, senior vp, they're big republican who is have been on the republican side of the world for a long time, and there seems to be a lot of political intrigue behind this? >> i hope not, that's what's so surprising, i think, and upsetting, is that we share a mission, to make sure every woman in this country has breast cancer screening and early detection. i think that the sad thing about this is, wh

. >> speaking of planned parenthood cecil richards is joining us, what a day to have you on the show.>> thanks for having me. >> noticed that planned parenthood has come out with a statement of support. do you think the president has handled it well? >> yes, he reaffirmed the commitment that every woman should have access to birth control without a expenexpensiv co-pay, the congress is trying to strip women to access to birth control this the area, and i think it's an important statement. >> does it prize you that they just did not come out with this position from the beginning. there's talk about hawaii, the white house senior facial offi saying it not hawaii plan, why waste time saying they were not going to do one thing and then circle back and do the thing that everyone thought they should have done in the first place? >> i think they have been working on this since announcing the pause, it a -- it a very, this is entire thing has been blown out of pro portion in my opinion by a lot of bullying, but this statement reaffirmed the administration's position on birth control. which is

from cecil county back to frederick county is where those slick spot may occur. maybe an inch of snow fall in some spots, grassy areas and colder surfaces. it will gradually taper off after midnight and clear as we head toward thursday morning. thursday and friday look like a couple of bright, sunny days. northwest winds at 5-10 and lows of 26-32 degrees. low pressure producing all this wintry weather of the mountain and it will pass through tonight and move off the coast. changes are on the way for the weekend. ahead of colder air to the north. that front will comes out over the weekend and it will turn sharply colder with a few more snow showers on saturday. sunny skies returned tomorrow, 43-48 degrees. it will be even colder, highs only in the 20's in amounts over the weekend, with some snow coming down. near 50 on friday, and on the lower eastern shore, wet weather tonight and then sunshine tomorrow. the forecast, temperatures in baltimore may approach 50 on friday before the arctic front arrives with snow showers saturday, flurries on sunday, and we can high

we'll take you to cecil county. the pastor of north east faith tabernacle church has been charged with stealing, stealing from the federal government and maybe even his church. >> reporter: north east faith tabernacle church promises jesus is coming soon but for its reacher, the law got there first. the cecil county state's attorney filed these charges against pastor woodrow fannin of tax fraud and theft between $10,000 and $100,000 from the federal government. it was a joint investigation that came out of an audit which attracted the attention of the maryland state police and the social security administration's office of the inspector's general. details of the tax fraud will be scarce until fannin is arraigned on the charges later this month. fannin was served his papers on friday after a nearly year long investigation but that doesn't come as a surprise to many members of this small church. >> as a trustee you're looking at the books and it didn't look right to you. >> no, it didn't. >> reporter: vaughn smith sai

. >>> a cecil county pastor is charged with tax fraud and theft. prosecutors charged pastor woodrow fannin. he is accused of filing bogus tax returns and steal from -- stealing from the federal government. >>> baltimore county police want to find the man who sexually assaulted a teenage girl. this happened last month in catonsville on a quiet street. roosevelt leftwich joins us with the latest. >> reporter: at this point there's little to go on. authorities are asking for the public's help. it happened back on january 18th just before 6:00 in the evening. police say the 16-year-old girl was walking near north bend road when a car with two men pulled up, grabbed her and pulled her inside. police say the two sexually assaulted the girl and then dropped her off not too far from where they took her. at this point authorities have few leads in the case. >> any type of information someone may have may lead us to a suspect. we're asking anyone with information to call. >> reporter: the suspects were driving a dislark colored four-door car with tinted wind

carl and cecil counties received the lowest marks. county officials say the report lacks deep analysis. >>> looking for some fun to do with the kids this weekend, we have something for you. >> a new art studio is opening up. are you making beautiful that is right morninger? -- morning? >> i'm having so much fun here. take a look at this. this is some of the art that's on the wall here. it's simply maizing. over here -- amazing. over here you have the little chairs for the children. everything is mini size here. they even have little app rons for the -- aprons for the children. they will host a free kids event for children. kids can enjoy a art class, paint fair faces. art education allows students to express themselves and encourages creativity and the kids enjoy it. >> i like it because i like to share my creativity and i like to draw. >> i like to do painting and i like to draw. >> all right. right now we have pat joining us live here. she is the executive director. pat, can you tell me a little bit about this? >> it is art educatio

we are under an advisory for the northern tier counties with the exception of cecil -- i know cecil is considered northern tier, so you are not involved being a northern tier county but we have to extend southwest of the metro grid into howard and montgomery county, that is your winter weather advisory. let's show you a graphic that tells the story of why certain counties are lit up and others are not. 1 to three inches northwest of the metro grid primarily on grassy surfaces, some slushy and slick spots on untreated roads, coating to an inch primarily on grassy surfaces. south and east a rain mix with slight bit of snow. it certainly is not snow snow snowmageddon but certainly to watch. back inside. >> live coverage continues with weijia jiang and how road crews are preparing. >> reporter: good afternoon to everybody. transportation planners across the state are bracing for winter to finally reveal its true colors and say this could make for a disaster on the roads especially during this evening's rush hour. maryland roads are ready for what could be a nasty round of winter weather. w

we had another round still here trying to head over into cecil county. that's beginning to push out as well. another break behind that. but then we will see some more showers and maybe a rumble of thunder moving in as we go into the afternoon. because we are in that weather pattern that is warm. so we are in the warm sector and that's where it is between the cold front and the warm front. the warm front will move through a little later today. and then we will have that cold front move in and once it does that that's when we will have the chance for thunderstorms because we are going to be competing with that cold air and we had that lift with the cold front. now, your future trend pick up on the fact we will have the chance for showers even as we go into the afternoon. so i say around 3:00 we could need the rain gear so take it with you and keep it with you. very cold air moving in behind the next system going knot weekend. plenty of sunshine going into sunday. so if you are waiting for the sun, it will be back out. this is what we are dealing with today

anywhere from cecil you could see light snow this morning.ost accumulation into washington county. 7 miles per hour. a chance for snow early this morning should be clearing out early into the afternoon. skies should clear out and we'll see highs in the upper 40's. it should shape up to be a nice afternoon. we have to contend with the winter weather this morning. we'll look at the forecast when we come back. >> former massachusetts governor mitt romney has won the presidential caucus. >> this is not the first time you gave me your vote of confidence. this time i have to take it to the white house. >> it's romney's second big win of the week following a win in tuesday's florida primary. newt gingrich and ron paul remain in second place with rick santorum. >> anne arundel police arrest one of their own after they learn he tipped off a group of suspects that they would be raided. after conducting a search and seizure along the 1300 block of june per street in shady side they discovered corporal rick alexander told the suspects about the raid and

a letter sent back in september to cecile richards of planned parenthood saying he was investigating. were you aware of this investigation, and were you supportive of it at the time? >> well, as you might recall, there were some allegations that planned parenthood had actually commingled public money and private money, and planned parenthood, 97% of what they do is prevention and well-woman visit, breast cancer screenings, things like that's and they're allowed to use public money for are that. 3% of what planned parenthood does is abortions, and they can't use any public money for that. only their private money. so the chairman wanted to know whether planned parenthood was commingling their public and private money. he sent a letter to cecile richards, who's the head of planned parenthood, and she responded by producing many, many pages of documents showing that the audits are all correct. that planned parenthood does not commingle these monies. henry waxman, who's the senior democrat on the energy and commerce committee and i as the ranking member on the oversight subcommittee sent

he sent a letter to cecile richards who is the head of planned parenthood. she responded by producing many, many pages of documents showing that the audits are all correct, that planned harnt hood does not co-mingle these monies. henry waxman, the senior democrat and i sent a letter to my chairman basically saying that this investigation was unwarranted, it was uncalled for and asked him to cease and desist. since last september in the last six months, there's been no activity. in my opinion the investigation -- the chairman's requests were satisfied and the investigation is moot. >> is there any connection to that and what's happened recently with the komen foundation and planned parenthood? >> well, the excuse that the komen foundation apparently gave initially for taking back its funding for breast cancer screening for planned harnt hood was that there was a congressional investigation. i think they were referring to that letter that chairman stearns had sent. but my opinion is that was six months ago. i've seen no activity in my subcommittee. i don't thi

cecil, harford, northern baltimore county. not the county. frederick. mall craft advisory out -- small craft advisory on the bay. part one of the storm moves out of the picture. we take a break for a few hours. part two comes in. this is where we see the snow showers. wind driven on this one. a little more accumulation is possible. a little less of the mix here. this might include a little more snow, a little less rain. it finally is out of here. sunday looks all right. there will be snow showers off to our north-northwest. a few may get in here as flurries. a blustery day. high of 36. it only feels like the teens and 20's at times. then monday through friday, we'll be back in the 40's. rain in the forecast for the end of the week. >> one of the popular exhibits at port discovery is back. clifford the big red dog and his owner emily elizabeth are back. visitors board the birdwell island ferry and journey to the world of the world's biggest pet. >> we have had so many people coming in and enjoying the exhibit of all different ages. sometimes the older ch

the national weather service has issued a winter weather and advisory from cecil county west through was the baltimore, carol, frederick, and and into the mountains. this will go into effect later tonight and into early morning saturday. on hd doppler, a mix of make better coming in. this will come in over the day tomorrow and it will head up the mid-atlantic coast and get stronger. a cold front is coming in and out of the chicago area which will be dropping in with plenty of snow and cold coming in off of the great lakes. that will arrive tomorrow afternoon. this is a two-part system. the end result is the potential for some snow over the weekend. more details on how much and the timing coming up. >> of local food bank is the street after the volunteer loses control of her car. >> what happens next for the dozens of families that depend on the food bank for help? >> liu is about to play one of the biggest gains in greyhound history. how they're preparing to take them on. >> hundreds of homeowners facing foreclosure can call a hot line to get the benefit from a settlement reached wit

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the other area south of cecil county, mostly rain, maybe with wet snow and elkton.reasing clouds of ocean city, chance of showers sunday. on the bay, southwest wind at 5- 10 knots. the seven-day forecast, temperatures a little chilly over the weekend. highs in the 40's, the rain/snow mixed sunday. 39 monday, into the fifties on tuesday. >>> tonight's consumer alert, fresh and grains supermarkets will soon be giant food stores. they are located on west 41st. in hamden and on harford road and park fell. giant says while the sale is not finalized, it has entered into a definitive agreement with mrs. greene's management corp. to acquire the two stores. giant plans to close its store in the rotunda shopping center a few blocks away from the current fresh & green's store in hampton, and we're told that all employees will be offered employment opportunities with giant foods. >>> nobody likes paying bills, especially in this economy, but what would you be willing to give up in exchange for having somebody else pay your bills for you for one month? according to a survey, 26%

the president of planned parenthood, cecile richards, joined me. how comfortable are you now with where planned parenthood stands with the komen foundation going forward. not just on meeting the commitments that had been pledged but going forward into the future years? >> i feel very good, lawrence. you're right, this has been a long week, but we feel very good about the relationship with the komen foundation. obviously, very grateful that they've changed their minds about working with planned parenthood and already at the local level across the country, komen foundation folks and planned parenthood and docs and clinicians are working together to find ways to increase and expand breast cancer screenings for women. so it's a good day. >> the ever diplomatic cecile richards was followed by the daily beast reporter michelle goldberg and my first question to michelle was about karen handel. a former candidate for governor in georgia who pledged during that campaign to defund planned parenthood and used her position of vice president of public policy at

a band of snow has moved toward cecil county all the way towards west mince ster.ll the way from washington county up toward cecil county light snow could be falling right now. it's not extremely heavy. it's going to have a hard time sticking to the ground but could make for low visibility. anywhere south of that it's been possibly the wintry mix light showers and we've had showers just northeast of baltimore city as well. something to keep in mind if you're heading out you'll see a little wet weather, 40 degrees in the inner harbor. 35 in parkton. so it is above freezing. cold enough to get snow but really warm enough that that snow really isn't going to stick. you need the sticking to happen anywhere west of westminster. carol county back toward washington county some of that could stick on the ground. maybe just a fourth inch of a coating at most. a lot of this is just falling and melting as it reaches the ground. this is what's left of that big snow storm that brought heavy to the plains colorado nebraska as well. this is all that's left. a thin band of snow up

also add to that description howard county and montgomery county are under advisories, cecil county may be colored in, everybody else is looking at rain showers today. now look we are not talking about a lot of snow. what we are talking about is between 10:00 to 6:00, one to two inches on grassy surfaces but not exclusively and a slushy mess for the afternoon commute. 41 going for a high of 42. we do stay above freezing. don, take it away. >> thank you, last time we talked to sharon she had a couple of problems. her she is. >> hi, don, good morning, everyone, we still have those problems. we have a deer struck on owings mills road and there is a live look outside. no issues there. remember wjz 13 is always on so for traffic information anytime you can always log onto wjz.com, don, back over to you. >> thank you very much. here is what people will be talking about other than the impending weather. jury selection should be wrapped up for a lacrosse player charged with murdering his girlfriend. she was found dead in her apartment two years ago in charlottesville, where adam may is followin

four people are recovering after a hit-and-run on i-95 in cecil county. the accident happened just before midnight in the perryville area. a passing car struck a vehicle carrying two children and said -- and an adult and kept going. none of the injuries are considered life-threatening. the harford county sheriff's office is working to track down the suspect behind a series of burglaries in the greater fallston area. burglars have targeted homes on the same three streets over the past two weeks. all of the break-ins happened during the day, when homeowners were out of the house. the suspect entered through the rear entrance at each incident. the growing trend has police in the county on high alert. >> the last 15 days, we have had five burglaries. this is a series, but unusual in this community, so we are taking it very seriously. >> the sheriff's office has released a robocall to 35008 the area and said that deputies will be on extra patrols. the college of cardinals gathering to pray and reflect at the vatican. new york archbishop timothy dolan will give

it is close to cecil county. it is just a sprinkle or two. cold air behind the front that is in poor and with the approaching storm. that is the storm we will be watching carefully. it will be combining with the cold air. it was anything but cold today. 57 for the high at the airport. the inner harbor was 59. it is hard to believe a major winter storm is developing with these conditions today. 28 and 38 were the morning lows this morning. the typical high this time of year is 46 degrees. it is 47 degrees in annapolis. it is 45 on the boardwalk. it is still in the 50's at westminster. it is in the 30's in far western maryland. here is the whole satellite image looking at the larger picture. the cold front is producing moisture in pennsylvania and new england. this is where the big load of moisture is. the thunderstorm activity is in alabama. if thunderstorm develop activity develops tomorrow, it could lessen the chances of snow. the key will be held close it will come to us and when the moisture will cut off. baltimore will be right on the edg

temperature wise, wetterling advisories for cecil, harford, northern baltimore and carroll.t will be through 8:00. i want to show you the air temperatures. the freeze line north and west of the city. where we'll have more issues with icy spots on the roads will be places like northern baltimore county and carroll county, above freezing east and southeast of i-95. moving on, i want to show you the reduced visibility, frederick, york. bottom line, more snow showers in the offing. there will be some icy spots by daybreak as temperatures fall below freezing even where the snow has not stuck very well. there will be wet areas that could ice up toward daybreak. we'll talk more about that and how things shape up as we move toward the weekend. that's coming up. >>> this wintery mix has been falling for a couple hours but state officials have been warning drivers. let's check in with joce sterman. looks like it's slowing down a little bit behind you. >> reporter: that's right. this has started to slow down on this curve. when you're coming up 83, this is a point that's usually a park

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appendices a county, it looks like down to the coast there will be rain -- up into cecil county. avant western maryland, temperatures are well above freezing. -- out in western maryland. clear to partly cloudy skies across southern pennsylvania. by tomorrow morning, 37-45 degrees. if we don't get below 50 by midnight, the lower today so far has been 50. that could be a new record for the warmest low temperature on the first of february. this mild weather is being developed almost like a bermuda high. this is a winter version of it, taking mild air of a weapon to southern new england. a stronger storm out in the rockies may get here on super bowl sunday. most of the nation is unseasonably mild, with the exception of far northern new england. there is that system passing south of us in the morning, then expect to see lots of sunshine here on friday, temperatures cool but above normal. as we get into the weekend, the western system will be approaching. even in western maryland, a 20% chance of a sprinkle of rain tomorrow and then sunny skies on friday. no real chance for any signifi

some showers overspreading cecil county. the more significant weather is well north of maryland. that's up in western pennsylvania. so here's where the real heartbreak s50 in baltimore. 50 in easton. obviously any showers will be the liquid variety. we thought things would cool off. 40s, a few sprinkles, cool and breezy. how will the weekend look for all the love birds out there. we answer that coming up. >> thanks a lot, wyatt. >>> tonight montgomery county police have released interrogation video of a woman lying about the day she murdered a coworker. >> reporter: this is something to see. we are looking at surveillance video and it shows what employees next door did and didn't do when they heard the struggle. want to show you brittany norwood talking to police one week to the day after she the brutally killed her coworker jayna murray in lululemon. she continued to say that murray was murdered and she was raped. take a listen. >> i was trying to fight him. he hit me in my head. >> she was very, very believable. at times, when appropriate she cried. her hands were shaking. so s

. >>> some at risk students in cecil are learning akido.artial arts, a masterself discipline and to find inner peace. we show you how they are progressing. >> reporter: it's a new program in newark, to help kid whose have been suspended from their regular school. it's aimed to help focus their minds and improve their team work. >> suspended from the regular classroom or home school so they are with us. it's still a public school. they are with us for a maximum of 45 days and then go back to school and realize they really need a focus, they need to blend and and learn how to work together. this is the best fit. >> reporter: mom karen has seen a positive change in her son. >> it helps him relax more. he loves it. he talks about it all the time. he enjoys it. >> it helps me control my anger and helps me with a lot of protecting myself. >> reporter: its hoped they will take what they learn on the mat into their daily lives. at school, or at home. >> helps my whole day and helps me through the week because i know i will come here on thursday and

. >> i come from a small time cecile i can't, louisiana only time you see a red light in cecile ee achristmas time, probably that small. >> in the 1993 nfl draft, dardar was picked by the cardinals and then played with the oilers. >> played with great warren moon, guys like that. played for the man in black. jerry glanfield. >> number 44 for the washington redskins. this here is herschel walker, 1981. i can name you a few famous guys that got a few of the scars on me. >> ramsey's football career ended when a neck injury forced him to retire. >> from there it was like i guess downhill, convicted in '91. got out. stayed out about a year, and here i go again. i chose drugs socially trying it out with the crowd, you know. ended up hooked. i feel like i let a lot of people down. i'm just trying to do what i can do now to try to, you know regain some of that swagger back. i'm getting kind of old. but i still have faith one day i could, you know get back out and maybe contribute something to society. everybody knows prison is not a nice place. football helps me get away from the pressure of

cecil county, harford, baltimore county in the city, carroll county, points out west and up to the mountains. winter weather advisory in effect until 10:00 this evening insta-weather futurecast shows snow coming in, and it is most intense around evening rush hour. how convenient, right? light to moderate snow, fairly steady in some areas. as we get into the evening and tonight, it dissipates. tomorrow, we get some sun back in the picture. pretty good chance for a rain- snow mix, depending on your location today. dry weather on thursday. back into the 30's for the weekend. another weather system comes in on saturday. snow-rain mix, depending on your location. a few flurries are possible on a sunday. >> fans of nbc's newsmagazine "rock center with brian williams" will have to switch their schedules. it will be on wednesday at 9:00 p.m., starting tonight. a familiar face is jumping on board. >> "rock center's" time slot may be changing but its approach is not. >> it won't change "rock center ." you will learn a lot along the way. you will talk about a lot of the next day. >> meredith vieira is

they were also reported in cecil county and delaware. >>> two u.s. senators recently met with castro. they're trying to convince cast toe to release allen gross. he's been bringing equipment to the community. they don't expect gross to be released anytime soon. >>> a shake-up at the top of a maryland university. the president of umuc is removed and school officials won't say why. adam may goes looking for answers. >> welcome to the university of maryland, university college. >> reporter: susan is considered a national leader in higher education. since 2006, she's been president at umuc. the school is claimed to be the fastest growing virtual campus. >> we have 94,000 students. >> reporter: given that success, a statement from the university shocked higher education circles. a spokesman writes that susan wald ridge will be leave for an amount of time. she was placed on leave, but the school wouldn't say why. wjz also reached out to people and repeatedly told no comment. one person said, i'm not talking about that. >> people talk a lot about giving bac