my story >>> thank you, tricia rose director of the center for race and ethnicity center at brown university we are doing well at brown. latino president at brown university. >> not now. >> host of the radio programme, "the larry elder show," eld are. and brittney cooper assistant professor of women's and africana studies at rutgers university. the "third rail" panel is next. >> well capitalism where will that get us. >> it doesn't need democracy. >> it's not working. >> not working for whom. >> it's not working for a lot of people here. >>> welcome back to "third rail." we discussed whether america is a racist country, let's balance it out to political sworn 27 march on honest talk. we have joined by pulitzer prize judith miller a former "new york times" reporter and author of "the story." steve james is a documentary fame maker, he made "hard earned" on al jazeera. pete dominic is the host of the "stand up! with pete dominic" and it can be heard dale from 9-12 on syria's xm inside channel. thank you for joining us. pete we saw two separate cases where college professors one black, one whit

brown university. john: i went to brown. emily: electrical engineering? john: yes, electrical engineering. actually, i started my career as a manufacturing engineer. i started pretty much on the ground floor. i went to caltech for my master's degree. and then i started working with this mainframe company called burroughs. my first job was to fix things. emily: you started your career learning how to fix things. i am sensing a theme. you worked your way up. 30 years, you became ceo of sybase. how did you do it? i mean, along the way, what did it take? john: i like fixing things. i think it's both a challenge and an opportunity to learn stuff. because i am kind of the old-school, loyal, stick-with-it type of person. today's young people are a little bit more entitlement oriented. when we were growing up, we never thought about it that way. we thought that you have to create opportunity yourself. i tried to go and learn different areas. my first job is in fixing manufacturing hardware. then i went into writing software. helping run factories. i have done a l

and finally glenn loury, professor of economics at brown university. mr. loury also taught at boston university harvard and northwestern. he is recipient of gug enheim fellowship and carnegie scholarship. member of council on foreign relations, and author of several books including one by one from the inside-out essays on race in america, race and incarceration, american values put out in 2008. on a personal note, i would like to say that both professor loury and bob woodson more than they could possibly realize influenced my thinking on many of the issues we are talking about today over the years. i discovered both their writings when i was in college. never thought i would be here today sharing a stage with them. just simply devoured their work in the early '90s, newspaper columns, books, and it is a privilege for me to have them here today. i want to say thank you to both of them for participating in this. [ applause ] and with that i will turn things over to kay hymowitz. >> thanks. and welcome to what seems to be the third panel on the family. for tho

and finally, glenn loury, professor of economics at brown university. mr.loury also taught at boston university, harvard, and northwestern. he is recipient of gug enheim fellowship and carnegie scholarship. member of council on foreign relations, and author of several books including one by one from the inside-out, essays on race in america, race and incarceration, american values, which was put out on 2008. on a personal note, i would like to say that both professor loury and bob woodson more than they could possibly realize influenced my thinking on many of the issues we are talking about today over the years. i discovered both their writings when i was in college. never thought i would be here today sharing a stage with them. just simply devoured their work in the early '90s, newspaper columns, books, and it is a privilege for me to have them here today. i want to say thank you to both of them for participating in this. [ applause ] and with that, i will turn things over to kay hymowitz. >> thanks. and welcome to what seems to be the third panel on the f

from brown university. attending extensive top-level colleges.stions that are part of today's fifth-grade curriculum. well we will see. which word is a homophone to the word name. my hormone mean or main. answering they all get it correct. a homophone is a word that sounds like another that means something different to read so far so good. next the greater the frequency of the sound wave the lower the pitch hire the pitch, softer the sound or louder the sound? again all right. correct answer b greater frequency. next what affects the flow of rivers in the united states? the continental divide's the continental shelf, the united states river flow river flows of north america i'm not even sure i understand some of those choices. all right. a, b, c. the correct answer. continental divide. west of the rockies all the water flows to the pacific. east a ghost of the atlantic or golf which ends up in the atlantic. next question which awarded francis scott key right the star-spangled banner? 's revolutionary war civil war were of 1812 or world war i? tim

providence, rhode island, then invited by the greater providence chamber of commerce, she went to brown universitye community. i think we can expect she will talk about that experience and how rhode island has changed since she was there as a student. one of the states hard hit by the great recession. had a harder time recovering from the great recession than others. the unemployment rate still above the rest of the country. betty: turning to another issue -- the trade bill -- what is happening? final still waiting for a vote on the president fast-track voting authority. he has been battling fellow democrats, elizabeth warren, big test vote yesterday where he barely survived with the 60 votes he needed. arm-twisting on the floor. a final vote on this passage will happen today we are expecting. mitch mcconnell is planning on that, but it has not happened yet, they are waiting for agreement to get issues out of the way first. the president has to win it in the house as well. betty: what is the likelihood of that? peter: a close call, the senate was supposed to be the easy part, and it has been diffi

our guest, anna galland, the executive director of moveon.org , a graduate of brown university. i want to talk about bill and hillary clinton -- does their income become an issue for her moving forward in the present shall campaign? guest: i am most worried and i think our members are most worried, about the big numbers and politics. jeb bush told his millionaire donors that he would -- he wants to stop them from giving more than $1 million right now. he says, only give you $1 million right now, and save the rest for later. you have other candidates raising $30 million just in the matter of days. the system is awash with money. the money then determines policy outcomes. that is a problem. what we need is a constitutional amendment overturning citizens united. that is contributing to the and norman's influx of money in our politics, and that drives the kinds of decisions that our government makes. absolutely, i think we have a problem with big money in politics, i think it is bigger than any individual, and it will take all of us to turn it around. moveon members have been fighti

researchers from brown university looked at a university in new york and found 19 percent of woman hadnced some kind of sexual assault during their freshman year. >>> gender of a baby may affect a mother's risk for diabetes. researchers found pregnant woman expecting a boy were more likely to develop gestational diabetes. for women developing gestational diabetes for developing girls they were at higher risk for developing diabetes late fur life. >> that is interesting. >> very much so. >>> just 6:53. lets get traffic and weather together and one last time. loving all of the sunshine we will see. >> we had some sun yesterday but whole day didn't feature it. we can guarantee that for the entire day. it is breezy, comfortable cool breeze. we will look to the the shore forecast. i think people will be hitting the beach here. the you cannot beat this. it looks so beautiful. memorial damon is one and only shot at the holiday weekend at the shore or anywhere elsewhere we might see a shower or thunderstorm but we will heat up, and steam up, to that point. speaking of the shore and speaking of

not something -- we have 114 languages spoken in our school district and we are recognized by brown university study as one of the most integrated neighborhoods in the cities and in the united states and we live together happily and we have very view different situations and they all go to school together and this is just not something you think about. hour neighborhoods are integrated in such a way if they knock on the door you have no idea who is going to answer the door. doesn't make any difference here. >> would you say the people of garland shunned this event? >> i guess you could say that. i know a number of muslims, and they were not interested in attending or protesting and i don't know if you would use the word shunned. >> the keynote speaker said don't mess with texas in his speech when there were few from texas attending. do you feel used? >> it's a slogan. people use it for other things. >> douglas athas from garland, texas. >>> still to come in the "newsroom," baltimore police confront a new round of tensions after reports that police shot a man that turned out to be false. what w

i graduated from brown university in the mid '90s.i studied economics and political science, and i went to law school at columbia. so i really think reading is very important. i think that, you know, i joke with people it's like, oh, you seem really literate. [laughter] when i meet someone. but i mean that in, like, a general win way. i think -- genuine way. i think the fact that reading was a formative process for me when i was young. i said to someone when i came in this building yesterday, wow, this building looks really happy. i remember coming to libraries as a kid and getting so pumped up and checking out all the biographies of, like, zachary taylor tecumseh, whatever. i was a really nerdy kid. you know, the fact that this -- i also want to take my hat off to katie plato and the library foundation, all the people that made today happen because today is very much an emblem of entrepreneurship where somebody said hey, you know what san antonio would really benefit from? a world class book festival. that takes a tub of work -- a op

. >> hi, harper graduated from brown university. >> can you hear me? >> yes. >> the actor andwho graduated from brown university wrote a book called the "the conversation" about black relationships and the black family structure and the need for it to be a part of the overall growth and dynamics in the black america. i'd like to know your thoughts about that because it was a best seller. it was very well researched. i read it twice. but i would love to know your thoughts about that. >> anybody familiar with it? >> i don't know the book. >> oh, no how could you not? >> i don't know this book. >> he studied economics there. >> oh. >> maybe it was before my time. i don't want to speak out of context. i don't know what i would be responding to. >> okay, sorry, we'll remember the book. okay over here. >> my name is ricardo bird with the national association of neighborhoods. i would like to panel to address the fact that we can look at baltimore as a success story that on a night where the police with drew from policing there was no uprising. there was no u

there's that whole period late '60s, early '70s, where kids are bugging out of brown university to comethe same thing with food, like there's a whole generation that wants to come down here and sit at the foot of an aged catfish cook. >> state senator willie simmons has been an elected official of the mississippi delta for 20 years. and he's been running this place, senator's place, for 11. now, what's the difference between soul food and southern, traditional southern food? >> it depends on the culture and what neighborhood you were in. if you were in the black neighborhood, then it became soul. we probably put a little bit more of the throwaway in our cooking, the pig feet, the pig tail, the neck bones and all of that's fatty. >> now you're making me hungry. that's it. so, greens? >> collard greens. >> i'm going to have some of that, for sure. is that fried okra there? i'll have a little of that. might need more than one plate at this rate. let me get some mac and cheese. what's that, lima beans? the red bean. oh, man, that looks kind of good, too. yeah, little bit of that. neck bones

. >> brown: universal, but deeply personal: that's how the paintings have been viewed ever since.ow, they have a new resonance, into contemporary poetry. >> much about the south is unseen or not shown. the painter understands the usefulness of obscenity. >> brown: the museum asked 10 poets to respond to individual paintings with a new poem. >> the boll weevils jacob lawrence painted are little more than silhouettes, but a southern landowner would have recognized them as symbols of bad luck bold evil, the money eaters. >> flames of green crop streak squash blossomed, color stripes soil go with your ratchet, negro who had been part of soil, now going into and leading a new life in the urban centers. >> brown: poet elizabeth alexander led the project, and she, like the others, has her own personal connections. >> in african american history, in african american culture, as a black person myself, we all have some connection to migration at some point in our families. it really was very powerful to think, "this is what my mother, my very own mother, she comes from this." >> the past ha

relatively flat.as it was increasing during the '40s according to new research that's coming out from brown university. sot th when you look at in the past couple decades it may be flat but it's stillar really low relative to our peer countries. this is kind of the pop sit of what we would imagine. our inequality is high but our op opportunity is high relative to the countries of europe.we we're seeing that not in the m same way we'd like to. >> just a few minutes left with ver, our panel. dover, florida, on that line for those who made under $25,000 last year. good morning. >> caller: i am retired, but. i did just want to tell you a little my story as fast as i can. i wasn't just very poor, i was very very poor. and whe my dad had a 4th grade education, my mom had an 8th grade. they followed the fruit -- i'm 83 years old. they followed the fruit and vegetable gleans and what have followed fruit and vegetable and what have you, even as a teenager they went to new york and worked and i stayed with a cousin of mine here and we never got one went red cent of government assistance. when i got out of high

ernest evans will host the panel and is a graduate of brown university from mit phd in political science. a distinguished academic career teaching catholic university georgetown and many other universities. he's the author he is the author of several books, war without splendor the u.s. military and low-level conflicts and articles. they hold the resolution of how they seized a strategy and a copy so we will move ahead with a session. [applause] >> thank you for your gracious opening remarks. my name is ernest evans. let's set the stage by talking about jack and his background and some personal reminiscence of my own socialist movement. jack's book is so important and interesting because he talks about the socialist party and how the members of the party continue to influence the politics of modern america. one thing that i would mention in two of the places we teach our community college in kansas the kansas city kansas and what is interesting is that you have young people, some of them still in high school. a lot of them are receptive to the idea of socialism. recent surveys by the ins

he took his bachelor's degree with honors in biomedical ethics from brown university and a medical degree from albany medical college. finally, colonel neil e. woolen, dmv, mss, ph.d., is the director of biosecurity at u.s. army medical research institute of infectious diseases. this is one army acronym i do know. did i get that right? >> yes sir. >> all right. a biological defense laboratory that is part of the u.s. army medical research and material command. during his first tour of duty he participated in ebola outbreak investigations in zaire and the thai forest of the ivory coast as well as animal outbreak investigations and field studies in the northwest territories of canada and montana for anthrax plague and other diseases. in 2010 colonel woolen returned where he served in his current position while also completing senior service college through the distance education program at the army war college. he received his doctorate in veterinary medicine in 1985 and a doctorate in veterinary pathology in 1989, both from kansas state university. he also received a master's degree in str

brown says the universities, labs, companies and brain power have what it take to make it more reliable. one of the most controversial proposal is a plan to build water tunnels to ship water south. the governor reacted when asked how the state will pay for the tunnels and wildlife restoration. >> we can afford what we must. it is not a question of saving money. it is a question of investing, preserving and enhancing our well being or deteariereration. the drought -- deterioration. the drought is a challenge. it will cost billions of dollars. >> those against the plan say the delta has been over pumped for decades but the state must move forward. >>> now to the warm weather in the bay area. you can feel it in the live pictures from san francisco. temperatures today sored up fine -- soared up fine the 90s. beautiful. mark tamayo joins us now. did we break records? >> no records to report yet. king city 98 degrees. that was record for today. lots of 80s. a few 90s. the big headline today temperatures up 10-20 degrees over yesterday's readings. all based on a change in the wind direction. m

lexi brown of the university of maryland asked for a release and she has been granted the release. big ten m.v.p. leaving the university of maryland. maureen: wow! doug: nice they didn't fight her on the request. tim: right. doug: not good for the fans. let's get you started here. we saw showers and thunderstorms well southwest of washington. we think they will diminish as the temperatures cool once the sunsets. they will repeat tomorrow. the seven-day outlook is more of the same every day. wednesday, thursday, friday saturday, the same. partly cloudy warm and humid. upper 80's. 60% of chance wednesday. and lesser chances toward next week when the cold front scheduled to come through monday to bring cooler and less humid air. maureen: "world news tonight" with david muir coming up next. join us at 11:00. have a good night. 2 >>> tonight, the urgent search. a mother and two young children inside, their home ripped from its foundation. swept away in the deadly floods. states of emergency tonight. an american city under water. the suv flipping over. we fly you over the flood zone this

for two years tuition won't be raised after governor jerry brown and university of california presidentet napolitano reached an agreement. they have been meeting for months about money for the system. the deal is only for california residents. out of state students could still see tuition go up. and in the 2018 school year california students will likely have to pay more. it calls for the treat be capped at 5 -- rate to be capped at 5%. >>> on monday the nfl suspended tom brady for his role in deflate-gate in the afc championship game and generally aware. they want an independent arbitrator to hear the case. they have till thursday to file their appeal. >>> golden state warriors arrived in memphis a few hours ago and our ktvu fox 2 news crew was there at 10:00 a.m. this morning. last night steph curry helped lead the warriors to a victory. that is popcorn in his hand at 10:00 a.m. they lead the series 3-2. if they win tomorrow night they move on. tomorrow's game is at 6:30 p.m. if memphis wins it returns for game 7 at 12:30 p.m. sunday afternoon. >> coming up next here an interview with

alexi brown is leaving the university of maryland team. that is huge. brown as fresh-mile-an-hour and sophomore the terps went to two final fours and the big ten tournament championship where she was the m.v.p. brown wants to play to a university closer to her home. maryland thanked her for the acatch lishments and granded her release. a main topic of conversation around the water cooler today is a hard fall by steph curry last night in houston. it still looks bad. he returned to the game and he was checked today. besides headachedy soreness the warriors say he is okay. no concussion. he will play in tomorrow night's game five. leon: looked awful. alison: hard to watch so. that but he came back and put it to them. tim: hard to watch his mom going through what she was going through as a fan. leon: absolutely. alison: thank you. coming up next on "abc7 news at 5:00" -- after the spill. >> we will have the latest on the clean-up and take a look at how the california oil fill compares with the others. that is welcome back. "7 on your side" tonight to answer

trisha rose, who heads the center for the study of race and ethnicity at brown university says obama's message can have a big impact. >> this saturates our world. don't think i am so lofty to be above this mistreatment. and on the other hand she's saying even with all of that there are some ways to continue to fight and to hold on to what you believe in. >> reporter: mrs. obama also talked about feeling invisible, that as hard as she tried, you know, you don't matter. those were things she said that were explored in ralph ellison's iconic 1953 book "invisible man." she pointed out to the new graduates that ellison was one of the my pioneers who got their start at tuskegee and went on to greatness. >> jan, thanks. that's a speech worth reading from beginning to end. everyone should take a look at that. thank you, jan. >>> a new report is adding to the controversy surrounding the clinton foundation. new york city new york magazine says the clintons put pressure on a charity watchdog. they wanted charity navigator to remove the foundation from a watch list. he says the clintons tried to s

according to the watson institute of brown university, iraq cost is $1.7 trillion, with an additional 490 million owed to our veterans. we -- i am saying we, i should say the war -- killed at least 135 iraqi civilians. as many as 5 million iraqis were driven from their home. i any kind relation, the decision to invade iraq can be counted among the most disastrous in modern history. i have to say, it is a little bit incredible for me to hear about what great of a customer was president bush in the context of the truly disastrous decisions that he made with the horrendous human cost that was involved. one less story. on september 12, 2001, rescue workers pulled out a 30-year-old woman, the last one to be saved from the devastation. while most of your too young to remember as those last people were pulled from the rubble, it was an incredible moment. one person was saved. people went when they pulled that one person from the rubble. why was that? one of the things we learned about 9/11 is that every single person's life is important impression. that points to the tragic legacy of the bus

according to the watson institute of brown university, iraq cost is $1.7 trillion, with an additionalon owed to our veterans. we -- i am saying we, i should say the war -- killed at least 135 iraqi civilians. as many as 5 million iraqis were driven from their home. the decision to invade iraq can be counted among the most disastrous in modern history. i have to say, it is a little bit incredible for me to hear about what great of a customer was president bush in the context of the truly disastrous decisions that he made with the horrendous human cost that was involved. one last story. on september 12, 2001, rescue workers pulled out a 30-year-old woman, the last one to be saved from the devastation. while most of your too young to remember, as those last people were pulled from the rubble, it was an incredible moment. one person was saved. people wept when they pulled that one person from the rubble. why was that? one of the things we learned about 9/11 is that every single person's life is important and precious. that points to the tragic legacy of the bush doctrine. the bush adminis

it was increasing in the 1980's according to research from brown university. if we look at the past couple of decades it is flat but low compared to peer countries. our inequality is high but our opportunity is high compared to the countries of europe. host: just a few minutes left with our panel. we will try to get as many of your calls as we can. we have been waiting on dover, florida. caller: i am retired but i did want to tell you my story as fast as i can. i was not just very poor, i was very, very poor. my dad had a fourth grade education, my mom had eighth grade, and when jobs were scarce -- i am 83 years old -- they followed food and vegetables. when i was a teenager they went to new york and worked and i stayed. we never got one red cent of government assistance. when i got out of high school i went to work at a bank and worked for four years. i happened to marry a man who had three degrees. he had a degree in a >> we believe the remaining moments of this discussion here. you can see the rest of it online at www.c-span.org. the house is about to gavel

it was increasing in the 1980's according to research from brown university.we look at the past couple of decades it is flat but low compared to peer countries. our inequality is high but our opportunity is high compared to the countries of europe. host: just a few minutes left with our panel. we will try to get as many of your calls as we can. we have been waiting on dover, florida. caller: i am retired but i did want to tell you my story as fast as i can. i was not just very poor, i was very, very poor. my dad had a fourth grade education, my mom had eighth grade, and when jobs were scarce -- i am 83 years old -- they followed food and vegetables. when i was a teenager they went to new york and worked and i stayed. we never got one red cent of government assistance. when i got out of high school i went to work at a bank and worked for four years. i happened to marry a man who had three degrees. he had a degree in accounting, theology. he ended up getting a teaching certificate and also a masters in administration. he was a schoolteacher. he chose to teach sc

i was astounded when i began my research on abraham lincoln to is an go to brown university in providencehe of extremely valuable interviews that had been conducted by hay and also by his fellow secretary in the white house.ces all kinds of new information. so yes, there's an enormous mories treasure-trove and they have to be treated with a certain amounthe mor of caution. people's memories sometimes play tricks on them. mark twain said the older i get, the more vividly i remember they things that never happened.ood if you use things in conjunction with contemporary documents, l they can be extremely revealing. >> you won the book prize in 1996. his "abraham lincoln: a life" o, it won theis 2010 lincoln prize.it w that's about a thousand pages you have in that book? >> it's 2,000 pages.becaus it weighs 9 pounds. so don't drop it on your foot. i recommend because it's so big and clumsy, somewhat awkward to hold i recommend that people a life get it electronic edition. as soon as you download it your device suddenly becomes much lling fr heavier. >> craig islvan calling from pennsylvania. h

i was astounded when i began my research on abraham lincoln, a life to go to brown the university in which is an excellent collection because john hay, his assistant personal secretary went to brown. and i discovered a whole cache of valuable interviews that had been conducted by haye, and also by his fellow secretary in the white house. all kinds of new information. yes, there is a treasure trove or reminisces about lincoln. they have to be treated with caution because people's memories sometimes play tricks on them. as mark twain once said, the older i get the more vividly i remember things that never happened. but if you use reminiscences in conjunction with contemporary documents, they can be extremely revealed to it i have made good use of those. host: michael burlingame. the abraham lincoln association book prize in 1996. his book won the 2010 lincoln prize. what, about 1000 pages you have a netbook? prof. burlingame: no, it is 2000 pages. it weighs nine pounds. don't drop it on your foot. because it is so big and clumsy, i recommend, the 200 p0 pages are awkward to hold i recom

lexie brown, the sensation at college park, asked for her release from the university of maryland and got it. she helped lead the terps to the final four and the big ten title, but brown says she wants to go to another school and play closer to home. she has two years remaining and maryland gave her her release. leon: we hate to see that happen. they could have built a dynasty. tim: this was actually encouraged by her family. leon: do you know where she will end up? tim: that is from california they are down in georgia, so we will see. leon:>> 4,905 times. leon: an off-duty prince george's county police officer charged with murder. a data breach at the irs 10 100,000 taxpayers affected. and more heat and humidity and storms tomorrow. all of that in the forecast at wjla.com. taking thrill rides to a new level, an 82-year-old pennsylvania man rode his favorite ride 95 consecutive times in one day. he has been riding the jack rabbit for 55 years. he had already been on it nearly 5000 times. he took 95 consecutive rides all in one day. just wonder when he took a bathroom break. narrator:

david brooks delivering the speech at dartple mouth and samantha power will speak at the university of pennsylvania. browncolumbia do not have graduation speakers this year. >> where are you speaking? >> if someone wants to pay me i am there. i think it is good the liberal democrats are speaking at commencements because they can explain there are no jobs. >> and how liberal policies destroy cities. i love commencement speeches. i think it is a good time to celebrate and hopefully you can hear someone interesting even if you don't agree with the political ideas. >> do you remember who your commencement speaker was? >> i was in the foreground. >> what is going on powers? 7-1? >> this has been happening for a long time. >> doesn't make it right. >> i write about this in my book coming out on monday. >> good plug. >> what is so strange about it is almost everyone invited is liberal liberal and when a random conservative is invited they protest. it is stark there is hardly republicans going and the lack of diversity. they just want to hear from liberals. >> i will get egged by all of the students. >> you would

i was astounded when i began my research on abraham lincoln, a life to go to brown the university in which is an excellent collection because john hay, his assistant personal secretary went to brown. and i discovered a whole cache of valuable interviews that had been conducted by haye, and also by his fellow secretary in the white house. all kinds of new information. yes, there is a treasure trove or reminisces about lincoln. they have to be treated with caution because people's memories sometimes play tricks on them. as mark twain once said, the older i get the more vividly i remember things that never happened. but if you use reminiscences in conjunction with contemporary documents, they can be extremely revealed to it i have made good use of those. host: michael burlingame. the abraham lincoln association book prize in 1996. his book won the 2010 lincoln prize. what, about 1000 pages you have a netbook? prof. burlingame: no, it is 2000 pages. it weighs nine pounds. don't drop it on your foot. because it is so big and clumsy, i recommend, the 200 p0 pages are awkward to hold i recom

in nashville, vanderbilt university professor tony brown, there he is.te an op-ed saying that the facts show that white people acting routinely to harm demean and damage black and brown people approximate, it's every day whites making every day choices that lock in and protect white privilege. unquote. that is not a racist statement, nothing is. some months ago, a website called eig.org, went to a white privilege conference the speaker, professor, adrian wing who teaches in the university of iowa, college of law. >> so instead of just saying oh we are happy there's a black face in the white house. who's running the white house instead of just serving in the white house, it's like no the master's house has now got a black face but it's still the master's house you work for the master of the system of white privilege. >> joining us now from michigan kyle olsen the head of eag news. so there's a lot more i'm sure to professor wing's speech in front of the students. how many kids were there and how bad did she get? >> that was at the white privilege conferen

brown was shot this past christmas. >> the st. joseph's university softball team is suspended for the rest of the season following a hazes investigation. st. joe's looked into accusations of players hazing and bullying younger members on the team. university officials tells because of privacy laws they can't give details on specific punishment for individual players. the team had only three games left in its season. >> two more women have come forward accusing bill cosby of sexual assault. both women are represented by attorney gloria allred and shared detail of their stories at a news conference yesterday. it sounded similar to the accounts of past accusers. just last week three other accusers came forward to say that the comedian sexual assaulted them. cosby has denied all of the allegations and has never been charged with a crime. >> today more than 3,000 people will walk to raise awareness of a disease that often robs people of their ability to walk. this is a live look at the philadelphia museum of art where walk m.s. will take place. this year'

of what you hear in your own life, the next door neighbor's kid got into brown, not the next door neighbor's kid goes to university of vermont. if you look at fortune 500 executives, senators, governors, you see more people who have gone to state universities or schools you never heard of than only the ivy league, only a few can be educated. >> i told my son, who is a very smart boy, instead of being the mart smartest kid in his class in one way or another, he is now going to a school where everyone was number one in the class. let's not throw baby out with the bath water. >> for some kids it will be, but for others it won't be. never lose sight of the fact that applying to college is not just about what is the most exclusive realm that will take me, not will i flourish, a parent or kid him or herself knows about a kid's personality and where they are likely to succeed or not. >> could guidance counselors play an important role in building down this arms race? >> they could but parents and school administrators need to let them. almost every school guidance counselor would like to tell you, three have got a school

let's get more on this story and we are joined from kerry brown from the china studies center there sydney university much for being with us, we know his father and grand fa their were known to have jailed their opponents and dissidents. but kim jong un prefers to execute them. what does this say about him as a leader? >> well, i mean, in fact it's been quite common in the whole history of the democratic people's republic of korea to deal with opponents in this way. the odd thing really is that kim jong un is relatively new in his position he's only been there about three years and he hasn't got a great basis. his father was really influential 20 years probably before he actually became country leader in the early 1990s. and so you know, kim jong-un was in his early 30s we think but we don't know and doesn't have a secure base, this seems tonight an extraordinarily brutal way of dealing with people that might have disagreed with you maybe even worse. they have actually tried to move against him. quite a number of executions have been apparently noted make one a month in the last few months, so it loo