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the george washington university students planning their own counter-protest and all of it taking place at the washington circle. as for why the westboro group is targeting george washington university, well, church members say during a stop for lunch at the campus food court last year, a student asked one of them to sign a petition supporting gay marriage and that is what sparked this whole ordeal. the word is spreading quickly on campus about today's protest and here is what some of the students have to say about it. >> a heathen wouldn't really be the word to describe me, no. it is a little harsh. >> i think they are very strategic. they know that college kids are not going to let them show up and do nothing about it. >> reporter: now, students are saying this will be a peaceful protest. we understand that some of the students are actually selling t- shirts that they were going to wear for today that say gay for today but they say this will be a peaceful protest here. also, student leaders have started a facebook group for this protest. they have about 1800 members as of right now. a
the george washington university students planning their own counter-protest and all of it taking place at the washington circle. as for why the westboro group is targeting george washington university, well, church members say during a stop for lunch at the campus food court last year, a student asked one of them to sign a petition supporting gay marriage and that is what sparked this whole ordeal. the word is spreading quickly on campus about today's protest and here is what some of the...
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the george washington university students planning that counter-protest as well, all of this taking place across the street from university hospital. as for why the westboro group is targeting george washington university, church members say during a stop for lunch at a campus food court last year, a student asked one of them to sign a petition supporting gay marriage. the word of all of this is spreading across the campus about today's protest. here what is one of the students had to say. >> although they do have the first amendment right to say what they are saying, we too have a right to say what we want to say. we oppose hate in all forms. this will unite everyone on this campus against hate. >> reporter: student leaders have also started a facebook group about this counter protest. they have 18 members on it so far. this is not the westboro baptist church's first and only stop of the day. it is the first one but they are expected to head over to arlington cemetery to row test as well on -- to protest as well on this veterans day. >>> other stories making local headlines. a shooting i
the george washington university students planning that counter-protest as well, all of this taking place across the street from university hospital. as for why the westboro group is targeting george washington university, church members say during a stop for lunch at a campus food court last year, a student asked one of them to sign a petition supporting gay marriage. the word of all of this is spreading across the campus about today's protest. here what is one of the students had to say....
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in the heart of the george washington university campus in foggy bottom, we found most students wellday more than ago dueling protests. >> i think the westboro baptist church is a prominent organization that has affected a lot of people and they are equal opportunity haters. >> reporter: calling all gw students god-hating heathens. >> heathen wouldn't be the word to cry me, no. that is a little harsh. >> there are a lot of kids in my school that totally believe in god. >> reporter: they are the tiny family-run church group from kansass that has traveled the country. they wound up before the u.s. supreme court in a battle over the first amendment. >> we have a right to say what we want to say. and we oppose hate in all forms. this will unite everyone on this campus against hate. >> reporter: they are -- they'll square off at washington circle. gw students promising the protest will be huge rouse in nature. >> three students created these shirts that say i'm gay for a day. i think they've sold bomb 300 of them. we'll be distributing those. a lot of people will be wearing them so that s
in the heart of the george washington university campus in foggy bottom, we found most students wellday more than ago dueling protests. >> i think the westboro baptist church is a prominent organization that has affected a lot of people and they are equal opportunity haters. >> reporter: calling all gw students god-hating heathens. >> heathen wouldn't be the word to cry me, no. that is a little harsh. >> there are a lot of kids in my school that totally believe in god....
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that's the george washington university social media project focused on your ideas for powering our future. tonight, we look at solar power. it accounts for less than 1% of our energy. so here's planet forward's fnk sesno with a solar innovation coming your way. >> reporter: let's face it-- solar panels are expensive and seem like tomorrow's energy source to many. but environmentalist turned entrepreneur danny kennedy brought to planet forward a concept he thinks can change the equation. >> there is still a misconception that solar costs a lot of money. if financed, solar is less expensive than the conventional forms of electricity generation. >> reporter: kennedy once ran with greenpeace. now, he's trying to turn passion into profit. his idea-- not to sell you those panels, but lease them. >> a customer doesn't have to pay anything up front, and a bank pays for half of the system. >> reporter: in the interests of efficiency, special satellite mapping software is used to design these solar systems. so, danny, how did you get started? where did the idea of solar leasing come from? >> the de
that's the george washington university social media project focused on your ideas for powering our future. tonight, we look at solar power. it accounts for less than 1% of our energy. so here's planet forward's fnk sesno with a solar innovation coming your way. >> reporter: let's face it-- solar panels are expensive and seem like tomorrow's energy source to many. but environmentalist turned entrepreneur danny kennedy brought to planet forward a concept he thinks can change the equation....
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they should do something about it asap. >> reporter: george washington univerty refused an online interview. they said george washington universityd bugs seriously. we continue numerous efforts to educate students about bed bugs. it goes on to say when a case is reported, gw staff perform an inspection. if they are could not if i recall, treatment will begin immediately. one student who has friends who lived in an infested dorm said the school needs to do more like put students up in a hotel while the dorm is being treated. >> you can't have bed bugs in a student tomorrow. they evacuated for a day and then sprayed and put the kids back in but i don't think that's acceptable. you can't do that. >> reporter: in northwest d.c., news4. >> we checked with self other unersities to see if they are also having a similar issue. all applied they had no confirmed cases of bed bugs on campus this fall. >>> a veteran school bus driver resigned after showing inappropriate pictures to students. it allegedly tookplace on tuesday. parents said the driver showed students racy photographs on her cell phone shelf drove bus for a.g. wright middle sco
they should do something about it asap. >> reporter: george washington univerty refused an online interview. they said george washington universityd bugs seriously. we continue numerous efforts to educate students about bed bugs. it goes on to say when a case is reported, gw staff perform an inspection. if they are could not if i recall, treatment will begin immediately. one student who has friends who lived in an infested dorm said the school needs to do more like put students up in a...
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as for why the bestboro group is targeting george washington university, the church members say during a stop for lunch at a campus food court last year that a student asked one of them to sign a petition supporting gay marriage. now the word obviously is spreading across campus about this going on and students are planning a peaceful but slightly humorous approach here. >> they created shirts on campus that say i'm gay for a day and they're distributing those and a lot of people are wearing them and so that should be fun. >> reporter: and student leaders have geten together a group, about 1800 members. and we'll follow this. and this will get underway in about an hour from now. police have already arrived for this and will be here at 8:00 with the latest for you. back to you. >> thank you, sarah. allison? >>> new this morning, shots fired at an off-duty police officer in prince george's county. this happened shortly after midnight in greenbelt. prince george's county police say this was an attempted robbery. the suspect approached the officer demanding money. they exchanged gunshots a
as for why the bestboro group is targeting george washington university, the church members say during a stop for lunch at a campus food court last year that a student asked one of them to sign a petition supporting gay marriage. now the word obviously is spreading across campus about this going on and students are planning a peaceful but slightly humorous approach here. >> they created shirts on campus that say i'm gay for a day and they're distributing those and a lot of people are...
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one of the reasons they decided to target george washington university because the church leader said last year she was approached by a student who wanted her to sign a petition supporting gay marriage. when the student discovered the church was planning to protest, they put their entrepreneurial minds to work, making and selling t-shirts to show their support and unity with the gay community. >> we say, you know what? if you don't like gay people, you know what, i'm gay for today and we're all heterosexual, but, you know, like we're an accepting community and hopefully this is something our whole community can come behind. >> reporter: several dozen students showed up to counter for from the westborough baptist church. the small group travels around the country protesting military funerals. they wound up before the u.s. supreme court last month in a battle over the 1st amendment. the students exercised their right to counterprotest and got creative. they made signs. one student dressed as jesus. what did jesus do? >> we're not here to protest, more to make sure everyone's doing left.
one of the reasons they decided to target george washington university because the church leader said last year she was approached by a student who wanted her to sign a petition supporting gay marriage. when the student discovered the church was planning to protest, they put their entrepreneurial minds to work, making and selling t-shirts to show their support and unity with the gay community. >> we say, you know what? if you don't like gay people, you know what, i'm gay for today and...
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people are not happy about it. >> reporter: george washington university refused an on camera interview in a statement to ws4 it said, george washington university takes rorts of bed bugs seriously. we continue numerous efforts to educate students about bed bugs. it goes on to say, when a case isreported, gw staff performs an inspection. if bed bugs are confirmed, treatment will begin immediately. one student who has friends who lived in an infested dorm said the school needs to do more like put students up in a hotel while the dorm is being treated. >> you can't have bed bugs in a student dorm. they evacuated it for a day throughout the day period. then put the kids back. in i don'think that's acceptable. you cannot do that. >> we also reached out to georgetown university, american university, catholic university, university of maryland, a well as howard university to see if they were having similar issues. all applied saying there are no confirmed cases of bed bugs on their respective campus this is fall. jim? wendy? >> they sprd so fast. john schriffen with the story. >>> a an to giv
people are not happy about it. >> reporter: george washington university refused an on camera interview in a statement to ws4 it said, george washington university takes rorts of bed bugs seriously. we continue numerous efforts to educate students about bed bugs. it goes on to say, when a case isreported, gw staff performs an inspection. if bed bugs are confirmed, treatment will begin immediately. one student who has friends who lived in an infested dorm said the school needs to do more...
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the studio to discuss it all is tom blanton director of the national security archives george washington university right here in washington d.c. tom thanks so much for being pleasure to be here i guess first let's start with six hundred pages you have in front of you how it's finally been released so what are some of the most damning bits of information that have come out it's a horror story actually parts of it where agencies of the united states government knowingly brought nazis to the states gave them safe haven and set them up with jobs new identities one of them became a leading rocket scientist helped build the saturn five rocket the put americans on the moon even though the american government had new information about what he'd done with slave labor concentration camp victims hanging's and so for now we say the american government is this the cia acting in its own secretive little bubble and you know the f.b.i. the justice department had no idea no in part it's the cia doing it in their own bubble it's the army doing it in their own bubble they helped clear. butcher immigrate out of europ
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george washington university, 52 degrees after a high of 65. 58 degrees is the average for this timeyear. no complaints about temperatures outside. 43 at winchester. a cold front is off to the west of us. a slight change in wind direction. the showers are moving out of here that we had earlier. showers are to the west. they are dissipating right now. partly cloudy skies at this hour. mostly cloudy for the overnight. some patchy fog to the east. a dense fog advisory. visibility should be ok and not expecting -- not expecting any travel delays tomorrow. clouds will increase. in area of low pressure will develop. late tomorrow night into tuesday, the rain will increase. partly cloudy and cool for tonight. clouds will increase throughout the day tomorrow. still above average. 100% chance of rain on tuesday. gusty winds on wednesday. thursday, we look for cooler and drier air. nighttime lows from 50 degrees to be freezing mark. >> a reenforcing shot, reinforcing the winds are coming? >> that winter is right around the corner. hard to believe things giving is a week from thursday. here's t
george washington university, 52 degrees after a high of 65. 58 degrees is the average for this timeyear. no complaints about temperatures outside. 43 at winchester. a cold front is off to the west of us. a slight change in wind direction. the showers are moving out of here that we had earlier. showers are to the west. they are dissipating right now. partly cloudy skies at this hour. mostly cloudy for the overnight. some patchy fog to the east. a dense fog advisory. visibility should be ok and...
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. -- in a speeding cabo >> there is an invasion going on at george washington university policy campus and it is not new students. >> no, it is not. it is bedbugs in at least five storms. it has left many students scrambling. -- bad bugs in at least five doors. it has left many students scrambling. >> as we are on campus today, many students did not even know this was going on in their own dormitories and now they are concerned it could spread to their room. the creepy-crawlies that we have come to fear and are making themselves at home on george washington university's campus. morgan watts's bruenn was given an extensive once over after her roommate thought -- room was given an extensive once over after her roommate -- she had been bitten. -- her roommate thought she had been bitten. >> it was a lot to keep up with. >> at least six rooms have been infected. gw says this is not the first time the school has had the bugs. dormitories are the perfect environment within which the bugs can live. >> there are lots of people coming in and out of the rooms. perhaps there's clutter. one thing
. -- in a speeding cabo >> there is an invasion going on at george washington university policy campus and it is not new students. >> no, it is not. it is bedbugs in at least five storms. it has left many students scrambling. -- bad bugs in at least five doors. it has left many students scrambling. >> as we are on campus today, many students did not even know this was going on in their own dormitories and now they are concerned it could spread to their room. the...
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four student organizations at george washington university. they are under fir for allegations of hazing. some of the fraternities and sororities have been suspended which keeps them from holding membership meetings and social events. the group is under investigation have all been recognized within the past two years for being among the top greek letter life chapters at gw. >> it was a big issue during the maryland governor's race. noit appears college tuition rates in the state are going up. governor martin o'malley who just won a second term assess the four-year too i go freeze is over. the tuition freeze is overrule he is pushing for a hike next yeerl. he said he hopes to keep it at 3% tow next three years. another push to make money, the executive says he is considered privatizing the county's liquor stores. it is similar to what's being talked about in the commonwealth of virginia. leggette said he has rejected it in the past but he is willing to give it a second chance. >> on all liquor stores. one is to simply franchise those out. >> re
four student organizations at george washington university. they are under fir for allegations of hazing. some of the fraternities and sororities have been suspended which keeps them from holding membership meetings and social events. the group is under investigation have all been recognized within the past two years for being among the top greek letter life chapters at gw. >> it was a big issue during the maryland governor's race. noit appears college tuition rates in the state are going...
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mall, sarah simmons, back to you. >> sarah, thank you. >>> an early thanksgiving feast at george washington university all to say thank you to veterans. the university hosted the luncheon for more than 100 veterans yesterday including some from walter reed, the navalal medical center and vincent hall retirement community. students joined them for lunch and one said it was amazing and much appreciated. >>> food banks across the region need your help with food donations. they are vital during the holiday season. the executive director at the mana food center in montgomery county said 60% of its clients are new this year. this is a sure sign of the economic times. >> i hear from many of them that they have returned to work but many in a lesser capacity. so they're underemployed at this point. this year was interesting, we had less than 50 turkeys donated during the holidays. last year we saw close to 600. >> if you would like more information about mana food center, visit our website at myfoxdc.com. you'll find it under local news. >>> one of the wealthiest philanthropist is giving a huge boost to the fo
mall, sarah simmons, back to you. >> sarah, thank you. >>> an early thanksgiving feast at george washington university all to say thank you to veterans. the university hosted the luncheon for more than 100 veterans yesterday including some from walter reed, the navalal medical center and vincent hall retirement community. students joined them for lunch and one said it was amazing and much appreciated. >>> food banks across the region need your help with food donations....
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a protest and counter protest to tell you about at george washington university. it's wrapping up right now. >> now the protest put on by members of the westboro baptist church, the counter protest by g.w. students. now on this veteran's day members of the church group are heading to arlington national cemetery to demonstrate. >> sarah simmons is live where that protest just wrapped up. was this a peaceful demonstration? >> reporter: exactly that. it was very peaceful. there was definitely chanting going on from both sides but for the most part it remained peaceful. they started at 8:00. they left half an hour ago. as you mentioned the westboro baptist church folks are on the way to arlington national cemetery. but if you listen, this is what was going on a little while ago. students have their own strong message, turning out against the four westboro baptist church members that showed up here. there were several dozen students that were here. the westboro baptist church, as you may have heard about, spread an anti-gay message. they say that our troops will contin
a protest and counter protest to tell you about at george washington university. it's wrapping up right now. >> now the protest put on by members of the westboro baptist church, the counter protest by g.w. students. now on this veteran's day members of the church group are heading to arlington national cemetery to demonstrate. >> sarah simmons is live where that protest just wrapped up. was this a peaceful demonstration? >> reporter: exactly that. it was very peaceful. there...
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from george washington university in washington, d.c., this is about an hour-and-a- half. >> please welcome the president of the george washington university, dr. steven knapp. it is a pleasure to welcome you to the auditorium for the jane goodall global leadership awards. it is a pleasure as well as an honor have dr. goodall on our campus as we celebrate her career. her ongoing work on primate beefcake -- behavior has captured the imagination of millions. she has expanded her efforts to improve conservation and power in used to strive for a better world. it is a pleasure to congratulate the recipients of the global leadership awards, individually and collectively, they embody her values and advance her commitment to sustainability and flourishing of all life on the planet we share. here at george washington, we engage the world from this nation's capital. we do so by convening discussions of the most important issues of our time. our effort to enlighten and inform our strengthened by the partnerships we have throughout the region, the nation, and the world. we're delighted to co-host this
from george washington university in washington, d.c., this is about an hour-and-a- half. >> please welcome the president of the george washington university, dr. steven knapp. it is a pleasure to welcome you to the auditorium for the jane goodall global leadership awards. it is a pleasure as well as an honor have dr. goodall on our campus as we celebrate her career. her ongoing work on primate beefcake -- behavior has captured the imagination of millions. she has expanded her efforts to...
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a wonderful journalist, a teacher on the faculty of george washington university. "13 families and the new lives made in america." >> "this is america" is brought to you by -- hyundai motor america, maker of the 2009 sonnata. the national education association ben, the nation's largest -- , the nation's largest advocate for children and public education. the league of arab states, representing 350 million people in 22 member countries. the rotondaro family trust, the ctc foundation, and the american life tv network. >> you know what i gather i am reading the book, steve? a lot of people that come here come from very painful circumstances. tragedy. payin. of the horror in some of those countries. a wide variety in many ways. going to graduate school in cleveland, nothing terribly dramatic. but there are families in africa particularly where the civil war continues. there is a woman in this book named alice that came from rwanda. she grew up in a refugee camp. her family was driven out by the dominant tribal groups in rwanda. she grew up in a refugee camp and a guerrilla army was organiz
a wonderful journalist, a teacher on the faculty of george washington university. "13 families and the new lives made in america." >> "this is america" is brought to you by -- hyundai motor america, maker of the 2009 sonnata. the national education association ben, the nation's largest -- , the nation's largest advocate for children and public education. the league of arab states, representing 350 million people in 22 member countries. the rotondaro family trust, the...
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george washington university at 53.he high temperature at reagan national airport, 58 this afternoon. average for this time, close to that average of 55. the record is not even close, 79 degrees set back in 1900. satellite shows the area is quiet and dry with clouds approaching from the north and west. temperatures will not fall of lot over the night. 46 degrees in frederick. in manassas, 43 degrees. a little fog will arrive with a push of air to the south. 62 in lexington. if you are looking for the core of cold air -- six degrees. it is cold out there. this will eventually make its way to our area by friday. a lot of activity across the western part of the united states. some winter storm warnings and a blizzard warnings with aspin looking for one or 2 feet of snow. high pressure moving offshore closer to home with a cold front to the north and west. it will eventually make its way to our area. on tuesday, clouds will increase. at of the frontal system, a nice fellow with temperatures on tuesday in the upper 60s. cool
george washington university at 53.he high temperature at reagan national airport, 58 this afternoon. average for this time, close to that average of 55. the record is not even close, 79 degrees set back in 1900. satellite shows the area is quiet and dry with clouds approaching from the north and west. temperatures will not fall of lot over the night. 46 degrees in frederick. in manassas, 43 degrees. a little fog will arrive with a push of air to the south. 62 in lexington. if you are looking...
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. >>> a local college -- george washington university -- says infestations of bedbugs have been reportedfive residence halls. residents are receiving bedbugs bite proof master's covers -- that discovers. >>> a new study finds more americans may find i do obsolete. americans may find i do obsolete. makeover magic on >> question for you -- is marriage on the rocks in the u.s.? a new study suggests the trend against marriage is getting stronger. the pew research center said nearly one in three u.s. children live with parents who are unwed or no longer married. that is five times higher than in 1960. about 39% of americans say marriage is becoming obsolete. >>> a poet and former president are among the former -- among the winners of this year's top civilian honor. president obama has chosen this year's presidential medal of freedom winners, including my at antelope -- maya angelou, george h. w. bush, warren buffett, john lewis, and cellist yo-yo ma. h. w. bush, warren buffett, john lewis, and cellist yo-yo ma. ♪golden morning family's smiling♪ ♪gonna be a special day anncr: for the perfect s
. >>> a local college -- george washington university -- says infestations of bedbugs have been reportedfive residence halls. residents are receiving bedbugs bite proof master's covers -- that discovers. >>> a new study finds more americans may find i do obsolete. americans may find i do obsolete. makeover magic on >> question for you -- is marriage on the rocks in the u.s.? a new study suggests the trend against marriage is getting stronger. the pew research center said...
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let's call in jonathan turley, george washington university school of law.ng. >> hi, keith. >> the mayor is not necessarily saying he would push to have mr. bush arrested. he's just positing this would happen. is it likely? >> it's an interesting article and also an interesting idea. the fact is there is a basis to arrest george bush. he has a memoir where he is virtually bragging about ordering a war crime. waterboarding is defined as torture. it's been defined that way by international courts, by u.s. courts. and he's being quoted, and he's, in fact, doing interviews where he seems to take great pride in the fact that he ordered something that constitutes a war crime. and the way this works is that the country itself, in this case the united states, is expected to carry out our duties under international obligations. but if we don't, if we act like bosnia, if we act like other countries that shelter people that commit torture, other nations are allowed to enforce it. and that's what he risks. this could be a very interesting book tour. >> we called the "de
let's call in jonathan turley, george washington university school of law.ng. >> hi, keith. >> the mayor is not necessarily saying he would push to have mr. bush arrested. he's just positing this would happen. is it likely? >> it's an interesting article and also an interesting idea. the fact is there is a basis to arrest george bush. he has a memoir where he is virtually bragging about ordering a war crime. waterboarding is defined as torture. it's been defined that way by...
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. >>> bedbugs have moved into george washington university, and not to study. infestations have been reported in five residence halls. the university is treating those rooms and the ones next to them. g.w. says this is not the first time they have been bitten by the bug. affected students are receiving lightproof mattress covers -- bite-proof mattress covers. petco park on of the harry potter movie final -- >>> part 1 of the three pottered movie froinale is opening tonight. most people lined up for hours at the theater to see the midnight showing. arch campbell is a fan, giving the movie for stars. we will keep you posted on how well it does at the box office opening weekend. >>> five days before "dancing with the star's" finale, bristol palin apologized. it she and her sister engaged in a stream of offensive postings against people who slammed the palin family. she said she and her sister should not have reacted to the negative comments about their family. she also thinks people who are supporting "dancing with the stars." cynne simpson will be live in los ang
. >>> bedbugs have moved into george washington university, and not to study. infestations have been reported in five residence halls. the university is treating those rooms and the ones next to them. g.w. says this is not the first time they have been bitten by the bug. affected students are receiving lightproof mattress covers -- bite-proof mattress covers. petco park on of the harry potter movie final -- >>> part 1 of the three pottered movie froinale is opening tonight....
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. >>> some george washington university students may not be sleeping particularly well these days after bedbugs wereound some five g.w. dormitories. they were found in six dorm rooms this semester. four cases have been completely eradicated. the other two will be completed within the next week. the school is not releasing the names of the dorms where the bedbugs we found. >>> "washington post" sports page will soon be missing something.
. >>> some george washington university students may not be sleeping particularly well these days after bedbugs wereound some five g.w. dormitories. they were found in six dorm rooms this semester. four cases have been completely eradicated. the other two will be completed within the next week. the school is not releasing the names of the dorms where the bedbugs we found. >>> "washington post" sports page will soon be missing something.
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. >>> tonight, george washington university honored its studentç veterans who received the yellow ribbonarship. the yellow ribbon program provides additional funds to cover what the g.i. bill does not. 11 undergrad and graduate students received it. medical device company z medic donated $100 toward their tuition. it provides-- saving medical supplies to the troops. >>> doug is here with the forecast. getting kind of boaring this week. >> yeah. i keep looking for something to forecast. nothing out there. >> we're okay with that. keep thisoring like this. >> lasteterans day, almost an inch of rain. a nice day today. plenty of sunshine made it much better. nice night tonht as well. temperatures really dropped fast. willing at the nation's capital. a beautiful evening, but as i mentioned, those temperatures are quickly droppin a we're already in the upper twenty to 30 degrees inñr some areas. not inside the beltway. high temperature today was 63 degrees after a low of 42. the average high, 59. once again, well above average. and last year, almost an inch of rain, 30-mile-an-hour winds, and
. >>> tonight, george washington university honored its studentç veterans who received the yellow ribbonarship. the yellow ribbon program provides additional funds to cover what the g.i. bill does not. 11 undergrad and graduate students received it. medical device company z medic donated $100 toward their tuition. it provides-- saving medical supplies to the troops. >>> doug is here with the forecast. getting kind of boaring this week. >> yeah. i keep looking for...
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the westborough baptist church brought its controversial anti- gay message to george washington university this veteran's day. the church continued the rant that homosexuality is to blame for the death of soldiers, saying it's god's punishment. when they heard go about the planned protest, they decided to bring their own message. we say you know what? if you don't like gay people, i'm gay for today. we're all heterosexual but we're an accepting community and hopefully this is something the whole community can come behind. >> the protest was peaceful and ended after 30 minutes. the church group picketed at arlington national semtear today. >>> the edge on maryland. prince georges county police are investigating an officer- involved shooting. the cops say an armed suspect tried to rob an offduty officer. the suspect shot at the officer and he returned fire. the suspect got away, the officer was not hurt. charges after a road rage incident near powder mill road in the baltimore-washington parkway. andrew dunof silver spring is charged with assault and intent to commit murder. he's accused of
the westborough baptist church brought its controversial anti- gay message to george washington university this veteran's day. the church continued the rant that homosexuality is to blame for the death of soldiers, saying it's god's punishment. when they heard go about the planned protest, they decided to bring their own message. we say you know what? if you don't like gay people, i'm gay for today. we're all heterosexual but we're an accepting community and hopefully this is something the...
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tonight students are buzzing about the bed bugs found inside at least five buildings in george washington universityand gw is not the only campus infested. >> that's right. almost all colleges all over the country has had to deal with bed bugs at one time or another. the problem is, they may not stay on campus. you know students will be flocking home for the holiday next week, so we asked about could those nasty insects perhaps end up on a plane next to you? kind of creepy, huh? here is brittany morehouse with some answers. >> reporter: well, they're not proud to say it, but then again they're not ashamed either. these roommates now joke about getting bitten by bed bugs two years ago as freshman at gw. >> it was my first class of college and i noticed all of these bumps showing up. i was like, oh, my god. >> mine were kind of mild. i know my chem partner had huge welts. >> reporter: they both got them on a field trip before the start of school. it wasn't likely they brought the critters back to their dorms. but the school sprayed their rooms anyway. >> we want to be extra careful because they didn't
tonight students are buzzing about the bed bugs found inside at least five buildings in george washington universityand gw is not the only campus infested. >> that's right. almost all colleges all over the country has had to deal with bed bugs at one time or another. the problem is, they may not stay on campus. you know students will be flocking home for the holiday next week, so we asked about could those nasty insects perhaps end up on a plane next to you? kind of creepy, huh? here is...
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tomorrow on veterans day they're bringing their controversial messages to george washington university, but they won't get a warm welcome. hundreds of students plan to hold a counter protest. fox 5's bob barnard is focusing on the upcoming face-off. >> shawn, you'll hear from the leader of that controversial kansas church in a few moments. first we take you to gw where student leaders organizing that counter-protest say west borrow pap test will -- westboro baptist will get a faithful tomorrow. we found most students well aware of the dueling protests. >> i think the church is a prominent organization that affected a lot of people and they're equal opportunity haters. >> reporter: calling all gw students god hating heathens. >> a heathen wouldn't really be the word i don't think to describe me. i think that's a little harsh. >> there are a lot of kids in our school that totally believe in god. >> how are they going to judge us when they don't even know us. >> reporter: they are the tiny gay bashing church group from kansas that's traveled the country protesting military funerals windin
tomorrow on veterans day they're bringing their controversial messages to george washington university, but they won't get a warm welcome. hundreds of students plan to hold a counter protest. fox 5's bob barnard is focusing on the upcoming face-off. >> shawn, you'll hear from the leader of that controversial kansas church in a few moments. first we take you to gw where student leaders organizing that counter-protest say west borrow pap test will -- westboro baptist will get a faithful...
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. >>> george washington university is dealing with a bedbug problem. there have now been six confirmed cases in five different dorms across campus this semester. four of those cases have been fully treated. two others are expected to be taken care of by next week. many students hadn't heard the news. those who had learned about it from reporters, not the university. g.w. issued a statement today saying it takes reports of bedbugs seriously and continues to educa students about the problem. >>> some parents in fairfax county are upset over a plan that would give studes who cheat a second chance. the principal of west potomac high school wants teachers to decide whether students who cheat should retake a test. instead of getting a zero. there's also a poli there to give students who fail or get an incomplete an endless deadline to make up the grade. some parents say they believe the w policies are not good for the students. >> i'd like to know the rationale and the logic of any behind them because right now ey all appear to be setting a very low standard
. >>> george washington university is dealing with a bedbug problem. there have now been six confirmed cases in five different dorms across campus this semester. four of those cases have been fully treated. two others are expected to be taken care of by next week. many students hadn't heard the news. those who had learned about it from reporters, not the university. g.w. issued a statement today saying it takes reports of bedbugs seriously and continues to educa students about the...
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douglas evans, professor and director, public health communication and marketing program, george washington university, washington, dc; sandra de castro buffington, director, hollywood health & society, usc annenberg norman lear center, beverly hills, california. the media obviously influences how people create their opinions, particularly about addiction and treatment issues in behavior health. and doug, why don't we review what we mean about media today. some time ago, marshall mcluhan said that the medium is the message and that is more true today than ever. media have proliferated and they now permeate our society. we're surrounded by it constantly 24/7 and users increasingly are defining what the media are and what those media mean to the rest of us. and mark, why is it important for the media to really understand addiction, treatment, and behavioral health? i think as doug just said, it's 24/7, people rely on the media to get their information and, as the media reaching out, people are forming opinions, ideas, attitudes about what they think about addiction and mental illness based on what they'
douglas evans, professor and director, public health communication and marketing program, george washington university, washington, dc; sandra de castro buffington, director, hollywood health & society, usc annenberg norman lear center, beverly hills, california. the media obviously influences how people create their opinions, particularly about addiction and treatment issues in behavior health. and doug, why don't we review what we mean about media today. some time ago, marshall mcluhan...
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that happened to a number of students in at last five buildings at george washington university.not the only campus infested. experts say almost all colleges nationwide have had to deal with bed bugs. but as britney morehouse reports they may not just stay on campus. >> reporter: they're not proud to say it, but not ashamed. the roommates joke about getting bid by bed bugs at gw. >> it was my first class of college, i noticed bumps showing up. >> mine were mild. i know my dorm partner had huge welts. >> reporter: both got them on a field trip before the start of school. it wasn't likely they brought the critters back to their dorms. but the school sprayed the rooms anyway. >> they wanted to be extra careful and they didn't want an epidemic happening. >> reporter: overtime, infestation has gotten worse nationwide. what is the risk? >> it's not so likely that they would bring bed bugs home unless their room was the focus of an infestation or they were on a hall with a big infestation of bed bugs. bed bugs don't tend to travel that far from where they feed. >> when they travel it's
that happened to a number of students in at last five buildings at george washington university.not the only campus infested. experts say almost all colleges nationwide have had to deal with bed bugs. but as britney morehouse reports they may not just stay on campus. >> reporter: they're not proud to say it, but not ashamed. the roommates joke about getting bid by bed bugs at gw. >> it was my first class of college, i noticed bumps showing up. >> mine were mild. i know my dorm...
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. >> unwanted roommates at george washington university. >> lisa baden will help you navigate your fridayng commute with traffic and and this one i've titled "tree." can you tell me what f-stop you had the aperture set to? uh, pretty big. and the shutter speed? really...[snaps]...quick. how did you compensate for the diminished light? very well, thank you. with features like compact long zoom, leica lenses, and intelligent auto, lumix cameras make amazing photos easy. >>> breaking news, a bizarre crash leaves a driver dead and an early-morning traffic nightmare. >> and an attack on a local campus leaves students outraged. >> metro's escalator problems are even bigger than they saw it. "good morning washington" continues right now. >> live and in hd, this is "good morning washington," on your side. >> good morning, washington. it is 6:00. we are all in the same boat together. november 19, friday. i am greta kreuz. >> i am alison starling. i am greta kreuz. >> i am alison starling.
. >> unwanted roommates at george washington university. >> lisa baden will help you navigate your fridayng commute with traffic and and this one i've titled "tree." can you tell me what f-stop you had the aperture set to? uh, pretty big. and the shutter speed? really...[snaps]...quick. how did you compensate for the diminished light? very well, thank you. with features like compact long zoom, leica lenses, and intelligent auto, lumix cameras make amazing photos easy....
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. >>> five fraternities and sororities at george washington university are under investigation. >> itto underage drinking. >> if there is hazing, it is the latest there is in the country. >> i mean, it is really mellow. >> they describe their fraternities and sororities as tame, but they will do whatever it takes to pledge. >> people do anything to be a frat. we passed one member to talk about a binge drinking exercise. >> i am sure the university and the international fraternity will deal with the allegations. >> a fifth fraternity is also under investigation. the university would only say that is not hazing-related, but they're taking it seriously. >> they take it seriously when it comes to initiations. >> one in every for gw students take part in greek life. >> they should rethink their strategies. >> two groups have been suspended until the allegation is complete. each investigation is expected to take three weeks. >>> that is all we have for news at 5:00 p.m. coming up at 6:00 p.m., a report on don't ask/don't tell is to on the president's desk. >>> drawing fire, it will affect e
. >>> five fraternities and sororities at george washington university are under investigation. >> itto underage drinking. >> if there is hazing, it is the latest there is in the country. >> i mean, it is really mellow. >> they describe their fraternities and sororities as tame, but they will do whatever it takes to pledge. >> people do anything to be a frat. we passed one member to talk about a binge drinking exercise. >> i am sure the university...
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george washington university is dealing with an infestation of bedbugs. >> the insects have been reportedooms across five residence halls on the northwest d.c. campus. the university is treating those rooms and the ones next to them. college dormitories provide the perfect environment for the bucks to broker -- the bugs to grow, >> there are items being mo aved in and out of and there is clutter usually. >> this is not the first time the school has been infested. the students are receiving mattress covers that will keep those insects out. >>> yesterday afternoon i had the opportunity to have a wonderful visit with the women at fort myers with their military wives club. we had a fantastic conversation. they were so welcoming and nice. i thank them for their sacrifices and their service as well, on behalf of channel 7. it was a thrill to spend time with them. ladies, thanks for having me. >> it is 6:26. another half-hour works of good morning washington. >> wizards and witches takeover upper parts of washington. "harry potter" fans lined up for the midnight premier. >> the plain truth, more
george washington university is dealing with an infestation of bedbugs. >> the insects have been reportedooms across five residence halls on the northwest d.c. campus. the university is treating those rooms and the ones next to them. college dormitories provide the perfect environment for the bucks to broker -- the bugs to grow, >> there are items being mo aved in and out of and there is clutter usually. >> this is not the first time the school has been infested. the students...
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bed bugs were found in at least five buildings at george washington university in washington, d.c.ents preparing to head home for the holidays, the bugs could be hiding in their luggage. experts say most college students have recently dealt with bed bugs. so there is a chance a student you know has been exposed. the best advice, put the students' clothes directly in the washer on a hot water setting and vacuum their luggage. more work for all of the moms out there, denise. >> you might want to do that anyway. >> you're right. >>> george washington has treated three of the bed bug cases on his campus. the other two will be treated within a week. >>> sarah palin has a new book coming out next week. and portions have been leaked on the internet. in the book, palin expresses her strong opinions on everything from the current administration to reality tv. manuel gallegus has more from new york. >> reporter: sarah palin's new book doesn't say whether she'll run for president. but with another popular show, she appears to be laying the groundwork, as she suggested to barbara walter. >> if
bed bugs were found in at least five buildings at george washington university in washington, d.c.ents preparing to head home for the holidays, the bugs could be hiding in their luggage. experts say most college students have recently dealt with bed bugs. so there is a chance a student you know has been exposed. the best advice, put the students' clothes directly in the washer on a hot water setting and vacuum their luggage. more work for all of the moms out there, denise. >> you might...
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george washington university campus, 64 was there hyperion 16 in chantilly. 59 in alexandria. 58 in the says tpesebethesda. the rain will make a comeback to washington. the question is when? i have the answer in your seven- day forecast just minutes from now. >>> a former cross creek state university -- frostberg creek state university will spend time in jail. he pleaded guilty to shooting a woman. >>> a $145 million lawsuit will go to trial next year. cheryl grate died after being struck by a stun gun. according to our partners, officials argued that a deputy was entitled to immunity because his actions occurred during performance of his duties. an appeals court disagrees with that. >>> a mystery regarding estranged plume of smoke might now be solved. the pentagon has weighed in. we're in the newsroom with what officials had to say about this. >> basically they're saying it is not the end of the world, we are not under attack, it was simply the condensation trails of an aircraft. the case is closed. d.o. this strange streak had our imaginations buzzing. -- >> this strange streak had ou
george washington university campus, 64 was there hyperion 16 in chantilly. 59 in alexandria. 58 in the says tpesebethesda. the rain will make a comeback to washington. the question is when? i have the answer in your seven- day forecast just minutes from now. >>> a former cross creek state university -- frostberg creek state university will spend time in jail. he pleaded guilty to shooting a woman. >>> a $145 million lawsuit will go to trial next year. cheryl grate died after...
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this was held at george washington university here and last month. this is an hour and a half. >> her early and ongoing work on primate behavior has captured the imagination of millions. she has expanded her efforts to include promoting conservation and in powering used to strive for a better world. it is also a pleasure to congratulate the recipients of this year's leadership awards. they embodied her values, embraces her vision, and advance our commitment to the sustainability encouraging of all life on the planet we share. here at george washington we engage the world from this nation's capital, and one of the ways we do so is by convening discussions of the most important issues of our time. our efforts to educate, enlighten, and reform are strengthened by the many partnerships we have brought the capital region, the nation, in the world. --w we have throughout the capital region, the nation, and the world. this chapter will provide our students with yet another opportunity to act on their passion for changing the world. ladies and gentlemen, to
this was held at george washington university here and last month. this is an hour and a half. >> her early and ongoing work on primate behavior has captured the imagination of millions. she has expanded her efforts to include promoting conservation and in powering used to strive for a better world. it is also a pleasure to congratulate the recipients of this year's leadership awards. they embodied her values, embraces her vision, and advance our commitment to the sustainability...
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it pierces within a couple of millimeters of his heart and get to him within minutes of george washington university they could not have written in such a script. [laughter] with the air traffic controllers' strike a few months later with obvious geopolitical consequences. it is hard to believe we are [laughter] afternoon but the book is called america's caesar from george w. bush i highly recommend it. thank you so much. >> it is my pleasure. >> i am a historian at the spy museum i'd like to say i have been there 11 years and that is the mistake of love to take credit for that but i appreciate it. we had the international spy museum it was obvious the fed when we heard mi-6 would do unauthorized history it was obvious to get on board when the chance came together to work with politics and prose because we are you nervous fans of your work year and i would say we have the opportunity earlier today to record a podcast with professor keith jeffery and it is wonderful to be the venue. if you are interested in the spy museum and defense there is literature in the back i would highlight the november nove
it pierces within a couple of millimeters of his heart and get to him within minutes of george washington university they could not have written in such a script. [laughter] with the air traffic controllers' strike a few months later with obvious geopolitical consequences. it is hard to believe we are [laughter] afternoon but the book is called america's caesar from george w. bush i highly recommend it. thank you so much. >> it is my pleasure. >> i am a historian at the spy museum...
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. >> coming up on news 4, fraternities at george washington university areunder investigation for hazingnd hearing from passengers who have gotten off that carniva cruise ship. clearing up cloudy glasses. the white spotty film outf the dish washer. and sharing viewer suggestions, a lot of folks watching say they havethe fix. possibly solutions t clear up your cloudy glass says on news 4 at 5:00. >> tnk you, t. a final check on the forecast. a look at the beautiful sky out ere. >> tt is the live view, temperatures, with the bright sunshine are in the mid and upper 50s over the next couple of hours, we should climb into the low 50s, terrific day. a lot going on here, for veterans day. a perfect day for that a large ridge of high pressure new england, eastern canada to florida. we are right in the middle of it. low 60s today. bright sunshine, more of the same on saturday. sunday, a few clouds otherwise a beautiful day. and monday, partly cloudy and a high near 60. good weather for the skins/eaes game. may get rain on tuesday. >> the curtain has closed on jean shallot's career, this is his l
. >> coming up on news 4, fraternities at george washington university areunder investigation for hazingnd hearing from passengers who have gotten off that carniva cruise ship. clearing up cloudy glasses. the white spotty film outf the dish washer. and sharing viewer suggestions, a lot of folks watching say they havethe fix. possibly solutions t clear up your cloudy glass says on news 4 at 5:00. >> tnk you, t. a final check on the forecast. a look at the beautiful sky out ere....
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the top earner in our area was george washington university president.are presidents of georgetown,s hopkins and american university. >> congress gets back to work in a mad rush to get to the end of the year and with the clock ticking until democrats lose control party leaders have plenty to get done. emily schmidt has a very busy preview. >> good morning to you, scott. midterm elections were plenty to send a message and today is the first chance we will get to see if the message is setting in. we will see this monday a lot of people going back to work, many of them will soon be out of work after democrats lost dozens of seats. president obama says one reason for the election results may be that he focused too much on policy during the last two years and not enough on things like bipartisanship. now he will have to put that lesson to work with plenty of division he is up against, especially about tax cuts set to expire at the end of next month. a reminder of the time limits of the lame duck session, orientation for new members of congress already getting
the top earner in our area was george washington university president.are presidents of georgetown,s hopkins and american university. >> congress gets back to work in a mad rush to get to the end of the year and with the clock ticking until democrats lose control party leaders have plenty to get done. emily schmidt has a very busy preview. >> good morning to you, scott. midterm elections were plenty to send a message and today is the first chance we will get to see if the message is...
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seven years ago, the george washington university through professor christopher r.udson became a partner in the polls and this fall, politico, america's leading political news source, joined us in the project. together we have produced three polls over the last six weeks, taking the pulse of the public in the run-up to tomorrow's election. this evening we have gathered the brain trust of the partnership to share in sides with our students, our faculty, and our friends. we're very pleased to be joined tonight by a four student group co-sponsors, including that gw hatchets, the gw college republicans, the gw college democrats, and our student radio station. we're also pleased to welcome c- span viewers across the country. our format for the evening will comprise at conversation among our panelists on stage, initial questions from our cosponsoring student groups, and then questions from our audience. now is my great pleasure to introduce from right to left -- that is geographic ideological -- george washington university graduate school of political management professo
seven years ago, the george washington university through professor christopher r.udson became a partner in the polls and this fall, politico, america's leading political news source, joined us in the project. together we have produced three polls over the last six weeks, taking the pulse of the public in the run-up to tomorrow's election. this evening we have gathered the brain trust of the partnership to share in sides with our students, our faculty, and our friends. we're very pleased to be...
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. >>> some george washington university stunts may have more to worry about than just grades. bedbugs were found some five g.w. dormitories. they were found in six dorm rooms this semester. four cases have been completely eradicated. the other two will be completed within the next week. the school is not releasing the names of the dorms where the bedbugs were found >>> coming u the one simple thing you can do at the airport to win a free ipod. >>> metro has had them for years. now they are off-limits. what the transit agency isnow opening up to the public. >>> 6:37, 40 degrees. a beautiful look at the nation's capital on this chilly morning. tom will have your forecast when we come back. >>> car fire on southbound i-270 causing huge delays this morng. rry edwards will have this breaking news, next. >>> still to come, the big change of the "washington post." why the morning per will never be the same for some readers. >>> our time right now is 6:40. 42 degrees. beautiful dawn in the nation's capital. mainly clear skies. a little pink off on the horizon. what a pretty picture. >
. >>> some george washington university stunts may have more to worry about than just grades. bedbugs were found some five g.w. dormitories. they were found in six dorm rooms this semester. four cases have been completely eradicated. the other two will be completed within the next week. the school is not releasing the names of the dorms where the bedbugs were found >>> coming u the one simple thing you can do at the airport to win a free ipod. >>> metro has had them...