party sitting down with richard wolffe american author and professor at new school university his new book occupy the economy challenging capitalism itself in the next few months mr roth thank you very much for same count to speak with me thank you very much for giving me the opportunity to years ago you said that the crisis will take not just a few years but much longer to overcome it is a common belief that the so-called financial crisis is basically over the one that started in two thousand and eight so where do you think the u.s. economy is right now i think the way to answer that question is to recognize that this crisis is a crisis of the entire global system and where it is extremely bad at one moment it will be relatively easy or another as the symptoms move around for example the united states was in much worse shape in the first two years two thousand and eight and two thousand and nine compared to europe two years later the years two thousand and ten and two thousand and eleven reverse the united states is not the extreme problem europe is and the financial crisis that we t

richard wolffe joins me now from new york he's the visiting professor at new york school at the excuse me at the new school university and the author of numerous books including capitalism it's the fan the global economic meltdown and what to do about it dr wolf welcome back. thank you since the two thousand and eight financial crisis we've seen these austerity measures being pushed across europe as the dutch government topples sarkozy it looks like he's headed for defeat in france what stage are we at now in this austerity agenda and is this a backlash it's absolutely a backlash if i could draw your attention to to particular statistics i think they demonstrated overwhelmingly the official unemployment rate in spain is now twenty three percent. that was the low of on the employment in the great depression of the one nine hundred thirty s. it was twenty five percent spain is in the great depression of its history again the second time in seventy five years and it is changing everything in spain and in france last sunday a clear majority almost sixty percent of the people who went to the polls voted in favor of partie

he has released two albums to critical acclaim, taught at brooklyn college, new york university, the new schoolcolumbia university, and is now touring lyrics for lockdown. one of those is sponsored by the naacp. i learned that he is beginning rehearsals for the remakes of "the wiz." let's welcome him. [applause] our moderator for this afternoon, world renowned anti- racist, multicultural educator. [applause] yes. as many of you in the audience know, she is an accomplished front line teacher. a teacher, educators, researchers, writers, consultant, speaker. she is like a mother, auntie, big sister, all in one, for me. she has taught in canada, the caribbean, and the u.s. and has been involved in the development of teachers for two decades. she consults on anti-racist inclusion very and equitable education. she assists school districts and schools to continually restructure themselves for equitable outcomes for all students. the initiative put that puts race -- she designed the initiative that puts race on the table. she is the virtual scholar for teaching for change. she is the author of "reality

help of so many of their people to provide like to thank in particular tonight robert and the new school university particularly worried her for the generosity of the tremendous hospitality. i'd also like to extend a thank you to page smolinski and our volunteer assistance and say a special word of thanks to our manager slash technical senior slash miracle driver david who as a point of last night and i will point out today has mastered every single task asked of him all the way down to driving and picking up an extra bottle of vodka for tonight's benefit reception. i also want to extend a very special thank you to the public city genius' receptive to offer services this year pro bono. lawrence and sarah russo. [applause] these to have helped spread the word about the great books to be honored tonight in ways the we only used to dream about so thank you very much, lauren and sarah. tonight's aboard to the cab of a yearlong set of discussions and deliberations among the board members. we've reached our decisions only about an hour ago and a block away. in the same space reconvened route the afternoo

zero commission buses to their sleepiest >> officials the san jose state university are unveiling a new policy in which the schoolno longer guaranteed admissions to new students. the university's new approach is that applicants not admitted to their majors will be eligible but no longer guaranteed admission as a declared students fear if for all students are required to have a first and second choice maj. to give you an idea on how many students this could affect, had this new policy already been in place for this coming fall, close to 1400 students who were accepted to the university could not have been admitted. >> hundreds of high school students were told they got into ucla only to find out it was a big mistake. with schools said acceptance letters almost 900 students last weekend where actually just on the waiting list. they have apologized to students and parents and analogized -- and the knowledge that this was a stressful time for students. >> a quick break as the kron4 news is we new-line fill 10:00 a.m. purees here is a live look at conditions around the bay. the dallas of 214 points and up 91 to two do

he was the head of the new school university. how much does he have to reintroduce himself to voters in your state guest: he doesn't. he has a good history here. he was a very good governor. he was a very good senator. i'm skiferede the one who is are running that don't represent my point of view. again, i don't want to be anti-government. i don't want to vote somebody into government to be anti-government. host: and what are the issues most important to you? guest: i stand behind president obama with the patient protection health care law. i don't understand why the conservatives constantly want to fight against the lazarus. they're already there. i think that patient protection faurnlt care law was a very good thing. i have a job. i have health care. therefore, this mandate means nothing to me. it only asks me to stand up, be a citizen and pay for my own health care. host: ben nelson is the retired senate in nebraska. there are a number of names on both sides to be the next senator from nebraska. next is a call from oklahoma. t

. >>> in just the past two hours, san jose state university announced it will end the school's local area guarantee. under the newolicy, the school will no longer guarantee admission to santa clara county high school and community college students who qualify. the university president said steep budget cuts have forced the school to reduce enrollment. the new admissions plan must still be approved by the csu chancellor and board of trustees. it would take effect for the fall 2013 enrollment. >>> uc berkeley student-run newspaper is hoping for a student bailout. the daily californian is struggling financially, so it's asking students to vote for a $2 per semester contribution. it would help pay off about half of the paper's $200,000 deficit. the daily cal was established in 1871, making it one of the oldest college newspapers in the country. >>> a major bank based in the bay area is being accused of discrimination. >>> and during mornings on 2, we watched the adventures of this black bear in a los angeles suburb and we have an update for you. man: we need a good night's sleep. woman: which means a little heat to k

. >> even though today was a saturday, the 9 news team and 90,000 others headed to school. everyone flocked to the university of maryland for the annual open house celebration known as maryland day. wusa was a proud sponsor of the event that showcased the importance of the university to our region's culture, life and economy. >> reporter: if you ever wanted to be a tv weather caster, this was the place to be today. >> with us is arthur glover. >> reporter: that's arthur and his granddaughter and this is the phillip merrill school of journalism at the university of moreland where 9 news now helps visitors get a taste of the tv business and the magic green screen where we do weather. >> that's maryland day. [ cheers ] >> i think he did a pretty good job for a beginner. >> reporter: it's the 14th maryland day and open house at the university that attracts tens of thousands and comes off something like a big state fair run by ph.d.'s. kids learned about the science of suppressing fire. a wind tunnel turned a research tool to a hair-raising thrill ride. they helped make ice cream with liquid nitrogen minus 350 de

news. live outside right now outside of oikos university. an oakland school. a small christian university. seven people killed. three injured in a mid morning shooting rampage. nbc bay area's reporter joins us live from opd headquarters where officials are going to let us know more about what happened today. stephanie, a 6:00 news conference. >> absolutely, jessica. minutes ago they rufd evemoved y to the ninth floor. we are expected to hear the latest update from city leaders at 6:00. we will be hearing from the mayor, from the city administrator, police chief, howard jordan, as well as the fire chief, theresa reid, all slated to talk about responses and how the city will move forward from here. now, i just spoke with the oakland police public information officer. she is the one we have been getting all of the updates from this morning. and this afternoon. she says her last update was abut two hours ago. and since then, the chief anded department have been working on new developments, they apparently have new information about what exactly happened this morni

. >> he spoke at new york university's law school today. he lashed out at mitt romney accusing him of distorting the president's record and says he flitch flops on -- flip-flops on foreign policy. >> a poll out finds mitt romney may be closing in on president obama who has less than a 4 point lead now. and people under 30 support president obama but voters in that age group are less likely to vote in november. >>> ac transit is giving the green light for a plan to speed up bus traffic. the board approved a $152 million project to create bus only lanes and bus stations on elevated street medians between downtown oakland and the bart station. officials expect the project will increase ridership and reduce pollution. construction begins in 2014. >>> users of a travel service named san francisco airport their fourth favorite in the nation. number one was orlando, florida, followed by atlanta, georgia. three dallas in texas. and charlotte-douglas is 5th. >>> water officials say they may not have to impose restrictions this year. the district say

biden spoke to students at new york university law school attacking presidential nominee mitt romney. biden says romney has a profound misunderstanding of the responsibilities of the president. >> here's what he said. i want to quote him exactly -- and i quote -- if we want someone who has a lot of experience in foreign policy, we can simply go to the state department. >> biden also said a bumper stick with obama's four years in office can read, osama bin laden is dead and general motors is alive. >> reporter: a report by the kaiser family foundation says consumers and businesses should receive an estimated $1.3 billion in rebates from insurance companies this year. the obama health care law requires insurance companies to spend a minimum portion of consumers premium on medical care. if insurancers don't immediate what are called medical loss ratios they have to issue rebates. >>> there's fresh snow isn't the sierra. the lifts were not running in borreal. they were closed today due to the weather. it wasn't a big storm but a light snow fell throughout the day in the higher elevationin

darden at the new york university law school. this is a little less than one hour. >> good morning. it is a privilege to be here with you this morning. i am the campus coordinator of the new york university students for barack obama. [applause] i am also a senior fellow with a campaign in new york. i began volunteering with organizing for america last summer as part of the organizer program in new hampshire. i thought it would be another internship but i was totally wrong. at the fallen -- the opportunity to work with volunteers and began building the neighborhood teams that would be the true heart of the grass-roots campaign. i was so engaged by the work i did i really could not imagine having to stop when i returned to school. i connected with people here in new york and was tasked with organizing a team of students. i got together with my friends to reach that to their friends to continue to reject your others and glasses and other clubs on campus and we all work together to create a team of motivated students. this year we have made thousands of all calls, registered hundreds of

biden spoke to students at new york university law school attacking presidential nominee mitt romney. biden says romney has a profound misunderstanding of the responsibilities of the president. >> here's what he said. i want to quote him exactly -- and i quote -- if we want someone who has a lot of experience in foreign policy, we can simply go to the state department. >> biden also said a bumper stick with obama's four years in office can read, osama bin laden is dead and general motors is alive. >> reporter: a report by the kaiser family foundation says consumers and businesses should receive an estimated $1.3 billion in rebates from insurance companies this year. the obama health care law requires insurance companies to spend a minimum portion of consumers premium on medical care. if insurancers don't immediate what are called medical loss ratios they have to issue rebates. >>> there's fresh snow isn't the sierra. the lifts were not running in borreal. they were closed today due to the weather. it wasn't a big storm but a light snow fell throughout the day in the higher elevationin

news the suspect is a american citizen of korean decent. one victim's family says he lined up students along the wall before shooting them. the shootings took place in a privately owned school called oikos universityturned himself into a guard at the shopping center three miles away. we're awaiting the start of a news conference at oakland police head quarter wez expect

school that students described as a peaceful place. in oakland, ktvu channel 2 news. >> more details now about the university. the school said today to provide "education with christian value and inspiration" it offers degrees in theology and music, nursing and asian medicine. there's no word on how many students attend the school. coverage continues on ktvu.com. we'll post updates right on our home page. you also find raw video of the suspect just after his arrest. >>> federal agents today were in a education center setting up confrontation between agents and protesters this afternoon. advocates carrying out what a spokesman calls an on going criminal investigation. one protester was taken into custody da and irs rated university which provides training in the business of medical marijuana and other sites. an irs spokeswoman told us the want is under seal. >> this is a good legal compliant place that is a partner with the city of oakland. >> advocates say federal agents detained and questioned the university president richard lee buzz did not arrest him. >>> san francisco's oldest continuously operating medic

: that's arthur and his granddaughter and this is the phillip merrill school of journalism at the university of moreland where 9 news now helps visitors get a taste of the tv business and the magic green screen where we do weather. >> that's maryland day. [ cheers ] >> i think he did a pretty good job for a beginner. >> reporter: it's the 14th maryland day and open house at the university that attracts tens of thousands and comes off something like a big state fair run by ph.d.'s. kids learned about the science of suppressing fire. a wind tunnel turned a research tool to a hair-raising thrill ride. they helped make ice cream with liquid nitrogen minus 350 degrees. >> it tastes really good. >> it's all about the future. >> reporter: dr. wallace lowe is the university's president. >> the university is integral to the state in terms of its economic development, in terms of enhancing cultural life and most importantly, the production of the next generation of citizens and leaders for the state. >> it will be breezy and chilly. >> reporter: it turns out the president might make a pretty good weather caster, too. >> here

officials at san jose state university are unveiling a new policy in which the school will no longer tee admission to students who meet university requirements. the university's new approach and will be eligible but no longer guaranteed admission as a declared students. all students will apply are required to know their first and second choice majors. hundreds of high school students were told that they got into ucla only to find out that it was really just a mistake. the schools and acceptance letters almost 900 students that they were actually on the waiting list. ucla is now apologizing to those students and parents and the acknowledges that this is a stressful time for students. this is not the first time this has happened. berkeley and santa barbara mistakenly said acceptance letter to do in 2009. >>stanley: if you park in this garage at fisherman's wharf you will get a sign that says validation rate. it to >> advice of this i would think all of these validate. >> everything else around here that you thought would be on the list would not. >>stanley: get this, there is no way any

news in the oikos university shooting. new questions over who the oakland school gunman was really looking for when he gunned dunton people at the school. katie marzullo is live at the scene with the latest. >> reporter: the shooting scene is still a crime scene as you can see the tape still in place and an officer still guards the school. the big question this morning is who was the target of the crime? we have video of this woman ellen cervellon the director of the nursing program here. she was named by the chief to the an society press and kind of admitted herself she was the target of one goh. now the chief is saying it want her. it was another female administrator. he's not going to name her he says she afraid for her safety. one goh was formally charged with seven counts of murder and three counts after tempted murder. it carried special circumstances which make him eligible for the death penalty. >> the scope of this murderous rampage is unprecedented here in alameda county. the defendant went to the school with a 45 calibre weapon. he also had four fully loaded magazines of ammunition. >> reporter: we understand t

>>> meantime the president of that university says the school will need help to survive the stigma of the shooting that killed seven people on campus. the bay area news group reports oikos university leaders are concerned students will no longer apply to that school. classes at oikos have been cancelled indefinitely, but university leaders say classes could be held temporarily at patton university in oakland or unitech college in fremont. >>> 6:04 right now. the search for morgan hill teenager sierra lamar resumes this morning. "today in the bay's" bob redell joins us live from morgan hill where the first of three searches planned this week will start later this morning. good morning, bob. >> reporter: good morning, laura. what's remarkable is this friday will mark the fourth week that sierra lamar disappeared and there's no indication in the community here of morgan hill that they're going to give up on the seven for her for clues, evidence surrounding her whereabouts. in just a couple of hours, the klaas kids foundation will launch another volunteer search here at burnett elementary for the 15-year-old girl who disappeared before heading off to sch

brian stevenson is director of the non-profit equal justice initiative and a professor at new york university law schoole answer people who say, well, the people who are in prison are bad people, and if they happen to be african-american, it's because there's a higher crime rate in the neighborhoods where these prisoners have come from? >> i'd say for most it's not true. drug use is not a problem unique to african-american communities. it's in white communities, affluent communities. we prosecute differently. >> reporter: we're not just talking about drugs. >> you see devastating consequences. now one out of three black men between the ages of 18 and 35 is in jail, prison, probation or parole. >> reporter: whatever the crime, if you go tolt equal justice initiative web site, you'll see the 70 plus 13 and-year-olds sentenced to life without parole. two thirds are children of color. >> we contend it's cruel and unusual punishment. brian stevenson appeared for the u.s. supreme court last month to argue that even in murder cases. sentencing kids that young to die in prison is cruel and unusual punishment. >

. >>> and the breaking news regarding the mass school shooting at oikos university. our nbc chopper over the scene of a trash can in oakland. police officers got a tip earlier that a gun might be inside of this trash can. we're expecting at any moment now they'll begin to search through the garbage looking for that .45 caliber semiautomatic gun which they believe was used by one goh to kill seven people. this is near

schools accepted him. he chose the new york university. when michael came back to pick up his clean suit he decided he had to pay and then this happened. >> i got the job >> because of the dry cleaning? >> c'mon only the dry cleaning but that is one of many components >> about a half-dozen people have taken them up but it is not about numbers, it is about giving back. >> i think there is a lot of truth, if you feel good you are doing well. up next, details of a private meeting between rick santorum and some top gop conservatives >> how man's dog nearly ruined his dream going to the masters golf tournament. >> it is clear and cold around the bay area. >> amateur video appears to show more bombing in syria and even after the un as prescient to stop. this is video that was reportedly imported yesterday. u.n. leaders say the syrian government will face severe consequences if it does not honor a deadline of april 12th for a complete cease-fire. the president has pledged to do that. military messier's have made their first visits to the villages

school. >> guest: new york city, and undergrad at michigan state university. >> host: why did you come to liberty? >> guest: i have to say the best answer is god definitely picked this for my life. i wanted to teach and had given up on that happening, given the path i had pursued, and he made this available to me. the reason i made it personally is i can't think of a greater way to spend my time than training the next generation in the values i hold and liberty university holds, and sending them out to there transform our legal culture. >> host: so, at what point does the lisa miller story end? >> guest: i would -- i don't know when it ended. legally, when she is found or she comes back, and isabella is 16, 17, 18, and obviously can't be forced to visit somebody. i don't know when that will end if don't think the lisa miller story -- i don't hope it ends. imhoping this message in this book resonates with people struggling with same-sex relationships, resonates with leaders and churches. i don't want it to end which is why i wrote the book so people would take this to heart and do

university of maryland today. of course, 9 news now was a proud sponsor of the event at the campus. check out photos at our website, wusa9.com. it's back to school for nine news now today and 90 others who flocked to the university of maryland for the annual open house celebration known as maryland day. wusa is a proud sponsor of that event which showcases the importance of the university to our region's culture, life and economy. scott broom brings us some of the sights and sounds. reporter: if you ever wanted to be a tv weathercaster. >> two, one. reporter: this was the place to be today. >> and with us is artha glover. winds northwest 10 to 20 knots. reporter: that's arthur glover and his granddaughter bree ann norris. this is the film journal at the university of maryland where they get a taste of the tv business and the magic green screen where we do weather. >> and that's maryland day. [ cheers breablght >> i think you did a britt good job for a beginner. reporter: it is the 14th maryland day, an open house at the university that attracts tens of thousands and comes off something like a big state fair run by phds. we've learned about the s

>> i went to law school in new york city, an undergrad with michigan state university. >> why did you come to liberty? >> i would have to say the best answer is god definitely pick this for my life. i wanted to teach, kind of given up on that happening, given the path i had pursued. he made this available to me. the reason i made it personally is i can't think of a great way to spend my time and training, and send them out there to train our legal culture. >> at what point does the lisa miller story and? >> i don't, i don't know when it is the legally it will in when she is down or she comes back, when isabel is 16, seven, 18 and can't be forced to visit somebody. i don't know when that is going to end. i don't think the lisa miller store, i don't hope that nstic i'm hoping this message and this book in particular resonates with people struggling with same-sex relationships, and what they can do. i don't want it to in which is why i wrote the book so people would take this art into something. >> are you currently working on other cases similar to this at all?

irshad manji is here, she is the director of the moral courage project at new york university's wagner school of public service, a self described muslim refuse nick and "the new york times" once described her as osama bin laden's worse nightmare her most recent book is called, allah, liberty and love, the courage to reconcile faith and freedom. welcome. >> thank you so much. >> rose: welcome for the first time here. why did "the new york times" call you that? and who at the new york times said that? >> it was a particular reporter who did a profile of me for their saturday international profile page, and, well, why did he call that me that? >> rose: it is true before -- >> whether it was my spike can i hair, kpiky .. woman who is, hair and speaking truth within islam, i think ultimately because, what i have been doing over the last ten years within the world of islam is thoroughly nonviolent, and as you can tell from the title of my new book, allah, lint and love, the emphasis really is on sort of reconciling words and concepts that you wouldn't typically see elsewhere, how does allah square

a variety of publications including the new york observer and parents magazine she graduated dartmouth college as well as the columbia university journalism school kidman is also the author of the new book joe just medication generation grows up and she joins us now from our studios in new york city caitlin welcome. thanks so much for having me thanks for joining us tonight you write that your generation is the first in history to have a certain a significant percentage grow up in psychiatric or psychotropic medications mind and emotional during that occasions what does that mean for us as a culture and for the future of your generation. well i think that it means that a significant percentage of people have really had their personalities shaped by these medications and i think it's hard to say in any one single way what exactly that means which is why i took an entire book to say it. different people i think are shaped in very different and very diverse ways by these medications and also i think it's important to note that you know when when we say medications as a class i'm making a generalization but there are many different kinds of psychotr

schools created equal. the new plan to have each university make it's own rule, what that includes in a moment. >> and back here in just ten some showers to talk about. i will time them out for you. ly see you back here. what'll it be? i'll have blueberry pancakes. uh huh. actually, make that glazed pecans... ok. with chocolate... no... caramel sauce. whipped cream? uhhhhhhh, yeah... but on the side. introducing build your own pancakes. only at denny's. . >> think of each uc campus doing it's own thing. that's what a group is pushing, a study recommends that the system should allow each campus more control. the ten should be able to set their own tuition, approve new buildings and control investments. the . >> turning now to election 2012, five east coast states held primaries today and romney has been declared the winner in rhode island, connecticut and delaware. gingrich was hope fog a win in delaware to keep him in the case. he is also leading in pennsylvania, we are still waiting for results new york. romney is set to give a speech in new hampshire. >> occupiers targeted wells fargo protesting outside

school, and what kind of jobs to have had. >> i grew up in the philadelphia area, in new jersey. i went to school up and down the east coast. i went to undergrad at duke university. i went to law school at harvard. after clerking for a judge, i came out here in 1997. i have been here for the last 14 years. i have always lived in the castro. i am an attorney. i started out in private practice. i settle private law firm during complex commercial litigation. in 2002, and moved over to the sentences the city attorney's office where i worked on the trial team doing trials for the city, handling my own cases, and supervising a team of attorneys as well. >> why did you choose to live in san francisco? >> i always assumed i would go back to the philadelphia area since that is where my family is. i was always interested in san francisco in terms of what it is as a city, its culture, it's amazing lgbt community. i came out here for a summer, fell in love with it. i have been interested in politics since i was a kid. i worked on campaigns as a teenager. i was involved campaign against senator jesse helms when i was in college. when i cannot hear, and was not initially invo