time is running out for the spellman college jaguars.mber banks know this is her last year as a division iii athlete. >> tough pill to swallow. >> reporter: in fact, this the last year for all ncaa conference sports at spellman. historically black women's college in atlanta. college president dr. beverly tatum decided to shift funds used for uniforms, referees and travel to a wellness program for all 2100 spellman students. >> since the announcements have been made, other colleges contacted me to say we're interested in what you are doing and we'd like to do more. >> health statistics show four out of five african-american women are considered obese, the highest rate of any group in the u.s. >> our students, most of whom are african-american women are twice as likely to become diabetic. more likely to experience heart attack or stroke in their lifetime. >> reporter: spellman will renovate the athletic complex to fitness center complete with yoga, spinning room and running track. they will learn about the healthy food choices and overall

time is running out for the spellman county jaguars, sophomore amber banks knows this will be her lastas a division three athlete. >> and it's tough to swallow. >> in fact, this is the last year for all ncaa conference sports at fellman, a historically black women's college in atlanta and shifting funds used for uniforms, referees and travel to wellness programs for all 2100 spellman students. >> since the announcement has been made and other colleges say we're interested in what you're doing and like to know more. health statistics, show that four out of five african-american women are considered obese, the highest rate of any group in the u.s. >> our students, most of whom are african-american women are twice as likely to become diabetic, more likely to experience heart attack or stroke in their lifetime. >> spellman will renovate the athletic complex into a state of the art fitness center, complete with yoga and spinning rooms with a running track. and students will learn about healthy food choices and overall wellness. for the hard core athletes, there will still be intramural leag

mark spellman, you're feeling like a lot of people that this is going to go down to the wire. do you take a wait-and-see attitude when you're investing? do you place a position? what do you do in the meantime? >> they have got so far into it, and i think in everybody's best interest. >> for some reason they can't hear your mike. i can hear you through my ear piece fine. we'll check your mike in just a moment. joe greco, what about the tone of the trading that we've seen here, a very headline-driven market but it's also been a very lightly traded market this week and not a whole lot of volatility. what do you make of all of that? >> we have low volumes, low volatility kind of flattens out the market. you're trading on levels and seeing a lot of technical trading. those people getting in and out are doing it on a tactical basis and trying to find great ideas but on a day like today, unfortunately, the somber tone is ringing true and really added to what apple is doing by the broad market by dragging it low, and i guess at this point to throw out a trading, you know, concept in t

jim spellman reporting live from denver, colorado, this morning.ed to jump back to pre-recession levels this year. a research group says the average shopper will spend about $850 on gifts. about a 32% jump from last year. and more people say they're willing to pay full price for a gift instead of waiting for it to go on sale. >>> gay men and women earn more money and have less debt than the average american. that's according to a new survey from prudential of more than 1,000 gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people. they say gay people earn about $10,000 more a year, have about $4,000 less in debt and are more likely to be employed. >>> prince william's wife is out of the hospital after spending three days for a severe case of morning sickness. they left this morning. royal officials say she's not yet 12 weeks pregnant so they're not announcing the due date of the baby. >>> he made his mark with an anti-virus software but later john mcafee has been known as the millionaire on the run. well now that run from the law appears to be over. ...so as

our jim spellman, he has that report. >> reporter: on election day colorado voted to legalize marijuanathe governor will make it official, but don't expect the streets of denver to look like this. smoking pot in public will remain illegal. behind closed doors the times, they are achanging. >> adults 21 and over can press small amounts of marijuana and grow small amounts of marijuana privately, so it really is a fundamental shift from the 80 odd years of marijuana prohibition. >> brian is a co-aught o of amendment 64 that legalize approximated marijuana. built into the amendment is a year-long waiting period for the state to come up with a system to regulate pot like alcohol and ultimately set up marijuana stores by early 2014. >> we want to be a model for the rest of the states on how to treat this policy issue correctly. >> reporter: the effects of the amendment are already being felt. pending mile an hour cases have been dropped in several jurisdictions, but not everywhere. ken buck is the well county d.a. >> the law is it is still illegal to possess marijuana and we are still prosecu