the reason stanford will no longer cut them and the pushback from athletes and alumni that put pressure on the university to do this. >> next on "nightly news," lestert is live in louisville speaking with the chief of police and breonna taylor's mother about placing, racism and how we can and should move forward. that's next on "nightly news." >>> now before we go, the yellow tier means more tickets are now available for the san mateo county fair. >> you love this, don't you? >> i do. i already bought my tickets. >> the last 15 months the fairgrounds have served as a covid testing site and a vaccination clinic. now it will be filled with rides and booths beginning the week of -- when is it now? >> june 5th. >> they will be closed monday and tuesday but will reopen the rest of the day. advanced tickets are now on sale and are advised and timed entries have been dropped so ticketholders can arrive whenever they like. >> i love the fair. it was one of my favorite things to do. as soon as they went on sale a month ago, we bought our tickets. and i'm taking the day off. >> thanks for joining us. lester holt joins us tonight from louisville. >> we'll see