his father let's get more on this story now from certain research middle east research and syracuse university she's joining us tonight from beirut there the war crimes court concerned that saif al islam won't get a fair trial in libya but will anything be achieved at the hague i guess which is only valid one verdict the same time history kind of begs that question doesn't it what do you think. absolutely very much agree with you that there is a there are big questions over the effectiveness and the justness of the i.c.c. if you look at the history like you said there's only been one conviction recently and also who has been the target of the i.c.c. are africans african leaders and certainly africa is not the only continent to host war criminals and to experience grave offenses being committed and so we really have the i.c.c. hasn't necessarily proven its ability to effectively carry out justice in. a way that's globally. applied and really effectively done they don't have the necessary facilities to. arrest people they don't seem to have the capability to. implement their plans and even if th

. >> fine was fired from his job at syracuse university. the investigating -- investigation involving fine's other accusers was thrown out. >> the fbi raids a local college that suddenly shut down. our reporters were at act college. the health care training school clothes without notice leading students without an education. it left a note on the door saying it lost federal funding. has three locations in our area. >> we have a look at the first forecast. >> not too bad out there. we are watching some bad weather in the area. it will remain away from the mid-atlantic over the next few days. 72 degrees is the current temperature at the airport. in western maryland, the temperatures are in the upper 50's. we may see a few scattered showers later on tonight into early tomorrow morning. are you ready for temperatures in the 80's? they are coming. >> we are. it was the perfect day for the big event in our area. we are talking about the cherry blossom festival. >> we were lucky enough to be a part of it. the parade route was jam packed with fans

from the beginning music was his passion, scoring his first job in radio after graduating from syracuse university music really is one of the three most important things in our lives. >> clark just as important to music. helping launch countless careers. ♪ stop in the name of love >> from the supremes to a young michael jackston the he created american music awards. produced the golden globes. and 40 years ago started the biggest party in the nation. clark hosted the countdown until 2004 when he had a sudden stroke. he spent more than a month the hospital. this past january, he co-hosted the celebration with ryan seacrest. tonight, the american idol host paid tribute to his mentor. >> i know that he is in ape better place. >> reporter: as the show goes on. fans across the country continue to mourn the loss of a television icon. flowers placed by his hollywood star, online, an outpouring of love from strangers and famous friends. >> clark, who had a history of heart disease is survived by his wife and three children. tonight, the first family is reacting to the sad news. president obama said in a s

the dead.igil is set for >>> also a startling confession from one of the men who rocked the syracuse universityketball program this year. turns out it was all lies. zackary tomaselli accused bernie fine of molesting him. now, tomaselli says he never ep met fine. he said he's proud of his ability to lie. >>> about 27,000 runners are expected in today's 116th boston marathon. for yesterday's sport s news, te highlights from espn news. >>> good morning. this is your "sport s"sportscen update. kobe bryant nursing a shin injury. sessions, a jumper. los angeles down by three. under three to play in the fourth. sessions, doing the work, hitting the floater. 2 of his 22 points. we're tied at 95-95. that vic nowitzki, three, no good. we're going to overtime. in ot, gasol, knocking down the second of his two three pointers for a 20 and 10 game he had. the last chance for dallas, terry, no good. the lakers win, 112-108. >>> some baseball. padres-dodgers, top of the ninth. the pitch hits the batter, he thinks it's foul. ellis picks it up in front of the plate and makes the throw to third. the dodgers turn

after graduating from syracuse university, he got a job in radio, too. and music was his passion. >> music underscores everything that happens to you, the good stuff and the bad stuff. music really is one of the three most important things in our lives. >> in philadelphia in 1956, he took over a popular local teen music and dance show. >> this is wfil-tv. >> and quickly turned it into a national sensation. american bandstand launched the careers of hundreds of artists from the supremes -- ♪ stop in the name of love >> to the beach boys -- ♪ well it's been building up inside of me ♪ >> even the young michael jackson. >> please meet for the first visit the jackson 5. >> a prolific entrepreneur, he created the american music awards, produced the golden globes, hosted the $10,000 pyramid until it was worth $100,000, and in 1972, launched this new year's eve tradition. >> when i say new year's eve, do you think of any other place in the world? you think of times square. >> clark was the new year's eve institution until 2004 when his life took a scary turn. >>

. >>> also a startling confession from one of the men who rocked the syracuse university basketball program. turns out it was all lies. zachary tomaselli accused bernie fine, the assistant basketball coach, of molesting him years earli earlier. now, tomaselli says he never even met fine. he was told what to say by another accuser of the couch. and he says, belief it or not, he's proud of his ability to lie. >>> about 27,000 runners are expected in today's 116th boston marathon. for yesterday's sports news, the highlights from our friends over at espn news. >> reporter: good morning, i'm jorge andres. this is your "sportscenter" update. let's go out to staples center. kobe bryant nursing a shin injury and not playing. sessions, a jumper. los angeles down by three. under three to play in the fourth. sessions, again, this time, doing the work, hitting a floater. 2 of his 22 points. we're tied at 95-95. second and half remaining. nowitzki, three, no good. we're going to overtime. tied at 98-98. in ot, gasol, knocking down the second of his two three pointers in o.t. for a 20 and 10 game he had.

syracuse university is a cash register and it fills the athletic coffers of that university and there's no reason why a player that plays on those teams should not profit. it's a special athlete. it's not just a regular student who goes to school. >> so you're okay with the idea that the athletes who play in the money making sports which is basically only two, men's basketball and men's football. >> in some places, for instance, tennessee women's basketball and connecticut. >> two or three sports make some money. those are only students under this lawsuit that would profit here. >> and i'd be okay with that. they raise money for the university. they enable more than even donors to put on a new business wing at the campuses. so i have no problem with it. >> it's interesting, though, the ncaa wouldn't give us someone to interview but did say in a statement hey, look, we give out a lot of scholarship money to these young people and even have $60 million in funds to help them pay personal expenses if times get tight. why isn't that enough? >> i think at some point you got to come to the con

his father owned a chain of radio stations and after graduating from syracuse university, he got a job in radio, too. and music was his passion. >> music underscores everything that happens to you. the good stuff and the bad stuff. music really is one of the three most important things in our lives. >> in philadelphia, in 1956, clark took over a popular local teen music and dance show. >> this is wfil tv. >> and quickly turned it into a national sensation. "american bandstand" launched the careers of hundreds of artists, from the supremes ♪ stop in the name of love >> to the beach boys. ♪ well, it's been building up inside of me ♪ >> even a young michael jackson. >> please greet for their first visit, the jackson five. [ cheers and applause ] >> a prolific entrepreneur, he created the american music awards, produced the golden globes, hosted the $10,000 pyramid until it was worth $100,000. and in 1972, launched this new year's eve tradition. >> when i say new year's eve, do you think of any other place in the world? no, you think of times square. >> clark was that new year's eve instit

in this hour-long session, susan long of syracuse university who has had a long career working on freedom of information act issues. >> good morning everyone. happy sunshine week to you all. we've seen the sun trying to poke out behind the clouds here at the washington college of law and the campus of american university. i'm dan metcalfe of the collaboration on government secrecy or cgs for short. i'm pleased to be able to welcome both our auditorium audience and our viewers remotely, both on the washington college of law web cast, and i understand c-span will be broadcasting this as well. this is freedom of information day. and i believe everyone here on site and many folks in our viewing audience know that that's the day of the year that we celebrate openness in government, transparency, sunshine, call it what you will. and that date is chosen and has been traditionally used because it's the birthday of james madison, who is regarded as the founding father of freedom of information. this is the fifth freedom of information day program that we've had here at the law school. and it's the

a memorial service will be held for a syracuse university student from the area found dead on campus.sh was from mclean. today's service will take place at 10:30 this morning at the mclean community center. per body was found in her dorm room last month. if it does not appear her death was criminal in nature. >> prince george's county police searching for the killer of a fort washington man. saturday the 26-year-old was found lying in the driveway on webster turned in fort washington. he was pronounced dead at the scene. it appears he was in the process of stealing property off of vehicle and an unknown person shot him. police don't have a suspect. >> the maryland general assembly has last-minute business to take care of before closes for business to night. the house of delegates will take up a bill calling for a referendum on the casino in prince george's county. lawmakers must approve the state's new budget. house and senate negotiators reached a deal on tax increases on the weekend. the general assembly will adjourn at midnight tonight. maryland lawmakers expected to pass a bill th

first page as possible and the things that you don't want to be buried >> three roommates at syracuse university founded the company after one of them lost out on an internship apparently because he has the same name as a drug dealer. >> one of my former coanchors in boston has the same name as a playboy playmate which caused a little bit of problems when she was switching jobs because if you grew older name she comes up second or third and the other one comes up on top. just when you thought you had the latest ipad >> 8 cheaper and your one could soon be released. there is growing speculation that apple is planning on launching a smaller and more affordable tablets. the chinese-language new site reports about 6000 of them are due out later this year with a price of between 249-$299. analysts believe that apple is trying to compete with new windows tablets. >> my wife has an ipad but i cannot touch it. >> someone with a love of art and a sense of humor is wanted >> how you can become a full- time approval to lower >> this fire of video has captivated the country. the special reward for this loya

he graduated from syracuse university with a degree in business administration and formed his own company very year bandstand went national, investing in music publishing, record production and distribution. he said i knew being a performer does not necessarily carry with it a lot of longevity, that's why i became a producer. and what a producer. dick clark productions grew into a hollywood power house, clark over the decades became involved in hit game shows, prime time reality shows, awards programs, holiday specials, feature films and tv dramas, by the late 1970s, he had signed one of the biggest production deals ever with nbc. the museum of broadcast communications estimates that clark's company produced 7,500 hours of programming, and there is, of course, new year's rockin' eve. that has been a mainstay of every audience since 1972. at times there seemed to be no end to how big dick clark's empire might grow. he hosted radio shows, opened restaurants, bought real estate, but he was a no nonsense stickler or details who started and ended meetings on time. he put one of his homes on sa

he started as a disk jockey and went to syracuse university, got a business degree and the same time a disk jockey as well. >> bob: did he own a piece of some of the groups, in other words, royalties off some of their records? >> greg: he was a really smart businessman. and i have evidence of that, because i met with him in, i think it was 2004 for a tv show. he thought it was a terrible idea. he was smart. it probably would have been a bad idea. >> eric: the partial rights, 150 songs. recording companies and artis artists. >> bob: didn't motown come along when clark was at his height. did he play motown music? i can't remember. >> greg: he did. he introduced everybody to curtis blow, one of the first rappers. and the "brady bunch" band. remember that? silver platters. you people make me sick! did do your preparation. you know what is interesting about him? he is probably the first, one of the first human brands. like everybody knew, when you thought of dick clark, they had to invent the word "clean-cut." when you looked at him, he was brand of clean-cut. mothers, daughters, everybod

and after graduating from syracuse university, he got a job in radio, too. and music was his passion. >> music underscores everything that happens to you. the good such and bad stuff. music really is one of the tree most important things in our lives. >> reporter: in philadelphia, in 1956, clark took over a popular local teen music and dance she. and quickly turned it into a national sensation. american band stand launched the careers of hundreds of artists from the supremes to the beach boys even a young mike achael jackson. >> the jackson five. ♪ >> reporter: clark's career was threaten this had 1960 when he was called in front of congress and accuse aed of taking money to promote artists. >> i have sworn under oath that i have never taken payolo. >> reporter: he was cleared of all charges and went on to succeed far beyond band stand. a prolific entrepreneur, he created the american music awards, produced the golden globes, hosted the $10,000 pyramid until it was worth $100,000, and in 1972, launched this new year's eve tradition. >> when i sea new year's

joining us, professor boys cat wins of syracuse university, the founder of yourblackworld.com, also vanderbilt university law professor carol swain. thanks for coming in. boyce watkins, we don't know what happened the night zimmerman shot trayvon martin. we don't know whether it was racially motivated. you think rates is a huge part of this story. tell us why. >> because i think it's quite reasonable to believe what happened to trayvon that night would not have happened had he been white. all things that led to zimmerman finding him suspicious, chasing him down and eventually killing him all relates back to him being a young black man. part of the reason this case has sparked so much controversy around the world is because there are millions of people who can identify with that, millions of black men including myself, women as well, who know what it's like to look suspicious even when you don't done anything wrong. to somehow extract race from the case of trayvon martin would border on the delusional actually. >> carol, you say the whole discussion about george zimmerman shouldn't be racialize

his first job after syracuse university was in radio, and music was his passion.ut it with matt on "today" in 1997. >> music underscores everything that happens to you. the good stuff and the bad stuff. >> reporter: a prolific entrepreneur, clark created the american music awards, produced the golden globes, game shows, and in 1972, launched this new year's eve tradition. >> eight, seven, six, five. >> reporter: then in 2004, his life took a dramatic turn. >> clark is recovering tonight from a stroke. >> reporter: he was hospitalized for seven weeks after that stroke. but a year later made a brave return to "rockin' new year's eve." >> it was a long, hard fight. my speech is not perfect, but i'm getting there. >> reporter: after that, clark didn't miss a new year's in new york, cohosting with ryan seacrest. >> dick, you've done this for the last 40 years. >> all right. and now, the big moment we've been waiting for. five, four, three, two, one. happy new year! >> reporter: welcoming in 2012, clark said good-bye to his loyal audience one last time. >> happy new yea

club he was vote the most likely to sell the brooklyn bridge in high school and graduated from syracuse university with a major in advertising and after a brief stint as news anchor he got a job as a radio announcer in philadelphia. hosting a show called "bandstand." the sister station had a show called "american bandstand," and when the host was arrested for drunk driving they call in dick clark. it was nearly a year before clark convinced the american broadcasting company to take the show national. they finally did on august 5, 1957. >> dick clark! >> thank you. the rest, as they say, is history. dick clark entraduced the country to rock-n-roll's brightest stars. buddy holly, cher, chuck berry, and rinse, and madonna. >>en who was anyone appeared with the exception of elvis and the beatles and the rolling stones. >> program started dance craze. ♪ come on everybody ♪ come with me the biggest dance sweeping the country, the hottest dance sensation a thing called "the twist." here is chubby checkers ladies and gentleman. ♪ come on, baby >> people saw whites and blacks socializing on the dance floor

he graduated from syracuse university with a degree in business administration and formed his own companyandstand went national. investing in record production and distribution. he would tell the los angeles business journal, i knew being a performer does not necessarily carry with it a lot of longevity. that's why i became a producer. >> which one? >> reporter: and what a producer. dick clark productions grew into a power house. he became involved in hit game shows, primetime reality shows, awards programs, holiday specials, feature films and tv dramas. by the late 1970s, he had signed one of the biggest production deals ever with nbc. the museum of broadcast communications estimates clark's company produced more than 7500 hours of programming and there is, of course, new year's rockin eve that's been a main stay of abc's lineup every new year since 1972. at times there seemed no end to how big the empire might grow. he produced concerts, hosted radio shows, opened restaurants, sold skin care products. through it all, he was renowned as no nonsense stickler for details who started and en

joining us, professor boys watkins of syracuse university. he's the founder of you're black world.com. and also, carol swain. thanks to both of you very much for coming in. boys watkins, first to you. we don't know for sure what happened the night that george zimmerman shot trayvon martin. we certainly don't know if it was racially motivated. but you think race is a huge part of this story. tell us why. >> because i think that it's quite reasonable to believe that what happened to trayvon that night would not have happened had he been white. all of the things that led to zimmerman finding him to be suspicious, to chasing him down, and eventually killing him related to the fact that he was a black man with a hoodie on in a neighborhood in which some people felt he didn't belong. so part of the reason that this case has sparked so much controversy around the world actually is because there are millions of people who can identify with that. millions of black men including myself and women as well who know what it's like to look suspicious even w

. >> shepard: one of three men who has accused the former assistant coach of the syracuse universityam of molesting him says he made it up. all of it. as you'll recall last year, the accuser claimed bernie fine sexually assaulted him while on a trip with the team. according to the reporting of the associated press, the accuser now claims he is a habitual leader. he's also about to begin serving more than three years in prison for molesting a 13-year-old boy himself. bernie fine's accuser claims this man, one of the other accusers put him up to it. prosecutors recently dropped charges against fine. they said too much time had passed since the crimes those accusers claim he committed. is the move to fire me? that's one of the last text messages from the university of arkansas football coach in order to keep his job. they fired him days later for lying about his nasty motorcycle crash. it turned out the married father of four was riding with his 25-year-old ex-mistress whom he'd hired days earlier. multiple sources report he's engaged to another university staffer or she is, i should sa

. >>> a startling confession from the man who rocked the syracuse university basketball program this year. it was all a lie. zachary tomicelli accused bernie fine of molesting him years ago. fine was then fired. now he says he never even met fine. he was told what to say by another accuser of the former coach and he actually says he's proud of his ability to lie. >> oh, my goodness. >> these case comes out, that's what you have to worry about. in this day and age it's so often the allegation gets more coverage than the truth. so you have to wonder, just because someone says something doesn't always mean it's case closed. >> he is a self-described sociopath. he's a habitual liar who has no feelings for other people. >> granted there are other accusers, but at least this guy was, you know, deliberately deceiving everybody. >> let's hope the truth comes out. >> in some way, shape or form. >>> one sailor is dead and four others are missing after an accident during a yacht race near san francisco. their sailboat was swamped by 12-foot waves and driven on to the rocks. kgo's sergio quintan

and in practice at syracuse university i proved that i could.e workout and he said that women didn't have any potential or endurance or stamina. we had discovered something. i felt like magellan everyday discovering how far the body would go, and i was so excited about the first boston marathon and who would have realized in the race two miles the race director jumped off of the press truck and grabbed me and said, get the hell out of my race and give me those numbers and grabbed me. and my boyfriend at the time was an official timer in the race, and he punched him and i went on to finish, but there was a moment of an innocent girl running the first marathon as a reward from the coach. i had proved to him that i could do it, and he helped me to sign up for the race, and he said it is a serious race, and you have to sign up, and then as i was t attacked i realized, hey, i have to finish this race no matter what. >> you know, this is not just racing for me now, and i'm )acing for the whole right to run in this. >> and yes, nobody believed that wom

syracuse. i have a dear friend doing my job at the university of rochester school of business. it is not a pretty sight what is happening at rochester. i have not been in buffalo recently, but i think the same thing is true there. what is going on in the upstate? i was in boston last week. boston is still doing fine, but they are shutting down the rest of massachusetts. what is going on with these second-tier cities? >> upstate new york used to be a place that was richer than average, but on its own, would have been one of the most prosperous states in the union. one of the things at the upstate suffers from is more curse than a blessing of being in the same state as new york city. the policies of the state are dominated more than ever by downstate elected officials. of state is suffering from a number of factors that may be called "secular." kodak is not going bankrupt because of new york state tax policies. the problem is the upstate cities are stuck with the tax policies of new york state in the regulatory policies of new york state. they are more vulnerable to the damage do

severa years ago, i chaired a team that rea credited the business school at syracuse university. s there for three days. it is not a pretty sight what has happened to syrase. i have a dear friend doing my job at the university of rochester school of business. it is not a pretty sight what is happenin at rochester. i have not been in buffalo recently, but i tnk the same thing is true there. what is going on in the upstate? i was in boston last week. boston is still doing fine, but they are shutting down the rest of massachusetts. what is going on with these second-tier ties? >> upstate new york used to be a place that was richer than average, but on its own, would have been one of the most prosperous states in the union. one of the things at the upstate suffers from is more curse than a blessing of being in the same state as new york city. the policies of the state are dominated more than ever by downstate elected officials. of state is suffering from a number of factors that may be called "secular." kodak is not going bankrupt because of new york state tax policies. the problem is

. >> clayton: syracuse, university, also on your list why?ar, this year, number two. this is for expelling an education student. and the reason they expelled him was because he complained on facebook of a comment he thought was racially offense sip to him as a student teacher up a the syracuse and when he complained, they actually told him he had to get out immediately and he had to take anger management classes and diversity training and only then consider letting him back into college. >> rg have. finally on the top five here. bucknell university. why bucknell? >> well, bucknell did two things to the club. first, back during the debate over the stimulus package, they were passing out obama stimulus dollars that said that your money would be at the state dollars, if the stimulus package passed and they were told by administrators they were busted and couldn't hand it out similar to landing out bibles as if that would necessarily be bad. the other thing, shut down an affirmative action bake sale and in order to protest what they see as the in