kind of rings is back to syracuse university in the early -- kind of brings us back to syracuse university in the early 1970's. there is no museum on disability history. there is effort to get a museum on disability history. quite friendly, i think it is very important. but i wish the other museums included disability history. [applause] but i think as we have these important discussions about monuments being put up, recognizing people who have done great injustices in the united states, we need to be looking at gravesites that exist throughout the united states and in institutions that have gone nameless, where many people thought it was fine that these people lived and still live. we have nursing homes in all of our communities where no one is looking at what is going on in those nursing homes. and those are institutions. communities, our we hear stories about people childrened and having who are comatose and on and on and do not see any outrage in the community. i think it really does compel us in having these discussions to look at what needs to be done. i think about disabilities, but

syracuse university. together with a team of researchers he's developed a way of storing digital files like m p 3 s. all to official genetic material. a d.n.a. molecule consists of 4 nuclear bases abbreviated to a c.t. and. the computer signs a binary code of zeros and ones to. be the d.n.a. synthesizer creates a strand of artificial d.n.a. that the digital file is stored on and that could later be read. the person is still very complex and expensive i see companies like microsoft have been investing in d.n.a. storage and 1st present. them as you can volunteer data storage is getting better every year computers are getting faster but the physical properties that our computers currently work with can't keep valving forever at some point will reach a limit it's just a matter of physics so the industry is looking beyond the principles of physics and into things like biology and chemistry and what principles that are out there that could be used to store data and when you think about it d.n.a. is the answer.

at syracuse university social activities for all fraternities are suspended after members of one were accused of using racial slurs. earlier this week police at florida state university arrested four students including a fraternity president in connection to a hazing incident. john hechinger is the author of te book "true gentlemen, the broken pledge of america's fraternities." he said despite these episodes fraternities are more popular than they have ever been. pot they are also feeling pressure to change. >> so i think that sustained outside pressure from cell phone videos, from students speaking out will make a huge difference. many fraternity chapters have responded to a rash of lawsuits that have put them into financial peril. >> reporter: regarding the alleged attack in austin, texas state university tells cbs news in a statement, as soon as the soiversity was notified of the incident in october, pi kappa phi was extended. we reached out to the national chapter of the fraternity. they said they did not comment me pending litigation. >> quijano: disturbing video, thank you. satu

and syracuse university's greenberg house and lender center for social justice hosted the discussion. good evening. syracusehancellor of university and i think

now four syracuse students are suspended and students of other universities have been suspended for thent. this is the second time in 18 months that fraternity members at syracuse have faced discipline for racistist behavior. 15 members of theta tau for suspended after this video surfaced of them talking about gassing views a-- jews and talking about their hatred of black people. a year later hateful rhetoric aimed at blacks and jews keeps appearing. in a tearful address, the chancellor said he understand the students' fear after his mixed race family faced attacks when they lived in the south. >> my wife was subjected to many racial epithets. their car tires were slashed, my kids' dog was shot. there was little investigation. those responsible for never found. >> the chancellor ended by saying that was then and in the south. this is 2019 and in syracuse, where he says hate has no place. he finally agreed to sign onto nearly all of the students' demands trying to make his campus safer and more inclusive. >>> good easterninvening. after weeks of republican complaints that the impeachment

i went to syracuse university and graduated with a bachelors of science degree. i became second lieutenant in the united states army. october, i got called up. off i went to the basic officer's course, field artillery. when i got over there, they put me in another course, the motor maintenance course for vehicles. there were two foreign officers there. one was a vietnamese lieutenant. the second was a pakistani captain. little did i know how ironic it was that that is where i would spend the rest of my adult working life, in those two countries. that was an amazing thing. theid not realize it at time. from there, we went on to korea. can you hear me? >> [indiscernible] mr. traister: got to speak louder? okay. i went off to korea. lieutenant in the first medal group, eighth cav. i was in charge of the mortar battery. we did not have any mortars. [laughter] 4.2 inch mortars. to turnme a job to do, the m-65 assault gun, an antitank weapon, no armor on it. a world war ii kind of weather. -- kind of weapon. they wanted to give is training. here i am, second lieutenant

500 letters he had written to huntington that were and are in the rare books collection at syracuse universityn new york. that was a valuable thing for me as opposed to 100 in the library. huntington the the nephew of collis huntington. a great amount of research was done at the california historical society, bancroft library at berkeley has wonderful stuff including dictated memoirs of stanford's older brother, crocker, huntington's memoirs are great, so on and so forth. it was fairly expensive and i went to wisconsin and new york and honolulu. it was 41/2 years of that sort of thing. >> at the time, given what they did, what they accomplish and what they grabbed for themselves in the process which went on for generation, the land grabs and subsequently how they had other railroads going east and took over and gave birth to the octopus which put a stranglehold on a lot of american agriculture and commerce. was the railroad a great robbery or a great benefit? >> this is a great historical debate. there are people who feel it is the greatest thing since wide spam and great scholars like richard

at syracuse university, social activities for all fraternities are suspended after members of one wereused of using racial slurs. earlier this week, police at florida state university arrested four students including a fraternity president in connection to a hazing incident. john heckinger is the author of the book "true gentlemen: the broken pledge of america's fraternities." he says despite these episodes, fraternities are more popular than they've ever been, but they're also feeling pressure to change. >> i think that sustained outside pressure from cell phone videos, from students speaking out will make a huge difference. many fraternity chapters have responded to a rash of lawsuits that have put them into financial peril. >> reporter: regarding the alleged attack in austin, texas state university tells cbs news in a statement as soon as the university was notified of the incident in october, pi kappa phi was suspended. and elaine we also reached out to the national chapter of the fraternity. they say they do not comment on pending litigation. >> disturbing video, laura, thank you.

of his base but he's losing support among active service members in the military times and syracuse university a 42% favorability among active duty troops. 50% have an unfarchable opinion of trump. trump's numbers are still stronger than president obama's among service members before he left office. troops had a 36% favorable opinion and 52% unfavorable opinion of obama. we're looking at the two presidents. president trump's most controversial military decisions, troops overwhelmingly disagree. only 27% of active duty troops approve of president trump's decision to withdraw from syria. 58% disapprove. 34% approve of red trump's decision to use military money for the southern border wall. a majority, 59%, disapprove. >> when you look at those numbers, in a bit of a slide there. and you can't help but think troops understand the importance of having allied forces on the ground. >> right. and it could get back to shaping their views. >> exactly. >>> still ahead, more on the latest ahead of today's historic vote in the house. as donald trump is poised just the third u.s. president to be impeached.

he holds degrees from syracuse university's maxwell school and a phd in policy studies from the university of maryland college park. following the flash talk, we'll begin our panel discussion, and i'll introduce our panelists at that time. unfortunately, professor john st stimple, the former chief of the tehran embassy section, is unable to join us tonight. please join me in welcoming the doctor. [ applause ] >> hello, hello. i appreciate the chance to be here. hello to chicago. it's my first time here. thanks for the welcome. [ applause ] >> oh, thank you. i am presenting to you a survey that has been jointly done between iran poll and chicago council on global affairs. iranian public opinion four decades after the hostage crisis. yeah, so iran poll. independent company focusing on opinion polling, only on iran but from toronto, canada. hello to canadian consulate people here. we're based in toronto. that is one of our call centers in toronto. scientific polling from iran has been proven to be reliable, scientific. as an example, in the last presidential election in iran in 2017, when pre

relations at the maxwell school of citizenship and public affairs at syracuse university where she focusesn contemporary political and economic history of latin america, and more specifically mexico corruption, drug trafficking and political violence pics you senior associate with the cis americas program. thank you to all of you for being with us here today. so to begin the conversation, carlos, what was the reason for his landslide victory last year and what drew voters to him? [inaudible] >> well, i think in order to understand the landslide victory of lÓpez obrador at the first thing we need to understand is the fiasco of opinion yet tells administration. there were at least three issues that became very salient and a source of a lot of popular discontent during the previous administration. number one was corruption and impunity. of course this is not new certainly in mexican history but during the media tell administration, the level of corruption, particular the level of public scrutiny regarding corruption, journalistic scandals regarding corruption reached an unprecedented level, a

mccormick, jay and debby moskowitz endowed chair at the school of citizenship and public affairs of syracuse university where she focuses on contemporary, political and history of latin america and more specifically, mexico, corruption, drug trafficking and political violence. she's also senior associate here with the csis americas program. so thank you to all of you for being with us today. so to begin the conversation, carlos, what was the reason for amlo's landslide victory last year and what drew voters to him? >> well, thank you so much for having me. >> press the button. >> well, i think that in order to understand the landslide victory of lopez obrador, the first thing we need to understand is understand the fiasco of pena nieto's administration. there were three issues that became very salient and a source of a lot of popular discontent during pena nieto's administration. number one, it was corruption and impunity. of course, this is not new certainly in mexican history, but during the pena nieto administration, the level of corruption, main particular, th level of public scrutiny involving cor

trump adminitration unveiled and launched its remain in mexico policy and now researchers from syracuse university examining what the strategy meant for both migrants and border security. the researchers say over 56,000 immigrants have been sent back to mexico or kept in mexico to await immigration hearing and the study found once the migrant for asylum hearings. now this policy impacts migrants from many countries including honduras, and records show fewer people who remain in mexico are being granted asylum. one migrant hoping for acceptance into the u.s. , spoke to reuters earlier this year. >> i never thought that i would spend this christmas and new years here. my dream was to be there in the united states with my husband but i wasn't allowed to cross. i was returned here to mexico. >> the tariff says the policy is about security and ending the catch and release loophole that allows some asylum speaker seekers to live in the u.s. without ever facing a judge and the administration argues the policy prevents border communities from being overwhelmed by migrants. this is not just for people seek

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to stay in the u.s., that's less than 1% compared to 20% in previous years according to the syracuse universityin mexico waiting for judges to hear their case. >> the only place i want to be is the united states. i never thought i would be returned here to horrendous. i'm waiting to go to the united states with my baby to get the best life for my son. >> depending on your politics, those numbers felt success or failure. the administration credits the program was cutting illegal immigration for getting rid of the incentives. >> this is not just for people seeking asylum. it is also for people who cross the border illegally and they are on what we call a detained docket. it means they are not going to be released until their case is heard. >> critics say the policy is illegal and every asylum seeker is entitled to stay in the u.s. and given access to the courts. secondly they say mexico with and safe. this woman from guatemala weights across the texas border and told her claim is heard in many. >> i never thought i would spend this christmas and new year's here. my dream was to be there in the un

university. the victim is now suing the school. his attorney says it landed his client in the hospital. he couldn't go to class for weeks. meanwhile at syracuseded after members of one accused of using racial slurs. earlier this week, they arrested for students including a fraternity president in connection to a hazing incident. >>> in money watch. an update on the trade work plus, a look ahead and what uber has for the year ahead. >>> well, edging slightly higher. following the news of the initial trade one deal. it edged up three points. the nasdaq rose 17. and, a deadline was dodged in the trade war. they were avoided after the 11th hour trade deal. and, they canceled those plans to impose $160 billion they are also reducing the terrace in exchange for those purchases of american farms and manufacture products. and got a new year's resolution for uber, going all in. they plan to double down on the 2020 following the reaches purchase. they say that the scooters had taken off in europe. it's most popular city of paris followed by sacramento. >> they are all over here as well. here are some legendary items. give us the details. >> all right.