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. >> the distinction between the population that composed our university, the faculty, the students, the staff, the alumni have become insignificant. we have come together for a common cause. >> reporter: they called it a rally for honor. some carried signs attributed to the founder, thomas jefferson. it is more honorable to prepare that than assist in it. >> it is not the faculty, but all of us, coming together, saying that these are the principles we believe in. also we want our president back. >> reporter: 20 of the universities most distinguished staffers called on the board to do the honorable thing when it meets on tuesday. >> and this unjust action of the board must not stand. we are united, asking them to return. >> reporter: some of them are calling on the woman to resign. >> i think she has to go because she has violated the honor code in ousting the president behind the closed doors. it has lost the embarrassing views. >> reporter: and they have angered many alumnis. the students, donors, even the governor. they were told that the board needed to resolve the issue on tuesd
. >> the distinction between the population that composed our university, the faculty, the students, the staff, the alumni have become insignificant. we have come together for a common cause. >> reporter: they called it a rally for honor. some carried signs attributed to the founder, thomas jefferson. it is more honorable to prepare that than assist in it. >> it is not the faculty, but all of us, coming together, saying that these are the principles we believe in. also we want...
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where he not only was one of the most prominent members of the law school faculty, but he held one of the -- one of harvard's most prestigious university professorships, which is, in fact, the highest honor that my member of the harvard faculty can have. so maybe we should
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also to all the parents in the room, to the grandparents, to the spouses, to the family members, the faculty, the custodians, the str administrative staff, the street sweepers, anyone who helped you along way. all of you should feel very, very proud, and i wish you all the very best. may you live up to the mantel that you inherited and make all of your dreams come true. thank you. >>> speaking at his alma mater's commencement last month, ford motor company ceo alan mulally tells the story of seeing wilt chamberlain play his first varsity basketball game, pursuing his passion inspired by president kennedy's moon speech and ended up being ceo of boeing, then colorado of ford. his comments are about 15 minutes. [ applause ] >> how do you like my new party hat? [ cheers ] rock chop jayhawk indeed. chancellor, faculty, honored guests, proud family member, and graduates of the class of 2012, thank you for giving me the great honor of being part of this very special moment in your lives. it is a privilege for me to be here today and also to stand alongside the other honorary degree recipients. each
also to all the parents in the room, to the grandparents, to the spouses, to the family members, the faculty, the custodians, the str administrative staff, the street sweepers, anyone who helped you along way. all of you should feel very, very proud, and i wish you all the very best. may you live up to the mantel that you inherited and make all of your dreams come true. thank you. >>> speaking at his alma mater's commencement last month, ford motor company ceo alan mulally tells the...
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the faculty, the students, the staff. and the alumni. have become insignificant. we've come together for a common cause. >> reporter: they called it a rally for honor. ♪ some carried signs with the phrase attributed to uva's founder president thomas jefferson. it's more honorable to repair a wrong than persist in it. >> this isn't just the faculty speaking, this is all of us speaking as a united voice coming together saying at least these are the principles we believe in and also we want our president back. >> reporter: 20 of the university's most distinguished pronecessary so fares and -- professors and staff called on the board to do the right thing on tuesday. >> this unjust action of the board must not stand. we are united and asking for our president to return. >> reporter: some at the rally are calling on director helen dragas to resign. >> i think these to go because she's violate -- she has to go because she's violated the honor code and ousted the president behind closed doors. i think this was a coupe. >> reporter: the embarrassing controversy at the fla
the faculty, the students, the staff. and the alumni. have become insignificant. we've come together for a common cause. >> reporter: they called it a rally for honor. ♪ some carried signs with the phrase attributed to uva's founder president thomas jefferson. it's more honorable to repair a wrong than persist in it. >> this isn't just the faculty speaking, this is all of us speaking as a united voice coming together saying at least these are the principles we believe in and also...
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tomorrow the faculty senate will meet with the rector and vice rector of the board of visitors. >>> millions of americans use spray tans to get that beach bronze look. a lot of people figure it's easier and less harmful than baking in the sun or lying in a tanning bed. but as amber soehn reports, it may not be the safest alternative. >> reporter: we all know exposure to the sun's rays can cause skin cancer. and now what was thought to be the safe alternative, spray tanning, can be just as dangerous. >> look at her. >> arms, legs, face. neck, chest, everything. >> reporter: 27-year-old carla homez has maintained her bronze glow with self-spray tans for ten years now. that means she has been exposing her lungs to the active chemical used in spray tans, hide roxi acetone, or dha, which browns the skin. >> when you do the spray tanning using dihydroxy acetone, there could be a risk that if it is absorbed or inhaled it could be affecting the lungs but also in the circulation affect other organs. >> reporter: dr. lena bose, a miami dermatologist, explained that a new study shows these compounds wh
tomorrow the faculty senate will meet with the rector and vice rector of the board of visitors. >>> millions of americans use spray tans to get that beach bronze look. a lot of people figure it's easier and less harmful than baking in the sun or lying in a tanning bed. but as amber soehn reports, it may not be the safest alternative. >> reporter: we all know exposure to the sun's rays can cause skin cancer. and now what was thought to be the safe alternative, spray tanning, can...
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before joining the faculty in 1994, he clerked for justice ruth bader ginsburg. he practiced in washington, d.c., recipient of several teaching awards, a former co-editor of the journal of legal education, but most significantly, he helped to man who came within hours of executing set free. >> thank you, professor rotunda. i should say in that connection that my father was a family doctor who was making house calls when he was 80 years old. that is the one time in my career as a lawyer that i ever felt as though i had anything useful to compare my work to his. let me begin more formally by thanking you, professor rotunda, and everyone here at chapman for putting on this program and also for inviting me to be a small part of it. i want to dovetail with some of professor broughton's comments. i want to focus on what are the right lessons to learn from watergate with respect to prosecuting political wrongdoing? the saturday nice massacre about which we've heard so much led to efforts to prevent a recurrence. and we've heard some of those efforts cataloged today and l
before joining the faculty in 1994, he clerked for justice ruth bader ginsburg. he practiced in washington, d.c., recipient of several teaching awards, a former co-editor of the journal of legal education, but most significantly, he helped to man who came within hours of executing set free. >> thank you, professor rotunda. i should say in that connection that my father was a family doctor who was making house calls when he was 80 years old. that is the one time in my career as a lawyer...
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and the african-american members of the faculty said well, thank you for taking care of our interests, we appreciate it, but we'd kind of like a seat at the table, too. so there has been historically this -- there's a great new book out, you're going to be shocked, i read a very good review of it. very positive review by eric alterman who is quite a well-known liberal writer. and he has a new book out called "the cause" making the case for liberal politics. and one of the things that he brought up is the tension that existed for so long between white liberals and african-americans. you know, about, you know, how do you resolve -- one wants political advantage, the other says, we want to be full players in this democracy. really tough. that was a good point. >> yeah, just a couple of thoughts about this, and in my mind, what you're raising the doctor also connects to the question centrism that gabrielle brought up. of course, you've been an outspoken movement in that, and our c-span audience should know you ran for president in 1988 and as as an independent and became the first african
and the african-american members of the faculty said well, thank you for taking care of our interests, we appreciate it, but we'd kind of like a seat at the table, too. so there has been historically this -- there's a great new book out, you're going to be shocked, i read a very good review of it. very positive review by eric alterman who is quite a well-known liberal writer. and he has a new book out called "the cause" making the case for liberal politics. and one of the things that...
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>> i think everyone agrees there are a number of problems facing universityes, and the faculties that i've talked to are all understanding of that, and ready to move forward and work cooperatively toward change. i think what happened at the university of virginia was we felt that we had a president who was able to work with faculty and was going to move us toward change, and the board made this sudden decision without can thincanconsulting anyone, reall, including faculty. what we want is a voice at the table, and we want to be able to contribute positively to constructive solutions to the problems we know we all face. >> brown: there was, professor cohen, staying with you for a moment, there was this question of incremental versus rapid change. from where you sit, does it feel like rapid change is possible of the kind that we just heard, for example, called for by miss neal? >> i think there are a number of problems that need to be dealt with in a number of different ways. there is no simple solution to a lot of these things. so for some problems, incremental change may be what's cal
>> i think everyone agrees there are a number of problems facing universityes, and the faculties that i've talked to are all understanding of that, and ready to move forward and work cooperatively toward change. i think what happened at the university of virginia was we felt that we had a president who was able to work with faculty and was going to move us toward change, and the board made this sudden decision without can thincanconsulting anyone, reall, including faculty. what we want is...
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frustrations that the board said this they had with teresa sullivan. >> one the basic tenants is to make the facultydents happy. she service the states that sponsor them and service the communities, and increasingly the universities provide people who don't have the skills that they need to cope in the world forget about what businesses want. they're simply too expensive. there seems to be this attitude one way or another we can find more money and society has to keep coughing up for tuition that is too outrageous for any person to pay. >> cenk: we're out of time, and i'm confused as to what the real agenda is. thank you for bringing us your perspective. we appreciate it. >> take care. >> cenk: there is this huge funder giving money to u.va and he's holding it over their head unless they get writ of the president. why do they want her fired? it seems to me that they have a privatization angle here. but they won't spit it out. it should not be done at the behest of the funder but it should be up to the university. their main goal should be not the funder but to educate the kids. this next story has a
frustrations that the board said this they had with teresa sullivan. >> one the basic tenants is to make the facultydents happy. she service the states that sponsor them and service the communities, and increasingly the universities provide people who don't have the skills that they need to cope in the world forget about what businesses want. they're simply too expensive. there seems to be this attitude one way or another we can find more money and society has to keep coughing up for...
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these matters belong to the faculty. simply put, we want the university to be a leader in fulfilling its mission, not a follower. >> reporter: she expressed regret not for removing sullivan but for how the transition was executed. faculty leader are demanding that sullivan be reinstated as university president and they are calling for the resignation of dragis and the vice rector. sullivan would receive her presidential compensation package. she could return to teaching sociology at a salary of $170,000 plus about $360,000 in deferred compensation. back to you. >> thank you. >>> all making headlines this morning, register clemens is now focused on regaining his reputation after being aquitted in his perjury trial. a jury found clemens not guilty on all six charges that he denied using performance enhancing drugs. the prosecuting's star witness was the only person to make the direct claim that he injected college en. >> people thought arrogance was a man saying i didn't do it. hopefully, we can say when a man says he didn'
these matters belong to the faculty. simply put, we want the university to be a leader in fulfilling its mission, not a follower. >> reporter: she expressed regret not for removing sullivan but for how the transition was executed. faculty leader are demanding that sullivan be reinstated as university president and they are calling for the resignation of dragis and the vice rector. sullivan would receive her presidential compensation package. she could return to teaching sociology at a...
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. >> tonight's meeting was organized by leaders on the faculty wanted to the day after the news broke. >> this just blindsided everybody. >> the fear among those who came out is this will damage the longstanding good reputation nationally and lead to loss of good people and programs. >> i believe she was a good president. the way it happened was wrong. >> she was reportedly asked to resign because some on the board did not think she was doing much about financial problems at the school. >> what went on behind closed doors i cannot speak about. >> tomorrow is going to be a very big day. at 3:00, the board of visitors will meet to talk about possibly naming an interim replacement president. all the while that meeting is going on, here on the historic lawn, protesters plan to gather a huge crowd to register their displeasure. >> those who came out to tonight's meeting want the board to reverse the decision or to give a better explanation about why it sold in misfired. some big changes to metro. it ready for rush plus. metro is adding more trains on certain lines. that means more people m
. >> tonight's meeting was organized by leaders on the faculty wanted to the day after the news broke. >> this just blindsided everybody. >> the fear among those who came out is this will damage the longstanding good reputation nationally and lead to loss of good people and programs. >> i believe she was a good president. the way it happened was wrong. >> she was reportedly asked to resign because some on the board did not think she was doing much about financial...
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it has been shown that the university, the faculty, the students do not fully support her and that we have been completely ashamed by this whole thing that's happened. having people walk by and people chanting resign, resign, you brought shame on us, is hard to hear. so i hope that we can get a better answer out of this because we've really gotten nothing so far. >> the board of visitors has not said why it forced sullivan from her job. dragas, however, has suggested that it was because of a look of outside fund-raising. >>> we are heating up, get out this morning, enjoy this beautiful weather while you can. temperatures are going to climb today. tom kierein says, you ain't see nothing let, tom. >> it should be moving on tomorrow and on thursday. uncomfortable hot, too. right now though we have a lot of cloudiness. over night we had a few passing showers south of washington. now this 340r7bing, one little shower here that just popped up southeast of prince william county. have a few other sprinkles here. about to move into howard, montgomery county. have an umbrella handy. later today
it has been shown that the university, the faculty, the students do not fully support her and that we have been completely ashamed by this whole thing that's happened. having people walk by and people chanting resign, resign, you brought shame on us, is hard to hear. so i hope that we can get a better answer out of this because we've really gotten nothing so far. >> the board of visitors has not said why it forced sullivan from her job. dragas, however, has suggested that it was because...
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he is also assistant professor in the faculty of economics and political science at cairo university. the doctor is the author of numerous publications on various issues related to middle eastern politics in society and has authored the egyptian country profile for an online encyclopedia titled "islamopedia online." he currently teaches at american university on such courses as contemporary middle eastern politics, minorities in the middle east, and research methodology. so without further ado, i want to welcome our panelists and the audience and turn first mr. hakim haggag for his comments. >> thank you, greg, and thank you to the center for organizing this very important panel. just before i start, i feel in an odd position of having no make not one but two disclaimers. as an egyptian diplomat i am here not representing the egyptian government but my own views. and also has a visiting faculty of the national defense university, which is a d.o.d. organization, i certainly do not represent the views of the u.s. government. with those two disclaimers, i want to thank greg again for tha
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the president, teresa sullivan. that move follows a huge outcry from faculty, students and alums. bruce leshan has the story. >> reporter: sources say that the board of visitors would not have called this extraordinary meeting for next tuesday unless there were the votes on the board to reinstate the ousted president here at uva, teresa sullivan. it takes just three votes to call one of these meetings and those three votes came together around 5:00 this afternoon. it will take eight votes to bring teresa sullivan back. for days now board members with second thoughts on sullivan's ouster have been counting heads and they were close to eight votes during the turbulent all night meeting monday into tuesday when they named sullivan's replacement. today deans and faculty who went to uva wrote the governor that sullivan's forced resignation honchoed by board of visitors chair helen dragas was a threat to academic integrity and uva's national reputation. the american association of university professors launched an investigation and now students are overjoyed at the idea that they may fin
the president, teresa sullivan. that move follows a huge outcry from faculty, students and alums. bruce leshan has the story. >> reporter: sources say that the board of visitors would not have called this extraordinary meeting for next tuesday unless there were the votes on the board to reinstate the ousted president here at uva, teresa sullivan. it takes just three votes to call one of these meetings and those three votes came together around 5:00 this afternoon. it will take eight votes...
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the faculty and senate is hoping for the same show of support. the faculty said its message was simple today. please come if at all possible. tell everybody you can. this is not over. >> a man was rushed to the hospital after jumping from a bridge in montgomery county. crews worked to rescue him from a ravine. they say the person has a medical condition that causes him to panic. he was riding in a car when he jumped out and fell from the bridge. coming up, a reckless driving charge. tonight to the-camera video that shows what happened. >> he would have died if i was not there. i am positive he would not have lived. >> a local man falls a victim to a tick. >> see what had everybody watching fro we gotta sell the car. where would we even start? get the car. hi howard. get in. hi, good te o see you. start with an actual written offer when selling your car, no strings attached. carmax. start here. >> a terrifying experience above las vegas. for hours the plane lurched and took steep turns in the sky. they heard groundings out on takeoff and the pilot
the faculty and senate is hoping for the same show of support. the faculty said its message was simple today. please come if at all possible. tell everybody you can. this is not over. >> a man was rushed to the hospital after jumping from a bridge in montgomery county. crews worked to rescue him from a ravine. they say the person has a medical condition that causes him to panic. he was riding in a car when he jumped out and fell from the bridge. coming up, a reckless driving charge....
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but change at most colleges needs the support of faculty. orbett is the president of the american council of education. >> in this instance there was no consultation with the faculty and not any evidence that, indeed, there was consultation with the president. >> reporter: the board that ousted sullivan expressed regret for firing her in secret but not for the list of policy changes it wants her to quickly undertake. sullivan was all smiles, but she still works for a board that wanted her gone two weeks ago. wyatt andrews, cbs news, washington. >> pelley: we were struck by a remarkable sight. in britain today a wounded british paratrooper did what many thought impossible: he walked on prosthetic limbs carrying the olympic torch through his hometown. 27-year-old ben parkinson is considered the most seriously wounded soldier to survive the war in afghanistan. he lost both legs and suffered severe brain and spine injuries in a 2006 bomb attack. parkinson called the 328-yard journey "nothing. just another walk." the cleanup is just only beginning
but change at most colleges needs the support of faculty. orbett is the president of the american council of education. >> in this instance there was no consultation with the faculty and not any evidence that, indeed, there was consultation with the president. >> reporter: the board that ousted sullivan expressed regret for firing her in secret but not for the list of policy changes it wants her to quickly undertake. sullivan was all smiles, but she still works for a board that...
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you have learned from and been mentored by some of the great faculty in all of the commonwealth. so now, much is expected. you've been trained for excellen excellence, so do not deliver immediate okay cra mediocrity. don't make excuses. make things happen. as close i have one last request four for you as governor of virginia. you'll have opportunities, maybe across the country and around the world. i want to humbly ask you this. no matter where you came from, today you're here in virginia. so if you're going to create something big, create it in virginia. if you're going to open a business, open it in virginia. if you're going be a great artist, doctor, teacher, professor, lawyer, counselor or whatever it may be, do it in virginia. we want to keep your talents and your dreams in virginia. we want you to pay taxes in virginia. so thank you students for your hard work these last four years. or five years. or six years. you've gotten to this day with the love and support of your families, your parents. the members of the board. the president, the faculty. many have loved and nurture
you have learned from and been mentored by some of the great faculty in all of the commonwealth. so now, much is expected. you've been trained for excellen excellence, so do not deliver immediate okay cra mediocrity. don't make excuses. make things happen. as close i have one last request four for you as governor of virginia. you'll have opportunities, maybe across the country and around the world. i want to humbly ask you this. no matter where you came from, today you're here in virginia. so...
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does next whether they will appoint an interim president or whether they will take the advice of the faculty senate which asked that the rector and vice rector step down and they reinstate teresa sullivan. >>> for the first time in 37 years, microsoft is launching a computer designed and manufactured by the company. it's called the surface. it's a tablet device meant to take on the apple ipad. at 10.6 inches it will have a bigger screen than the ipad. and it will have a kick stand build in on the back which is designed to close like a high-end car door. one of the coolest features a cover that folds out to become a keyboard. when you are not using it the keyboard shuts off. microsoft will launch two surface tablets expected to be available in august. the higher end pro will run a full version of windows 8. no official word on prices yet but industry experts say the lower end will be on par with the ipad. the pro could cost as much as an intel ultra book which starts at $900 dlrksst. >>> an emotional display by roger clemens today. a jury acquitted him on charges that he lied to congress in 2
does next whether they will appoint an interim president or whether they will take the advice of the faculty senate which asked that the rector and vice rector step down and they reinstate teresa sullivan. >>> for the first time in 37 years, microsoft is launching a computer designed and manufactured by the company. it's called the surface. it's a tablet device meant to take on the apple ipad. at 10.6 inches it will have a bigger screen than the ipad. and it will have a kick stand...
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the faculty organized a silent vigil. also today the it from president said he took the job out of his love for the school. sullivan was removed with philosophical differences. >> we could have a verdict in the jury sandusky sex abuse trial in less than 24 hours. the defense rested its case which means scheduled arguments are for tomorrow. the big news today was who did not take the stand it. the accused himself commentary sandusky, was not called to testify. the witnesses including a doctor. brad bell will be in pennsylvania tomorrow and will lead the our coverage of the verdict during our new cover -- our newscast. >> coming up, a surprising study about pregnant women and alcohol. who says it is ok for them to have a drink or more. >> a councilwoman is for >> he has now resigned as a teacher. scott was arrested and a beret after police said the had sex with a 16-year-old student. the charges were dropped because of a loophole in maryland a lot tied to his part-time status at the high school. he has denied any wrongdoing
the faculty organized a silent vigil. also today the it from president said he took the job out of his love for the school. sullivan was removed with philosophical differences. >> we could have a verdict in the jury sandusky sex abuse trial in less than 24 hours. the defense rested its case which means scheduled arguments are for tomorrow. the big news today was who did not take the stand it. the accused himself commentary sandusky, was not called to testify. the witnesses including a...
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best interests of the university and the commonwealth. >> we should let everybody know members of the faculty, in fact, asked the board president to resign tonight while also asking the president sullivan be reinstating. we are monitoring that meeting and will bring you the very late les we get that information in. latest when we get that information in. >>> the defense took over today in the case against a penn state former assistant football coach, jerry sandusky accused of abusing at least 10 boys over several years. today the defense testified about sandusky's character. fox's david lee miller with more. >> reporter: the defense trying to exonerate accused pedophile jerry sandusky by calling character witnesses to the stand. sand faces 51 counts involving 10 -- sandusky faces 51 counts involving 10 alleged victims. one witness said he had a great reputation and demanding hours for a coach wouldn't leave much time for socializing. sandusky admitted to showering and horsing around with kids. two coaches testified it's not uncommon to shower with children. >> would you bring a youngster who
best interests of the university and the commonwealth. >> we should let everybody know members of the faculty, in fact, asked the board president to resign tonight while also asking the president sullivan be reinstating. we are monitoring that meeting and will bring you the very late les we get that information in. latest when we get that information in. >>> the defense took over today in the case against a penn state former assistant football coach, jerry sandusky accused of...
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you and rosemary have just didn't a remarkable job here along with the board, the faculty, the staff, to create an incredible world-class university where you put the students first, and i thank you for that vision for cnu. i want to congratulate all of the families, the parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, brother, sister, children, all who are here today to witness this great graduating class of 2012, and i want to say, go captains! [ applause ] now, while we're still talking to the parents, thank you to all the mothers. we owe you a great debt of gratitude for raising these young children that are here today. now, while you're applauding you may be graduating with a degree, but i want to warn you, you better still listen to your mother. she's got great advice for you. by the way, to all your parents, congratulations. you get a pay raise today! i felt it yesterday as my daughter walked across the stage at virginia tech. getting her -- a couple hokies here. all right. that's great. well, president, your vision to transform chift fer newport university into a world class liberal arts
you and rosemary have just didn't a remarkable job here along with the board, the faculty, the staff, to create an incredible world-class university where you put the students first, and i thank you for that vision for cnu. i want to congratulate all of the families, the parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, brother, sister, children, all who are here today to witness this great graduating class of 2012, and i want to say, go captains! [ applause ] now, while we're still talking to the parents,...
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. >>> the faculty senate at the university of extra v.a. is not giving up hope just -- of virginia is not giving up hope just yet as they try to get president teresa sullivan reinstated. she was forced from office recently. she'll be leaving in august. the faculty senate and supporters held a silent vigil at uva. it was held after they met with carl zeithaml who will take over as interim president. he said the biggest problem with uva right now is restoring trust in that university. >> i want to really emphasize right now that the most important thing that i want to try to do is to rebuild that trust. >> he added he does not want to be uva's president permanently and he criticized the ouster of dr. sullivan. >>> the investigation resumes this morning in the deadly shooting involving a metro police detective. shots ran out in lanham, maryland around noon yesterday. authorities say that detective went to the home on lori lane to question the suspect about an attempted abduction. they say that's when an armed man charged the detective. 44-year
. >>> the faculty senate at the university of extra v.a. is not giving up hope just -- of virginia is not giving up hope just yet as they try to get president teresa sullivan reinstated. she was forced from office recently. she'll be leaving in august. the faculty senate and supporters held a silent vigil at uva. it was held after they met with carl zeithaml who will take over as interim president. he said the biggest problem with uva right now is restoring trust in that university....
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. >> the distinction between the population that composed our university, the faculty, the students, the staff and alumni has become insignificant. we've come together for a common saw. >> reporter: they called it a rally for honor. some carried signs with the phrase attributed to uva's founder president thomas jefferson. it's more honorable to repair a wrong than persist in it. >> this is all of us speaking as a united voice coming together saying these are the principles we believe in and also we want our president back. >> reporter: 20 of the university's most distinguished professors and staffers called on the board to do the honorable thing when it meets on tuesday. >> this unjust action of the board must not stand. we are united in asking for our president to return. >> reporter: some at the rally are calling on rector helen dragus go. >> i think she has violated the honor code. i think this was a cue and it's -- a coup and has done lasting damage to the university. >> reporter: it has angered many alumni. students, donors and even governor bob mcdonnell has told the board to r
. >> the distinction between the population that composed our university, the faculty, the students, the staff and alumni has become insignificant. we've come together for a common saw. >> reporter: they called it a rally for honor. some carried signs with the phrase attributed to uva's founder president thomas jefferson. it's more honorable to repair a wrong than persist in it. >> this is all of us speaking as a united voice coming together saying these are the principles we...
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they say that means the faculty has to get more involved. fox says john hanrahan spent the day in charlottesville to see how things are going the day after the controversy finally ended. >> in many ways, the grounds of the university of virginia in charlottesville looked like any big-time college campus in the summertime. students sauntered between classes, sometimes pausing to text a friend. it was quite unlike tuesday when a generally polite and civil revolt by faculty students and alumni got the board of visitors to reestablish dr. teresa sullivan as president of the university. one of the leaders expects faculty members to get more involved in solutions to the university's fiscal and tech any logical solutions. >> it's something that will take time to work out. i don't any anyone has the answer, you know, the perfect answer right now. we all realize that the model that the universities have been working on does need to be revised. >> some faculty wonder if the board of visitors is representative of the university's many communities. >> i
they say that means the faculty has to get more involved. fox says john hanrahan spent the day in charlottesville to see how things are going the day after the controversy finally ended. >> in many ways, the grounds of the university of virginia in charlottesville looked like any big-time college campus in the summertime. students sauntered between classes, sometimes pausing to text a friend. it was quite unlike tuesday when a generally polite and civil revolt by faculty students and...
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the faculty and staff supported the demand of the black student union and third world liberation front. he was the chair of asian studies and an advisor to the asian-american political alliance. he became the first dean of the school of ethnic studies. before he retired, he aloso was the dean at sf state between 1985 and 1988. he pursued an active role as a consultant to the japanese american national museum. he recieved the president's me dal for long-term benefits for the university. he was an author and editor for a range of publications and also caught what we have called "the acting bug." he was cast in the 1980's by the asian-amercaican theater companies. predeceased by his first wife, joanne, and his last, christine. jan -- and her husband steve rice, and ty lan. the memorial celebration will be held july 28 at the japanese community center, at 1840 sutter street, between buchanan -- the family suggests donations be made to the san francisco scholarship fund or the senior service agency. contact alfonos at -- colleagues who wish to share memories can forward this to my office a
the faculty and staff supported the demand of the black student union and third world liberation front. he was the chair of asian studies and an advisor to the asian-american political alliance. he became the first dean of the school of ethnic studies. before he retired, he aloso was the dean at sf state between 1985 and 1988. he pursued an active role as a consultant to the japanese american national museum. he recieved the president's me dal for long-term benefits for the university. he was...
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every other flagship university in the country has a board that has faculty representatives, student representatives, alumni representatives and we don't. our governance model is still 18th century. >> reporter: there is long a tradition for student groups to paint symbols on campus. the newest symbols of student drive are a railroad bridge. >> i'm proud. proud to be period of time of a community that can rally around something and they saw something was wrong and we thought something was wrong and did not like it and got results. i am proud. i think -- might be proud, to be honest. >> reporter: in charlottesville, john henrehan, fox 5 news. >> a familiar face for the caps fans is returning to the nation's capital. adam oates was introduced as the new coach today. he takes over for dale hunter who resigned six weeks ago. dave ross was at the verizon center for the former captain's return. how was he received? >> reporter: very well- received, shawn. today, he officially became the 16th head coach of the organization and he played 19 years in the league. six in d.c. and proudly wore th
every other flagship university in the country has a board that has faculty representatives, student representatives, alumni representatives and we don't. our governance model is still 18th century. >> reporter: there is long a tradition for student groups to paint symbols on campus. the newest symbols of student drive are a railroad bridge. >> i'm proud. proud to be period of time of a community that can rally around something and they saw something was wrong and we thought...
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and it was very good and i knew there was no one on the faculty here who played that. ew parent, they're playing it. so i ran down the steps and here was this little boy playing "rhapsody in blue" on the piano and just marvelously well. so i knew we had a talented kid coming. >> this was my musical life had really already begun by that point but this was the point at which i came face-to-face with this deep, deep conviction that music was more than just a work or calling, it was an unavoidable addiction and if it were illegal, i would end up in jail. fortunately, i haven't. >> several of the kids have become superb musicians. some are really top singers now. good instrumentalists. cameron, of course -- well, we have several who have become top organists but cameron beats them all, i think. i probably shouldn't say that. >> in high school, i was an eccentric, ill-exposed, introverted, nerd to the max, a person who would make the current iteration of me look well rounded. i was fortunate enough to go to the north carolina school of the arts. i was transcribing and arrangi
and it was very good and i knew there was no one on the faculty here who played that. ew parent, they're playing it. so i ran down the steps and here was this little boy playing "rhapsody in blue" on the piano and just marvelously well. so i knew we had a talented kid coming. >> this was my musical life had really already begun by that point but this was the point at which i came face-to-face with this deep, deep conviction that music was more than just a work or calling, it was...
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. >> it should be solicited according the university. faculty compensation to combat the raid on the faculty. >> reporter: sullivan issued a written statement saying corporate style top-down leadership does not work in a great university. sustained change does work. earlier in the day, the council voted to reinstate sullivan and asked for two members to resign. at the rally, participants from students to long-time former president worry about the fallout. >> it's pretty serious. it has to do with the demonstration of institutional integrity. >> i think there's been a certain amount of turmoil here. i think it's upset a lot of people. i think that's the bottom line. >> reporter: another commentary on the board's action was discovered early this morning. this message spray painted on the columns. it was painted over by the time the board arrived. they repeated their plans to name an interim president today. will the rest of the board go along with her? julie carey, news 4. >>> coming up on news 4, a california family survived a plane crash. a fath
. >> it should be solicited according the university. faculty compensation to combat the raid on the faculty. >> reporter: sullivan issued a written statement saying corporate style top-down leadership does not work in a great university. sustained change does work. earlier in the day, the council voted to reinstate sullivan and asked for two members to resign. at the rally, participants from students to long-time former president worry about the fallout. >> it's pretty...
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program at chapel hill, university of north carolina, i entered the -- joined the faculty at american university and loved it. i've been there ever since. >> any sense that the public is walking away from newspapers because of years and years of what they think is bad reporting? >> i think media consumers have long condemned the news media in general, newspapers as well as other outlets for erroneous reporting, for not really getting the story quite right. and some of my earlier research on the yellow press period in the 1890s points it out very clearly, there was a lot of criticism, a lot of remarks about how the news media were getting it wrong, exaggerating, sensationalizing and whatnot. this is a chronic problem, this is one that consumers will always be able to muster and criticize the press. not to say the press doesn't deserve to be criticized. i think that they in many respects do need this critique from the public. and perhaps need to listen a little more closely to some of the critiques. >> did the woodward and bernstein reporting on watergate lead to vast new numbers coming
program at chapel hill, university of north carolina, i entered the -- joined the faculty at american university and loved it. i've been there ever since. >> any sense that the public is walking away from newspapers because of years and years of what they think is bad reporting? >> i think media consumers have long condemned the news media in general, newspapers as well as other outlets for erroneous reporting, for not really getting the story quite right. and some of my earlier...
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oxford university and also you are a professor at the faculty of the stomach studies in qatar and it's great to have you with us today sir so i know the situation in north africa and the middle east it's very complex and there are a lot of players involved in it. there's one trend that seems to be undisputed and it's rising and it's rise of islamist movement throughout the region could anyone have really predicted that kind of an outcome and even the pro-democracy protesters or the rebels did they know that this would happen i think that we if we want to talk about the whole situation and the results that we see in the first once again i'm not using the arab spring as a concept or even revolutions as doing that we are still seeing unfinished processes in the country now the people who were in the streets in tunisia in egypt there were young people young and not so young people and only object was to get treated the dictator and the regime so they want to treat them dignity and justice and less corruption they were not expecting anything and it was beyond any ideological trend what happ
oxford university and also you are a professor at the faculty of the stomach studies in qatar and it's great to have you with us today sir so i know the situation in north africa and the middle east it's very complex and there are a lot of players involved in it. there's one trend that seems to be undisputed and it's rising and it's rise of islamist movement throughout the region could anyone have really predicted that kind of an outcome and even the pro-democracy protesters or the rebels did...
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prior to joining the faculty she was counsel for the democracy program of the brendan center for justice. i get their emails about once a week keeping me up with judicial ethics issues. shfrs a former staffer for richard durbin. illinois is my home state, and jim rubenov is related. i guess his mother is a durbin. it's a small, small world. >> i teach constitutional law at stetson. i work on the intersection between campaign finance law and corporate law. >> we are in the midst since citizens united, and that raises for me the risk of a second watergate. in 2012 an individual can't write a $200,000 check directly to an individual candidate, which would -- they could have done in the 1972 election. on the other hand, corporate money in this election is -- has a freer hand than it did in the 1972 election. back in 1972, corporate expenditures were illegal. that didn't stop them from happening, but now they are perfectly legal, and they could have a huge impact on this election and future elections. one of the links i see between watergate and the present day is that the scope of the reform
prior to joining the faculty she was counsel for the democracy program of the brendan center for justice. i get their emails about once a week keeping me up with judicial ethics issues. shfrs a former staffer for richard durbin. illinois is my home state, and jim rubenov is related. i guess his mother is a durbin. it's a small, small world. >> i teach constitutional law at stetson. i work on the intersection between campaign finance law and corporate law. >> we are in the midst...
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two weeks ago, sullivan forced to resign creating a huge uproar from the faculty. sullivan is the first female president ever at the university of virginia. brian. >>> new video released in the trayvon martin case. the man describing the deadly shooting, none other than george zimmerman. he told police at the shooting scene, and while he was hooked up to a lie detector test. and check out the run down. we're back. >>> new details in the trayvon martin case. tonight for the first time we're hearing george zimmerman in his own words, describing the events leading up to the shooting death of the unarmed teenager. the new video released by zimmerman's lawyer shows him giving police his version of what happened, and taking a lie detector test. phil keating has details. >> and just hitched his arm and i grabbed my gun, and i aimed it at him, and fired one shot. >> reporter: george zimmerman describing the moment he shot and killed 17-year-old trayvon martin. zimmerman recounting the events to sanford police detectives just one day after the shooting. zi
two weeks ago, sullivan forced to resign creating a huge uproar from the faculty. sullivan is the first female president ever at the university of virginia. brian. >>> new video released in the trayvon martin case. the man describing the deadly shooting, none other than george zimmerman. he told police at the shooting scene, and while he was hooked up to a lie detector test. and check out the run down. we're back. >>> new details in the trayvon martin case....
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professor at contemporary islamic studies and oxford university and also you are a professor at the faculty of the stomach studies in qatar and it's great to have you with us today sir so i know of the situation in north africa and the middle east it's very complex and there are a lot of players involved in it. there's one trend that seems to be undisputed and it's rising and its rise of islamist movement throughout the region could anyone have really predicted that kind of an outcome in even the pro-democracy protesters or the rebels did they know that this would happen you're a thing that we really want to talk about the whole situation and the.
professor at contemporary islamic studies and oxford university and also you are a professor at the faculty of the stomach studies in qatar and it's great to have you with us today sir so i know of the situation in north africa and the middle east it's very complex and there are a lot of players involved in it. there's one trend that seems to be undisputed and it's rising and its rise of islamist movement throughout the region could anyone have really predicted that kind of an outcome in even...
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. >> during today's meeting the faculty senate is planning a silent gathering in support of sullivan. >> medical examiner's trying to figure out what killed rodney king. his fiancee found his body in his swimming pool yesterday morning. in 1991, l.a. police officers were caught on tape beating him. there were not convicted and the case sparked the l.a. riots. police don't suspect any foul play in his death. there are investigating it as an accidental drowning. he had struggled with alcohol and drugs in his past. he was 47 years old. >> there are developments in the trial of jerry sandusky. this morning, prosecutors dropped one of the 52 counts against the former penn state coach. it comes as the defense gets ready to present its case. his lawyers plan to bring up a personality disorder to justify part of his behavior. diana perez has more. >> a accusers have described in graphic detail what they say jerry sandusky did to them when they were boys. they testified the former penn state coach course, fondled, and even raped some of them in schools showers and home or hotel rooms. prosecut
. >> during today's meeting the faculty senate is planning a silent gathering in support of sullivan. >> medical examiner's trying to figure out what killed rodney king. his fiancee found his body in his swimming pool yesterday morning. in 1991, l.a. police officers were caught on tape beating him. there were not convicted and the case sparked the l.a. riots. police don't suspect any foul play in his death. there are investigating it as an accidental drowning. he had struggled with...
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. >> reporter: the faculty senate continues their efforts to get sullivan reinstated. she signed a severance agreement on sunday. >>> tomorrow the fought it of jerry sandusky could be in the jury's hands. the defense rested without calling the former penn state assistant coach. the number of accusations may be difficult to overcome. brian mooar has our report. >> reporter: on the final day of testimony at jerry sandusky's child sex abuse trial the defense decided not to put the former football coach on the stand. his defense let his supporters do the talking closing the case with character witnesses who talked about the jerry sandusky they knew. chad and david described a carry father figure who changed their lives for the better. >> there are well-respected people in the community who stand by jerry. that's all they did. and i don't think that will overcome the testimony of the eight victims who came and testified. >> reporter: the defense struggled to blunt a prosecution case built around eight young accusers and mike mcqueary who testified he saw sandusky abusing a b
. >> reporter: the faculty senate continues their efforts to get sullivan reinstated. she signed a severance agreement on sunday. >>> tomorrow the fought it of jerry sandusky could be in the jury's hands. the defense rested without calling the former penn state assistant coach. the number of accusations may be difficult to overcome. brian mooar has our report. >> reporter: on the final day of testimony at jerry sandusky's child sex abuse trial the defense decided not to put...
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i am willing to help and city college, the faculty also is going to help, too. we feel very guilty about this campus and dragging him for the last four years. thank you very much. president hwang: thank you. is there any other public comment? >> hello, commissioners. i with the san francisco small business development center. -- i am with the san francisco small business development center. i was his client and i am still his client. now he is my client, too. my work is to help small business in chinatown. i am the only bilingual consultant. by -- we help small businesses in chinatown and other chinese- concentrated areas. i have worked with so many different businesses. i notice a lot of them do not know chinese and they were glad, he is glad that we have someone to speak chinese for us so i have been having a lot of them and that is how i got to know him. i used to be there, i never had any problem after eating there. in the last couple of years, i started helping him getting back his business. we usually provide technical support. there are some things we cann
i am willing to help and city college, the faculty also is going to help, too. we feel very guilty about this campus and dragging him for the last four years. thank you very much. president hwang: thank you. is there any other public comment? >> hello, commissioners. i with the san francisco small business development center. -- i am with the san francisco small business development center. i was his client and i am still his client. now he is my client, too. my work is to help small...