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but it was critical to have richard's support in getting through the uc system. it is critical today to have the president's support, and it is critical and has been phenomenal in san francisco to have the support of the city attorney, who is here today, who drove todaynewsom's vision of making san francisco -- drove mayor newsom's vision of making san francisco the headquarters of some cell research. [applause] but as many of you know, uc san francisco has a special significance for me. because my son with juvenile diabetes -- the disease that destroys the pancreas and can lead to blindness, kidney loss, a life of amputations, pose a remarkable debt to this institution. back in the days of the mid- 1970's when nobody thought, in dna would any -- would ever lead to any human products, it was here on a day like today when the uc san francisco scientists announced the antecedent critical discovery that led to artificial human insulin that keeps my son alive every day. it is with special significance and a historical knowledge of the potential impact of the research
but it was critical to have richard's support in getting through the uc system. it is critical today to have the president's support, and it is critical and has been phenomenal in san francisco to have the support of the city attorney, who is here today, who drove todaynewsom's vision of making san francisco -- drove mayor newsom's vision of making san francisco the headquarters of some cell research. [applause] but as many of you know, uc san francisco has a special significance for me....
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and this year, many families are touring the uc campuses with more than the usual list of questions. elizabeth wenger on why some are wondering if the university of california system is a sound choice. >> reporter: blue and gold pride shined on the uc berkeley campus for cal day. an event for prospective students and their parents. a change of pace from the usual grim news about cutbacks and fee hikes. >> we don't want to pay more but we will do what we have to do to get our kids in the college. >> reporter: mary in walnut creek has five kids to put through college. the tuition talk is big news around the dinner table. >> we save our pennies to send our kids to college. >> reporter: the cost of a uc education continues to go up. the governor recently warned an all cuts approach to the state's budget crisis could lead to a doubling of tuition to as much as 25,000 per year. and cal is megan's first choice but tuition hikes may mean she will have to go somewhere else. >> i'm kind of sad about it. i mean i really want to go here. but it all depends on the costs, i guess. >> reporter: pro
and this year, many families are touring the uc campuses with more than the usual list of questions. elizabeth wenger on why some are wondering if the university of california system is a sound choice. >> reporter: blue and gold pride shined on the uc berkeley campus for cal day. an event for prospective students and their parents. a change of pace from the usual grim news about cutbacks and fee hikes. >> we don't want to pay more but we will do what we have to do to get our kids in...
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another neighborhood where you >> preseason road home began when philippe showed up on the uc-berkeley campus the officer did the background check and found he was a registered sex offender. she called his parole officer >> i described the situation, stops me when i simply put in the the daughter he says he doesn't have any. >> reporter: following up with the parole agent he brought his wife nancy, the two children and a young woman calling herself usf. under interrogation the twisted story came out to see duke guards identity was confirmed. an army of law- enforcement descended on the car bound where she had been concealed for so many years. hidden by tarps to avoid detection without going to school or receiving medical attention. at the age of 29 she was finally reunited with her mother. >> reporter: this there's them from having to take the stand and testify. today she released a statement saying " i am relieved that philip and nancy acknowledged their kilts and confessed to their crimes. a former doctor at uc-berkeley has been arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting patients.
another neighborhood where you >> preseason road home began when philippe showed up on the uc-berkeley campus the officer did the background check and found he was a registered sex offender. she called his parole officer >> i described the situation, stops me when i simply put in the the daughter he says he doesn't have any. >> reporter: following up with the parole agent he brought his wife nancy, the two children and a young woman calling herself usf. under interrogation the...
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all through the uc system. how do you run a modern state with tax cuts? we resort to desperate, back last november, we were asked to vote to make four indian casinos in san diego county pony up money. i thought this was a joke. they voted to do it. now, the governor proposes to borrow against future revenues. how did they deal with these social problems when the economic problems were far worse than what we can imagine today? this is from larry halprin's. and it has these quotes from roosevelt on the wall. he said in one of his talks to the people, "the test is not whether we have more, it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little". it's a different philosophy than that which we have become used to. what i am going to show you is a lost civilization. it's a strange place. and yet, it becomes oddly familiar after a while because we built it and use it every day without knowing it. it has been buried. the living new deal project is like an archaeological dig. we are going after the new deal in california, but hope to extend throughout the u
all through the uc system. how do you run a modern state with tax cuts? we resort to desperate, back last november, we were asked to vote to make four indian casinos in san diego county pony up money. i thought this was a joke. they voted to do it. now, the governor proposes to borrow against future revenues. how did they deal with these social problems when the economic problems were far worse than what we can imagine today? this is from larry halprin's. and it has these quotes from roosevelt...
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. >>> more than ever before, the record number of freshman heading to uc schools next year and where they are coming from. >>> over cast skies this evening in this view from our emeryville camera. when will those clouds clear? chief meteorologist bill martin has >>> the university of california says it is admitting a record setting number of students this fall. >> reporter: the uc system is facing a half billion dollars shortfall of state support next year. which is why tuition is going up and more students are out of state. >> the reality is that uc does not have the capacity problem as much as it has a funding problem. >> reporter: uc is admitting more out of state students because they pay more tuition. and that helps educate more students that other wise they could not afford to have on campus. students say there are long ways to get into classes. >> last system i needed a chem class. and i didn't get it at first and i was wait listed. >> when i came in 1975 i had the support for typically three graduate students. >> and today? >> and today zero. >> reporter: the admissions direct
. >>> more than ever before, the record number of freshman heading to uc schools next year and where they are coming from. >>> over cast skies this evening in this view from our emeryville camera. when will those clouds clear? chief meteorologist bill martin has >>> the university of california says it is admitting a record setting number of students this fall. >> reporter: the uc system is facing a half billion dollars shortfall of state support next year....
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the event. cal day at uc berkeley has been an annual event since 1995. after today's open house and going on right now students are sponsoring the second annual cal day concert where they're celebrating 50 years of the peace corps. officials at uc berkeley say they have sent more graduates to the peace corps than any other public university in the country. >>> it was rough seas last weekend that likely capsized a boat off san francisco's ocean beach and now authorities are determining whether a body that washed ashore today is one of the men who was on that boat. a person walking her dog discovered the body around 7:00 this morning. the san francisco medical examiner is working to identify the man and determine a cause of death. >>> last weekend two men in their 50s were thrown into the water near the cliff house when their boat capsized. one of the men was rescued but the other was presumed dead after a search turned up nothing but an empty life jacket. >>> a teenager who has been in a coma for months in the south bay after a hit-and-run is reportedly st
the event. cal day at uc berkeley has been an annual event since 1995. after today's open house and going on right now students are sponsoring the second annual cal day concert where they're celebrating 50 years of the peace corps. officials at uc berkeley say they have sent more graduates to the peace corps than any other public university in the country. >>> it was rough seas last weekend that likely capsized a boat off san francisco's ocean beach and now authorities are determining...
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cal day showcases the uc berkeley campus for interested high school families everyone visitors. our the grounds, the museums and some of the libraries and labs were open as well. one high school senior told us she's now considering cal this fall, thanks to today's event. >> before this i wasn't really considering berkeley, now that i experienced everything, it's changed my perspective for everything. i didn't know the campus is so lively. it's amazing. >> reporter: more than 40 now, people attended the event the. after today's open house and going on right now, students are sponsoring the second annual cal day concert, where they're celebrating 50 years of the peace corps. officials of uc berkeley say they have sent more graduates to the peace corps than any other public university in the country. >>> the sharks are getting ready to play tonight. lauren scott is there with a preview for us. >>> we're getting a little dramatic here tonight as the sharks and kings get ready for game two of their playoff ri ires. we'll have talk about the game and so much more coming up in sports. e
cal day showcases the uc berkeley campus for interested high school families everyone visitors. our the grounds, the museums and some of the libraries and labs were open as well. one high school senior told us she's now considering cal this fall, thanks to today's event. >> before this i wasn't really considering berkeley, now that i experienced everything, it's changed my perspective for everything. i didn't know the campus is so lively. it's amazing. >> reporter: more than 40 now,...
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which is why tuition is going up and more students are out of state. >> the reality is that uc does not have the capacity problem as much as it has a funding problem. >> reporter: uc is admitting more out of state students because they pay more tuition. and that helps educate more students that other wise they could not afford to have on campus. students say there are long ways to get into classes. >> last system i needed a chem class. and i didn't get it at first and i was wait listed. >> when i came in 1975 i had the support for typically three graduate students. >> and today? >> and today zero. >> reporter: the admissions director says it could get worse. >> support for california residents remain so much farther from the demand that we're going to get from california applicants. we're really worried about that too. >> reporter: absent more money from the state, uc regents are considered difficult solutions. increasing tuition or letting more out of staters in. >>> tonight santa cruz police are trying to piece together how a fremont man fell to his death from the rocks on west cliff
which is why tuition is going up and more students are out of state. >> the reality is that uc does not have the capacity problem as much as it has a funding problem. >> reporter: uc is admitting more out of state students because they pay more tuition. and that helps educate more students that other wise they could not afford to have on campus. students say there are long ways to get into classes. >> last system i needed a chem class. and i didn't get it at first and i was...
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is big news around the dinner table. >> we'll save our pennys to send our kids to college. >> the cost of a uc education continues to go up. the governor recently warned an all cuts approach to the state's budget crisis could lead to a doubling of tuition. to as much as $25,000 per year. cal is megan's first choice, but tuition hikes means she may have to go somewhere else. >> i am sad about it. i mean, i really want to go here, but it all depends on the cost, i guess. >> protests are nothing new to this campus. but students say the proposed cuts have made life on campus more difficult. >> it's like oh, people are right again, you know. it's very frustrating. it's like when you are trying to go to school, i don't want to walk on campus and see a bunch of police surrounding wheeler hall. >> today's protest was a little more stripped down. a few students got down to their underwear to demonstrate, they won't be stripped their rights to hire education. >> i really do feel like higher education is very, very important. so i feel like i will have to take out loans, but that would add up. >> family
is big news around the dinner table. >> we'll save our pennys to send our kids to college. >> the cost of a uc education continues to go up. the governor recently warned an all cuts approach to the state's budget crisis could lead to a doubling of tuition. to as much as $25,000 per year. cal is megan's first choice, but tuition hikes means she may have to go somewhere else. >> i am sad about it. i mean, i really want to go here, but it all depends on the cost, i guess....
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the first order of business was to have witnesses from the uc olympic lab testify that the 2003 urine sample tested there was indeed barry bonds'. dr.catlin testified about that. he is considered one of the four most anti-doping experts. he was asked by the government a series of questions pertaining to the sample which he admitted tested positive for the designer drug "the clear." once dr. cat lin self -- stepped down -- once dr. catlin stepped down from the witness stand, the judge ruled against the tape recording, steve hosskins, his conversation with dr. ting. hosskins said he made the tape back in 2003 but could just recently find it. the judge stated his credibility was damaged. since the tape was not found earlier, it was also very hard to understand. if the tape was made add missable proving crede -- admissible proving credibility. 20 minutes ago, the judge instructed the jury about bonds's grand jury testimony which would be read to them. that continues right now inside the federal courthouse. reporting live in san francisco, jade hernandez, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you,
the first order of business was to have witnesses from the uc olympic lab testify that the 2003 urine sample tested there was indeed barry bonds'. dr.catlin testified about that. he is considered one of the four most anti-doping experts. he was asked by the government a series of questions pertaining to the sample which he admitted tested positive for the designer drug "the clear." once dr. cat lin self -- stepped down -- once dr. catlin stepped down from the witness stand, the judge...
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no names have been released in the investigation. ucarning stunes about a peeping tom. they have received six want ares since january. the most recent last week while a woman was showering in the stalls. the suspect had black spiky hair. that fits the description in one other case. >> authorities are looking for the owner of a pit bull that a danville family said killed their small dog. linda zerko was walking them last thursday in the hidden oaks neighborhood. the pit bull charged at one of the small dogs and grabbed it in its mouth. a visitor in the house yanked the pit bull away. county animal services said they have a lead on who the pit bull's owner might be. >> the city council will meet today to look at labor negotiations to avoid lay offs to 600 city workers. they could lose their jobs by the end of june. it involves police to libarian. last year 17 hundred positions were slashed and 250, employees were laid off to close the 118 million dollar deficit . the city wants union employees to take a 10 percent pay cut. >>> and pg&e cu
no names have been released in the investigation. ucarning stunes about a peeping tom. they have received six want ares since january. the most recent last week while a woman was showering in the stalls. the suspect had black spiky hair. that fits the description in one other case. >> authorities are looking for the owner of a pit bull that a danville family said killed their small dog. linda zerko was walking them last thursday in the hidden oaks neighborhood. the pit bull charged at one...
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of animal abuse and of trying to cover it up. >> someone is cooking the books at uc davis. omeone is withholding information. we don't know who. >>> the group stop animal exploitation now says university appears to be deleting and altering records when requests are made for information about the deaths of research animals. it says uc davis, rather usda investigation found more than 15 incidents of traumatic injurys to a single primate despite a single record that claims the animals were well kept. >> places like uc davis have far less to do with human health than they have to do with human greed. >> reporter: the ohio basted animal group says its information is coming from a whistle-blower inside uc davis. the university is appealing the investigation saying its facilities are regularly inspected and that its animals get daily health checks and expert veterinary care. >>> four police dogs are a bit safe every tonight thanks to some custom fit bullet-proof vests. those vests give the dogs protection while still allowing them to move around. the department paid for the vests w
of animal abuse and of trying to cover it up. >> someone is cooking the books at uc davis. omeone is withholding information. we don't know who. >>> the group stop animal exploitation now says university appears to be deleting and altering records when requests are made for information about the deaths of research animals. it says uc davis, rather usda investigation found more than 15 incidents of traumatic injurys to a single primate despite a single record that claims the...
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, and the entire uc san francisco family on the opening of this major facility. a stunning testament to the inspiring and critical work that will go on within these walls. but i also want to thank and acknowledge the dolbys and rhodes for their generosity, without whom the building would not have been possible. their investment is beyond the physical existence of the building and will pay dividends in the form of ground-breaking research to improve our research and disease preventive medicine approach. of course, i want to thank bob klein and the california institute of regenerative medicine for the significant investment in this facility and also as a reminder that it was day in 2005 that shows san francisco for its headquarters and helping and making san francisco the global center of stem cell research. uc san francisco has been a trailblazer in stem cell research for more than a decade. the opening of san francisco's regenerative madison building affirmed san francisco's place as a leading location for life science research and advanced regenerative medicine.
, and the entire uc san francisco family on the opening of this major facility. a stunning testament to the inspiring and critical work that will go on within these walls. but i also want to thank and acknowledge the dolbys and rhodes for their generosity, without whom the building would not have been possible. their investment is beyond the physical existence of the building and will pay dividends in the form of ground-breaking research to improve our research and disease preventive medicine...
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>>> another famous name to help the two uc berkeley grads held in iran. >>> two days before the space shuttle endeavor is set to lift off a wildfire is burning. it is burning in a nature preserve. fire crews are close to containing the flames. it should not delay space shuttle endeavor's launch. >>> congresswoman gabrielle giffords arrived in florida today to watch her husband lift off. she flew in from houston where she is recovering from the shooting. we believe that she was helped up the steps into the plane there. her husband will be commanding the space shuttle endeavor. they practiced wearing their space suits. it will be space shuttle endeavor final trip into space. >>> a big shake up is in the works for the defense department and cia. president obama plans to nominate cia director to become defense secretary. he is a former white house chief of staff and congressman from monterey. sources say afghanistan commander will be nominated as the new cia director. >>> the factuality senate at stanford is said to debate tomorrow on the question of ending its ban on rotc. it originally
>>> another famous name to help the two uc berkeley grads held in iran. >>> two days before the space shuttle endeavor is set to lift off a wildfire is burning. it is burning in a nature preserve. fire crews are close to containing the flames. it should not delay space shuttle endeavor's launch. >>> congresswoman gabrielle giffords arrived in florida today to watch her husband lift off. she flew in from houston where she is recovering from the shooting. we believe...
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. >> reporter: blue and gold pride shined on the uc berkeley campus for cal day. an event for prospective students and their parents. a change of pace from the usual grim news about cut-backs. and fee hikes. >> go bears! >> we don't want to pay more but we will do what we have to do to get our kids in the college. >> reporter: mary in walnut creek has five kids to put through college. the tuition talk is big news around the dinner table. >> we save our pennies to send our kids to college. >> reporter: the cost of a uc education continues to go up. the governor recently warned an all cuts approach to the state's budget crisis could lead to a doubling of tuition to as much as 25,000 per year. and cal is megan's first choice but tuition hikes may mean she will have to go somewhere else. >> i'm kind of sad about it. i mean i really want to go here. but it all depends on the costs, i guess. >> reporter: protests are nothing new to this campus. but students say the proposed cuts have made life on campus more difficult. >> it is like oh, people are rioting again. you noti
. >> reporter: blue and gold pride shined on the uc berkeley campus for cal day. an event for prospective students and their parents. a change of pace from the usual grim news about cut-backs. and fee hikes. >> go bears! >> we don't want to pay more but we will do what we have to do to get our kids in the college. >> reporter: mary in walnut creek has five kids to put through college. the tuition talk is big news around the dinner table. >> we save our pennies to...
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the changing face of freshmen in the uc system. the news at 6:00 starts right now. thanks for joining
the changing face of freshmen in the uc system. the news at 6:00 starts right now. thanks for joining
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. >> how the uc system made it even hard are for california students to get into college. that's next. >>> you're watching cbs5 "eyewitness news" in high definition. >>> native americans shielding a sacred site from bulldozers. what the tribe conceded an what they get in return. >> we would admit more california students if we had adequate funding from the state. >> getting into the university of california just got a lot harder. what out of state students bring to uc schools that californians don't. >>> public safety possible plea going private. why a pay area city is considering a florida based security firm to fight its fires. good evening, i'm dana king. >> i'm ken bastida. >> it came right down to the wire. >> native americans who have been camping out at a burrell site to stop construction there were facing a possible eviction as soon as tonight. there was talk of them being ticketed or even arrested for spending the night in glen cove waterfront park. elizabeth cook on the deal that may lou them to stay put for now. elizabeth? >> reporter: democratic party a, behind
. >> how the uc system made it even hard are for california students to get into college. that's next. >>> you're watching cbs5 "eyewitness news" in high definition. >>> native americans shielding a sacred site from bulldozers. what the tribe conceded an what they get in return. >> we would admit more california students if we had adequate funding from the state. >> getting into the university of california just got a lot harder. what out of state...
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. >> the budget plan would cut $500 million each from the uc and csu systems and $400 million from community colleges. without tax extensions the cuts could go even deeper. >>> earth day is a week away but hundreds of volunteers across the state got off to an early start and helped clean up 30 parks across the state. the effort comes at a time when the state park system is struggling. >> reporter: with the san francisco skyline as the backdrop east shore park looked peaceful in the distance. but volunteers on the grass were amazed by what they found. >> cigarette filters and high per determinic needles. >> reporter: shotgun casings and bottles of sunscreens. >> just a few steps to throw it away but people trash it in the water. >> reporter: led by workers from berkeley, an army of 300 volunteers cleaned things up. and it is not just trash these plants are not nayive the area and have to be thrown out. >> reporter: it is part of the earth day cleanup. you can see scenes like this at dozens of parks across the state. >> we are at 36 sites all over the state. we are expected 5,000 volunteers. >
. >> the budget plan would cut $500 million each from the uc and csu systems and $400 million from community colleges. without tax extensions the cuts could go even deeper. >>> earth day is a week away but hundreds of volunteers across the state got off to an early start and helped clean up 30 parks across the state. the effort comes at a time when the state park system is struggling. >> reporter: with the san francisco skyline as the backdrop east shore park looked...
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an update on the scramble to avoid a shut down at the government and we learned if the baseball team at uc berkeley is safe our ott. >>> rosemary is up soon to tell us if it will warm up for the weekend. >>> cal train is reporting the 5th fatality this year on its tracks. a man was hit and killed near 25th avenue in san mateo at 1:00 this morning. 62 people were on board the southbound train at the time. tracks were closed in both directions for an hour but operations are back to normal now. >>> it is unclear why the man was on the tracks. hayward firefighters are investigating a fire at a sushi rest rafnt. the fire started after 1:00 this morning at at the naked fish restaurant. firefighters reported heavy smoke when the arrived and it started in the kitchen and there were no injuries. >>> time is running out for a budget agreement in washington before the midnight deadline. democrats say as they give in to republican demands gop leaders keep moving the bar. earlier today they said the sticking point is planned parenthood. >> title 2 does not include abortion, it is illegal to use it, so
an update on the scramble to avoid a shut down at the government and we learned if the baseball team at uc berkeley is safe our ott. >>> rosemary is up soon to tell us if it will warm up for the weekend. >>> cal train is reporting the 5th fatality this year on its tracks. a man was hit and killed near 25th avenue in san mateo at 1:00 this morning. 62 people were on board the southbound train at the time. tracks were closed in both directions for an hour but operations are back...
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supervisor chu: i came to the area to pursue a master's degree in public policy at the uc- berkeley school. ever since then, i fell in love with what a wonderful area the bay area is. >> what motivated your interest in politics? supervisor chu: to be frank, i never saw myself in an elected position at all. i had grown up in southern california, and during the first day of the los angeles riots, my parents had their cars stolen at gunpoint. they were left out and had to pay someone $100 to get back to chinatown. it really influenced me. we had a restaurant at the time, and at the time, we were always worried, watching the news, to see whether or not the restaurant would be looted, whether or not it would go up in fire. that was something that was a big concern and worry for my family at the time. i remember thinking even at that age how important it was to consider what the economics were in communities, whether people had or felt that they had opportunities or did not have opportunities, and what role it was that government played in those outcomes. that is what really put me on the path t
supervisor chu: i came to the area to pursue a master's degree in public policy at the uc- berkeley school. ever since then, i fell in love with what a wonderful area the bay area is. >> what motivated your interest in politics? supervisor chu: to be frank, i never saw myself in an elected position at all. i had grown up in southern california, and during the first day of the los angeles riots, my parents had their cars stolen at gunpoint. they were left out and had to pay someone $100 to...
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. >> reporter: in the uc berkeley nuclear engineer lab, new radio engineering results. they check for web spikes of japan iodine just barely detectable. he says continuing radiation testing of local milk, fruit, grass and soil all show a similar reading. >> it's definitely declining. never was something to be concerned about and now even less so. >> reporter: his team will continue sampling and plans a summer conference to analyze results. coming back live. i want to show you this simulator i've been wearing for last three weeks. i've received two millirams. it's the average amount that a human being would get in america over the past three weeks at sea level. so we're right on average. it's also the amount by the way that you would get sleeping next to a person for a year. that's right the human body itself is radio active. reporting live, john fowler, ktvu news. >>> an apparent mechanical glitch is to blame for activating a siren. it's one of the 17 emergency warning signals in richmond. a malfunction triggered that alarm at about 7:10 this morning. a crew is set to i
. >> reporter: in the uc berkeley nuclear engineer lab, new radio engineering results. they check for web spikes of japan iodine just barely detectable. he says continuing radiation testing of local milk, fruit, grass and soil all show a similar reading. >> it's definitely declining. never was something to be concerned about and now even less so. >> reporter: his team will continue sampling and plans a summer conference to analyze results. coming back live. i want to show you...
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that's overseen by the nuclear regulatory agency. p uchold the purse string for california nuclear power plants in that the pump. c can decide how much rate payers charged for energy proud. paul is the executive director. have you seen anything that would lead you to think that the p uc would not fund the applicant. >> well they are not rush to go judgment on anything. ears are open. learning the lessons of japan and make judicious decision. >>reporter: have you seen anything that would lead to you believe they would not fund the apple canyon. >> we'll make the decision nobody is rushing to any decision here. >>reporter: one lesson from japan is more forthcoming with information. i did talk with spokesperson for pg&e plant who told me the company decision to postpone its request for a license renewal has to do with new seismic studies and nothing to -- nothing to do with the climate of distrust around san bruno or fukushima. studies due to be completed in december of 2015. in the newsroom, abc 7 news. >>> expansion of san jose mchenry con
that's overseen by the nuclear regulatory agency. p uchold the purse string for california nuclear power plants in that the pump. c can decide how much rate payers charged for energy proud. paul is the executive director. have you seen anything that would lead you to think that the p uc would not fund the applicant. >> well they are not rush to go judgment on anything. ears are open. learning the lessons of japan and make judicious decision. >>reporter: have you seen anything that...
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competing in nationals was a lifetime achievement and thrill despite the uncertain future for the sport at uc-berkeley. >> for me, i kind of blocked it out. i stayed focused on what we had ahead of us. >> reporter: okay. so it's not a done deal yet. the program still hasn't been reinstated but allen, they have raised $2.5 million. they are confident they will get more funds. they are hoping it will be reinstated. what i find interesting is that stanford university has also contributed to their fund because they know that if this program dies, their program might, as well. they want to save gymnastics. >> all right, juliette goodrich in berkeley, thanks. >>> ask and you shall receive. bart is once again considering late-night service on friday nights. now, tomorrow, the bart board will talk about extending service one hour past the usual midnight closing time. it's all to accommodate people out for an evening on the town or who might be working late. to help maintain the system, saturday morning service would begin an hour later at 7 a.m. a six-month trial of the new hours could begin in the f
competing in nationals was a lifetime achievement and thrill despite the uncertain future for the sport at uc-berkeley. >> for me, i kind of blocked it out. i stayed focused on what we had ahead of us. >> reporter: okay. so it's not a done deal yet. the program still hasn't been reinstated but allen, they have raised $2.5 million. they are confident they will get more funds. they are hoping it will be reinstated. what i find interesting is that stanford university has also...
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>>reporter: foors who pays for all the work the c p uc is specific. >> rate payers are not paying for the testing. this is part of pg&e obligation to make sure it is operating the pipeline safely. >>reporter: reason pg&e doesn't know how or if the lines were tested is they couldn't find the documentation about the lines that the c p uc asked for last january. now they are inspecting the lines to meet the demand of the c p uc for safety check of anything that resemble the san bruno pipeline n.mountain view, abc 7 news. >> more to bring you at 9:00. going for the gold. as we continue the record flies has people cashing in on the precious possessions. >> demise of the corner drugstore. find out why so many independent pharmacies are having a tough time-keeping the doors open. >> about accu-weather forecast center. we had some midweek rainfall come our way but what about the weekend? i'll have all the details in my accu-weather forecast coming up. >> and why moving a couple of blocks is such a big deal for this northern california woman. sz. >> you deserve a job today. here in the bay are
>>reporter: foors who pays for all the work the c p uc is specific. >> rate payers are not paying for the testing. this is part of pg&e obligation to make sure it is operating the pipeline safely. >>reporter: reason pg&e doesn't know how or if the lines were tested is they couldn't find the documentation about the lines that the c p uc asked for last january. now they are inspecting the lines to meet the demand of the c p uc for safety check of anything that resemble...
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laura anthony reports the uc berkly research tiny bacteria did the heavy lifting. >> thanks to a tiny microbe. the giant plume of oil in the gulf is largely gone. >> they can sense the oil and move toward it . they are oil seeking missiles. >> microbiologist led a team that spent months sampling the waters where the deep water horizon spilled. the disaster spill would four billion barrels of oil. >> we took the water samples. >> bp deployed a huge part of oil disbursement. >> this is from the microscope . we found that there was organisms down deep that were what we called cold blooded microorganisms . they could degrade the oil that was there. >> after months of sampling and study they found contamination near the well head but at 3600 and 4000 the plume had disappeared. >> we couldn't detect oil anymore in the deep plume. that doesn't mean it was not a ecological catastrophicy. it caused death of turtles and fishes and birds and long-term affects we'll study a long time on the organism. but the microbes look on it as a food and they got rid of it. >> hasen acknowledged other researc
laura anthony reports the uc berkly research tiny bacteria did the heavy lifting. >> thanks to a tiny microbe. the giant plume of oil in the gulf is largely gone. >> they can sense the oil and move toward it . they are oil seeking missiles. >> microbiologist led a team that spent months sampling the waters where the deep water horizon spilled. the disaster spill would four billion barrels of oil. >> we took the water samples. >> bp deployed a huge part of oil...
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the area. >>> here at uc berkeley two recent late night assaults have the campus on edge. ice are trying to determine if the two crimes are connected due to similar descriptions of the suspect in both cases. he's described as a white mail, 5'6" to 5'7" tall with short brown hair with a thin to medium build. in the most recent assault case, the victim was also robbed of her purse belongings. >>> so far 2,000 people have received medical attention. it is a first come first serve kind of situation. so starting on tuesday morning at 3:30 in the morning people can line up to get tickets in order to get the free care. in oakland teresa stocio. >>> city supervisors are expected to weigh the in on the controversial proposal for the golden gate recreational area. an area such as chrissie field and golden gate beach. currently dogs are allowed to roam free but the city wants to change that. kate thompson. >>> starting the day off on the cooler side. temperatures on the low 40s for the most part. a lit warmer in san francisco at 46-degree. but really struggling to warm by noon. temper
the area. >>> here at uc berkeley two recent late night assaults have the campus on edge. ice are trying to determine if the two crimes are connected due to similar descriptions of the suspect in both cases. he's described as a white mail, 5'6" to 5'7" tall with short brown hair with a thin to medium build. in the most recent assault case, the victim was also robbed of her purse belongings. >>> so far 2,000 people have received medical attention. it is a first come...
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. >> reporter: competition is fierce on the uc berkeley campus and not just for grades. students looking to get ahead in the job market made their way to the just in time job fair where recruiters are looking to fill open positions soon. this year organizers say prospects for new grads are looking good. >> we're seeing an uptake on recruiting here on campus and at the job's fair. >> reporter: universities find that companies are looking to hire 20% more college graduates than in the past. companies like magoosh which offers high tech test grads. they hope to fill their openings with recent grads. >> i put my resume out to like 20 companies, none have gotten back. >> reporter: jason hopes the increase in companies looking to hire translates into new jobs for new workers. >> there's something i can do but keep the work search up and keep my hopes up. >> reporter: there is still widespread unemployment. and are encouraging students internships just to get their foot in the door. christien kafton, ktvu news. >>> san rafael finally makes a decision about turning this empty lot
. >> reporter: competition is fierce on the uc berkeley campus and not just for grades. students looking to get ahead in the job market made their way to the just in time job fair where recruiters are looking to fill open positions soon. this year organizers say prospects for new grads are looking good. >> we're seeing an uptake on recruiting here on campus and at the job's fair. >> reporter: universities find that companies are looking to hire 20% more college graduates than...
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>>rob: berkeley police are investigating to sexual assaults on the uc-berkeley students, the first halft will aid to around 11:00 p.m.. police say a man inappropriately touched a female student near the science building. less than two hours later near the growth. a woman was robbed and then forced to provide a sexual act on the man. pleas of not of the two cases are not connected. in both cases the woman described a similar suspect a white male in his 20s with a short white, brown or want here. and about 5 ft. 6 in.. stanford university police are searching for a man who broke into a students home and then sexually assaulted her. tisch kron 4 has details on that now from campus. >>j.r. stone: over my shoulder you could see the blue emergency phone on campus. in my hand you could see this. both of these things did matter lasting when stanford police say a woman woke up to find a man in her bedroom. this is the area were talking about, this is on campus. according to police it was around 940 if saddam, she woke up and there was a man in her bedroom. she screamed and fought him off he ran
>>rob: berkeley police are investigating to sexual assaults on the uc-berkeley students, the first halft will aid to around 11:00 p.m.. police say a man inappropriately touched a female student near the science building. less than two hours later near the growth. a woman was robbed and then forced to provide a sexual act on the man. pleas of not of the two cases are not connected. in both cases the woman described a similar suspect a white male in his 20s with a short white, brown or want...
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. >>> we have a sketch of sexual predators from the uc campus. the first is from a student who was robbed early friday morning. an hour earlier, a man grabbed another student near the life sciences building. she provided the stech you see on the right. it is unclear if the assaults are connected or the same person or different. >>> the board of supervisors want more studies done on unleashed dogs. >>> the golden gate recreational area told supervisors current rules are not working. there are visitor conflicts. city leaders are concerned the 100,000 dog owners will lose access to the park. it would limit where they can roam free. >>> the city is talking of having a megan's law data base for animal abusers. they would create a data base of people who have been convicted of abusing or neglecting animals. it's used by animal rescue groups to ensure people with a record cannot adopt. if they move forward with the plan, they have to ask the board of supervisors for approval. >>> jurors in barry bonds case will continue dlab ration today. the panel of ei
. >>> we have a sketch of sexual predators from the uc campus. the first is from a student who was robbed early friday morning. an hour earlier, a man grabbed another student near the life sciences building. she provided the stech you see on the right. it is unclear if the assaults are connected or the same person or different. >>> the board of supervisors want more studies done on unleashed dogs. >>> the golden gate recreational area told supervisors current rules...
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he has been there ever since. 1949 the granddaughter of mark twain gave uc-berkeley material for the archive and and 1980 he became the general editor of the archives and in 2005 and they begin the process of putting together the first volume and i know many of you who have seen. there will be three volumes and there is a tremendous amount of excitement associated which use the press and all of us to love the role mark twain has played in culture to know that half a million copies have already been sold. it is on "the new york times" bestsellers list where it has been for 19 weeks, a longtime and i am really delighted we have robert year to tell us even more. [applause] lahood. >> how thank you for the introduction. it reminds me of the way mark twain said how he was introduced in california 140 years ago, he was on one of the first lecture tour it in california. never published a book. nobody knew him. but the red dog's. but finally the crowd persuaded a big minor to get up on the stage to do the honors. he stood thinking for a moment and said i don't know anything about this fellow
he has been there ever since. 1949 the granddaughter of mark twain gave uc-berkeley material for the archive and and 1980 he became the general editor of the archives and in 2005 and they begin the process of putting together the first volume and i know many of you who have seen. there will be three volumes and there is a tremendous amount of excitement associated which use the press and all of us to love the role mark twain has played in culture to know that half a million copies have already...
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jerry brown says the cuts could more than double tuition for uc schools. t's check in with scott mcgrew taking at look at the gadget friday. i have to tell you, i saw you have hula hoops and i have to admit i tweaked my back playing angry birds. i cannot help you. i can barely move. >> we'll just do it next week. no, no. the astro hula hoop. b.j. is out of tucson, arizona. he makes these. there must be a computer or something inside these. >> they are advanced. they have a micro processor in it. >> they are priced up to $400. i can decide what color. >> totally customizable. >> we have veronica here. come here. b.j. and i will get out of the way. you take it from here. we'll roll music, dim the lights, knock yourself out. well apparently, there's no music. could you demonstrate it for us? >> i could hum a few bars. >> very good. ♪ ♪ >> so there you go. astral.com. how about that for a gadget friday. top that. >> wow. it's like cirque du soleil back in the studio. you are crazy. more importantly, i want to know how did brent tweak his back playing angry bird
jerry brown says the cuts could more than double tuition for uc schools. t's check in with scott mcgrew taking at look at the gadget friday. i have to tell you, i saw you have hula hoops and i have to admit i tweaked my back playing angry birds. i cannot help you. i can barely move. >> we'll just do it next week. no, no. the astro hula hoop. b.j. is out of tucson, arizona. he makes these. there must be a computer or something inside these. >> they are advanced. they have a micro...
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. >> reporter: in the uc berkeley nuclear engineer lab, new radiation results. >> it's still there in the milk. >> reporter: he says continuing radiation testing of local milk, fruit, grass and soil all show a similar reading. >> it's definitely declining. never was really something to be concerned about. and now even less so. >> reporter: his team will continue sampling and plans an international conference this summer to analyze results. john fowler, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> and the san onofre held a drill today in case of an plastic surgery. e mergency. they are required to do an exercise like this every two years. this emergency drill is taken on new significant after what happened in japan. >>> the clouds are increasing outside right now. pretty nice day today. tomorrow increasing clouds. sprinkles in the forecast in the morning. and then temperatures well begin to warm up a little bit. the skies begin to clear in the afternoon. 35 in santa rosa. as promised the computer model depicting tomorrow morning's compute. here we are tonight, the clouds increase. early tomorrow morning 5
. >> reporter: in the uc berkeley nuclear engineer lab, new radiation results. >> it's still there in the milk. >> reporter: he says continuing radiation testing of local milk, fruit, grass and soil all show a similar reading. >> it's definitely declining. never was really something to be concerned about. and now even less so. >> reporter: his team will continue sampling and plans an international conference this summer to analyze results. john fowler, ktvu channel...
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the earthquake. >> researchers from uc berkeley and found damage to buildings was minor. out of the tsunami's path there was little structural damage. cthe building might have done well but the content was knocked oust service. >> much of the building damage that did occur was the result of a liquid faction. >> there is a lot of soil in the bay area that is near the water and there is a lot of damage and that kind of fight in japan. we'll learn from that information we are gathering. >> the lev levvs in japan stood up well but 3700 highways and dozens of bridges were destroyed. 12 nuclear plants were damaged including in fukushima. >> you can see a missing one here and the tracts over here. >> the fishing port in eastern yap jap were devastate asked there was damage to the water systems. miraclously much of that is repaired in the quake. >> they are looking at the damage to the psyche of the japanese people who are calling the march quake 11-- 3-11. >> a pilot died when an afghan pilot opened fire on them yesterday. he worked to help train afghan pilots. he was a devoted h
the earthquake. >> researchers from uc berkeley and found damage to buildings was minor. out of the tsunami's path there was little structural damage. cthe building might have done well but the content was knocked oust service. >> much of the building damage that did occur was the result of a liquid faction. >> there is a lot of soil in the bay area that is near the water and there is a lot of damage and that kind of fight in japan. we'll learn from that information we are...
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robert epstein the uc san diego psychologist and editor of the scientific volume pausing fed turing test sang co-founder of the. >> host: dance describes to the online dating service winter 2007 and began writing long love letters to a russian woman named gabbana who had responded with long letters ever on describing her daily life and her growing feelings for epstein and eventually something did not feel quite right and the long story short epstein realized he was exchanging those love letters for over four months with a computer program. it wasn't enough that they span the mailbox every day now have to ski and his heart. [laughter] but on the one hand i want to laugh at the guy and he founded the loebner prize turing test what a jump but i am sympathetic the email presence of spanned not only cause the in boxes and bandwidth of the world 90% of all email messages are span talking tens of billions per day you could power a small nation with the amount of electricity but it all of that does something arguably worse and erodes our sense of trust for our hate that when i get e-mail message
robert epstein the uc san diego psychologist and editor of the scientific volume pausing fed turing test sang co-founder of the. >> host: dance describes to the online dating service winter 2007 and began writing long love letters to a russian woman named gabbana who had responded with long letters ever on describing her daily life and her growing feelings for epstein and eventually something did not feel quite right and the long story short epstein realized he was exchanging those love...
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up known to at least 2 of the state commissioners, p uc staff had negotiated a 3 million dollar fine. plus another 3 million if it miss as second dead leap in august. commission must now decide whether to approve, amend or reject the salt lake cityment. watch dog group say pg&e should face a stiffer penalty if it fails to produce the records in august. >> if they fail to meet the deadline in the compliance plan should be increased more in the range of 30 million dollars not just another 3 million dollars. >>reporter: pg&e spokesman says it is continuing to search for the requested documents. >> this was a monumental effort we worked extremely hard to meet and in some cases there were pipeline records that still may be missing and that effort continues. >>reporter: executive director of the state p uc declined to address any misunderstanding between pg&e and his staff over the original of my 15 dead line. >> we need the people doing that record search is and doing the engineering analysis. >>reporter: pg&e top gas engineer updated commission on the ongoing safety program. as part of th
up known to at least 2 of the state commissioners, p uc staff had negotiated a 3 million dollar fine. plus another 3 million if it miss as second dead leap in august. commission must now decide whether to approve, amend or reject the salt lake cityment. watch dog group say pg&e should face a stiffer penalty if it fails to produce the records in august. >> if they fail to meet the deadline in the compliance plan should be increased more in the range of 30 million dollars not just...
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. >> reporter: in the uc berkeley nuclear engineer lab, new radiation results. >> it's still there in the milk. >> reporter: he says continuing radiation testing of local milk, fruit, grass and soil all show a similar reading. >> it's definitely declining. never was really something to be concerned about. and now even less so. >> reporter: his team will continue sampling and plans an international conference this summer to analyze results. john fowler, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> and the san onofre held a drill today in case of an plastic surgery. e mergency. they are required to do an exercise like this every two years. this emergency drill is taken on new significant after what happened in japan. >>> the clouds are increasing outside right now. pretty nice day today. tomorrow increasing clouds. sprinkles in the forecast in the morning. and then temperatures well begin to warm up a little bit. the skies begin to clear in the afternoon. 35 in santa rosa. as promised the computer model depicting tomorrow morning's compute. here we are tonight, the clouds increase. early tomorrow morning 5
. >> reporter: in the uc berkeley nuclear engineer lab, new radiation results. >> it's still there in the milk. >> reporter: he says continuing radiation testing of local milk, fruit, grass and soil all show a similar reading. >> it's definitely declining. never was really something to be concerned about. and now even less so. >> reporter: his team will continue sampling and plans an international conference this summer to analyze results. john fowler, ktvu channel...