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but none were seriously hurt. >>> the cost of attending a uc school may get even more expensive. uc leaders warn that tuition could rise as much as 32% next year if governor brown's tax extensions are not approved. the tuition hike would come in addition to an 8% fee increase set to go into effect in the fall. now that would bring the cost of attending a uc to almost $15,000 a year. >>> california's biggest bike race leaves northern california today as it runs its longest phase. stage five of the amgen tour starts in seaside at 9:30 this morning. it runs more than 135 miles along narrow roads which will take the top cyclist about six hours. now american cyclist starts today with the overall lead winning the stage that started in livermore yesterday. he crossed the finish line in the hills above san jose and now has a one minute 15 second lead on the nearest challenger. a cycling fan briefly hospitalized after a collision with a car. that spectator was riding his bike on a winding section of the sierra road when the accident happened. chp is not releasing any information about the
but none were seriously hurt. >>> the cost of attending a uc school may get even more expensive. uc leaders warn that tuition could rise as much as 32% next year if governor brown's tax extensions are not approved. the tuition hike would come in addition to an 8% fee increase set to go into effect in the fall. now that would bring the cost of attending a uc to almost $15,000 a year. >>> california's biggest bike race leaves northern california today as it runs its longest...
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it is not like ucla is more important than uc santa barbara. it just doesn't work that way. >> reporter: these students worry the uc system could very soon work that way if a recent report by the uc commission on the future has anything to do with it. >> where we're at with the state we have to consider everything. >> reporter: everything, including tuition variation. it could mean a student at lower demand would continue to pay just over $11,000 a year in tuition. while a student at more competitive ucla would pay 6 to 10% more. >> it turns me off a little bit. >> reporter: a former student worries it would put california's more selective schools out of reach for students like himself. >> it will basically limit the types of students that will come to this school just to people who have money. >> reporter: others argue the university of california will be creating a caste system both more expensive and equal. >> expect it to become little islands under the same type but decrease the system as a whole new do that. >> there is plenty of head roo
it is not like ucla is more important than uc santa barbara. it just doesn't work that way. >> reporter: these students worry the uc system could very soon work that way if a recent report by the uc commission on the future has anything to do with it. >> where we're at with the state we have to consider everything. >> reporter: everything, including tuition variation. it could mean a student at lower demand would continue to pay just over $11,000 a year in tuition. while a...
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he x uçs# he x uçs# ) timi he x uçs# ) timi er in race in9d going.ear on bu aj& ña decided to tÏ th weather many people decided to go bare yet again this year. a report from san francisco with a look at all the costumes as well as any issues involving volume. >> diane, it was nearc 55,000 runnersg thousands more took to the street. change race is known for its wackiness and party atmosphere which has put its future in jeopardy. complaint for neighbors prompted jeopardy. complaint for neighbors prompted bay along the route. despite the ban police made at least 25 arrests and most of them for public intoxication. but overall authorities say the crowd was by and large well behaved, the changes seemed to have made onlookers and participants to enjoy the spectacle of it all. >> got a lot of people moving across the city so there's always things that happened and complications but i think everything went as well as it could go. am& group1px
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why doctors say it isn't a good idea. >>> and the double whammy for uc students. the tuition hike coming if the governor's tax extensions don't pass. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> no rain today, patchy fog this morning. this afternoon mostly sunny 60s and 70s. the rest of the forecast is coming right up. >> thank you. >>> 4474. san francisco could become the first city in the country to make it illegal to circumsize anyone under 18. the issue will be on the city's ballot in november. more than 12,000 voters signed a petition to require the vote. the man behind the proposed ban says circumcision is a form of mutilation. but the procedure is a cultural and religious tradition for muslim and jewish families. >> it's the man's body and it's his personal decision. >> we'll have to do them in oakland i guess. >> some doctors say there are medical reasons to perform the circumcisions but the american academy of pediatrics doesn't recommend them routinely. >>> university of california students could face another whopping tuition increase in addition to the 8% hike they already face
why doctors say it isn't a good idea. >>> and the double whammy for uc students. the tuition hike coming if the governor's tax extensions don't pass. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> no rain today, patchy fog this morning. this afternoon mostly sunny 60s and 70s. the rest of the forecast is coming right up. >> thank you. >>> 4474. san francisco could become the first city in the country to make it illegal to circumsize anyone under 18. the issue will be on the city's ballot...
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he used technology developed in part by fellow students at uc berkeley. >> reporter: at uc berkeley today, graduates walked into edwards stadium, excited. >> class of 2011 rot. >> reporter: graduation day signifies many things, but for austin whitney, it means something more. it means walking again. >> this courageous and inspiring young man was determined to grad wait from college and walk at his commencement. >> reporter: austin has been wheelchair bound since a car crarchlt the uc berkeley team build an ex-oexcel top for austin to use today, and he rose to the occasion. with the exoskeleton securely bound to his body, austin walked the seven challenging steps across the stage. [cheers and applause] >> austin whitney. >> reporter: and to his dreams. >> i knew when i stood up here in front of all these people today, that it would be different. and it truly was. it was truly the greatest gift anyone has ever given me. >> as a mother, this is the greatest day of my life. >> reporter: the gift was the brain child of this professor. even though he and his team of grad students have built oth
he used technology developed in part by fellow students at uc berkeley. >> reporter: at uc berkeley today, graduates walked into edwards stadium, excited. >> class of 2011 rot. >> reporter: graduation day signifies many things, but for austin whitney, it means something more. it means walking again. >> this courageous and inspiring young man was determined to grad wait from college and walk at his commencement. >> reporter: austin has been wheelchair bound since a...
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. >>> the mothers of two uc berkeley graduates imprisoned in iran are going on a hunger strike. the mothers of shane bauer and josh fattal say they're doing it in solidarity with their sons, who they believe are fasting while a whiting trial on spying charges. shane bauer's fiance will also join the hunger strike. she was released from iran on a humanitarian grounds last september. >>> president obama is emphasizing basic human rights in a new coordinated approach to unrest in the middle east and north africa. in his first comprehensive speech on demands for democracy, in libya, yemen, syria and elsewhere, he welcomed the extraordinary change taking place. he said the u.s. will support a transition to democracy in those countries. he announced the effort will begin with tunisia and egypt, with two billion dollars in debt relief, investments and loan guarantees. mr. obama says u.s. response will be based on a simple principle. >> that all men are created equal. those words must guide our sponges to the change that is transforming the middle east and north africa. words which tell
. >>> the mothers of two uc berkeley graduates imprisoned in iran are going on a hunger strike. the mothers of shane bauer and josh fattal say they're doing it in solidarity with their sons, who they believe are fasting while a whiting trial on spying charges. shane bauer's fiance will also join the hunger strike. she was released from iran on a humanitarian grounds last september. >>> president obama is emphasizing basic human rights in a new coordinated approach to unrest in...
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we both went to uc schools. i can't believe the costs. >> yeah, i know. i want to mention all the high wind advisories have been picked up. chp sent the note as saying the wind advisory has been picked up. traffic when they lift the advisories just because it's not as windy you should be careful out there driving out to highway 101. also the morning commute on westbound bay bridge is light so far traveling across san francisco. as we look at the freeways here traffic is moving well on 880 north & southbound from union city to fremont in both directions. across the bay on the peninsula we're okay on 101 and 280. let's go to steve. >>> thank you, sal. we do have still partly cloudy skies around and light snow up in the sierra, nevada. still for us a cool morning. some clouds in the morning and mostly sunny. it will be breezy at times. tuesday morning we will be very chilly but then tuesday afternoon wednesday sunny and warmer. wednesday looks like the warmer day of the week. it's looking like rain as we head into saturday and especially sunday. getting a li
we both went to uc schools. i can't believe the costs. >> yeah, i know. i want to mention all the high wind advisories have been picked up. chp sent the note as saying the wind advisory has been picked up. traffic when they lift the advisories just because it's not as windy you should be careful out there driving out to highway 101. also the morning commute on westbound bay bridge is light so far traveling across san francisco. as we look at the freeways here traffic is moving well on 880...
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in 1964 she came back to join protesters at uc berkeley.b mckenzie brought us a look back at the look at campus protest. >> reporter: uc berkeley like other college campuses was a quiet place where students expected to do more or less as they were told. but the times they were achanging. >> by the early 1960s this strip of sidewalk along bancroft had become a place for protesting and politicking. all this political activity was to stop. the administration had no inkling of the storm that was to come. >> you think you are grown up. and you don't understand why you can't put things out like you did in high school maybe. >> reporter: demonstrations began, quickly the movement found a leader, a brilliant undergraduate student named mario sabio. he stated first principal. >> it's your right to recollect the -- >> reporter: as savio came to symbolize student rebellion, another came to mean the opposite. school president. >> we should expect no less of ourselves. >> reporter: kerr was shaken to find out that many of the faculty backed the students
in 1964 she came back to join protesters at uc berkeley.b mckenzie brought us a look back at the look at campus protest. >> reporter: uc berkeley like other college campuses was a quiet place where students expected to do more or less as they were told. but the times they were achanging. >> by the early 1960s this strip of sidewalk along bancroft had become a place for protesting and politicking. all this political activity was to stop. the administration had no inkling of the storm...
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uc officials say another 32% midyear hike is possible if governor brown's plan for tax extensions is not approved. basic tuition for uc undergrads who are california residents is scheduled to increase to just over $11,000 this fall. but then you add on that 32% hike, it would bring tuition to almost $15,000. wow. >> i hate to tell you what i paid back in the late '70s, early '80s. less than $1,000. >> i know. >> a year. >> going to be really tough. >> a year! >> kids and parents will have to make tough decisions. >>> tonight, katie couric signs off from the cbs evening news. >> yeah. she finishes her five-year post as the network's top anchor. scott pelley as now a long-time correspondent for "60 minutes" will take over on june 6. so what's next for katie couric? nothing official just yet but there's a lot of talk that she has been looking at a daytime show. >> i can imagine on the oprah winfrey network and there were also rumors she was talking to matt lauer. his contract is going to be up in a year. >> she was on the today show hawking her book and the chemistry is still there, no
uc officials say another 32% midyear hike is possible if governor brown's plan for tax extensions is not approved. basic tuition for uc undergrads who are california residents is scheduled to increase to just over $11,000 this fall. but then you add on that 32% hike, it would bring tuition to almost $15,000. wow. >> i hate to tell you what i paid back in the late '70s, early '80s. less than $1,000. >> i know. >> a year. >> going to be really tough. >> a year!...
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demand like uc- berkeley and ucla.ost students don't like it. >> it basically is going to limit the types of students that are going to be able to come to the school from the public to people with money. >> i think there is plenty of head room. we wouldn't be considering this for several years at any of our campuses. >> that uc commission has rejected the plan for the coming school year but it is a possibility as the system's fiscal crisis continues. >>> about 65 students and teachers arrested while protesting budget cuts at the state capital yesterday. they had refused to leave the building after it closed last night. that according to the "sacramento bee." the day-long sit-in attracted about 1,000 people. they are urging lawmakers to pass a tax extension that would help fund education. >>> and today teachers will take their protests to bay area shopping malls. they are going to grade papers there. their goal is to show the public just how much work teachers do after school. >>> it is 4:55 now. the nurses strike at ch
demand like uc- berkeley and ucla.ost students don't like it. >> it basically is going to limit the types of students that are going to be able to come to the school from the public to people with money. >> i think there is plenty of head room. we wouldn't be considering this for several years at any of our campuses. >> that uc commission has rejected the plan for the coming school year but it is a possibility as the system's fiscal crisis continues. >>> about 65...
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i was at uc berkeley in the 1960's as an undergraduate. so i had to look at that and ask how confused i was. when i look back on it, as everyone on this stage will tell you, their first stage was -- their first year was confusing, maddening. we were experimenting. we were experimenting perhaps with a lot more than you will be experimenting with. [laughter] nevertheless, we are here now. what is the common thread that connects all of us? college education. [applause] do not be fooled. do not let anyone tell you that without a college education, everything is fine. we are in america now. we are in international scene now that without a college education, you are nowhere in this society and going further down. i know you do not want to hear that because people think that other people did it. high-school would be fine -- high school would be fine. it would not be ok. the ok route is what we have to tell you about. you want to go someplace, your elders, people who have done it have to tell you the roadmap. you cannot invent the road map for you
i was at uc berkeley in the 1960's as an undergraduate. so i had to look at that and ask how confused i was. when i look back on it, as everyone on this stage will tell you, their first stage was -- their first year was confusing, maddening. we were experimenting. we were experimenting perhaps with a lot more than you will be experimenting with. [laughter] nevertheless, we are here now. what is the common thread that connects all of us? college education. [applause] do not be fooled. do not let...
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that would be uc-berkeley and ucla.scussion stages right now but most students we talked to, well, they don't like the idea. >> basically is going to limit the types of students that are going to be able to come to the school from the public to the people with money. >> i still think there is plenty of head room that we wouldn't be considering this for several years at any of our campuses. >> uc commission on the future has rejected the plan for the coming school year. but it's a possibility as the system's fiscal crisis continues. [ chanting ] >>> about 65 students and teachers protesting at the capital yesterday all hauled away in handcuffs. the "sacramento bee" reports they refused to leave the building after it closed. day-long sit-in attracted about 1,000 people. teachers want lawmakers to pass a tax extension to help fund education. >>> nurses strike at children's hospital oakland scheduled to end in about an hour from now. the nurses went on a five-day strike to protect proposed changes to their health benefits.
that would be uc-berkeley and ucla.scussion stages right now but most students we talked to, well, they don't like the idea. >> basically is going to limit the types of students that are going to be able to come to the school from the public to the people with money. >> i still think there is plenty of head room that we wouldn't be considering this for several years at any of our campuses. >> uc commission on the future has rejected the plan for the coming school year. but...
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his document stated he was a uc berkeley graduate, including two letters by his cousin. he was appointed to the redevelopment commission twice and stated in two letters that perez had returned to los angeles after quote, graduation. >>> the traj jic news from south america came. a plane exploded in argentina, killing all 22 and a baby was onboard. they were fly -- the plane was flying between two cities in argentina. there's no word if any americans were on board. >>> the faa said an air traffic controller who was certified two weeks ago caused a close call. he cleared one flight while another plane was coming in to land. an alarm in the tower sounded. it happened shortly after another plane carrying vice-president joe biden landed at o'hare. investigators are looking into whether the vice-presidential's arrive caused a distraction. >>> er rec holder will have a conference on combating child exploitation holder's speech is scheduled for noon. >>> we are learning what may have led arnold schwarzenegger to finally disclose that he had fathered a child with a housekeeper. t
his document stated he was a uc berkeley graduate, including two letters by his cousin. he was appointed to the redevelopment commission twice and stated in two letters that perez had returned to los angeles after quote, graduation. >>> the traj jic news from south america came. a plane exploded in argentina, killing all 22 and a baby was onboard. they were fly -- the plane was flying between two cities in argentina. there's no word if any americans were on board. >>> the faa...
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mary's elementary school and uc- berkeley. he was the oldest child in his family. they often relied on him for translating for his parents, who did not speak english, as well as introducing them at his siblings to american culture. i attended the funeral on sunday in the richmond district. i had that mr. yen when he was at the uc-berkeley. we work together have the pacific islander organization. and the california progressive student alliance on many different campaigns in the 1980's. we studied computer technologies at uc-berkeley or he received an award for outstanding achievements. he was an it support specialist. he also worked for the san francisco unified school district as well. when he was 10 years old, dave became disabled by severe rheumatoid arthritis. he nevertheless remained a strong person. i enjoyed spending time with him at the civic center plaza. he was a great lover of all kinds of food, especially san francisco food. you live life to the fullest and never let his disability defeat him or get in his way. he has been a devoted san francisco giants
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that means it could cost a lot more to go to uc berkeley than uc santa cruz by allowing undergraduate tuition, the advocates say consumer demand could raise money for schools to share, but opponents say it would create anily tis system and harm the nature of the system. they raised basic in state tuition to 11,124 dollars, but varied tuition rates could go as high as $27,000 a year. >>> hdtv gives you millions of pixels to form an amazing picture you might be watching right now. but the next generation of high resolution tv's will give you billions of pixels. here is richard hart in the drive to discover the gigapan. >> it is the highest resolution movie you can view. higher than hd. high definition television becomes low-def when you zoom in because it is painted with two million pixels. this movie is made of billions of pixels. you can continue to zoom in while the movie is playing. >> each frame can be billions of pixels. >> you can do that over long periods of time. this is on the website, and you can pan around. >> they developed the technology jointly with randy sar -- randy ser
that means it could cost a lot more to go to uc berkeley than uc santa cruz by allowing undergraduate tuition, the advocates say consumer demand could raise money for schools to share, but opponents say it would create anily tis system and harm the nature of the system. they raised basic in state tuition to 11,124 dollars, but varied tuition rates could go as high as $27,000 a year. >>> hdtv gives you millions of pixels to form an amazing picture you might be watching right now. but...
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school, and i am planning to go to uc berkeley. >> my name is sharon.is my last semester at city college. i am transferring to sf state in the fall. >> i am a fashion design student here at ucsf. my transition was a little rough, but i found my way. i have not decided what school i am going to transfer to, but i am hoping fit -- f.i.t. in new york. >> i am from balboa high school. i am planning to go to city college this year. >> good morning, everyone. i came to america two years ago, i am planning to go to city college first and then transferred to ucla -- transferred to ucla. thank you. >> i am a graduate of balboa high school, and i am a student here at city college. >> ok, well, welcome, everybody. we thought what would be helpful for this -- those of us on this side of the park would be to hear from each of you one of two things. if you are in high school, tell us when you knew you were going to be a college student and what we either did to help or did not do to help to get you to that point. if you are in city college, it would be helpful to hea
school, and i am planning to go to uc berkeley. >> my name is sharon.is my last semester at city college. i am transferring to sf state in the fall. >> i am a fashion design student here at ucsf. my transition was a little rough, but i found my way. i have not decided what school i am going to transfer to, but i am hoping fit -- f.i.t. in new york. >> i am from balboa high school. i am planning to go to city college this year. >> good morning, everyone. i came to america...
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well, in a uc davis labratory, maul size translate to big ambitions. could put a microphone and get it to dance around. items on the table may look nan descript but could be the ancestors to the machine in your future. they are mobots. little ones that connect by using standard part making bigger adaptable ones. when you have a moving mob on the in the hand. this part moves and this part moves and all configurable and they put them together and these mobots can do all kinds of tasks. >> we are doing different ways of sensing the world and moving. robots are a building block like legos and more complicated. >> wylancame to uc davis as a opportunity and now in business with professor chang. they have learned that building a mobot is involved mechanical discipline as mankind has attempted. >> the mobots combines mechanical and electrical and software, basically computer science together. >> the day of our visit they spent one hour convincing that mobot to stand on its own. and now the courtesy if you will. it spun around and in practical terms they envisi
well, in a uc davis labratory, maul size translate to big ambitions. could put a microphone and get it to dance around. items on the table may look nan descript but could be the ancestors to the machine in your future. they are mobots. little ones that connect by using standard part making bigger adaptable ones. when you have a moving mob on the in the hand. this part moves and this part moves and all configurable and they put them together and these mobots can do all kinds of tasks. >>...
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. >>> today uc workers announce cost-saving suggestions to protect campus services in the face of a $500 million funding cut by the state. the uc workers are against state cuts but offering up suggestions to help including $260 million in savings by bringing worker to management ratio from 7-1 to 8-1. $20 million by eliminating extra perks for 1,000 of the uc's highest paid workers and $12 million in eliminating athletic subsidies. >>> oakland teachers will rally today to demand money for public schools and services. in front of wells fargo at broadway and 12th from 4:30 to 6:00 this afternoon saying banks got a bailout, schools got sold-out. the teachers must now deal with layoffs. >>> coming up in the bay, marla is in the newsroom. >> good morning, scott. a huge show planned this morning. today our "may in the bay" tour takes us to san francisco where laura is now for a look at two events. bay to breakers this weekend. you do not want to miss bob r redell and his piece on that. and we have brand new pictures of test runs done in new zealand just a few days ago. all this and more coming
. >>> today uc workers announce cost-saving suggestions to protect campus services in the face of a $500 million funding cut by the state. the uc workers are against state cuts but offering up suggestions to help including $260 million in savings by bringing worker to management ratio from 7-1 to 8-1. $20 million by eliminating extra perks for 1,000 of the uc's highest paid workers and $12 million in eliminating athletic subsidies. >>> oakland teachers will rally today to...
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i went to school at uc santa barbara. i have been in san francisco since 1989, have lived in the excelsior since 1999. the difficulty is, muni often sees it as an industrial area, not a neighborhood. we have to figure out how to make it work as a neighborhood and as a place that can service the light rail vehicles. i have had lots of different jobs. my main job has been doing social work for san francisco state university. i have been a community organizer, a social worker, but i have also been a legislative aide. i worked mostly for community- based organization supporting kids and families, working for labor. i got to see how city hall could be an effective tool to create change. i looked at running in 2007, 2008, and somehow i made it. i have been in politics for so many ways, doing work around central america, supporting people in central america against u.s. imperialism, their right to live, self determination. i did a lot of work on that on campus when i was in college. a bit of work on apartheid when i was in colle
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ended up in uc-davis. made my way out to san francisco when i was a college student, and i sat in the class is in san francisco state as well, and i remember growing up at that time around clement street. we call the richmond district the new chinatown in the 1980's at that time. just being around the tremendous unique neighborhood, and discovering san francisco in the 1980's as i grew up, but i also have been very active as a community organizer. i worked in chinatown, and some first jobs also at the mental health center in the richmond area multi services in the 1980's, and i was also a staff are at the chinatown youth center -- i was also a staffer. a lot of my work has been supporting community empowerment, especially in an immigrant and people of color communities. most recently, i have been teaching at san francisco state. i ran the immigrant rights coalition in the city in the 1990's for several years. i'm also an immigration attorney, and a lot of my passion is supporting in power met for immigrant
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. >>> graduation day and all of that hard work pays off for thousands of uc berkeley students but for one a little extra special. >> bart directors are thinking of making trains run later on friday night but it would come as a deficit for the saturday riders. >>> the power of social network. how a facebook page is helping people in the south recover from devastating tornadoes. the 10:00 news continues in 90 seconds. . >>> a ktvu channel 2 news investigation. >> the vast majority of the people that come in to this block are labeling area. >> that block is one of the bay area's most violent ones. see what we found in the neighborhoods with more violence than any other neighborhood. >> i got a bullet in the hood and got caught in the cross- fire. >> what's being done to keep you safe on ktvu, channel 2 news. complete bay area news coverage. [ music ] completing an atm deposit in record time... that's a step forward. go! go! with deposit friendly atms, you can make ultra fast, secure deposits with no slips or envelopes. take a step forward and chase what matters. . >>> san francisco polic
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the controversial new plan for the uc system that could make uc berkeley's tuition even more expensive. >>> and good evening, i'm chief meteorologist jeff ranieri. a great start to the week. we did have some 70s but already starting to cool off with plenty of 50s right along the coastline. we'll talkfor bo raifor ai tomorrow and we're even tracking a few showers that. and your seven-day forecast coming up. to well. >>> well, they have already raised tuitions, cut classes, had layoffs and now they want to vary tuition rates at ten campuses. those considered among the best in the system would cost more than others. opponents say it's completely elitist. here's the breakdown. >> reporter: in sacramento, the first day of a week of protests as unionized teachers attempt to pressure legislative republicans who are blocking an effort to extend billions of dollars in tax hikes, money that without which could result in more cuts to public education. david sanchez heads the california teachers association. >> together we'll be talking to lawmakers and we will be engaging in special activities ea
the controversial new plan for the uc system that could make uc berkeley's tuition even more expensive. >>> and good evening, i'm chief meteorologist jeff ranieri. a great start to the week. we did have some 70s but already starting to cool off with plenty of 50s right along the coastline. we'll talkfor bo raifor ai tomorrow and we're even tracking a few showers that. and your seven-day forecast coming up. to well. >>> well, they have already raised tuitions, cut classes, had...
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. >>> graduation day and all of that hard work pays off for thousands of uc berkeley students but for one a little extra special. >> bart directors are thinking of making trains run later on friday night but it would come as a deficit for the saturday riders. >>> the power of social >>> the power of social network. the fresh tasting california sour cream your other food loves. ♪ ♪ free access to chase atm's wherever you are. that's a step forward. chase customers can avoid atm fees with over 16,000 nationwide. take a step forward and chase what matters. . >>> san francisco police are investigating a triple shooting south that has left one man dead, one seriously wounded and another with minor injuries. they have detained several people for questioning but have made no arrests so far. the gunfire was on appleton avenue near holly park this afternoon. >>> thousands of cal grads and their families celebrated their big day today in berkeley. as mike mibach reports, there is more reason to feel good about entering the job market this year. [ applause ] >> reporter: edward stadium, cal berk
. >>> graduation day and all of that hard work pays off for thousands of uc berkeley students but for one a little extra special. >> bart directors are thinking of making trains run later on friday night but it would come as a deficit for the saturday riders. >>> the power of social >>> the power of social network. the fresh tasting california sour cream your other food loves. ♪ ♪ free access to chase atm's wherever you are. that's a step forward. chase...
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wayne reports that in a lab at uc davis they already exist. you know the line about boys and the size of the toys? well in a uc davis laboratory small size translates to big ambitions. >> that would be a cool thing to put a microphone on it and dance around to music. >>reporter: the items moving on the table may look non-descript but could become the ancestor to snens your future. >> they are mobile, mobile robot. >>reporter: little ones that connect with other little ones by using standard parts making bigger more adaptable ones. about when you have one of the moving robot in your hand it's like it's alive. >> this part moves. this part moves. all configured. they put them together and these robot do all kind of task. >> we talk about different ways of sensing the world. we are talking about different ways of moving l. robot are a building block. kind of like lego but a lot more complicated. >>reporter: grant came to uc davis as a student. now he's in business former professor chang. three years into this project the team has learned through
wayne reports that in a lab at uc davis they already exist. you know the line about boys and the size of the toys? well in a uc davis laboratory small size translates to big ambitions. >> that would be a cool thing to put a microphone on it and dance around to music. >>reporter: the items moving on the table may look non-descript but could become the ancestor to snens your future. >> they are mobile, mobile robot. >>reporter: little ones that connect with other little...
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for one uc berkeley student that walk end up a new chapter for him. he is paralyzed from the waste down, and lisa amin gulezian witnessed him get up and walk with the hope of an ex-oskeleton. must have been exciting. >> lisa: it was. the exoskeleton has a battery pack and leg straps and was developed here on the campus and helped a 22-year-old walk at his graduation. insure. >> congratulations, class of 2011. >> the excitement was everywhere. >> the class of 2011. >> graduation day siie many different things, like adulthood and the future, for austin whitney, it means so much more. >> this cagous and inspiring young man was determined to graduate from college and walk at his commencement. >> reporter: on this day austin will walk again. he has been wheelchair bound since a car crash in 2007. uc berkeley's human robotic and engineering team built an exoskeleton for austin to use today, and austin rose to the occasion at fellow students watched. with the exoskeleton securely bound to his body, austin walked the seven challenging steps across the stage.
for one uc berkeley student that walk end up a new chapter for him. he is paralyzed from the waste down, and lisa amin gulezian witnessed him get up and walk with the hope of an ex-oskeleton. must have been exciting. >> lisa: it was. the exoskeleton has a battery pack and leg straps and was developed here on the campus and helped a 22-year-old walk at his graduation. insure. >> congratulations, class of 2011. >> the excitement was everywhere. >> the class of 2011....
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professor of public policy at uc-berkeley.e are checking with nicole we are seeing some reaction. >> reporter: we are seeing a lot of seats, and comments coming in and not fight facebook page and our twitter page, a lot of comments were positive and pro- american. now we see some serious comments. i think people shouldn't be happy yet. he has fall worse than they will get back. also quite the contrary some sold the tory caucus just below this justice is served, in law and may have won the battle but we have won the war. another one in my opinion osama bin laden was killed a week ago but the president waited for dna. a lot of positive comments below st. awesome. one is saying if you have an american flag fly it and fly at high. very pro united states comments here. some sarcasm saying the wicked witch is dead. people on the radio is saying time to bring home more troops and stop spending money. some are skeptical. if we take a look at our twitter page, seeing the number of comments in tweet is coming in, we have all lot of posi
professor of public policy at uc-berkeley.e are checking with nicole we are seeing some reaction. >> reporter: we are seeing a lot of seats, and comments coming in and not fight facebook page and our twitter page, a lot of comments were positive and pro- american. now we see some serious comments. i think people shouldn't be happy yet. he has fall worse than they will get back. also quite the contrary some sold the tory caucus just below this justice is served, in law and may have won the...
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trial testing the did he vase is expected to get under way at uc sf by this summer. if that data is positive, jam medical hopes to aplay for fda clearance as early as next yea year. we shall see. >> spencer is here with the forecast. interesting week coming up. >> a week of varying weather. we have a warm-up tomorrow. then cooler weather at the end of the weekend.i'll save the rest. here's live view from the high definition roof top camera looking out across the embarcadero and cruise ship out there on the bay? no. that's it's a familiar looking ship. it's clear night around the bay area. we have mainly clear day today as well but we had cloud buildup in the time lapse view from our high definition mountain tam camera out over the bay area but mainly clear skies. another instability around which actually manifest itself in the way of thunderstorms to our south down around holster and right now no storms in the are area. temperatures mainly in the mid 50's to low 60's throughout the bay area on a clear and breezy evening. breezy near the coast line clearing and cooler
trial testing the did he vase is expected to get under way at uc sf by this summer. if that data is positive, jam medical hopes to aplay for fda clearance as early as next yea year. we shall see. >> spencer is here with the forecast. interesting week coming up. >> a week of varying weather. we have a warm-up tomorrow. then cooler weather at the end of the weekend.i'll save the rest. here's live view from the high definition roof top camera looking out across the embarcadero and...
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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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. >>> and late word about the two uc berkeley graduates still in prison in iran. the reason the trial has been delayed and why it won't happen today. >>> good morning, thank you for waking up with us on this wednesday, may 11th i'm pam cook. the weather feels much cooler this morning. hi steve. >>> pam, you are correct. it is a rip roaring sea breeze and low clouds and fog which touched the coast yesterday are roaring inland. it will be a very cool day for some. 50s even in san francisco. very low 60s for many. i did go with a couple 70s. we will drop a good ten degrees for many. here is sal. >>> traffic right now on website 24 looks pretty good driving up to the tunnel looks pretty good. this mornings commute is okay on northbound 101 approaching the 80 split. let's go back to the desk. >>> we begin with tragedy at san jose state. three people are dead in a shooting inside a campus parking garage. ktvu kraig debro has new information from the university. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, pam. this took place at tenth and san fernando in a parking garage. y
. >>> and late word about the two uc berkeley graduates still in prison in iran. the reason the trial has been delayed and why it won't happen today. >>> good morning, thank you for waking up with us on this wednesday, may 11th i'm pam cook. the weather feels much cooler this morning. hi steve. >>> pam, you are correct. it is a rip roaring sea breeze and low clouds and fog which touched the coast yesterday are roaring inland. it will be a very cool day for some. 50s...
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speaker john perez claimed in numerous biographies and reports and news articles that he graduated from uc berkeley in 1991. today he admitted to dropping out before earning a degree. but at least one political foe says it is no big deal. >> he is the speaker of the house. a huge accomplishment. if he didn't graduate college, that is a personal issue. i don't think we should be attacking him on that. >> well, perez refused to go on camera today to talk about the controversy saying only off camera that he has been up front about his school history. his biography on his website now says he attended uc berkeley. >>> a bill would been a the chinese delicacy shark fin soup. the sponsor says the demand for shark fin soup promotes animal cruelty. fishermen capture live sharks and cut off their fin and puts them back in the ocean. >>> 20 more leopard sharks turned up dead in the bay, this time the sharks found along the shoreline near greenwood cove. they started appearing there two weeks ago. the auto bon center and sanctuary sent us these pictures. is the time of year when they enter shallow wat
speaker john perez claimed in numerous biographies and reports and news articles that he graduated from uc berkeley in 1991. today he admitted to dropping out before earning a degree. but at least one political foe says it is no big deal. >> he is the speaker of the house. a huge accomplishment. if he didn't graduate college, that is a personal issue. i don't think we should be attacking him on that. >> well, perez refused to go on camera today to talk about the controversy saying...
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why was uc-berkeley -- why was uc-berkeley chosen? i did not explain this very well. mark twain wrote his will in such a way that his descendants, only one daughter, could not make over the papers or sell the papers or even give the papers to anybody except through their own will. this is designed to protect them from men. it did not work. she married a second husband who basically rector of of about $5 billion, but it kept the papers together. the legal situation was not right. when they were out here i rushed over that. he resigns. takes him out to huntington. a big, call to talk tall, courtly texan. he decides he wants to leave huntington to go to berkeley. he writes her and says are really think you should change it will. this is where they were intended to go. they go to berkeley. you can see what he was worried about, that there would die and they would be scooted out, and his biography based solely on those papers would come to a halt. she writes back and says to my will send you one next week. that is why. don't get me wrong. the papers are not to regions prop
why was uc-berkeley -- why was uc-berkeley chosen? i did not explain this very well. mark twain wrote his will in such a way that his descendants, only one daughter, could not make over the papers or sell the papers or even give the papers to anybody except through their own will. this is designed to protect them from men. it did not work. she married a second husband who basically rector of of about $5 billion, but it kept the papers together. the legal situation was not right. when they were...
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it would bring the cost of attending a uc to almost $15,000 a year. >>> wow.the time. back over to sal. any problem spots, sal? >>> not yet. right now traffic is getting busier in some areas as people are getting on the road. for example, as you look at the east shore freeway you can see traffic is moving along okay heading west and driving down to the macarthur maze and to the bay bridge toll plaza. if you're driving on interstate 880, it is still light so far driving past the coliseum and getting over to hayward. taking the san mateo bridge is no problem and neither is taking the dumbarton bridge heading to the peninsula. and as you look there you can see the traffic is moving along very nicely. no major problems on 880 either driving from hayward to fremont. 5:49. let's go to steve. >>> all right, sal, thank you. good morning. little bit warmer today away from the coast. there's fog just rapidly filling in along the coast. not much of a warm up there. 50s and 60s. inland lose the clouds and get some sunshine and warmer weather. everything continues to stay
it would bring the cost of attending a uc to almost $15,000 a year. >>> wow.the time. back over to sal. any problem spots, sal? >>> not yet. right now traffic is getting busier in some areas as people are getting on the road. for example, as you look at the east shore freeway you can see traffic is moving along okay heading west and driving down to the macarthur maze and to the bay bridge toll plaza. if you're driving on interstate 880, it is still light so far driving past...
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the trial for uc graduates was postponed. jade hernandez is live now. >> reporter: iranian officials gave no explanation why the two more than hikers were not in court today. we are live in berkeley this morning because the two hikers are uc berkeley graduates. they are closely watching this. sarah's fiance shane bauer and their friend fattal was supposed to start their trial. sarah shourd was released last fall and ordered to return to trial. the iranian government accused the three of espionage. they were hiking in the mountains of northern iraq when they arrested them for crossing over into iranian territory. the iranian government stated they would release the hikers if the iranian government would release the hikers. of course this is still ongoing as soon as we get more information in this case we will pass it along to you. reporting live in berkeley jade hernandez. >>>th leader of al chi -- the leader of al qaeda in yemen is vowing revenge for the death of osama bin laden. we will bring you a live report of what the vi
the trial for uc graduates was postponed. jade hernandez is live now. >> reporter: iranian officials gave no explanation why the two more than hikers were not in court today. we are live in berkeley this morning because the two hikers are uc berkeley graduates. they are closely watching this. sarah's fiance shane bauer and their friend fattal was supposed to start their trial. sarah shourd was released last fall and ordered to return to trial. the iranian government accused the three of...