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. >> reporter: shocking that it would happen here because ucf is nationally known for stopping cheaters. close-circuit cameras like the ones in las vegas casinos, run throughout testing centers. >> to say i'm disappointed is beyond comprehension. physically ill, absolutely disgusted, completely disillusioned, trying to figure out what was the last 20 years for. >> reporter: professor quinn is making all 600 students take the test again, no matter what.
. >> reporter: shocking that it would happen here because ucf is nationally known for stopping cheaters. close-circuit cameras like the ones in las vegas casinos, run throughout testing centers. >> to say i'm disappointed is beyond comprehension. physically ill, absolutely disgusted, completely disillusioned, trying to figure out what was the last 20 years for. >> reporter: professor quinn is making all 600 students take the test again, no matter what.
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ucf medical center is taking part in the nationwide study which will give enzymes to a group of autistic children. the reason is many autistic children suffer from gastrointestinal problems or gi. >> others would say that the disorders are linked so that the gi symptoms can link to brain function and then to autism, so if you improve the gi function you improve how the brain is working. >> ucf doctor says about ten children will be given enzymes three times a day for 90 days. afterwards, they will look at whether other areas improved. >> such as serious and kind of concerning, however, that we want to considering anything when we know that there aren't really any dramatic treatments that we have right now. >> it's the kind of research that jonas' mom sally bram el is happy to see. >> so it's great to look at the biological precursors and potentially get to them and to the -- to some of the underlying medical issues that are kids so they can suffer with it. >> reporter: it's expected the nationwide study of 170 children will take about a year to produce the results with the hopes that by
ucf medical center is taking part in the nationwide study which will give enzymes to a group of autistic children. the reason is many autistic children suffer from gastrointestinal problems or gi. >> others would say that the disorders are linked so that the gi symptoms can link to brain function and then to autism, so if you improve the gi function you improve how the brain is working. >> ucf doctor says about ten children will be given enzymes three times a day for 90 days....
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the ucf bus then makes the left turn and suddenly stops. ucf says the bus driver involved in the crash was hired three years ago and had a clean driving record. the driver stayed on the scene and gave a statement to police. it is unknown if the driver will face charges. >>> let's see what is happening on the roads now. how's the commute? >> we will start with the south bay this time around. northbound 280 traffic is busy in to the valley, which is typical. looking for crashes and i don't see anything going on right now that would cause alarm. traffic is moving well. a couple of things in the east bay and one in san francisco i will tell you about in just a moment here. go to the bay bridge. it is backed up for a 15 to 20- minute delay. nothing unusual. there crossing in to san francisco. if you are going to get off at the ninth street off ramp, there is an injury accident reported there. the vehicles have been moved to 8th and harrison or they are being moved now. this caused traffic in san francisco to be slow if you are on 101 or westboun
the ucf bus then makes the left turn and suddenly stops. ucf says the bus driver involved in the crash was hired three years ago and had a clean driving record. the driver stayed on the scene and gave a statement to police. it is unknown if the driver will face charges. >>> let's see what is happening on the roads now. how's the commute? >> we will start with the south bay this time around. northbound 280 traffic is busy in to the valley, which is typical. looking for crashes and...
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institutions around that we don't have control over and that goes the same obviously with what you ucfs and so those, what they end up doing will impact the plan. and the only other thing to comment on is i am looking at i think was mentioned by staff that this will take an e.i.r. and taking a look at the large e.i.r.'s that have been done by the department in recent times, all together possible that that will be challenged and appealed and may end up actually having legal action taken against it. and we have the concept in my mind with an overall sign. and just judging from the large studies we have seen before. the comment from the department as to funding has to be a very serious consideration with everything we do in this regard. >> thank you again. and thank you to the members of the public for their comments. i think that we will learn something and everything that was brought forward and we have thought very carefully about this issue and in the original pbl when we first drafted the legislation, we were thinking about creating a fee that would be applied to the institutions and
institutions around that we don't have control over and that goes the same obviously with what you ucfs and so those, what they end up doing will impact the plan. and the only other thing to comment on is i am looking at i think was mentioned by staff that this will take an e.i.r. and taking a look at the large e.i.r.'s that have been done by the department in recent times, all together possible that that will be challenged and appealed and may end up actually having legal action taken against...
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. >> it was a dramatic change, yesterday, students duked it out with police on the ucf campus. today's battle against proposed tuition hikes against the university of california students took place here at the board's meeting. >> it's not our responsibility as students to bandage up a broken system. >> this time there was more than ample seating and a much calmer environment but students were not going down without a fight. >> we as students cannot bare the brunt for your failed mistakes. >> the vote played out as many students had expected. >> all in favor? are there any opposed? >> opposed. >> just five resquaents aposed the 8% increase when the 2011-2012 school year begins. student also pay $823 a year but they say the tuition hike will make it possible to expand the financial aid program. he says family who is make under $80,000 annually will not pay anything to attend uc schools and about two-thirds of all california families fall into that category. >> we prefer not to do it at all but the truth is, we are enabling our least well-off students to attend the university. >>
. >> it was a dramatic change, yesterday, students duked it out with police on the ucf campus. today's battle against proposed tuition hikes against the university of california students took place here at the board's meeting. >> it's not our responsibility as students to bandage up a broken system. >> this time there was more than ample seating and a much calmer environment but students were not going down without a fight. >> we as students cannot bare the brunt for...
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if you go up a couple of pages, the second line on page six, ucf, nine clients -- staff providing services to 534 clients received transgender cultural sensitivity training. if you go down to hospitality house, within the text of the report -- the number of of really high -- hospitality house encompasses three programs besides the shelter in itself. basically, they have 30 people on staff, 30 people received cultural competency training. above that, they also have trading on the elimination of transgender workplace bias. supervisor campos: if i may, one thing that i was wondering as i was reading the report -- we talked about this a little bit. is there a way to know what percentage of staff that works in the shelter is actually getting the training that is needed? >> the committee requested information from the human services agency. the human services agency spent a lot of time putting together employee lists, but some of that information was not provided because it was not asked. we followed up with an information request this morning, asking that we have the number of all staff at each
if you go up a couple of pages, the second line on page six, ucf, nine clients -- staff providing services to 534 clients received transgender cultural sensitivity training. if you go down to hospitality house, within the text of the report -- the number of of really high -- hospitality house encompasses three programs besides the shelter in itself. basically, they have 30 people on staff, 30 people received cultural competency training. above that, they also have trading on the elimination of...
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ucf medical center is one of 15 sites across the nation that will soon test a special enzyme on autistic children who are more likely to have gastrointestinal problem and some are deficient in this enzyme and researchers want to see if they give the kids replacement enzymes if it helps to better digest protein and improve brain function an ease symptoms. >>> and while san francisco is getting rid of the toys in certain happy meals, a new report says there is a much bigger problem. that fast food restaurants are dishing up enormous servings of ads that are specifically targeting young kids. and yale researchers say last year the fast food industry spent more than $4 billion in ads and marketing to get their message out. and they used television and the internet, social media sites as well as mobile applications. today, preschoolers are seeing 21% more fast food ads than they did in 2003. and fast foods are often high in salt, sugar, and fat. >> and presuming there aren't too many preschoolers on facebook or tweeting at that age, taoá not too many. >> older kids are seeing even more. >> mo
ucf medical center is one of 15 sites across the nation that will soon test a special enzyme on autistic children who are more likely to have gastrointestinal problem and some are deficient in this enzyme and researchers want to see if they give the kids replacement enzymes if it helps to better digest protein and improve brain function an ease symptoms. >>> and while san francisco is getting rid of the toys in certain happy meals, a new report says there is a much bigger problem. that...
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ucf officials are considering an 8% tuition hike to close a $1 billion deficit. that's on top of the 32% fee hike that already took effect this year. the newly proposed hike would amount to an extra $820 for undergraduates and would bring tuition for more than $12,000 a year. compare that to 1990 when tuition at uc berkeley was less than $2,000 a year. >>> mayor gavin newsom had an angry reaction to the fee increase, saying it's absolutely unacceptable. >> if i were given a vote i would say absolutely not with an exclamation point. >> reporter: a vote on the plan is scheduled for next week. some fliers are already circulating among uc students calling for a protest. >>> firefighters on the peninsula had to work quickly this morning. some memorabilia was saved while other items were destroyed in a warehouse fire in san carlos. jade hernandez has our story. >> reporter: music legend neil young is like everyone else, saving his prized possessions, storing them away in a safe place. but overnight, that place a san carlos storage warehouse went up in flames. >> it's g
ucf officials are considering an 8% tuition hike to close a $1 billion deficit. that's on top of the 32% fee hike that already took effect this year. the newly proposed hike would amount to an extra $820 for undergraduates and would bring tuition for more than $12,000 a year. compare that to 1990 when tuition at uc berkeley was less than $2,000 a year. >>> mayor gavin newsom had an angry reaction to the fee increase, saying it's absolutely unacceptable. >> if i were given a vote...
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liquor stores around the ucf area say the new form of booze is flying off the shelves. >> not surprised is a college. i'm not surprised at all. i'm actually shocked they didn't come up with it sooner. >> reporter: critics say it might not be the best idea. >> people already get high off whipped cream bottles. you put alcohol into that mix, it's not exactly a good combination. >> reporter: students say what makes this dangerous is if they use it with something like the jell-o shot where the alcohol is already masked, they could get extremely intoxicated without realizing how much alcohol they've had. mothers against drunk driving in florida says it's never heard of the alcoholic whipped cream but would be concerned about the high level of alcohol packed into something most people consider dessert. >> whipped cream people don't use in moderation. alcoholic whipped cream, i don't know if that would be a good idea. >> thanks to jeff deal from our orlando station wftv. interesting, right? nine flavors of this stuff. >> i'm going to say 18% -- oh, we've got a little "world news now" -- oh, ye
liquor stores around the ucf area say the new form of booze is flying off the shelves. >> not surprised is a college. i'm not surprised at all. i'm actually shocked they didn't come up with it sooner. >> reporter: critics say it might not be the best idea. >> people already get high off whipped cream bottles. you put alcohol into that mix, it's not exactly a good combination. >> reporter: students say what makes this dangerous is if they use it with something like the...
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jade hernandez is at ucf mission bay campus. there are some people gathered behind you, jade. >> reporter: that's right. the activity has started right here on this mission bay campus. protesters have gathered behind me. a large group, several different buses have dropped off students from other uc schools. i've been told that this demonstration and protest should get underway. joining us this morning is bob samuels is who is a teacher at ucla. you were talking to me earlier about why you feel this is an important day that the demonstrators be out here. >> i see them raising tuition and fees and i don't see any money going into instruction. they are making classes larger. they are putting esl, english as a second language. >> reporter: now, the uc regents have said this is necessary. they have to kind some way to cut their deficit. i know there is a meeting today at 8:30 talking about an 8% tuition hike. how does this affect protesters, demonstrators, students, faculty? >> well, they keep increasing executive pay and spend money
jade hernandez is at ucf mission bay campus. there are some people gathered behind you, jade. >> reporter: that's right. the activity has started right here on this mission bay campus. protesters have gathered behind me. a large group, several different buses have dropped off students from other uc schools. i've been told that this demonstration and protest should get underway. joining us this morning is bob samuels is who is a teacher at ucla. you were talking to me earlier about why you...
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. >> reporter: shocking that it would happen here because ucf is nationally known for stopping cheatersras like the ones in las vegas casinos, run throughout testing centers. >> to say i'm disappointed is beyond comprehension. physically ill, absolutely disgusted, completely disillusioned, trying to figure out what was the last 20 years for. >> reporter: professor quinn is making all 600 students take the test again, no matter what. and he's giving his cheaters a choice. confess by midnight tonight and take an ethics seminar. or stay quiet and risk expulsion. >> i don't want to be the one to have to explain to your parents why you aren't going to graduate. >> reporter: on campus, opinions are mixed. >> it's horrible. i mean, we don't need unethical people going into the business world, obviously. sure, there's enough of them out there. >> this is college. everyone cheats. everyone cheats in life in general. i think we would be hard-pressed to find anyone in this testing lab who hasn't cheated on an exam. they're making a witchhunt out of nothing, to teach us a moral lesson. >> reporter:
. >> reporter: shocking that it would happen here because ucf is nationally known for stopping cheatersras like the ones in las vegas casinos, run throughout testing centers. >> to say i'm disappointed is beyond comprehension. physically ill, absolutely disgusted, completely disillusioned, trying to figure out what was the last 20 years for. >> reporter: professor quinn is making all 600 students take the test again, no matter what. and he's giving his cheaters a choice....