of the undergraduate students are virginia residents. the dean and i would like to share today about part of the university's approach to access, persistence, and graduation and the partial role campus space funds play in the process. university's office of undergraduate admission reviews student's academic credentials and extracurricular involvement to select the strongest candidates for the student body. the office practices a need blind method in which the ability to pay for school is not a criteria to be considered for admission to the university. in the fall of 2003, the uva president challenged student financial services to develop a program to change the so-so economic diversity of the university. our office suggested meeting 100% of demonstrated financial need, and the university's board of visitors approved access uva in february 2004. the practice of meeting need for all students in state and out of state began with the entering class in the fall of 2004. the university of virginia is just one of two public universities with a

and then i went to columbia as an undergraduate at oxford to do in a -- m a and finished up a the -- finished up at berkeley . >> why did you grow up in dc? >> they were refugees during the [ null ] occupation in vienna. they had relatives in dc and it was relatives who had to authorize -- or guarantee that they would be responsible for any people in their family who came over if there were any economic problems they would be responsible. i happened -- they happened to live in washington. >> and there you were. she put columbia avenue city oxford, how did you decide to go to oscar relevant -- >> i got a scholarship. so you were over there and studying something and at some point you have to make a decision -- >> it started when i was an undergraduate at columbia. i had a wonderful professor named mark oswald. he was a great scholar and marvelous human being. i took a course of his as a sophomore and i went into his office because he was very congenial. i said i'm not sure what i should do and he said well you did pretty well in my class. why don't you become an ancient historian. oka

, a referee of basketball, and we both worked little league three years together when i was an undergraduate. we were a pretty good dinner team if i may say so. >> talking with richard about his book nfl history. there is the cover, a professor, thanks for being on booktv. >> my pleasure. >> weary here to talk about policing in the whole relationship with communities. i cannot think of something that is more timely than to wonder where things are going. in my previous life i was a historian at the diversity of wisconsin and ucla one of the things that might history to figure out what is going on in the present to get a sense with the future and i think we can do that tonight with a great book by joe domanick with his book "blue" also the police commissioner 2010 through 2013 to talk about lapd and the history of it. that i will bring up my favorite mayoral candidate. that will talk about the present and future i am sure you will have a lot of questions so with that let me introduce our author joe domanick. [applause] >> the site have been asked to say a few things about the book and the best

so, again, i was an undergraduate, so fannie lou hamer was this revelation for me.but so much of the history that i was learning even about the civil rights movement was still very male, and it would just say and then there was fannie lou hamer, right? >> right. >> but to really -- it hit me, her absence, the absence of her voice was as an undergraduate. so that piece in a way the first two books that i did have to do with writing other pieces of black women's history back into existence. so the first book about hair literally was because i understood the complexity of hair for black women as central to citizenship and femininity. partly because i grew up in the south and in san francisco, california. my parents are divorced, so i split years. when i with -- when i was in florida, what hair meant, my grandmother was all about me and miss bess city and getting my hair straightened. she was not ashamed of being black, she was a part of a very specific be kind of black community. but hair for her meant one thing, and it couldn't -- and it would cause trouble. in a segr

they can take out loans for their undergraduate and they can borrow up to the cost of attendance, andt can be quite a lot of money, $50,000 if you're going to private school. i have read stories where there are not a lot of good checks for these. the land to show that you have not had adverse credit for two years. it could be risky for parents because you do not have to make a payment for years while your student is in school. host: pikesville, maryland, go ahead. caller: thank you. i wanted to mention that my daughter's situation was graduate school overseeing, and that she got really hit by the exchange-rate. it would have been very helpful in our federal government would somehow control that. the other issue i wanted to bring up is that i do think, and the callers have already addressed this, is the high interest-rate that the students are being subjected to the other issue i would like to see considered is the geographic differential applied to responsibilities for loan repayment. she is now back in the state, she is in manhattan, and has a good job. the cost of living there is tr

you can read the 1950 undergraduate thesis the longest ever submitted to harvard university, 400 pages, and it reads -- it is tough going. but the echo of the 1950s accessed angeles on his present and the intense subjectivity that there is no reality other than one that emanates from our own individual experience of the radical freedom and tragedy and suffering is the hallmark of existence and there is no meaning to existence other than the meaning that we assign as individuals and people have a responsibility to act in the world. in the footnotes of course where the other accessed angeles use that different kind of morality from the accessed angeles from to protest the war and the entire kissinger used it to defend and advance the war and empire. so in kissinger's shadow to explain this how it manifested itself in its specific policies and that after he left office in his advice as a foreign-policy intellectuals. but the thesis is darkening that proves you can see how the fox kind of runs through much of his considerations about the foreign-policy and how he justifies his actions up u

i wanted to reach undergraduate students and i wanted colleagues and other historians to read it, but wanted a ride or public to read it. this is a story that many people can relate to. 1960s are a critical time in american history. many changes are in the 1960s, affirmative action club black studies, ethnic studies, ethnic studies, latino studies, women's studies all come out of this time. what is atwhat is at the heart of this is human drama, human stories. there are people stories in people's lives at the center of this book. ibook. i did not want it to be filled with academic jargon even though i wanted to make a scholarly intervention. as a human story and incredible struggle and aspiration and contribution at the heart of the book. >> host: here at northwestern university. a hotspot fora hotspot for the black movement of the 60s and 70s? >> surprisingly it was. you would not think it would be aa hotbed of black radicalism, but in its own way it was because it was right next to a major urban center that had a really important local civil rights struggle, local black power struggl

he would have lunch with his undergraduates every day in the commons. you would see him there talking to students. interviewer: i don't think it was too common to have women scientists. leona was his right hand. dieter: she was very close to him. those were great days at the university of chicago. leona finally married. interviewer: what was teller like? dieter: he lived really close to where we were but i didn't know him. i would see him but i don't know him personally. know very much about his personality. but i found out from other people who didn't know him. interviewer: did you ever meet some arm? i met him, but again i didn't know him. knew yuri. re--- i he ws actually my graduate advisor at the university. interviewer: you are in good hands as a student. dieter: the best. i was very fortunate. interviewer: you mentioned on the side of hiking in the great smoky's -- can you tell us more about your life in oak ridge, what it was like in those days? dieter: i lived in a dormitory with construction workers of k 25. when ijust being held arrived there

chicago undergraduates are kids that come from the best high schools from all over the country. how do you give the same quality of education to people of that kind of preparation on the one-handed people adopt the same preparation on the other hand. it turns out there's a very three-part answer. you pick short but great text to talk about. and this comes back to dan's point, the declaration is only 1337 words. i have never had a student complained about the reading load when i assign the declaration. that in itself is a great gift to a teacher. so out of basically pragmatic efficiency or started using the decoration to teach u.s. history and in some cases philosophy writing and literature that something magical happened in that classroom. it was the students that the magical thing happened which is why my first ever to write this book as i said was a dialogue conversation of a teacher with 18 students but i gave it to my agent and i gave it to my friends and i gave it to my family members and they all said yes up danielle. you are the teacher. stop pretending that this is about

and i, in fact, worked little league for about three years together which was fun when i was an undergraduate. and we were, we were pretty damn good team, if i may say so. [laughter] >> host: we've been talking with professor richard crepeau about his book, "nfl football: a history of america's new national pastime." there's the cover. professor, thanks for being on booktv. >> guest: hey, my pleasure. [inaudible conversations] >> hello, everybody, welcome tonight. this is politics & prose at busboys and poets. my name is davis, and i'm here hosting the event with stephen harding. his book, "the last to die." want to make a short note, shoutout tonight, we have c-span live here filming the event, so good to have them here. also just to make you aware, we are politics & prose sponsoring this event. we are in three new busboys locations. we're here at the tacoma location, we're also at the brookland location and the 14th and v, so you can see us there as well. and one of the great benefits of being here, you can order food throughout the event and love to have you do that. and you can pressure t

princeton accepts 10% of all undergraduate applicants. >>> philadelphia's top cop addresses the black lives movement in his latest pod cast getting a trim. >> we look at california communities that were devastated by wildfire. >> reporter: temperatures in the upper 50s. this afternoon it's shorts and ts. what about the weekend? the late in the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast coming up. do we have anymore chips? [off screen] fellas? uh, sorry. we were day dreaming. about that vip tailgate and game tickets? uh yeah! and that pre-game sideline experience... exactly. or even eagle season tickets! [shouting over crowd] how do you know? you both have the new instant game from the pennsylvania lottery. yeah, the eagles instant game with top prizes of $50,000. and second chance prizes, including season tickets. [both sigh] the pennsylvania lottery. bring your dreams to life. >> the death toll from wildfires in california continues to grow. searchers found the body of a 66-year-old man in a burned out home in lake county marking the 6th victim. despite this tragedy officials say the f

alwaysberg received his undergraduate -- mr. calledburg received his undergraduate and law degree from the university of pennsylvania. i thank you for testifying. we'll do it in the order you did. so proceed. >> chairman grassley, ranking member leahy, and members of the committee. thank you for the opportunity to testify on behalf of the department of justice regarding the electronic communications privacy act, or ecpa. we appreciate the opportunity to engage with the committee on this topic, which is of particular importance to the department. i look forward to discussing with the committee how the department uses ecpa and how the statute might be updated and improved. it has always thought to ensure that the government can pursue its enforcement missions while safeguarding individual privacy. it is important that ecpa reform efforts remain focused on maintaining both goals. electronic communications play a vital role in government investigations. indeed as technology has advanced and as electronic ,ommunications and data stor

. >> reporter: it doesn't refinance undergraduate loans.hin three years it says it has already lent out more than $200 million, it then turns around and sells those loans to investors. they expect to generate up to $15 million in profit this year. >> what decided to do early on was focus on a population of people whose earnings potential is high, and employment prospects are quite high as well. >> reporter: it also goes one step further. it aggressively monitors its clients payments, and it hosts social networking events around the country for borrowers. do you think you deserve to be treated differently because you have been so financially astute. >> well, that's how risk pooling works. >> reporter: growing a pool of graduates, investors are confident will give them steady returns. >>> the find of a lifetime. coming up on al jazeera america, a newly discovered fossil that may help answer the question of where we came from. >>> plus a new warning over diabetes. millions of americans may not even realize they have it. ♪ >>> a new study says

as will about 6% of undergraduate men.t victims are violated in their first or second year at college. the majority, 75% to 80% knew their attackers, often a friend, a classmate. acquaintance or someone they dated. the study also confirmed that the risk of campus sexual assault for undergraduate women increases greatly with the consumption of alcohol and/or drugs. it's clear our concerted efforts are needed to deal with these serious issues. in addition to these federal efforts, i am proud to report that my own home state of texas is responding to calls of action. starting this year, colleges and universities are required to inform students of campus sexual assault policies during freshman orientation. schools are also required to review and update those policies every two years. students returning to class at the university of texas campuses this fall will also be participating in the nation's most comprehensive study on sexual assaults ever conducted in higher education. the cultivating learning and safe environments cas

i wanted to reach undergraduate students and i wanted colleagues and other historians to read it, but i wanted a ride or public to read it. this is a story that many people can relate to. 1960s are a critical time in american history. many changes are in the 1960s, affirmative action club black studies, ethnic studies, ethnic studies, latino studies, women's studies all come out of this time. what is atwhat is at the heart of this is human drama, human stories. there are people stories in people's lives at the center of this book. ibook. i did not want it to be filled with academic jargon even though i wanted to make a scholarly intervention. as a human story and incredible struggle and aspiration and contribution at the heart of the book. >> host: here at northwestern university. a hotspot fora hotspot for the black movement of the 60s and 70s? >> surprisingly it was. you would not think it would be aa hotbed of black radicalism, but in its own way it was because it was right next to a major urban center that had a really important local civil rights struggle, local black power strug

follow the agreement with law enforcement after a new report revealing a staggering one in four undergraduates who say they have been sexually assaulted. two months ago the state passed a law requiring college campuses offering financial aid programs to report sex crimes to police and only reveal the victim's identity if they have permission. san francisco supervisor will introduce legislation to create a task first to look at policies that can further reduce the crimes on schedule campus. >>> thank you, janet. right now, we will go to san leandro for breaking news and an officer involved shooting along highway 238. amy hollyfield is near the scene. >> question, police are telling us they did shoot a suspect dead. they killed him. had was in san leandro. he was involved in two carjacking attempts and, also, a shoot out with officers. we have some video of the incident. you can see the crime scene is still here in san leandro. we are located at 170th avenue and east 14th. what we are told is that oakland police were involved in investigating a carjacking which the victim was shot. oakland miss

. >> reporter: common bond says it restricts its client base and only have 225,000 of undergraduate loans. within three years it's already lent out more than $200 million and sells those loaned to loans the investors. we focus on a population of people whose earnings potential is high and employment prospects are quite high as well. >> reporter: common bond also goes one step further. it aggressively monitors its payments, hosts social media hosts associate of social networking events. >> we do a number of things after we induct them into the common bond family, to make them truly feel part of the common bond community in meaningful ways. ♪ ♪ >> reporter: but the company's successful business model illustrates why much of the trillion dollars in student debt out there might not qualify for refinancing, thought all graduates earn a six figure salary or even hold steady jobs. they may benefit from key features of federal student loans like loan term extension, income based repayment, loan foregiveness, federal debt consolidation, all of features that are crossed out of private refinancing c

sexual assaults after a new report from american universities that say a staggering 25 percent of undergraduates reported being forcibly touched or raped. six local colleges are planning to meet with law enforcement to talk about better training and coordination. >> after the 49ers home opener, a fight is causing city council members to look at safety. a man in a vikings jersey was pummeled by 49ers fans last week. the city council will discuss stopping alcohol sales after half time and bringing in extra officers. three men and astein have -- and a teen have been arrested. >> we are two hours away from a papal visit to the united states arriving at joint payment -- joint base andrews this afternoon. >> in the final mass in cuba pope francis called for a new revolution of tenderness, joy and compassion for those who experience the country's atheist, communist revolution more than five decades ago. he then heads out for the first ever trip to the united states where millions more are eager for his arrival. >> the holy father is coming here and it is exciting. >> the banners are hung and the ground

. >> the short story of the long story it took ten years to finish my undergraduate degree. >> reporterhow hard is that to do? >> it's very hard. it's hard to work a full-time job and go to school but i enjoyed school. >> reporter: since then, she has gone on to get her master's degree. they have about 2,500 people in the pipeline and people they are helping and all free and the idea is replicated in other big cities. at the very least, they want the young people out there to realize how important education is, it's very important to go to school and get a college degree. for the adults out there, the message is that you can still do (t&háhp &hc% started. live in university city, i'm matt delucia, nbc10 news. >>> 5:18. check your ride to work. vine street expressway, let's see what it looks like. >> george h.w. bujessica boying in. >> looking good so far. eastbound lanes headed toward 95 a two minute drive time. eastbound from the schuylkill expressway up towards 95, if you're heading westbound, no problems there. if you're headed towards the schuylkill expressway or 30th street station

republicaners say undergraduates would height up regularly responded they are more likely to smoke marijuanahan tobacco the study has been can youd for 3 1/2 decades. a possible explanation for the increase is more and more college students perceive marijuana to be less dangerous than other drugs. >> keeping a body mass index in middle age, lower body mass index could help delay the start of alzheimer's disease, researchers followed 1,400 people for 14 years. 142 came down with the disease but most had higher-than-normal body mass index by able 50. the heavier a disease sufferer shows symptoms seven months earlier than the others. there are five million americans living with alzheimer's disease and that number is expected to jump to 16 million by the year 2050. >> scientists say the less sleep you get the more likely you are to be catch a cold. >> they found out if you sleep less than six hours a night you are four times more likely to get sick. researchers say sleep deprivation backs our immune system in a variety of ways including making the recovery longer. a lack of sleep puts you at hig

signed up to be the first-class and the superintendent of schools when he saw a black man got his undergraduate was enrolling in the college he said the school would not open if julius mcgarry was a student. the president of the college beg him to please drop out so the school could open and in an act of immense selflessness he agreed and enrolled one year later this school did open and let him in one year later know every year they give the julia's montgomery award to an african-american who has made a contribution to the committees to thank jim for his selfless act. now the next three involves three men who used the space program to achieve a civil rights victory in houston. >> 1963, three men who were instrumental to use houston's space politics or a leader in the black community is the executive director of the ymca who will lead student protesters to use the y has a headquarters and other was a political activist and a student organizer the first president and co-founder who helped to organize the 1960's and counter sit-in a law student at the time co-founded the p y a they started to plan

he received his undergraduate degree at columbia and his law degree at yale.hird witness, daniel salsburg, is chief counsel in the office of technology research and investigation, bureau of consumer protection, at the ftc. previously, he served as assistant director bureau of consumer protection and before that senior trial attorney for commodity -- cftc, division of enforcement. mr. salsburg received his undergraduate law degree university of pennsylvania, and i want to thank all three of you for testifying. we'll do it in the order you did, so proceed, elana. >> thank you. chairman grassley, ranking member leahy and members of the committee, thank you for the opportunity to testify on behalf of the department of justice regarding the electronic communications privacy act or ecpa. we appreciate the opportunity to engage with the committee on this topic which is of particular importance to the department. i look forward to discussing with the committee how the department uses ecpa and how the statute might be updated and improved. ecpa has always sought to ins

again, 2,000 undergraduate students here. christie kitchings is editor of the cleveland current. she also happens to be the mom of a student on campus. christie, first explain when you got the news. it's roughly going on noon your time there, correct? are you there? can you hear me? all right. we will work on getting christie on the line. let me just tell you what she was able to speak to andrea mitchell about just a short time ago. she again, being the editor of the local newspaper there, as a reporter, got to campus but she is also the mom of a current enrolled student at delta state university. now, she said that her son was in class in job hall. job hall is one of the main classrooms on the campus, and christie is on the line with us now. we are looking at instagram video from i think inside the hall. can you hear me now? >> reporter: i can hear you. can you hear me? >> i can. thank you so much for joining us. i know this is -- >> reporter: we are being evacuated off campus right now by the different types of law enforcement. we are being evacuated into the ewing hall buildin

officials want to establish a $20 million scholarship fund for black undergraduates. the fund would be privately administered because scholarships based on ethnicity were banned under proposition 209. well, the new initiative comes as the academic year opens with just 342 black freshmen admitted. that's only 4% of all accepted applicants. >>> a famous band is here in the bay area, a rare appearance by the grambling state university marching band known for its performance all around the country and around the world and they are rehearsing right now in richmond. abc 7 news reporter laura anthony joins us from kennedy high school. tough duty, laura. >> reporter: hi, cheryl. they're running a few minutes late here, the bus just pulled into the parking lot but let's show you the stands behinds me. these fans have been gathering in the last couple of hours here at kennedy high in anticipation of the show that the grambling state band is going to put on. they are also hoping to send a message to the young students here who might want to follow in their famous footsteps. it's

hundred and 50,000 female students in response to a survey undergraduate women nearly a quarter say if they had experienced unwanted sexual contacts sometime during college the confirmed that of a hall in drugs are risk factors to serving also found freshman women appeared to be back greater risk than older counterparts 444 store incapacitated and have this. song from lady guy just as vicious sexual assault on college campuses become an instant hit the song called felt happens to you for a music video has more than 8 million viewers co-written lady guy got then canadian songwriter diane warren she says a portion of the proceeds from the sale the sun donated to agencies to help survivors of sexual self. >> pam: is run high disturbing new to tell the merger accord hearing of the murder of a bidault outrage after a man buys the rights to live sitting drug and then increases the price 5000 percent. growing mystery surrounding north a family that disappeared after a weekend shift now to bodies have been found where they were staying this and >> pam: family from the north bay and burt cabin

i was an undergraduate and we were pretty good team if i may say so. >> host: we have been talking with professor richard crepeau about his book, "nfl football" a history of america's new national pastime. there is the cover. professor, thanks for being on booktv. >> guest: hey, my pleasure. >> rinker buck reports on his trek across the 2000-mile roads from missouri to the pacific coast. it starts now on booktv. >> good evening, i am vivien jennings. thank you for joining us this evening for our event for the oregon trail. i want to tell you that this is a trail of its own. we got so excited when we read the book at the very beginning that we decided to do something fun with the publisher and here's what we did. we decided we were going to take the advance copy of the book and we were going to send it on its own journey across the bookstores the independent bookstores that rinker will be traveling through on his tour putting kansas city to get together with the book at the front of the store and then we ticket on its own little trailing kansas city so we went to the shawnee mission. the

big interest, and the full-time faculty are just not able to meet the needs of the higher-level undergraduate courses and teach those incoming student classes. [professor lecturing] but for professors like gloria collins, from the english department, simply teaching a couple of general education classes is not enough. the university relies a lot on what they call part-time work because they come in at a lower pay scale most of the time, uh... and th-they have to work their way up the ladder. in hopes of raising awareness, for the first time this year, campuses across the nation joined together in the national adjunct walkout day. although most universities held strikes, sjsu professors and california faculty association members were held back from the opportunity. well, here at san jose state we're having more of an awareness day because right now the faculty at san jose state-we've already negotiated our contract, at least for one year. and so we're not, we're bound by law to not strike or have a walkout. so we can't do that. it's illegal to do that. despite the university's restrain, profes

her undergraduate degree was from duke, and she is an articulate individual.you, the day that secretary kerry interviewed her for the job was a david duke won the national chairmanship in best of all it is a good omen. it is a privilege to introduce one of george's outstanding attorneys, who studied under sally yates, one of which i am very proud to introduce, one who understands the regulation of numbers in terms of the tip. we have unvented unvarnished information and do the right thing every time. number the committee, and outstanding georgian, susan coppage. >> that you so much. >> as usual, an outstanding job. susan coppage has been nominated to serve as rank of ambassador large. we look forward to your testimony. thank you for being here. susan: to consider the nomination to monitor and combat trafficking in person. thank you so much for the introduction. i'm honored to appear before you, as i'm honored and humbled by the confidence the president obama and secretary kerry have placed in me to serve our nation and continuing the global fight against human

more than 20% of undergraduate students from 27 university say that they have been sexually assaulted. 23% were columbia university students and in the letter to the campus, colombia's president said a task force made up of students and faculty and administrators will work on strategies to prevent future sexual assault be one and an assist in runcible shocking students, parents, school officials. dari: while on summer break she appeared in a racy rap video and even though her role was small, it could end up costing her big time. >> and it also features a familiar face. showing her and her real-life husband leaving for the weekend out what appears to be their mansion. reporter: her role has people talking. >> that was probably something that should've been rethought and in a statement he says that the video in question showcases behavior and language that is not promoted by the southampton school district. in fact, we actively teach students the importance of good character. in making smart choices. and it's not fair to judge a what someone does on their personal time and they don't se

princeton accepts 10% of it's undergraduate applications. >>> on the people scene chris brown will notome in december for a tour. officials have refused his visa on character grounds because of his attack on then girlfriend rihanna back in 2009. britain and canada have refused brown. do we have anymore chips? [off screen] fellas? uh, sorry. we were day dreaming. about that vip tailgate and game tickets? uh yeah! and that pre-game sideline experience... exactly. or even eagle season tickets! [shouting over crowd] how do you know? you both have the new instant game from the pennsylvania lottery. yeah, the eagles instant game with top prizes of $50,000. and second chance prizes, including season tickets. [both sigh] the pennsylvania lottery. bring your dreams to life. how did it become absent-mindedly to snacking? eating one after the next? we are a creamy cheese that still believes in savoring our food. the laughing cow. reinvent snacking. >> more security procedures go in effect for pope francis' arrival this week. more details at 6abc.com. >> reporter: we've got this breaking news an a

spend weeks in our campus, the online revolution is an important one. , which ishe product for undergraduatesple just starting the job. it gives them the basics of analytics. we think it is a great way to get a head start in business. we have seen enormous demand for the course and great success with it are we are learning when you think of online education, it does not have to be a degraded education. it can be deeply engaging and compelling. we think this is a forced to stay. i still continue to believe there is nothing that would replace coming and spending intimate time with a group of peers, and really immersing face, formingto lifelong relationships, taking the time off to think about what you want to do for the rest of your life. betty: please online companies are going into the physical sphere. online courses, but they also are now giving physical classes as well. in many ways, what we are discovering even in retail, people are trying to create a physical manus is -- manifestation where they can have an experience pretty does not just online and not just physical. it is a combination

superintendent of schools when he saw a black man who got his undergraduate at tuskegee trying to enroll in the college. he called the president of the new college that said the school would not open if julius montgomery was a student there. the president of the college begged julius montgomery to please drop out of the school so that the school could open. and in an act of what i considered to be immense selflessness, julius montgomery agreed. he enrolled a year later and, the school did open. they did allow him in a year later. and now the florida institute of technology every year offers the julius montgomery pioneer award to an african-american who has made a contribution to the community, to thank him for this selfless act. not everyone in our book worked for the space program. the next story that steven will tell involves through mean who used the space program, in this case, space age imagery, to achieve a civil rights victory in houston. >> notice we're going from coast to coast here on the space presence. this is in 1963 and the three men who are instrumental in using houston's

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salsburg received his undergraduate and law degree from the university of pennsylvania. i want to thank all of you for testifying. >> chairman grassley, ranking member leahy, and members of the committee, thank you for the opportunity to testify on behalf of the department of justice regarding the electronics communications privacy act or ecpa. i look forward to discussing with the committee how the department uses ecpa and how the statute might be updated and improved. ecpa has always sought to improve -- while safe guarding individual privacy. it is important that ecpa reform efforts remain focused on maintaining both goals. electronic communications play a vital role in government investigations. indeed as technology has advanced and as electronic data and storage have augmented traditional means of communicating and storing information, governmental access to data is more important. ecpa is critical to tracking down criminals in investigations into murder, kidnapping, organized crime, child exploitati exploitation, identity theft, terrorism, and more, but criminal in

as of 2012, minorities enrolled in undergraduates each year. hispanics serve 50% are latino students being in 40% are all colleges. more than 50% receive pell grants compared to 31% of all students and nearly half of all students at minority-serving institutions are first-generation college students and versus 25% of those at majority institutions. as you know, and as you've heard this morning, community colleges have a particularly important role to play in providing educational and degree opportunities for minority students. approximately half of all hispanic students enrolled in post-secondary education attend two-year institutions as do a third of african-american students and affordability and open enrollment policies are often cited as key reasons why community colleges are likely to be more appealing to students of low income backgrounds or those who may be less prepared for higher education. the office of post-secondary education also administers federal programs which serve low income generations in the educational pipeline from middle

at usc doyle teaches a variety of undergraduate and graduate courses in u.s. history including the introductory survey course and nationalism in comparative perspective. fluent in four languages with some of you can attest to tonight in the q&a toilets been a visiting professor at the university of rome italy the university of genoa italy and the university of leeds england and the, not even going to try that one. rio de janeiro brazil. the catholic university, and another catholic university being your neighbor giving him a unique aspect of that help shape the cause of all nations. sidney blumenthal is former assistant and senior adviser to president bill clinton senior adviser to hillary penton and adviser to the clinton foundation foundation. author big bucks his next project is a trilogy entitled the political life of abraham lincoln slated for release in 2016, 17 and 18. it's also been a writer and editor of the publications at the "washington post" new or public "vanity fair" and "the new yorker" specializing in foreign affairs and national politics. bes

. >> now, a crowd of invited guests among them both graduate and undergraduate students, philadelphia's jewish federation were listening intently today just as the world is also watching. kerry also made very clear he is fully conscious that israel cannot afford to make any type of mistake in defending its national security. we did talk to the greater federation. the jewish greater federation of philadelphia as well as some of those students who are studying foreign affairs and political science. we will hear from them coming up at 6:00. for now, live on independence mall, cydney long nbc10 news. >> a hazy day at the jersey shore, this is a live look at the beaches. >> i want to be there right now. >> that's what it is. you saw my eyes veer down to the sand. tongue tied. >> let's bring in sheena parveen. >> get me there. >> it happens, especially when we feel like there's only one week left of summer, unofficially, it's going to feel like summer for the rest of the week. feels like summer today, felt like summer all week long, temperatures still in the 90s, 92 in wilmington. 93 northeas

and just this week, the association of american universities said a staggering 25 percent of undergraduatesed and the problem is more widespread and more needs to be done. city leaders are doing their part to take action with legislation beingen troy duesed to create a task force to recommend a change to the city law that could further help reduce campus sexual assaults. >> spark charter school in sunnyvale is closed for another day today while it overhauls the safety roars. this is after allegations an 8-year-old student was molested. the 19-year-old john chou -- rather, 18 years old, a teachers' aide is under arrest. >> this was supposed to a affordable and great education that has taken a tragic turn. i hope the school can recover. >> the school board has fired chou and two others. backgrounds were completed on all employees and spark charter school will re-open tomorrow. >> the city council is discussing a plan to cut off alcohol sales early to fans at football games at levi stadium. matt keller has more. matt? >>> football is a violent gale on the field and sometimes the violence spill

. >> it took ten years to finish my undergraduate degree. >> reporter: how hard is that to do?well, it's very hard. >> reporter: and now having left cancer behind, ,ck]çlacountess to help others as a life coach. >> i still get emotional about it. but i'm very, very grateful for my life every day and i just want to share that. >> reporter: lacountess says she is doing well at her colleges at the school. both ladies say it's a bit intimidating when you go back to school but now they appreciate their education a whole lot more. live in university city, matt delucia, nbc10 news. >>> 20 minutes before 7:00. a hazy start this morning. a live view of cape may. should be a warm afternoon at the shore. inland will see the temperatures in the 90s today. right now, 77 degrees. it is less humid and there is what is helping us this morning. a little bit of a northerly breeze. that northerly component is bringing in the drier air just enough to keep it more comfortable as temperatures soar this afternoon. it's going to be a hot one. look at the 90s. fleetwood and morgantown and pennsburg int

more than a quarter of undergraduate women have been sexually assaulted during their four years of collegemore than 27% of female college seniors reported some form of unwanted sexual contact carried out by force or by incapacitation from drugs or alcohol since entering college. those are some of the headlines. this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. juan gonzalez. welcome to all of our viewers. pope francis has kicked off his historic u.s. tour. he is expected to share his message of compassion and simplicity with the world's richest and most powerful country. on tuesday, both president obama and vice president joe biden honor the pope by personally greeting him on the tarmac after his plane landed at joint base andrews near the capital. this is the first place the argentina native has ever set foot on u.s. soil. hordes of devotees have flocks to washington dc in hopes of catching a glimpse of the pontiff during his stay. leader of thee world's 1.2 billion catholics will hold a formal meeting with president obama alone in the oval office for 45

he's finished an undergraduate degree, and is working and very successful and visits his brother it'sof the hardest things for me to say is how much i can't believe this happened and how much i love jeff when i'm very much aware that it's almost like i don't have a right to mourn or grieve because there are all these families who will never, ever speak to their children again. it's a very strange set of circumstances. i still have my son jeff now to talk to, and we've re-established a wonderful relationship, and i hope i don't hurt all of the people who have lost their children by saying that. >> what was he like as a young -- as a young boy before school? >> wonderful. he was wonderful. he was fun. we did all of the normal things that people do. it's hard to be asked questions that go back 30-some years when you never expected that anything, but good would happen in your family. >> were there ever any early signs of trouble with jeff? looking back on it today? >> no. what would you look for? if i'd seen something that had been a clue of any kind i -- i'd like to think that i would ha

. >> it doesn't refinance undergraduate loans. within three years it says it has leant out more than 200 million. it then turns around and sells those loans to investors. common bond expect to generate up to $15 million in profit. >> we decided to do early on was focus on a population of people whose potential is high, and employment prospects are high as well. >> common bond goes one step further. it aggressively monitors clients payments, and created a community of sorts for its borrowers, and host social networking around the country. >> do you think that you deserve to be treated differently because you have been financially astute with what you are doing. >> i'm not sure i deserve to be treated differently, that's how it works. >> in effect, growing a pool of graduates, investors are confident will give them steady returns >>> returning to a crisis continuing to make headlines at colleges across the country. sexual assault on campus. according to federal statistics, one out of every five female students will be the victim of