i want to read a statement from the university of alabama here. ions. as a result of this incident, we are reviewing our guidelines for the play. boards in the student center. that means -- i'm not sure what that means. does it mean anything as far as you can tell? >> well, if the university respected students' free speech rights, they wouldn't have had to issue that statement in the first place. >> that's exactly right. finally, do you see an irony in the fact that this is taking place on a college campus? this is the whole point of college. didn't you believe when you showed up the whole point of college was this was a free space for people to talk about ideas to express things they really believe to be heard in a respectful way? >> yeah. it's very sad that we can't be exploring this important issue on our campus. >> yeah. it is sad and yet not surprising. claire, you are a bold young woman. thanks for joining us this morning. >> thank you. >> well, the president keeps changing his own law. he claims is he doing it to help. is it helping? our sma

this is when governor george walz stood in the door -- wallace stood in the door of the university of alabama to block the entry of vivian malone and james hood. these were two students who were enrolling. and in so doing he caused the president at that time, president kennedy, to federalize the alabama national guard so that these two students could make their way into the university of alabama. these were the times that i lived in. these were events that occurred leading up to the signing of the voting rights act of 1965, also the public accommodations act of 1964. ne 21, 1964, three civil rights workers were in mississippi. they lost their lives in mississippi registering people to vote. when they died it caused the country to grieve, understanding that three people who but only tried to register people to vote had lost their lives at the hands of the k.k.k. these were the times that i lived in. august 28, 1963, dr. king called for a march on washington and that march took place. that march was one of the greatest events in the history of the civil rights movement. 200,000 to 300,000 peopl

the university of alabama looks like the big winner of national signing day. for the third straight year the crimson tide got the top ranked recruiting class after receiving 19 letters of intent from players yesterday. that's in addition to eight early enrollees. the next top five are lsu, florida state, texas, and then tennessee. rounding out the top five there. some sad news now from the baseball world to pass along. former pitcher curt schilling says he has cancer. the 47-year-old is now an espn analyst and pitched for 20 years, he won three world series titles with the red sox and the diamondbacks. in the statement schilling says with my incredibly talented medical team i am ready to try and win another big game. he has the right attitude there. >>> with the sochi olympic games already underway, athletes are gearing up to get ready to go, except one treatment. we have the two man jamaican bobsled team. the team's gear and bobsled is missing. the airline may have left it in new york after missing a connecting flight in moscow. if the gear doesn't arrive tod

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. >> my father taught at the university of alabama. i went there. big fan. watch it every night of the week. if you are a college football fan, you are aware that yesterday was the close of recruiting. national signing day was yesterday. university of alabama, number one class. >> i have an important question. >> all of us will watch football. >> you are trying to -- >> listen to what bob eiger told jon erlichman. >> the abc lineup is strong. particularly with "grey's anatomy" and "scandal." the audience tends to skew to more women than male. it is a great opportunity to move the entertainment shows out. they have success early in the night. move that out so it does not compete with our shows. that will help us in some form. >> bob is telling us that the girls are watching. the three of you are telling us that there is not a limited appetite for football. you mentioned alabama. how about paying those football players if they create must see tv? >> i do not disagree with that. it is something that should be a stipend. i you look at a division college football

problems whatsoever even though george wallace was standing in the school with us though at the university of alabama saying no blacks here. we had no problems we were colorblind and didn't didn't we wasn't concerned about the current. governor wallace a few times how did the other the muscle shoals and its music affect the civil rights movement you think it had an effect i thought it was their positive effect larry we did the first hit record on rhythm frankly did first hit record on average james with the first hit record on otis redding you have your studio was kind of a safe zone right for black and white artists to work together together in a segregated city yes very much so. with call klux klan all around us in and that kind of thing but but this is the sixty's and things are tough and. but but i love the black people and all of the black music in the loved southern so black music. such as a wreath at a james wilson pickett mustang sound he's all those all those little hit records that you're familiar with i'm sure and a lot of people in the city get angry you oh they they knew they knew very l

revere mediocrity but he would also see a black president he would see black outlines of the university of alabama well the question about that's wonderful had a black president is wonderful the question is was it the right black president it's the same thing about a woman you know i think that. would have been great to have a woman as president of the united states absolutely only if it was the right woman . so i i think that to say well the country has moved forward because we have a woman president of because we have a latina president or because we have a black president that's not the answer that's not where the focus should be the focus should be the best when you had your heart attacks did you say i want you to bring me to the best minority heart surgeon you can find you said bring me to the best heart surgeon in the world that's what i want for myself that's what this country should want for themselves not the best of something but the best period and i think we have social experiences tell you that some of those surgeons are blocked wonderful but notice you didn't say you wanted a minorit

john: you list the worst colleges for free speech, state university of new york, harvard, university of alabamay do? >> well, this is a ridiculous case. we had a student, a journalism studt writing a story for the school paper and hockey coaches, saying u how do you find your relations with the hockey coach to be, and on't worry, not everything you say has to be compliment ri, and one forwarded that back to the administration and they actually got this studen in trouble for calling it threats, and something they said on chasm pus, and not everything has to be positive. john: why is harvard number two? >> read the e-mails of 16 of the resident deans because they were trying to figure out who was leaking information about a cheating scandal at harvard. john: at brown university, ray kelly was prevented from speaking. >> you let him speak and make committee as part of the question, answered part of the program. >> stop suppressing people. [cheers and applause] >> reporter: he eventually gave up and left the auditorium, and this happnedded to me at brown. they pulled out my microphone cord. this is

sarah parkic of the university of alabama at birmingham is a pioneering archaeology. ing satellite imaging she was the first to map egypt's lost city, creating an incredibly accurate current lay out of a city that hasn't been seen in 3,000 years. so you are using a satellite to look into the past? >> what satellites do is they allow us to be much more focused. >> to find out how this works, we state your name to the experts at digital globe who own and operate the large zest most advanced commercial satellite consolation in the world. >> what is remote sensing in. >> remote sensing believe it or not, we all do. it is sensing without touching something. so our eyesight, our'res we all do it. what we are talking about here is a camera in this case in space, taking pictures of objects without touching them. we already have five satellites that can take pictures of the entire globe. this is what we see with our naked eye. we al -- -- you are seeping out artifacts underground, for three money miles in space. how does it work. >> it is really pretty amazing stuff. the use of

the misguided teen was touring the university of alabama's birmingham biology department which i am tolds excellent. she later deleted the picture, but not before another student took a screen graph. she faces suspension or public beheading. >> let's start the. >> lightning. >> rooooooooooooouuuunnnnd. lightning round. >> nailed it. >> that was the shorter version. >> thank you, gregory. >> sherrod, some kid told on her. is that fair? >> the kid who told on her, nerd. the girl who did it, awesome. >> do you think she is classy? >> this is the type of girl who has the weed in the sock and she will smoke out behind the school and knows where the porn is in the woods. this is my kind of girl. it is a cadaver. a cadaver is like this, who gives a [bleep]. i. >> you know what, you swore. i will get to your point about who should give to dead people. they don't have rights anymore. what kind of punishment does she deserve? >> community service and working in a morgue. >> that's a good point. >> i'm kidding. >> you know what, i read her older sister reported the incident to school officials and

. >> you list the worst colleges for free speech harvard university of alabama. why did they go to?culous case. we had a student writing for the school paper. hockey coaches are saying how do you find the relationship with the hockey coach to be? not everything you say has to be complimentary. one of the coaches forwarded that back to the administration and they got the student in trouble for calling it threats call that something that you are not allowed to say on the campus. not everything has to be positive. >> why is harvard number two? >> they decided to read the e-mails of 16 of the resident deans. they were trying to figure out who was leaking information about a cheating scandal at harvard. >> at brown university commissioner ray kelly was not allowed to speak. >> if you make the comments in the question and answer part of the program. >> we are asking you to stopping frisking people. >> he left and ga-- gave up and left the auditorium. this is a liberal arts institution it is supposed to hear all sides. >> we trained students 2 through 12 and into college to believe certain

of alabama and a bachelors degree from the university of alabama at birmingham. i am proud to have gina here today to share alabama's successful volunteer pre-k program. >> please join me in welcoming them. [applause] dr. lowery? >> thank you, governor. thank you, governor. we really appreciate and are honored to be here with you this morning. we are happy for this opportunity to highlight the state of maryland's successes and lessons learned through our early childhood education system over the last 12 years. at the conclusion of this presentation i will share recommendations that you may be able to apply to your states early childhood education system. the mission has been to get more children prepared for school and to narrow the school readiness gap with an eye on eliminating the achievement gap. how do we go about this? in 2000, maryland set up an accountability system for early childhood education systems. the focus was not on sanctions, but on continuous program improvement. the accountability system immediately yielded positive results for several reasons.

. >> the girl is a student in university of alabama where the classes warsen -- car cancelled. >> what over here? this is good news stuff today. >> we have some students in a high school in north carolina, taking this selfie, and this ice cave in new jersey, and this guy from essex, maryland, on of of his car, shows they got more than a foot of snow. >> and charleston, west virginia. >> my mom sent this -- >> this from pam? hello, pat. thank you for sending this in. >> chev is watching right now. >> who is a good dog? >> who is a good dog in can't smell it. >> the last picture, snow bunny. >> all right. so there's probably more snow to talk about. there's some taliban stuff. so stick with us we'll get something important at some point. >>> it turns out hamid karzai actually did it. 65 taliban prisoners the united states has called dangerous, accused them of killing american soldiers, are now set free. a word from a spokesman at a prison in afghanistan. today president karzai said the prisoners are of no concern to the united states, afghan officials said they could find no proof they w

the high school senior posed with a cadaver during a class trip to the university of alabama at birmingham's she didn't remove the photo from instagram in time and when school officials saw it they were not amused. the teen now faces discipline. >>> 5:55. in the next half hour it's one of the most violent streets in san francisco's tenderloin but this morning there's improvement. the minor miracle on the street. >> reporter: if you are lucky enough to be going to the olympics, there are new travel safety rules to be mindful of. i'm kiet do with a live report after the break. ,,,,,, save up to $500 on beautyrest and posturepedic. get a sealy queen set for just $399. even get 3 years interest-free financing on tempur-pedic. keep more presidents in your wallet. sleep train's presidents' day sale is on now. these are the hands a pediatrician. these are pioneering advances in heart surgery. and these are developing groundbreaking treatments for cancer. they're the hands of the nation's top doctors. kaiser permanente doctors. and though they are all different, they work together on a single missio

. >> that meant taking a scholarship at the university of alabama. >> dropping back to pass, namath completes playing for legendary coach, bear bryant. >> namath led the team to a national championship in 1964. >> the and soon, pro football came calling. >> the new york jets reportedly offering an unprecedented $427,000. >> i was so embarrassed. i didn't want to discuss this with these guys. i didn't know how, you know. so i got an agent. >> you got a lincoln continental as a -- >> yes, yes. that, a high school teammate of mine told me to ask for it. i hadn't even seen it, i didn't know what it looked like, he said this is the kind of car you knee. this is -- >> he became football's first celebrity superstar. >> you already feel a little bit of pressure? >> well, pressure just makes you go a little more. i kind of like pressure. >> he was dazzling on the field. where he wore white shoes and sometimes a fur coat on the sidelines. and he was dazzling off the field as well. >> hitting the night spots with a beautiful woman or two. on his arm. >> here is one of the things that was written. it sai

state university of new york, oswego harvard university of bawl. alabamae had an student writing a story for the school paper, hockey coach necessary the area saying how do you find a relation to the hockey coach to be. don't worry, not everything you say has to be complimentary. one of the coaches forwarded it back to the administration and they actually got the student in trouble for basically calling it lets, calling that something that you are not allowed to say on their campus. he got in trouble simply for saying not everything has to be positive. >> harvard, number would. >> they decided to read the e-mails of 16 of their resident deans because they were trying to figure out who was leaking information about a cheating scandal at harvard. >> at brown university, new york police commissioner ray kelly was prevented from speaking. >> we ask you to let him speak and make the comment part of the question and answer part of the program. >> he eventually zbaf up and left the auditorium. this happened to me at brown. they pulled out my mike cord. this is a

. >> the university of alabama looks like the big winner in the national signing day. crimson tide got the top ranked recruiting class after receiving 19 let es of intent from top high school players yesterday. this is in addition to the 8 early enrollees who arrived on campus in january. the rest of the ranking the top five recruiting classes, lsu, florida, state, texas a&m and tennessee. >> it was insane. joe scarborough the man that said the seahawks would win by more than 40 points, told me they got more than five stars than entire conferences, than the other entire conferences. i guess saban kind of taking it personally he didn't win the national championship this year, but it was one of the greatest recruiting seasons ever. i didn't follow this stuff but apparently tons of five star -- >> couple other sec teams in the top ten. used to be notre dame would always be in the top two or three, no more. but that's why alabama is, you know, national championship, you know, every other year it sfeems i want to leave you on a high note. good news from sochi. >> nice. >> j

and livingston university and also attended southern university, the university of alabama, and auburn university before receiving his doctorate ofdy vinity from selma university. reverend reese has served the community faithly for over 60 -- six decades. and his exemplary work and commitment to social justice is well-known. notably reverend reese has never left his beloved community of selma where he helped to make it a center for voting rights movement in the 1960's. he remains active today. and he is none for -- known for saying his fight today is to get young people to realize that the movement is still continuing. i tell young people, he said, that they cannot rest on our victories. we have to remain committed. that means registering to vote and participating in what this country has to offer. that means making a difference to others. reverend reese has stated that he marched so that everyone, regardless of color, could become a first class citizen in america. reverend reese knows that you have to stand for what you believe in. he he became nationally known for his bel

in my home state of alabama, the private sector and our higher education institutions have really come together to try to respond to this. in fact, auburn university sort of leads and alabama consortium, several other higher institutions in alabama and they work in concert to try to get outreach as well as guidance with respect to cyber. so my question is, how would you see cyber ranking in overall threat to global threat to they? >> i think there's a reason that director clapper talked about it first. it touches everything we worry about, counterterrorism, counterintelligence, crimes of all kinds, because it is a place where all of our lives are, our money, our secrets, control systems, our socialized. and so it's a way bad people, bad nations, bad groups come, bad groups come at us. so it is nearly everything and touches everything. and the notion of borders is an anachronism we are talking about a photon spin how is the government interacting with other private sector and higher education to try to come up with some solution? likewise, do you think that the failure of congress to come together and pass a bill with respect to cyber has -- how ha

here is our second group of semi-finalists -- a senior from vanderbilt university, from huntsville, alabamaifornia... and a sophomore at princeton university, from bridgewater, new jersey... and now here is the host of "jeopardy!" -- alex trebek! thank you, johnny, and thank you, ladies and gentlemen. we could not have asked for a better kickoff to our semi-finals than the game we had yesterday. if today is as good, then you folks are in for a great treat. eric, ben, terry, welcome back. good luck. here we go. now the categories... followed by... and we'll need two words in each response... hey... and finally... terry, you start. i'll take coming up in 2014 for $200, please. ben. what is afghanistan? right. take coming up in 2014 for $400. eric. what is sochi? good. coming up in 2014 for $600, please. some see great importance in the fact that this event leading to a red moon like the one seen here will fall on passover. eric.

university of california berkeley, from cupertino, california... a sophomore at princeton university, from bridgewater, new jersey... and a senior from oakwood university, from huntsville, alabama the host of "jeopardy!" -- alex trebek! thank you, johnny. thank you, ladies and gentlemen. they're young, they're bright, and they're happy and excited to be competing here in southern california in our college championship. $100,000 payday at the end of next week. kenesha, terry, and kevin, welcome aboard. good to see you and good luck, also, as we now move into the jeopardy! round. one daily double in this round. here are the categories. uh-oh. these are top staff recommendations. kenesha, start us. music makers for $200. terry. what is fun? right. kevin. what is a tip? that's it. prime numbers, $200. terry. what is five? yes. 3-letter words for $400. kevin. what is vim? that's the word. prime numbers for $400.

of the big winners. desean brand, the number 1 recruit in the country, chooses alabama, and no surprise, the tide won the top recruiting class in the country. but the university of maryland scored big. bishop prince from mcnamara shunned two sec schools to sign with marylandwho is move together big 10. it's a choice that keeps him close to home. >> it really fell down to following my heart. everybody sounds the same. everybody is saying great, create thing. really, you have to weed out what you feel is real. my decision i made here today was solely based on me and where i was going to mature and have the best opportunity to play the quickest. >> an incredible man, very inspiring. >> terp fans ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ told ya you could do it. (dad vo) i want her to be safe. so, i taught her what i could and got her a subaru. (girl) piece of cake. ♪ (announcer) love. it's what makes a subaru, a subaru. we've always been on the forefront of innovation. when the worllld caed for speed... ♪ ...when the world called for stealth... ♪ ...intelligence... endurance... affordability... adaptability... and when the world asked for the future. staying ahead in a constantly evolving world.

in my home state of alabama, the private sector and our higher education is effusions have really come together to respond to this. act, auburn universityof the day consortium of seven other higher is effusions in alabama and they work in concert to try to give ongoing outreach as well as guidance with respect to cyber. my question is, how would you see cyberranking in overall global threat today? >> i think there is a recent director clapper talked about it first. it touches everything we worry about. countering terror is, counterintelligence crimes of all kinds because it is the place where all of our lives are. money, secret, control system come to socialize. laid-back people, that nation, that is. it is nearly everything it touches everything. the notion of borders is an anachronism when you talk about a photon. >> how does the government interacting with other private sector in higher education to come up with some solution? likewise, do you think the failure of congress to come together and pass a bill with respect to cyberhas affected our preparedness' >> we have the government have got much better to do with the threat. we work

in my home state of alabama the private sector in our higher education institutions have come together. in fact, auburn university leads in lme a consortium of several other institutions. in the work in concert to try to give ongoing our reach as well as guidance with respect to cyber. my question is, how would you see cyber ranking in the overall threat to global threat today. >> i think there's a reason. it touches everything we worry about. terrorism, counterintelligence, claims of all kinds because it is the place where all of our lives are, monday, secrets, control systems, social lives. and so it is the way bad people, nations, groups, and us. it is nearly everything it touches everything. the notion of borders is an anachronism when you're talking about a photo. >> how is the government interacting with other private sector and higher education to try to come up with some solutions? likewise, do you think that the failure of congress to come together and pass a bill with respect to cyber, how has that affected our prepared list? >> we as a government have done much better working to deal with the threat. g

university once called them in a paper no promo homo provision you top to have is the advocacy of homosexuality arizona prohibits the portrayal of homosexuality as a positive alternative lifestyle alabama and texas actually mandate that fact education classes emphasize that homosexuality is not a lifestyle acceptable to the general public and those states also mandate that kids be taught that homosexual conduct is a criminal offense even though that would just be flat out unconstitutional so remember that as you read articles in the new york times about how russia is going to throw gay olympic athletes and trainers in jail for being gay it's just wrong when you watch chevy's ads that feature same sex weddings over shots of america. to protest russia's anti-gay laws it's a load of crap when you read eighteen t's statement that russia's law is harmful to l. g.b.t. individuals and families and the birth of diety it's a bunch of his talk with the wind chill viney yogurt says they oppose russia's anti-gay law ask them how they feel about america when you hear dry university tell you that they are against russia's laws and support efforts to improve quality tell them to go back to school whe

university. i'm certain that i would not stand before you today as alabama's first black congresswoman without the tremendous contributions of this amazing woman. it is indeed humbling to experience this -- and pay honor and tribute to the first african-american woman to pursue this office in my great state. her compelling story is one that reminds us of the undeniable power of courage. she refused to be silent and even risked her life to blaze trails for future generations. and at 102 years old, amelia is still alive and still with us today and she is still dispensing her wisdom. as we celebrate black history month and the notable contributions of african-americans to this country, i ask my colleagues to join me in saluting mrs. abielia robinson, an alabama gem and an american treasure. i yield back my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady yields back. the chair recognizes the gentleman from pennsylvania, mr. thompson, for five minutes. mr. ompson: thank you, speaker. mr. speaker, penn state university's lunar lion team will make history as the first-ever university-led space mission to the moon. this group of talen

universities and the private sector. alabama has the highest drug ugerdose -- has the 26th dry overdose mortality rate in the united states. according to the cdc in 2012, alabama had one of the highest rates of scripture and painkillers -- of scriptur prescription painkillers per thousand people. nationally, rates have doubled in 29 states in 1999, and quadrupled in four of the states. they have tripled in 10 more. since the conclusion of the policy academy, we have undertaken three significant long legislative -- nonlegislative endeavors in alabama. first, we applied for, and are in the process of receiving a grant to support a prescription drug abuse prevention media campaign. once fully implemented, we anticipated this grant will allow us to conduct a statewide media campaign on the a drug abuse, misuse, and divergence. want to educate alabama's legislators about the benefits of current prescription drug abuse legislation and potential benefits of expanded legislation. we want to develop and distribute materials and all of our school district. we want to present current information about prescription drug abuse in at least three statewide conferences or professional m

alabama? most of them are college towns, so a lot of them are internationalist students. a lot could be researchers or teaching classes at the universities professors. that goes to the point that the earlier caller made. is a very mixed population. one tends to draw on the unauthorized element of this. but this is made up of lots of different categories of people. rv sayse categories that have to do with either important, are particularly in math and science and innovation areas, as well as foreign students, international students who are studying here. phenomenon is a clear indication of that part of this population. host: ken, kentucky. caller: i have a question and a comment. i was in the military for 28 years. one of the things we worried about was stretching ourselves too thin based on our finite resources. i am talking about health care services, schools, and everything like that. my question is -- and that is what i worry about with the immigration, we need controlled immigration. he should be able to choose the best of the best coming in. we don't need to take everybody. a specific question and i will get out of your way. you say