can hear from - >> i do want you to be cognizant we have two experts one representing the university of california the department of urban forestry that has looked at the trees and given them a positive bill of height if you go against this you go against the university of california and ray who is working for the park department to simply remove trellis because it's not convention we wish you to look at this is about the trees whether or not there's more or less housing it depends on the day and time i wish you to pay attention to those professional reports they're in your packet and they're both there. those are very significant experts that are saying those trees are safe thank you. >> okay. from the permittee holder now. >> commissioners, thank you for allowing us a few minutes i'm from the owner the future department site we're here to request you uphold the depending permit to remove the trees to allow us to move forward with an approved project to construct 23 units this are not under the u.s. forestry ordinance and they have a poor treasure they're on private property in an area that is de

i want to offer my congratulations to the university of california because your record, the university's record of serving low income students, the statistic you just gave, that's a benchmark everybody should aspire to achieve. so my hat is off to what the way the state of california and the university of california has concentrated its effort to support low income students. >> yeah, it's good. thank you. >> one of the top issues that we hear a lot from different states on in higher ed is the governance and the changing nature of governance that many legislatures are considering along with some of the current boards and states. we would like to hear your current insight on governance and where you think that is transitioning in the next two to four years? >> the issue of governance, i guess i would answer that looking at it in at least three different ways. the first way would be how do we coordinate what goes on from p 320 becau through 20. preschool through college. even though 20 -- it's 24 for a lot of places. how do we coordinate that. let me ask out here. so many of you participate

a well known professor of macro economics and political science at the university of california berkeley and he sat down with me earlier today to discuss the practice of mixing regulatory and foreign policy like oil and water and in today's big deal i wrote errors and i are discussing the annual bric summit being how the brazil right now and don't forget you can see all segments featured in today's show on you tube you tube dot com slash investor t.v. and on hulu hulu dot com dash to slash us now before we go to break here are a look at some your closing numbers of the bell on that. we welcome aaron made in abby martin to be terrific oh show me your team at work. it's going to give you a different perspective give you one star never i'll give you the information you make the decision don't you both go bring you the work the revolution the mind it's

a well known professor of macro economics and political science at the university of california berkeley and he sat down with me earlier today to discuss the practice of mixing regulatory and foreign policy like oil and water and in today's big deal i wrote errors and i are discussing the annual bric summit mean how to brazil right now and don't forget you can see all segments featured in today's show on youtube youtube dot com slash investor t. and on hulu hulu dot com dash to slash us now before we go to break here are a look at some your closing numbers the bell on that. your friend post a photo from a vacation you can't. call it different. the boss repeats the same old joke of course you like. your ex-girlfriend stupid's

universities of our country. let me give you a thumbnail sketch of the university of california. it is 10 campuses, 230,000 students. nine of which have graduate professional schools. is onlyin san francisco postgraduate basic research and the medical nursing pharmacy and dental schools. schoolsthose of for were the number one recipient of nih grants in the country. they are always among the top three. these are very high quality institutions. california, for 20 years, has had a ban on state supported affirmative action. it has invested a lot of resources in how you comply with this typed make sure of university remains open. a ok job. have done 46% of our students who graduated or who are entering this coming year will be first-generation students. 42 percent of our students are grant eligible. if you come from a family that makes less than $80,000 per year in california you pay no tuition at the university of california. while thee done that legislature has slashed the budget? two things. they are related. one is tuition went up. it is still a great bargain. i hope we get to hav

california and beyond. just as we do now with our science. >> reporter: the dean of the golden school of public policy agree ls. >> the universityf california is such a big system. it can have impact on all of things. like procurement. she believes the uc system through the power of research can put the world on the path of feeding itself. >> i think it can feed the globe the ideas that can feed the world. napolitano announced a new fellowship. each campus will get $7,500 for students doing food-related research or internships. she called it seed money. >> and while we are talking about healthy food, tours of first lady michelle obama's produce garden are scheduled to resume. they stopped after mandatory budget cuts went into effect last year. tours are open to community and school groups interested in gardening and healthy eating. >>> now to the thought provoking ad that has a lot of people talking. >> the like a girl campaign asks teenagers and young adults what it means to do things like a girl. >> show me what it looks like to run like a girl. >> well, the ad flips that notion when a 10-year-old is asked the same question, y

. >>> the university of california board of regions met in san francisco at mission bay campus and discussedange of issues including sexual assaults on campus. alyssa harrington tells us about a task force to combat the violence. >> reporter: it's been a month since university of california president janet napolitano called to combat sexual violences on campuses. today she attended a meeting in san francisco and says part of the solution is meeting with law enforcement. >> in terms of investigation, forensics, et cetera, et cetera, that's where the expertise lies where quite frankly the resources are. >> reporter: the task force include as representative from campus police, victim advocates and a student victim, also two regions. >> we need to look at what campuses are doing and is this something that we want to mandate happen every single campus. >> reporter: the changes in policy come after numerous students filed complaints saying they were assaulted on or around campus and the university cannot take measures to keep them safe. >> i felt betrayed by my assailant and university. >> reporte

california, and beyond. just as we do now with our science. >> dean of the school public policy agrees. >> the university of california is such a big system that if you want to do certain things it can impact many things including procurement. >> napolitano says a billion people suffer from chronic hunger and more than half a billion are obese. show believes the uc system through the power of research can put the world on the path to feeding itself. i asked chef waters if she thinks the uc system can accomplish a massive feat as this. >> it can feed the globe the ideas that can feed the world. >> something tangible, students napolitano announced a new fellowship program so each campus gets $7,500 to break into three fellowship grants to go to students who are doing food-related research or internships. she called it seed money. >> clever. thank you. probably good growing weather. >> it is still mild. everyone is breathing a sigh of relief because it is cooler but it is still going to be warm, almost status quo. from the east bay hills camera, from vollmer peak we it will have cloud covers hear until later in

we are at the university of california botanical gardens in berkeley. we came here because there's 34 acres consisting of 12,000 species of plants and flowers. and we want to know more about the watering procedure for that as well as this wonderful, wonderful exhibit. we have chris carmichael, associate director with botanical gardens. hi there? >> hi, good afternoon. >> reporter: first of all, tell me about this. this is so cool. >> this is a packapodium from madagascar and it it means elephant. >> reporter: love it. here's at the botanical gardens we are in a drought with 12,000 species, how do you keep everything watered? >> we have nature on our side because most of what we grow comes from mediterranean climate zones around the world which means they get by with little or no water in the summer and minimal water in the winter. >> reporter: you have beautiful species here. is it open to the public? >> open to the public 7 days a week, except for some holidays and the first tuesdays of the month. >> reporter: how much does this set me back? >> i think

but not perhaps the best of spirits that i had in the 1960's. >> alice echols from the university of southern california and david farber from temple university, both of you, thank you very much. >> thank you. >> you were watching american history tv, 48 hours of programming on american history every weekend on c-span 3. follow us on twitter at c-span history for upcoming rogue rams and to keep up with the latest history news. >> oliver wendell holmes jr. served in the union army from 1861 to 1864 and he was wounded three times in battle. next, a panel of scholars look at the impact of the civil war on the life of the future supreme court justice, including how his time as a soldier saved his career. supreme court historical society hosted this. >> welcome to the supreme court. it is great to see so many people here for the supreme court historical society's section lacks -- a second lecture of the 2014 government lecture series.

on the show he's a well known professor of macro economics and political science at the university of california berkeley and he sat down with me earlier today to discuss the practice of mixing regulatory and foreign policy like oil and water and in today's big deal i wrote errors and i are discussing the annual bric summit mean how to brazil right now and don't forget you can see all segments featured in today's show on youtube youtube dot com slash investor t. and on hulu hulu dot com dash to slash us now before we go to break here are a look at some your closing numbers the bell on that. your friend post a photo from a vacation you can't. call it different. the boss repeats the same old joke of course you like. your ex-girlfriend stupid's tear jerking poetry keep. norrish. we post only what we are not yours i don't do your facebook you speak. play. live. live live. live. in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want to. live. live. science technology innovation all the latest developments from around russia we've got this huge you're covered. folks like. everybody will do it's job did

now i can green is a well known professor of macro economics and political science at the university of california berkeley and he has done considerable research on the history and operation of the international monetary and financial systems and we want to get his take on the whole situation right now so i first asked him if he thinks it's valid for the u.s. to couple regulatory policy and foreign policy in this way here's what he had to say. i don't know if it's a matter of being valid or invalid it's what governments do the united states did it in one nine hundred fifty six when it used the dollar and u.s. financial power to force the french and british government. roll back their invasion of suez financial power is used repeatedly and when you have a case like european bank funneling money to the government of sudan i think it's entirely appropriate for the u.s. government to use whatever instruments it has at its disposal to discourage that. yeah i you know at a very active i kind of agree with you when i first heard the story i was outraged but then you know the more i read about him the mor

and at the university of california at davis, just outside of sacramento, students stage an occupy movement of their own against a proposed tuition hike. steven mccone is a sophomore at the university and an aspiring videographer. >> i would say the general reaction is sort of pretty upset that tuition is still going up and people are, you know, of course, angered by that. >> what begins as a week-long peaceful exchange during the third week of november, 2011, escalates into a global spectacle. on thursday, november 17th, a few dozen students pitch tents "occupy wall street" on the campus squad. campus police repeatedly warn them to break down their encampments. >> you have been given several alternatives. >> that afternoon, campus cops decide to take action. >> all up there sort of waiting in anticipation for how they're going to handle this and the word sort of spreads around, there's 50 or so riot police that are -- they were told that they had to leave and then started to advance. >> how does it feel? >> those who don't comply with the police order are arrested and detained on the spot.

on the show he's a well known professor of macro economics and political science at the university of california berkeley and he sat down with me earlier today to discuss the practice of mixing regulatory and foreign policy like oil and water and in today's big deal edward harris and i are discussing the annual brics summit mean how the result right now and don't forget you can see all segments featured in today's show on you tube you tube dot com slash investor t. and on hulu dot com dash to slash us now before we go to break here are a look at some your closing numbers the bell on that. well. technology innovation all the developments around russia we've got the future of covered. listen they are legendary hard to make a list of get along here a plug in that sax player that make their lives play. live live. live. i've lived. lives. little endless lists live cross-talk rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want. a little. she grew. to believe most sophisticated. doesn't do. anything. to teach. you and. this is why you should. only. welcome back now with all the fun that u.s. ba

on the show he's a well known professor of macro economics and political science at the university of california berkeley and he sat down with me earlier today to discuss the practice of mixing regulatory and foreign policy like oil and water and in today's big deal edward harris and i are discussing the annual brics summit mean how the result right now and don't forget you can see all segments featured in today's show on you tube you tube dot com slash investor t. and on hulu hulu dot com dash to slash us now before we go to break here are a look at some your closing numbers the bell on that. we like what you comedy news from ti to comedy news to be a bare fisted no holds barred fight to the dead. but the truth vampire fighting into the necks of the corporate elite billionaire freaks well they're going. well that's what you get with my new show projected in night. welcome back now with all the fines that u.s. banks have been slapping on foreign banks recently they sure haven't made themselves any friends however it has demonstrated that the u.s. won't allow its currency to be used in ways that

and good day for a dip on sunset boulevard after a water main burst flooding much of the university of california. >> i saw what looked like just a rapid, like a river rapid coming out of the putting range. i walked into it an it was about up to my thigh, my thigh level. >>> the united nations has condemned an israeli attack on a school in gaza, which was sheltering more than 3,000 people. the u.n. says at least 19 people were killed in the attack on the school, which was struck without any warning. it is called the attack a disgraceful act. israel is investigating the incident and nick charles has this report. >> reporter: the wreckage of the classroom, this u.n. school had become a sanctuary for some 3,000 people who fled their homes. but it was struck in the early morning, with devastating effect, leaving an aftermath of shock and anger. what happens this woman asks, we were sleeping under god's protection, under the u.n.'s protection. everyone was returning home from the mosque when they were struck. a desperate rush to the nearby hospital. okay at ic sceo chaotic scenes and more signs of suf

that was victor she professor of economics at the university of california san diego time now for today's big deal. big deal time now with edward harrison and today we're discussing the brics new development bank china's rise and the role of geopolitics and development now i highlight of this topic over the past two days because it's clear the brics are trying to circumvent two institutions based here in washington d.c. the world bank and the i.m.f. so edward can you give us your geo political analysis on you know what the brics are trying to do here well yeah i think you are spot on about being certain be in those two institutions because if you think back to. one thousand nine hundred eight the asian crisis things like basically the i.m.f. came in and hammered asia in general and specifically you know countries like south korea etc and so forth and impose great costs and so you know they're within the emerging markets community there's a great desire to move away from the i.m.f. and to a degree the world bank as well and. you know the head germany of washington d.c. . and so the brics g

that was dr barry eichengreen professor of macro economics and political science at the university of california berkeley time now for today's big deal. big deal time of the wonderful mr tom hartman joining us that very excited to have your tom thank you host of the big picture here on r.t. and today we are discussing mergers and monopolies of telecom and what that means for net neutrality now to megamergers are currently under review the first is between comcast and time warner cable and the other is between eighteen t. and direc t.v. now time reports that a senate hearing last week quote comcast in eighteen to you argued that massive consolidation in the telecom industry is good for consumers and good for innovation and good for the free market they warn that if the government does not allow the mergers to go through incumbent telecom companies would no longer be able to invest in basic internet infrastructure leaving consumers to pay more for fewer internet and t.v. options so tom what do you think about this argument of consolidation is it is it good for consumers and good for innovation or

of education announced it's expanding its investigation to 65 colleges for possible violation on how sexual assault cases are handled. four california institutions are on that list, including universityf california- berkeley and the university of southern california. reporting live in washington, jacqueline fell, ktvu. >> thank you, jack lynn. >>> the oakland police department may soon join the regional emergency radio system. the city council will approve a plan proposed several year ago, allowing oakland police to join a radio system use by other east bay law enforcement agencies. oakland police officers have complained the department's current radio system is old, outdated, and unreliable. there was even an embarrassing police radio breakdown during president obama's visit to oakland two years ago. >>> san francisco police dogs were given protective vest business a generous donor on treasure island. >> this is your last chance! come by. >> this police dog is showing her new vest and kind of work she's asked to do. she's apprehending a man impersonating a suspect who's pretending to beat her with a stick. an organization called "cover your k-9 "is covering san francisco police dogs

cooperation and growth we sat down earlier with victor she professor of economics at the university of california san diego to learn more about what china is looking for at this summit china is one of the biggest players in the brics and arguably the world now i first asked him if the negotiations about emerging markets development bank and reserve fund were significant and obviously they probably are going to prove to be but here's what he had to say. the way that they're talking about it seems like it's going to be a very large scale development tool bag but one thing that i think people should be cautious about is you know whatever the government comes in and invest too much money i mean of course there is a time and place for government investment but when we're talking about hundreds of billions of dollars people would be worried whether you know this investment is going to bear should return and in a world where interest rates are beginning to rise again i think it's been very challenging these developments. to earn yield this we've paid that in and the rates now what about reserve currency

and i believe on the fourth or to occupy or hold his chair at the university of southern california. and it goes to somebody whose rooted in is really the scholarship around gender of women andtudies men and society and the university of southern california is one of the first studies programs to actually move towards a onsideration of gender and relations between men and women more broadly. she has been a benefactor is much appreciated. >> as you look at what happened in the '60s, this generation now, parents and grandparents now very quickly, moving into retirement. yeah. it's interesting to see televisions to say how should with joy your retirement the people of the 1960s to the '60s. lived in connishne consciousness. the '60s very much lived. on that, explain in historical terms why it was such decade. tant >> it was pivotal in many ways americans many challenged conventional wisdom. culture, how they dressed. meant to be a man, a woman, patriotic. what it meant to dissent. those hard big questions all of exploded in some ways simultaneously. we do live with the legry of century o

i know in your own area of los angeles, university of california, los angeles, and university of southern california, are together operating major research programs on the mind, on the human brain and how it is harmed, what is it that sets off alzheimer's. we can do this, but these are choices that the american people, your representatives are making choices here in this house about how to spend your money. when one in five seniors comes down with alzheimer's and we make a choice to spend money in afghanistan, you should be questioning this as to our ralt, are we making the right choice? i think not. let me comment on your legislation, congresswoman waters, your caregivers support act, 2975, i'm thinking what it would have meant to patty and i as we took upon the task of caring for her mother. we didn't know much about alzheimer's and the kind of reaction we might do. it would have been so helpful to us to have had that kind of information available. and we got through it very well and we had ability to search out information. and we're not unique, but i think the general public who is fa

at the university of california the racial preferences has been banned in 1896 with a voter referendumthe black college graduation rates at university of california rose more than 50% in say also had the most difficult discipline of math and science and engineering. the policy intended to increase the ranks of the black middle class to have more black college graduates than we would have had. >> talk about affirmative action and the philosophy with that. >> again, i a fake clarence thomas or anyone else they will say looking at the track record in what is working and what isn't looking at affirmative action and it shows it is mismatching kids with schools it takes smart kid to might do well to funnel them into a more selective school then they are more likely to drop out altogether and then a steady done seven years ago in rolled at m.i.t. they scored in the top 10% of math sats scores of all kids in the country regardless of color. but they read in the bottom 10% at m.i.t. said take a hitting it at a -- out of the park but at m.i.t. struggling as a result but m.i.t. does not care abou

millions of gallons of water rushing over the campus at university of california los angeles. look at all of that water. a 93-year-old water main flooding the school including the famed floor of the newly renovated pavilion. firefighters saving at least 5 people trapped in under ground parking garages needing inflatable boats to get around. repairs and cleanup begin today. >> a scare in the sky when smoke fills the cabin of a u.s. airways flight. a plane heading from albuquerque to phoenix forced to make an emergency landing at sky har pore international. the esource of the smoke not ye known. a disturbing discovery on a cargo plane. the body of a boy was found in a compartment the wheel well. they believe he is from africa. they are not sure where he stowed away. his body was found during a maintenance check. in april a teenager survive add five hour flight from california to hawaii in the wheel well of a boeing jet. >>> he was praised as a national hero. the leading doctor who risked his life to treat ebola patients is dead. dr. sheik umarvwm kahn died. it is the largest outb

dana frank, we thank you for being with us from stanford university studios, professor of history at the university of californiacruz, expert on u.s. policy in honduras. we will have a link to your piece, "who's responsible for the flight of honduran children?" as well as your other article, "the thugocracy next door." when we come back, the pulitzer prize-winning economist joseph stiglitz. stay with us. ♪ [music break] >> this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman with juan gonzalez. >> a group of five countries has launched their own development bank to challenge the united states dominated world bank and international monetary fund. leaders from the so-called brics countries -- brazil, russia, india, china, and south africa -- until the new development bank at a summit in brazil. the bank will be headquartered in shanghai. chinese president xi jinping said the agreement would have far reaching benefits for brics members and other developing nations. >> through the concerted effort from all sides, we have managed to reach a consensus in the creation of the brics develop

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meanwhile officials have the university of california system say the number of new students from othertates and nations will continue to increase this fall. >>> in pinole, the first day of school is more than three weeks away, it's looking unlikely the high school will be ready. pin nome valley high is still a construction zone. the west contra costa school board president says seismic upgrades are taking longer than expected. but there are other problems, too. >> there's execution in making sure that all of the safety security system works, the alarm, the school bell, making sure you have access to the campus. >> some of the other work that still needs to be done is in the kitchen, that includes installing sinks and checking the drains are working. today, the school board is expected to discuss the delays. >>> san francisco a new hotel is going up near at&t park. a developer just bought the mcdonald's on third street and now the stonebridge corporation plans to knock it down and build a 225-room hotel. right now, there's only one hotel under construction in the city. city leaders say

. >>> now barbara comes to penn state for university of california berkley. she evilly begins her new role next month. more laltions of police brutality. ocean city locals went on annual brutality. ocean city locals went on annual symbolic tradition. jeff skversky has the outcome. >> a video shows officer stomping on head of suspect during arrest in brooklyn. officer involved was placed open sdevk duty. it surfaced in the wake of a man that died being subdued by officer one that had the man in illegal choke hold. >> israeli officials say they will have a cease-fire for 24 hours and hamas rejected to extend the first truce after twelve hours. many people in the region used the time to restock on supplies or wait in line for cash withdrawals. >> in many cases they found homes reduced to rubble. palestinian death toll topped 1,000 in israel, 40 soldiers and three civilians killed. >>> fighting in libya forced u.s. state to evacuate the embassy in tripoli. they were led out of the region by heavy military escort on way to toe kneesia. they have been since country'