university of california workers could go on strike today. it's monday, may 78th, i'm -- 7th, i'm michelle griego. >> good morning, i'm kenny choi. kpix 5's jessica flores joins us live. >> reporter: this is one of the largest strikes in uc history and dozens of folks are already here on uc berkeley's campus. you can see them behind me on the picket line. they have their noise makers, signs and t-shirts. they're ready to walk off the job for two more days after today after what they say are pay disparities. contract negotiations have stalled with the largest union, the federation of state, county and municipal employees. that's the folks on the picket line right here. they're service workers, gardeners and other workers. in total about 50,000 uc workers across 10 campuses will be on strike over what they say is widening gender, racial and income -- 24,000 workers on strike are patient and service workers, 14,000 are nurses and 15,000 are health care research and technical workers. ucfs says it rescheduled 300 surgeries for cancer patients. we

there william robinson professor of sociology and global and latin american studies at the university of california santa barbara thank you so much for your time my pleasure was a pleasure. there's been a furious response in france over donald trump's mimicry of victims shot in the two thousand and fifteen paris terror attacks the president's remarks came in a speech to the u.s. national rifle association. they took their time and got them down one by one. come over here. come over here. but if you want to employ. we're just one patient had a gun. the terrorist would have fled or been shot. yes that was president trump suggesting the terror attacks in paris in two thousand and fifteen could have had fewer victims if god knows when so restrictive one hundred thirty people were killed in the attack and hundreds were injured it's below. his words where lapped up by members of the largest gun rights lobbying group in the us. the ok with france so they hit a very roll and there are many sounds trumps remarks is disrespectful and insensitive to the victims and their families while the foreign ministry an

campus today. >>> this is the third and final full scheduled day of a strike by thousands of university of californiakers. this is a live look where dozens of people are on the picket lines outside ucsf hospital. the strike is being led by service workers of all kinds including food services. >>> in hawaii, lava continues to pour onto the streets. two new cracks have opened spewing toxic gas into hard hit neighborhoods. nearly 2,000 supreme already been evacuated since the kilauea volcano erupted last week. >>> state attorney general patrick morrissey has defeated ex-con don blankenship in west virginia's republican senate primary. other key primaries took place in ohio, indiana and north carolina. >>> hours after president trump walked way from the iran nuclear deal, that country's news agency called him the troublemaker. at parliament, they fired a flag and chanted death to america. >>> secretary of state mike pompeo is heading home from north korea with the three u.s. detainees with him. they appear to be in good health. >>> heads up, a traffic alert remains in effect for drivers along southbound

of university of california workers. >>> good morning. it's 8:55. i'm michelle griego. striking employees include healthcare workers, custodians and security guards. they are calling for higher wages. >>> today the california energy commission is scheduled to vote on whether to require most new homes to have solar panels. if approved it would start in 2020. >>> students at danville san ramon valley high school are paying tribute to a fellow student who died after he was found dead in a pool on campus. a staff member attempted to save him but he was pronounced dead at the hospital. >>> stay with us; weather and traffic in just a moment. >>> good morning. 8:57. a new accident blocking at least one lane. this is along highway 4. that westbound direction past loveridge. it has some slowdowns that are backing up beyond somersville and we have speeds in the red around 20 miles per hour. so your drive time just a little under 30 minutes from loveridge to 680. your ride continues to be very slow along interstate 80. the eae 35 minutes to the maze. bay bridge toll plaza 20 minute

. >> heap claimed he was passed over in less qualified minority applicants and took the university of californiaystem to court. the supreme court decision struck down the specific admissions program and upheld the constitutionality of affirmative action under the 14th amendment. our guest to discuss the neil -- youe are serve in the obama 2010-2011, and profession -- a libertarian professor and constitutional legal scholar and commentator. life, monday night, 9:00 eastern on c-span. join the conversation. follow us at c-span. we have resources on a website for background -- background on each case, a link to the national constitution center's, and the landmark podcast at c-span.org/landmark cases. >> on wednesday, defense secretary james mattis and chairman of the joint chiefs testified to a senate appropriations subcommittee on the president's 19 budget request. the iran nuclear agreement, and the upcoming north korea talks. this is just over two hours.

and then to alex's right, we have professor of computer science and engineering at the university of california in san diego, and in the fall, he's going to take up a professorship in the computer science department at the university of texas in austin. his research interests include applied technology policy. and in 2007, he took part in california's so-called top-to-bottom voting systems review. and he served on the advisory committee for california's 2011 to 2013 post election risk limiting audit pilot program. and at the end, we have josh venilo, senior krcryptographer microsoft. his research interests are in voting, and he's pioneered new voting technologies that bring vote sboers trs into the verifi process and a speaker on the mechanisms behind verifiable voting. he's currently serving on the national academies of science, engineering and medicine committee on the future of voting, which expects to issue its report late this summer. so we'll start with alex's presentation. >> all right. i'll move over here so i can see the shidlides. hi, everyone, and thank you, uci, for having this conf

been on tuesday the ninth circuit court of appeal heard an argument from the university of california versus the department of homeland security. -- and what the president has legal authority to rescind the program that was instructed under president obama. this is an hour and 15 minutes. minutes. >> good afternoon. this is the time for the hearing on regents for the university of california versus the department of homeland security. i understand counsel has split their time three ways. you are to inform the court with the division of time will be. >> i michael from california we will be dividing our minute 14 minutes for the state, eight minutes for the regions and eight minutes for the individual plaintiffs. >> okay. you may proceed. >> i would like to reserve seven minutes for rebuttal. the decision of daca was a just discretionary enforcement decision that the ina did not constrain. the acting secretary decided, taking into consideration both the texas litigation that it invalidated the similar doppler and daca policy and the idea that daca should be rescinded as well. that enfor

this is the time for the hearing on regents for the university of california versus the department of homeland security. i understand counsel has split their time three ways. you are to inform the court with the division of time will be. >> i michael from california we will be dividing our minute 14 minutes for the state, eight minutes for the regions and eight minutes for the individual plaintiffs. >> okay. you may proceed.

twice rejected admission to the university of california davis medical school. was passed over in favor of less qualified minority applicants and took the system to court. the decision struck down existing admissions program and ofeld the constitutionality the 14th amendment. are a lawyer and a professor and libertarian commentary are. live monday night at 9:00 p.m. eastern. c-span.s at we have resources on our website for background on each case, the landmark companion book, a link to that in her next if constitution -- interactive constitution. >> president trump announced the of the iranll out nuclear deal, also known as the joint comprehensive plan of action action. he called the agreement "a horrible one-sided deal or code this is just over 10 minutes. president trump: my fellow americans. today i want to update the world on our efforts preventing iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon. the iranian regime is the leading state sponsor of terror. it exports dangerous missiles, fuels conflicts across the middle east, and supports terrorist proxies and militias s

to the point that i sent my first book manuscript to the university of california press. it is being pumped out. it goes to celebrate that moment with my parents in georgia. one of my uncles came to celebrate with us from florida. his name is josÉ antonio burgos. we call him tonio. did you know that there was a puerto rican player who also played in the puerto rican league who plays with your same name, josÉ antonio burgos? he said, did you know your grandmother named me after him? i had no idea. my grandmother's love is ball. it was something that i inherited from them. it goes on beyond. it is not just a manly thing, it is a family thing for us. susan: when you decided to become a historian, and you went to one of your professors, who were going to be mentoring you, and you said this is the field i want to go in, what was their reaction? adrian: professor michael o'malley was my advisor. i turned to him and i said i would love to write on baseball's introduction in the caribbean. he saw the value in that. is a cultural historian of the highest regard. mike saw the value

interestingly many were associated with the university of california berkeley in fact i was at berkeley one month before and had spoken there and in his speech he said which was inaccurate but there are as many nobel prize winners at this institution and have been produced of the nearest rival is the soviet union.en so there were a lot of different issues. and the one beyond my grasp people who could work on physics which was related to the manhattan project, there was one story i was very honored that she wrote the forward to the book and was at the dinner. but sitting next to a scientist and they were talking about what he was working on she knew that he worked at the oceanographic center and she assumed when he was talking about muscle he was talking about marine life finally had to tell her he is talking about muscle. [laughter] [applause] >> good morning. everybody can hear me okay? i don't have to get too close? i appreciate you coming out today it is an unusual weather day but i have been here when it is worse.

a bombshell announcement at the university of southern california. president cl agreed to step down in the wake of a scandal after hundreds of former patients accused doctor george tyndall the university's health center full-time gynecologist for 30 years of sexual misconduct. >>oomng for justice. not just for me, but for all victims. >> this week, accuser daniela detailed her account. >> he put two fingers in me and felt around. he said, i think we better use some lube. he felt around by moving his fingers around inside for a few minutes. he said that this was part of an std test. >> at least ten lawsuits have been filed against tyndall as the accusations piled up. sort of the cause for the president to step down. thousands signed an online petition calling for the removal. >> we felt we couldn't keep silent anymore. >> while 200 usc faculty members included ten year professors signed a letter saying he lost moral authority to lead the university. >> ultimately, more leadership at the university comes from the preside president. >> also failed to res

>> tonight on landmark cases ellen baci a white male was twice rejected admission to the university of california at davis medical school. he claimed he was passed over in favor of less qualified minority applicants and took the university of california system to court. the resulting decision both struck down the university specific mission. our guest to discuss this landmark case. is neil who served as acting gender -- in general. and randy barnett professor at georgetown law center libertarian and an originalist constitutional scholar in a commentator. watch landmark cases tonight at nine eastern on c-span and join the conversation. our hashtag's landmark cases. and follow us at c-span and we had resources on our website for background on each case. a link to the national constitution center. in the landmark case of podcast. you're watching book tv on c-span two with top nonfiction books and authors every weekend. television for serious readers. next the communicators and a discussion on the proposed merger between t-mobile and sprint. and in the former white house chief of staff. .. .. >> the

on q&a, university of california santa barbara english professor on his book "inseparable."ne, with the two married couples. they cannot be in the same bed, right? they set up this two separate households about one mile from each other, they stick to a very rigid schedule. 'sey would say, stay in chengg s house for three days with his wife. is thethis time, cheng master of the house, he can do whatever he wants to. his free will.p toee days later, they moved cheng would give up his free will. brian: did it work? >> apparently. they had 21 children between them.

the university of california ce, who was twice rejected for entrance to the university of california berkeley. our guests to discuss this case are neil and randy. join the conversation. and we have resources on our website for background on each case. the landmark cases companion book and the landmark cases podcast. >> hudson institute senior fellow michael preaching --pregent was our guest. this is 40 minutes. at our table this morning, michael, you were supposed to be joined by the president of the iranian-american council. he cannot be here today. but thank you for joining us at the table for this discussion. what do you think about the president's decision to withdraw from the iran aerial?

amy: from the university of california santa cruz, this is democracy now! our palestinian addition to participate in the daily and weekly activities wherever they're located until june 5, marking the occupation

the university system to address racial and gender pay inequalities they've been asking for for a year. university california san francisco's chief operating officer sheila antrum says the impact ofs strike is huge -- and that patient safety is the main priority.sheila antrum, university of california san francisco chief operating officer"the patients who remain in house are going to be provided for and cared for just as we normally do. for patients who need to come who have been rescheduled, we will provide that care as soon as the strike is over." but amy says if she doesn't get her surgery on monday -- it could be more than a month before she's able to reschedule.amy descalso, patient"they tell you to relax and don't be stressed but to wait another month, it's just, i don't get that. they're going to have to do something." the strike is expcted to last until thursday with nearly 11,000 workers participating here in san francisco.in addition to healthcare workers, bus drivers, restaurant workers, janitors are also expected to partipate. if you have an appointment scheduled -- i'd suggest calling before heading in to make sure it's still live in san francisco michelle kingston k