i was one of those people area i was admitted to the university of pennsylvania. affirmative action included goalsetting and the consideration of race because race was dividing criteria to exclude people based on race and how do you correct for that? you don't correct for that by imagining it out of existence. you take into consideration the barriers people face when it comes to admissions. i tell people that yes i'm a beneficiary of affirmative action but some people never sat for a tester wrote a paper. there was an aggressive outreach program to increase law students. they never took the bar exam for me. it's a door opener and opportunity creator. the supreme court's decision was wrongly decided. it was inconsistent with not only precedent but the way which we interpret the 14th amendment particular in the last 50 years. i think it will go down as a moment in supreme court jurisprudence like the dred scott case that is simply a wrong case wrongly decided at the wrong time. nonetheless, we must face the reality of the law and what the supreme court said. affirmat

today we're talking with university of pennsylvania political scientist, i am less tech author of several books on the palestine. israel conflict most recently paradigm lost from 2 state solution to one state reality and didn't ramallah dr. mustafah bar, goodie founder, the palestinian national initiative. let me start with you and thank you so much for joining us. look, you've been writing a little bit that we've danced this dance many, many times that we've seen conflicts between israel and palestine. and there was an agent that was involved in bringing this to close. tell us what the history of conflict has required in the past, the ended, and what's happening now. you were asking about the war, how come this war has been going on for months and months without the united states stopping it? every other is reality war starting even as far back as 1948. i was stopped by great power intervention. after starting and 56 by american intervention after a very short time, a couple weeks, couple months. there is no reason why this time is it taking so long? what is important to note is that non

university of pennsylvania, harvard and many of these universities?n for that landmine question. i think it is a tough call. the environment of a university in order to be effective has to allow for everyone to be able to think freely. but i do agree that if we don't continue to fund stem■6 the waye need to fund stem and continue to fund technology the way we need to then thatus behind. continuing to fund has to be the case. quotes general skinner, are you a gamer? >> i am not. >> no madden, no ea sports, call of duty? ? son is. i am not. >> i'm not either. but it seems a lot of our servicemembers are. a lot of ussr building these great gaming complexes. i took a great interest in a report that we were feeding some of the starcraft two game models into integration with chatgpt and ai surpasses humans. i guess what they did in this case they told jet -- told chatgpt to function as an assistant to a military commander in this engagement so i imagine like in ai to its root, assistant to the regional manager. in changing, dynamics, military assistant turn

the iranian researcher of the university of pennsylvania has produced a laser to destroy bacteria. the results of this iranian scientist's research show that the combination of laser light and gold nanoparticles can quickly destroy bacterial accumulation in the mouth. this the research also showed that the obtained composition has a better performance than disinfectants. using this method is useful for patients who are allergic to disinfectants. and the researches of psychologists and cognitive science experts show that children's excessive use of virtual space causes their anxiety and cognitive damage. it is possible that parental monitoring of children's use of cyber space can minimize these damages . roku was hit hard. the mother of one of the sixth grade students in new jersey says that her son is the only depressed person in their family of four. is. i used to get angry all the time because of any issue , his circle of relationships is only in the virtual world. summarized . in today's world, dependence on technology is increasing exponentially. this dependence in children, who

according to a recent study by the university of pennsylvania, that type of drug testing leads to about 30,000 wrongful convictions each year. some agencies across the state have stopped using the tests due to their inaccuracy. if the bill passes, local agencies will have to use a more accurate testing system. >> stop the stops, stop the stops, stop the stops. >> more than 3 dozen people gathered outside the state capitol today to urge support for senate bill 50 dubs by supporters as the smart act. the legislation would make it illegal for police officers to pull over drivers and bicycle riders for infractions like a faulty taillight and proper positioning of the license plate. we're an issue with the car's bumper backers of the bill say it will protect people of color pointing to 2022 data released by the state showing black californians make up just 5% of the population yet account for 13% of all traffic stops. the bill does face heavy opposition from law enforcement and some others. in a statement, the california district attorneys association said, quote, s p 50 jeopardizes public s

3 o'clock researchers from the university of pennsylvania succeeded in making nanoparticles with the ability. camouflaged against the body's immune system. these nano-particles are injected into the release proteins of cancer cells using a genetic marker to prevent their spread. in this method, researchers have made fatty acid molecules as a carrier so that they can identify the genetic material of a cancer cell and make it useless. also, these nanoparticles are engineered in a way. which prevent the stimulation of the body's immune system and the body does not consider it as a threat. city celebrations tehran started on the eve of the new year with the launch of flower and happiness caravans. bostan laleh tehran also hosts the largest ramadan festival in the country during nowruz and during the holy month of ramadan as the city of ramadan. the movement of tehran municipality's nowruz welcoming caravan on the eve of the new year with the aim of creating excitement and joy in the city of tehran is great. i am in a very good mood for eid. the children are very happy and happy. it is a

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the day when , in the name of god, rahman rahman salam, an iranian researcher from the university of pennsylvaniauced a laser to destroy bacteria. the research of this iranian scientist shows that the combination of bread laser light and gold particles can quickly accumulate bacteria dissolve in the mouth. this research also showed that the obtained composition has a better performance than disinfectants. using this method is useful for patients who are allergic to disinfectants. appropriate

the university of pennsylvania's quattrone center for the fair administration of justice reported that to be inaccurate andc often deliver a false positive test result. the bill now heads to the senate appropriations committee for approval. >> new data shows the number of overdose deaths in san francisco, slightly down, but remains at crisis levels, according to numbers released just today by the san francisco health department, 64 people died from accidental overdoses last month, including 47 from fentanyl. now, this is down slightly from january,úwhen 67 people died. but it's an increase from february of lastt& year, when 52 people died of overdoses. the health department also announced it is expanding a type of addiction intervention called contingency management. >> we want everyone to know, evenúthough addiction is a chronic illness, recovery is possible. there is a way out of addiction and into a healthier life. >> contingency management provides incentives for people to stay sober. those programs are available at zuckerberg san francisco general hospital, the san francisco aids

the first generation college student plans to continue education at the university of pennsylvania. his team members say is well deserving of that scholarship. congratulations. that's great. >> really that. coming up, a convicted killer scott peterson back in court this week for what will be a series of hearings over the next few months on 4 legal analyst michael cardoza will join us live to discuss the road ahead. >> plus, why the residents and hotels in san francisco's tenderloin neighborhood plan to take the city to court and the famous horn barbecue restaurant is shutting down its west oakland location. >> for good. the owner tells us about his next move. >> in the south bay, san jose high school is on lockdown today after police say a suspect trying to get away from police jumped several fences on to the school's property. this happened at piedmont hills high this afternoon. you're looking at citizen app video. people outside the fence at the school. nobody was hurt. officers cleared the campus before lifting the lockdown. this is the second shelter-in-place issued for san jose

benjamin schmidt, a researcher at the university of pennsylvania and harvard, says russia is trying to take advantage of the delay in us aid. this forces ukraine. use more and more anti-aircraft defenses against the attack now that the us is not replenishing the artillery and necessary anti-aircraft weapons. we must immediately approve the supplementary bill. to significantly replenish ukraine's reserves and change putin's calculations regarding the bombings. ukrainian energy workers have proven that they are resilient. the european energy grid, to which ukraine was already connected during the war at the end of last year, also helps. ukraine is doing absolutely supernatural, superhuman work to keep the light burning. ukrainian engineers sacrifice their lives so that there is light. but the reality is that ukraine needs defense. it is necessary to protect the infrastructure. it is the same in the limitation of ability russia to wage war. analysts say that ukraine itself makes a big contribution by attacking russian oil refineries. according to schmidt, these physical restrictions can b

college applications, but has already been accepted to business business school at the university of pennsylvania in washington are pushing to make a 32 hour workweek. the new standard vermont senator bernie sanders is among the advocates for a four day workweek. california senator laphonza butler coauthored the bill. it would require employee employers to pay overtime after 32 hours, while paying them as much as they made in 40 hours. the bill is supported by labor unions, including flight attendants, service employees, and auto workers. advocates say the productivity will rise if the u.s. adopts the 32 hour week, but opponents say that the policy would threaten small businesses, who would find it even harder to find enough workers. analysts believe it's unlikely enough republicans will get on board to support the legislation. a group of uc berkeley students broke a world record for the fastest bay area transit tour. >> the group visiting every single bart station saturday, and they did it in less than six hours. their trip breaks a new guinness world record for bart speedruns. bart says the stu

according to a recent study by the university of pennsylvania, this type of drug testing leads to about 30,000 wrongful convictions each year. some agencies across the state have already stopped using the tests due to their inaccuracy. >> new state bill wants to keep public schools from serving food that contains certain food coloring. the proposal targets a red along with 6 other chemicals. the researchers say have been linked to behavioral issues in cancer. the legislation would not ban any specific food items but would have manufacturers make modifications to their products if the bill does pass and it's signed by the governor, it would make california the first in the nation to ban additives from school food. just want it. >> my daughter to feel safe. i want my life to go back to normal. >> coming up next, an east bay family's home and car hit by gunfire after father confronts would-be robbers and taking their car. ukraine's unlikely hero. how a world champion boxer is hoping to gain support from the u.s. to help bring aid to his home country and the investigation into the alaska ai

an international team of scientists led by anthropologist david putz from the university of pennsylvanias. conducted an experiment in which more than 2,500 people from 22 countries, they had to rate the sound of a rumor, a sentence spoken by a man and a woman, while the tone of the recording was edited, well, as it turned out, a low male voice commands respect and men attracts women, men more often chose having a high voice for flirting , and lower ones for long-term relationships, does the way we sound really play such an important role, find out from... confidence, he is responsible for his words and 90% of men who speak confidently not only cause delight in a woman, as in the future husband, or even the father of his children, but in the same way this voice allows others to carry out peculiar commands, not a single hypnotist squeals, it turns out that when we begin to produce testosterone in a man, then at a certain moment it is somewhere a little higher on average, he grows; his growth points close. all these myths about how tall handsome men, two meters tall , the most brutal, the s

put up a list of some of the top colleges where it seems to be pervasive. harvard university, university of pennsylvania, mit, columbia, stanford, university of california berkeley, tulane, rutgers, and citing the same language, same sort of threats and fear they have about just being on campus. how do we get to this point, leo? >> john, what has happened is simply this. title 6 of the civil rights act states a public and private university that receives federal funding and these universities receive federal funding, they are required to protect all students regardless of race, religion, protected class status. they have an obligation. they have failed to do so. why? let's be very clear. look at all the protests going on in this country. they are well-financed, pro-palestinian financing campaign. follow the money. follow what type of money is influencing these universities. let's be very clear. virginia fox asked for documents to see if these universities are protecting students. they want to see if there's been investigation. they refused to turn them over. that should tell you something and what docum

became the future university of pennsylvania. d at a of 16, after which he became a merchant and owner of contest omega wagon tavern in downtown philadelphia. starting a trend of marines being affiliated with alcohol that remained strong this day. and any of you marines out there know what i'm talking about. all right. but nicholas, would honorably serve as a senior marine. the war from 15 thro the first s became the first marine recruiter. following the noterom pastor mccarty, congress energized the marine committee. now increase to five members by ed in john from new york and stephen hopkin from rhode island. recognize last name, nepotism was alive and well. the first fleet, admiral hoin was a brother of the congressman. they met on second story room of this building you sedeon the sl, which is commonly accepted the birthplace of the united states marines today. brooks how that building no longer in philadelphia. there's just a historical marker on the site where it but there are gentlemen that have purchased land in very close

he finished being vice president and we up the biden at the university of pennsylvania for global studies biden hall at the biden school at the university of delaware domestic policy finishing cancer. it was called cancer moonshot under. we called it the cancer initiative and we're we're involved he's doing real things. and then came and he again it goes back to being bullied. he saw those men and women coming out of the woods with tiki torches just like in nazi germany and he said i got to do it. so i look at myself in the mirror and turn away because i'm afraid i'm not going to be. and he believed and we believed that he was the right person at the right time for the right job. and we didn't we weren't like he didn't wake up in the morning wanted to help here hail to the chief and i sure as hell didn't want to wake up to that which i knew and was not disappoint it was going to be ugly, ugly, ugly. the way to get to joe was get to his family. and i said, you know, god and he said, well, i got to do it. and i said, okay then, you know, buckle up. i'm i'm with and it was very different. i

and the three presidents, including the president of harvard president of university of pennsylvania. they got hoisted on their own petard because they couldn't speak freely in answers to. a house members question. right. i heard about that. yeah. my to you is, what do we do about free speech rights on the campus? okay, great. everybody. it's a great question. and i'll sort of answer it the same way, which it a university needs to have a value structure, you know, academic excellence, including free speech. but i don't think first amendment in my view and it shouldn't necessarily be first amendment free speech, it should be. i don't think people should be able to stand on so soapbox and say death to whatever. i mean it's just beyond the, in my view, bounds of civility of the university. i think all those situations are examples of breakdown of institutional authority, where the people running the institutions didn't actually enforce the guidelines that protect everyone's speech. harassment should be tolerated. those people should be suspended. you know, and the irony, of course, is in

leah thomas won the womengs 500 yard freestyle event, competing for the university of pennsylvania. thlete to win a division one title in any sport. in the lawsuit, one of the plaintiffs, kentucky swimmer riley gaines, says she ed for fifth place with thomas in a different event, but thomas was handed the trophy and the implications of it, we are joined now by doctor sean fletcher, a professor of public relations and sport communication at san jose state university. professor, always good to see you. we appreciate the time. so how do you see these female athletes who filede ncaa violated their rights under title nine by allowing a transgender woman to compete? >> well, first offl and any other discussions about this spwith saying and should not be a transgender it t continues to be heavily politicized at the danger disproportionately of the trans community. so i'll preface this conversation by saying that i'll also say lost on me. the irony ofúthis lawsuit, the ncaa at its core, wasúwasn't built to be inclusive of if you go back in the history books, the ncaa, it did not provide incl

will graduate high school in may, and he plans to use the scholarship when he goes to the university of pennsylvaniaof business in the fall. yeah impressive, i know. right? he says he hopes to learn how to make a significant and lasting impact on his community. of course, he's already doing that, yeah. so they're going to so benefit from having him. he's fantastic. >> absolutely. yeah. and love the smile as well. he's got reason to be happy. yeah. all right. golden gate park needs your help. the park has been nominated for usa today's best city park. it's part of the paper's readers choice travel awards. other bay area nominees include healdsburg for best public square, napa's bottlerock and san francisco's outside lands for best music festivals, and san francisco for black and brown comics arts festival. >> the final season of station 19 begins tonight. >> it's going to be one of those days. >> maybe it'll be a quiet one. oh, really? >> never say the q word out loud . >> oh, the season followed by gray's anatomy, then attend station 19 and then stay with us for abc seven news at 11. talking about s

of minutes from leaders on campus. the investigation committee has previously requested documents from other universities, such as harvard, mit and the university of pennsylvaniawn a freeway starting 845, according to chp, the victim was shot on interstate 80 near mcbride avenue. the victim then sptook themselves is expected t. we're told there is no information on a description of the gunman's vehicle. all westbound lanes on 80 in richmond are back open now att& 804. one of the sonoma county deputies injured in a confrontation with an armed suspect battlingúa brain injury and serious burns. >> now in all, four deputies were hurt and preliminary autopsyúresults show the suspect likely died from injuries. he suffered in a crash. authorities released body camera video of the incident that happened two weeks ago. investigators say a deputy fired at the suspect, jose cervantes, after cervantes rammed into a patrol car. the deputy ended up being pinned under that police cruiser. >> delhi is a very, incredibly strong person. daily. he's going through physical and speech rehabilitation therapy sessions. >> we just want to make sure the about finances at all, and can

joining me now is the constitutional law professor from the university of pennsylvania law school and was, reconstructing america's story. professor roosevelt, good to have you. >> thank you for having me. >> let me ask you about the decision by the liberal justices on the court siding with the right of the 14th amendment, what do you make of that? >> i think what we are seeing here, unfortunately the court is concerned about itself as an institution. they are issuing them out of self-preservation. they know the american people are upset with what is going on, and trying to appear apolitical and neutral. that's part of the explanation why they took up the immunity case. the court is saying we are not interfering with democracy. we will let the american people have the last word. the problem, in order to do that, it has read out of the constitution, the provision there to protect the democracy. >> for instance, i was not born in this country, and i'm disqualified for running, and the court is not really in the position to say let the american people decide on that if the constitution s

and as i say sometimes around here, zeke, the vice provost of emissions, university of pennsylvania andd other issues, zeke emmanuel. >> nice to be here with you and jonathan. >> you know i like you more because i haven't met jonathan. he's new. >> we met 20 years ago or so right after his happiness book came out. i'm a big fan of everything he's written because he's such a perspective commentator. >> amazing. i keep it real around here because it's true. i don't know you. we love zeke, we'll get to zeke, but tell us what you're finding here and what we can do about it. >> so what i'm finding, what many surveys and many researchers are finding is that teen mental health was actually pretty stable in the 2000s. levels of depression and suddeny around 2012, 2013, rates of everything related to depression and anxiety go way, way up. for boys and girls. to the point where it's now the case most american teenage girls say they feel persistent sadness and only, about a third at the beginning of this, 2011, say they think seriously about suicide. it's just a normal part of being an american gi

he holds a degree folklore from the university of pennsylvania. in his bio, he modestly says, i'm an award winning journalist and author, but so is practically every other journalist and author author. please join me in welcoming matthew algeo. thank you. kelly. so all good bits were there. took most my shtick. make. i'm actually going to take this out for a little bit. i really need to thank kelly azalea. kurt at the truman library. not just for tonight, but for all the help they've given me in writing this book and in writing the earlier book, harry truman's excellent adventure. it's it's a joy to work in space here and with these people here. so i just want to say i can't i can't them enough in the book actually the last book i did was called all this marvelous potential about robert kennedy's 1968 tour of appalachia. and that book was released in march 2020, and then a global pandemic occurred. so fingers crossed, two weeks we will not have another bubble. i don't i don't think. it was my fault. exactly i, i learned about the straight been ver

he never said a word about the administrators from harvard and mit and the university of pennsylvaniaidents who made outrageous statements but he has never confronted and omar and bush and aoc, and the other jew haters. he is never spoken out against that media in this country and what they're doing as well. and joe biden, joe biden is the biggest anti- israel president we have ever had and i would argue even more than franklin roosevelt. that would not allow deuce to come to this country at the height of extermination in europe. even more than barack obama who trashed israel at the united nations and undermined every step of the way joe biden is the biggest anti-semite to ever be in the oval office. i know for some this is controversial but this is fact you stand on good versus evil or you don't. number three is the border. let me remind everyone joe biden said when he was running for president previously. >> it makes sense that no great nation can be in a position for they cannot control the borders. it matters how you control your borders. not just for immigration but it matters fo

at his home in delaware and his rented home in verse anya or his private office in in a university of pennsylvania here in washington he said he left it to aides to be able to handle some of these things. but obviously, the big the big thing that stood out from the report, the robb her report, at least a few weeks ago, was a mentioned that he didn't seem to remember what year his son, beau biden died. obviously, that's a big part of the biography of president biden. and i'll read you just a part of what the how that interaction went to provide the context of it's part. of a discussion of how did he keep track of documents that he was using this as at the time that he had left the vice presidency and joe biden said as you know, it puts the context of 2017, 2018, and then he says, remember, in this timeframe, my son is either deployed or is done hi, again, he's the one that brings up beau biden in this context. and then he says, what month did the bode died? oh god, may 30th. and then someone in the room and several people in from say, 2015 and why it comes across, there is obviously he doesn't he d

michael mann, author of multiple books, from the university of pennsylvania, including "off at a momentve the climate crisis." >>> coming up, the mercenary area of donald trump. the story of tiktok, truth social, and multibillion-dollar deal. >>> plus, a terrifying real account of post-rural america that exposes just how quickly this country is sliding towards reproductive dystopia. >>> and today's banned book club, george orwell's masterpiece, "1984." it's important and continued importance on another hour of "velshi," which begins right now. good morning, saturday, march 23rd. i'm ali velshi. a critical and offensive deadline --

university of michigan law professor and university of pennsylvania law professor, kate shaw., i'll go straight to you. what on earth is going on with your boys? >> i think they are the best co- council that they have ever had because they have just given him with a he wants most, which is to delay the trial. what they did is they sat on his petition for applications to stave the dc district solution. and before deciding they were going to take up the case. then they scheduled the case for two months after that, but not until the very end of the term, at end of april. that has just added on a ton of time for the delay and they are giving him what he wants, which is risking no trial. >> and were you surprised in all that there was a surprise on the concurrence or the note or some signal from any of the justices who may have been less sympathetic to that stance that we would get and what they have set out, that some signal, or because they bartered that for the schedule that we currently have? >> and i do think that the april 25 hearing date is probably the result of compromise

the ncaa deliberately adopted and amended policies to allow transgender swimmer leah e university of pennsylvaniaing the ncaa competition, while thomas became thec first transgender athlete to win an ncaa division one title in march of 2022, the& competition was hosted by georgia tech university. the plaintiffs are seeking a ruling that would require the ncaa to invalidate and revise all records and titles that were based on the results of competitions that allowed transgender athletes to participate. >> users are no longer allowed to share their passwords on the streaming platform hulu. the new policy regarding password sharing was put into place last thursday. this will keep peoplee hulu account. the decision for the new policy comes not long after netflix got tough on password sharing and saw a significant growth in subscribers. disney+ is also planning to introduce a new password sharing policy this summer. >> donald trump's opponents slamming him over his fiery rhetoric on the campaign trail. i'm lucas tomlinson at the white house. i'llúhave the details coming up and another attempt will be

that is the senator says a recent study done by the university of pennsylvania shows that nationwide colorimetric drug testing leads to about 30,000 wrongful convictions each year adding that right here in the state of california. that number is close to 4100. the bill has passed through the state senate public safety committee and will now head over to the senate appropriations committee for more approval. that's the very latest here in the newsroom. i'm michael thomas will send it back to you live in the studio. still ahead, dollar tree is closing nearly 1000 of its locations, including we think here in the bay area. what the popular discount retailer is citing as its reason. >> and why some experts are warning that ai could pose a major threat to the human species. >> a new report by the u.s. state department warns artificial intelligence could pose a catastrophic threat to humans. the findings were based on interviews with top executives of leading ai companies, cybersecurity researchers, weapons of mass destruction, experts and national security officials. the newly released repo

former obama white house health policy advisor, vice provost of global initiatives at the universe of pennsylvania and author of which country as the world's best health care, also join a calls former chief content officer at hearst magazines and holds the title of obiee, which stands for the order the british empire dr.. manual from what you were for the princess that i'm wondering from a medical standpoint, what you took away from it >> well, first of all, i haven't examined her. she's across the ocean. i haven't talked to her. i haven't seen the pathology of what they found. so like many people, it's mere speculation. but if they it's an abdominal cancer she is not your classic case of any abdominal cancer most of them like uterine cancer or colorectal cancer or pancreatic cancer. really occur in people much older. we have seen a rise in things like colon cancer in women, particularly under 50. it's the second leading cause of death but it's going to be an unusual case. no matter what it is. >> if it was >> found incidentally based upon previous surgery that was done for other reasons? he sends

former obama white house health policy advisor, vice provost of global initiatives at the universe of pennsylvaniahich country has the world's best health care also join a colles former chief content officer at hearst magazines, and holds the title of obiee, which stands for the order the british empire structure manual, from what you heard from the princess today, i'm wondering from a medical standpoint, what you took away from it >> well, first of all, i haven't examined her. she's across the ocean. i haven't talked to her. i haven't seen the pathology of what they found. so like many people, it's mere speculation, but if they it's an abdominal cancer she is not, your classic case of any abdominal cancer >> most of them >> like uterine cancer or colorectal cancer, or pancreatic cancer. really occur in people much older. we have seen a rise in things like colon cancer in women, particularly under 50. it's the second leading cause of death but it's going to be an unusual case, no matter what it is. if it was found incidentally based upon previous surgery that was done for other reasons? we can onl

of our country, dr. earned his b.a. from james university and his ph.d. from the university of pennsylvania. he is the author of several books including frontier country the politics of war in early pennsylvania. frontier rebels the fight for independence in the american west. a winner of the winner of, the philadelphia atheneum literary award and a finalist for best book by the journal of the american revolution. his new book, botany and betrayal, andre michaud thomas jefferson and the kentucky conspiracy of 1793, will be released next year, prior his time at the aps, pat served on the faculty of williams college teaching courses on the american the american revolution, early american history and, political leadership. pat will be joined on stage tonight by bret baier, who many of you know as the anchor and executive editor of special report with bret baier the top rated cable news in its timeslot and consist certainly one of the top five shows in cable news throughout his tenure at fox news channel, brant has played a critical role in every major event since joining the in 1998. brett is r