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then out of the blue i was recruited to play for yale. i went on from there to wall street and washington in the early days of the obama administration. on the front cover of a magazine. i did all of the things you're supposed to do. in my 20s i was cracked up. i would say i had a nervous break down but i wasn't too far off. my friends were cracked up and my friends were too. so i set out to fix those cracks. i tried to save myself and figure out what was wrong with me and perhaps the world. when i was doing that a friend committed suicide. elisha. a few months into it he came to managing. he was sitting in the diner i was standing over him. he looked at me and said, we did a lot of things that we would not advise someone we love to do. and then i woke up. i knew what he meant. my job was to make plane what those things were. and expose the dark side of the american dream. the story that i had stood in for in so many young people are convinced that you pick your stuff up by your bootstraps. the reality is when he did that it look like a s
then out of the blue i was recruited to play for yale. i went on from there to wall street and washington in the early days of the obama administration. on the front cover of a magazine. i did all of the things you're supposed to do. in my 20s i was cracked up. i would say i had a nervous break down but i wasn't too far off. my friends were cracked up and my friends were too. so i set out to fix those cracks. i tried to save myself and figure out what was wrong with me and perhaps the world....
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>> i'm going to yale. >> you're going to yale? oh, my gosh, oh! yale! yale! she's going to yale! >> oliver opens the door to provide the foundation, the support, the tough love knowing the world is tough. >> anything can happen. literally anything can happen. i'm at this amazing juncture right now where this is a first time that i don't know what's coming next. >> since oliver scholars was founded in 1984, more than 1,000 students have gone through the program. all of them graduated high school. 99% continued on to college. with more than 30% attending ivy league schools. we're sharing these inspirational stories all week and you can watch our champions for change hour-long special this saturday night at 8:00. >>> that is it for us tonight. thanks for watching. i'll see you right back here tomorrow. at the post office they have businesses to run they have passions to pursue how do they avoid trips to the post office? stamps.com mail letters ship packages all the amazing services of the post office right on your computer get a 4 week trial plus $100 in extras including postage and
>> i'm going to yale. >> you're going to yale? oh, my gosh, oh! yale! yale! she's going to yale! >> oliver opens the door to provide the foundation, the support, the tough love knowing the world is tough. >> anything can happen. literally anything can happen. i'm at this amazing juncture right now where this is a first time that i don't know what's coming next. >> since oliver scholars was founded in 1984, more than 1,000 students have gone through the program. all...
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>> shortstop. [ laughter ] >> seth: a white yale -- a white yale student recently called the police whennd a black yale student sleeping in the common room of their dorm. >> said the black student, "hey, college did prepare me for real life." [ audience ohs ] >> seth: hey, amber -- >> where is the lie? >> seth: hey, amber, what do you think is the hardest thing about being a black student at yale? >> being confused for the other black student at yale. [ laughter ] >> seth: oh, right, right. a lesbian press in michigan recently won four publishing awards. >> a lesbian press is also the technical term for a firm handshake. [ light laughter ] >> seth: so, jenny, do lesbians really have firm handshakes? [ cracking ] oh! [ audience ohs ] oh, jenny. [ light laughter ] >> hey, seth, why don't you tell one? >> seth: oh, you guys know i couldn't! >> oh, come on, buddy. just one! >> seth: oh, i feel like if i do one i'll get in trouble! >> come on, just do it. >> seth: you promise it'll go okay? >> pinky swear. [ cracking ] >> seth: oh! [ light laughter ] damnit! >> it's a trap! [ light laughter ]
>> shortstop. [ laughter ] >> seth: a white yale -- a white yale student recently called the police whennd a black yale student sleeping in the common room of their dorm. >> said the black student, "hey, college did prepare me for real life." [ audience ohs ] >> seth: hey, amber -- >> where is the lie? >> seth: hey, amber, what do you think is the hardest thing about being a black student at yale? >> being confused for the other black student...
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[applause] >> the most interesting fact about sam is that one of his professors at yale law school was a tiger mom. she encourages this. >> yeah, i got encouragement along the way from a lot of folks and want to thank kramer for having us and you for doing this, evan. yes, my interest in writing has gone back for a long time and i remember the summer after i graduated college i read one of your books, the wiseman. i came across some startling details to me about all these things about the roosevelt administration right before world war ii like sending destroyers to great britain at a time when america was in peace and that piqued my interest in the school. so i i wrote an academic thing and a dissertation but nurtured the fact that in the back my mind maybe i would return to some of that stuff and get narrative nonfiction like you do. along the way i got encouragement for great people from amy, the tiger mom and here we are. >> part of it was done as a federal judge in his i correct? >> [inaudible] [laughter] evan also went to law school and i originally -- >> i never clerked for feder
[applause] >> the most interesting fact about sam is that one of his professors at yale law school was a tiger mom. she encourages this. >> yeah, i got encouragement along the way from a lot of folks and want to thank kramer for having us and you for doing this, evan. yes, my interest in writing has gone back for a long time and i remember the summer after i graduated college i read one of your books, the wiseman. i came across some startling details to me about all these things...
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>> i'm going to yale. >> you're going to yale. oh, my gosh.ose doors to provide the foundation, mentorship and tough love. >> anything can happen. literally anything can happen. i'm at this amazing juncture right now where this is the first time that i don't know what's coming next. >> that's incredible and uplifting. yale. these are incredible achievements. why is this organization so important to you? >> well you mentioned yale, harvard, all these ivy league schools. traditionally in america, african-americans, people of color, especially people from underserved communities and women to a certain extent, have not had the chance to build generational wealth which is important. what will really make the difference in having the playing field being as level as possible. i think oliver scholars is great start. you go to a school that's not such a great school and get to go onto an ivy league college, that's amazing. you're on your way to not only success but to wealth and to high achieving success. >> something you can pass on no your kids wheth
>> i'm going to yale. >> you're going to yale. oh, my gosh.ose doors to provide the foundation, mentorship and tough love. >> anything can happen. literally anything can happen. i'm at this amazing juncture right now where this is the first time that i don't know what's coming next. >> that's incredible and uplifting. yale. these are incredible achievements. why is this organization so important to you? >> well you mentioned yale, harvard, all these ivy league...
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at the -- brian: at the end of yale, what did you do?my: i studied at oxford, a new undergraduate program that had been launched called ppp. i did another undergraduate course, and all of this was by way of trying to decide whether i should continue on in science or go in another direction, or go in another direction, perhaps philosophy. i did decide to go on to medicine, although that is not what i ended up doing at the end of the day. i guess you could say i drifted off into another area. really by way of the justice department. brian: did you get your medical degree? host: -- amy: i did. neurology. brian: so you could have been in meteorologist. amy: that was an option. he had never heard of it. he told me that i out-tennysonedmhim. i wanted to know wt the eat -- out-tennysoned him. i wanted to know what they great knowledge was. at the -- brian: at the end of yale, what did you do? knowledge was. at the -- brian: at the end of yale, what amy: i studied at oxford, a new undergraduate program that had been launched called ppp. i did an
at the -- brian: at the end of yale, what did you do?my: i studied at oxford, a new undergraduate program that had been launched called ppp. i did another undergraduate course, and all of this was by way of trying to decide whether i should continue on in science or go in another direction, or go in another direction, perhaps philosophy. i did decide to go on to medicine, although that is not what i ended up doing at the end of the day. i guess you could say i drifted off into another area....
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>> going to yale. >> oh my gosh. oh! yale! yale! she's going to yale! >> oliver opens those doors.e the foundation, the mentorship, the support, the tough love and knowing that the world is tough. >> anything can happen. literally anything can happen. i'm at this amazing juncture right now where this is the first time that i don't know what's coming next. >> and 99% of those oliver scholars go on to college. about a third of them enroll in ivy league schools. >>> up next, fixing a smile. we head to colombia where one surgeon is repairing hundreds of cleft palates. going on at schwa. oh really? thank you clients? well jd power did just rank them highest in investor satisfaction with full service brokerage firms...again. and online equity trades are only $4.95... i mean you can't have low cost and be full service. it's impossible. it's like having your cake and eating it too. ask your broker if they offer award-winning full service and low costs. how am i going to explain this? if you don't like their answer, ask again at schwab. schwab, a modern approach to wealth management. we tes
>> going to yale. >> oh my gosh. oh! yale! yale! she's going to yale! >> oliver opens those doors.e the foundation, the mentorship, the support, the tough love and knowing that the world is tough. >> anything can happen. literally anything can happen. i'm at this amazing juncture right now where this is the first time that i don't know what's coming next. >> and 99% of those oliver scholars go on to college. about a third of them enroll in ivy league schools....
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but the cops drove past yale to go to the housing project for fewer drugs than were on yale.iggest problem is you have the incredibly long sentences for non-violent drug offenses. if you just were to deal with the drug problem as a health issue like most countries. if you are adistricted that shouldn't be a criminal offense. if your kid is on drugs you don't say i'm giving you 27 years in prison. that will make it better. but we do that to poor folk's kids. almost only to poor folk's kids. when you combine the fact that you have to have a lot of money when you get in trouble to get out of trouble no matter the underlying facts and the fact that the penalties for drug offenses are so long that's why you have so many people behind bars. >> you've been working with republicans on this and there is a lot of bipartisan support. yet it doesn't seem like much progress has been made. >> well, you know, we had momentum for a good little while, until the recent election, because republicans and democrats actually agree on this stuff. you know, newt ginrich and i worked on this. and new
but the cops drove past yale to go to the housing project for fewer drugs than were on yale.iggest problem is you have the incredibly long sentences for non-violent drug offenses. if you just were to deal with the drug problem as a health issue like most countries. if you are adistricted that shouldn't be a criminal offense. if your kid is on drugs you don't say i'm giving you 27 years in prison. that will make it better. but we do that to poor folk's kids. almost only to poor folk's kids. when...
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liz: you say yale university is fewer than 12% conservative and that last year a fellow student saidthink that's the first time you heard yourself described as a victim is that true? >> yeah, i never heard anyone call me a victim before. i grew up in sort of a situation of poverty in meyerly childhood and later on, in a more rural environment with sort of working class people and then later on in the military, so no one ever had told me that i was a victim but then by the time i get to yale i'm surrounded by people who have come from wealth and telling me i'm a victim and this is a new thing for me. liz: robert what an incredible story i urge everybody to read your store story online. what incredible insights good to see you. >> thank you. liz: we'll have more after the break don't go away. it's easy to think that all money managers are pretty much the same. but while some push high commission investment products, fisher investments avoids them. some advisers have hidden and layered fees. fisher investments never does. and while some advisers are happy to earn commissions from you wh
liz: you say yale university is fewer than 12% conservative and that last year a fellow student saidthink that's the first time you heard yourself described as a victim is that true? >> yeah, i never heard anyone call me a victim before. i grew up in sort of a situation of poverty in meyerly childhood and later on, in a more rural environment with sort of working class people and then later on in the military, so no one ever had told me that i was a victim but then by the time i get to...
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my first encounter with mark: was at yale, poking around, what were mark:? couldn't find a good book about them. >> how many of you -- >> the name lives on. >> we have good name id so far. the image of the shark faced plane is one of the defining images of america at war. they might have seen the john wayne movie in 1942. you need to do that. the tv show bob a blacksheep started in the flying tigers but my point of entry, in the basement a sense of china collection, a nurse in the unit, emma foster, one of two nurses in the unit to take a look at this. a looked online, they search for an hour. they come back with one box. these love letters between her and the pilot, love letters, whatever he other lives for. >> when i first told this, you hit the jackpot. it was an incredible story of these two young people who joined this unit, studied abroad in china as an undergraduate, remarkable to me and joined up with the secret operation, and the secret information we talked about, is so ordinary, incredible romance between them and they get married over there and w
my first encounter with mark: was at yale, poking around, what were mark:? couldn't find a good book about them. >> how many of you -- >> the name lives on. >> we have good name id so far. the image of the shark faced plane is one of the defining images of america at war. they might have seen the john wayne movie in 1942. you need to do that. the tv show bob a blacksheep started in the flying tigers but my point of entry, in the basement a sense of china collection, a nurse in...
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i went to college at yell -- yale college in the early 1970's, which was when yale was just beginningo accept women. i majored in physics and biochemistry. i then went to oxford on a marshall scholarship to study philosophy. i attended harvard medical school. i did a year of harvard law school and really -- law seemed attractive to me so i decided to continue to pursue it. i ended up at the justice department under the reagan and bush administration and the office of the solicitor general, which handles all of the united states business before the supreme court of the united states, a very exciting place to be, a really wonderful shop in the justice department. i then started teaching law at the university of virginia law school. after about seven years, i moved to the university of pennsylvania law school. i have been an appellate practitioner. i have worked in medicine. and i have been an academic, a legal academic. brian: go back to what you said about being part of the bourgeoisie. amy: i had reason to think hard about what that word means. part of the reason i have become infamou
i went to college at yell -- yale college in the early 1970's, which was when yale was just beginningo accept women. i majored in physics and biochemistry. i then went to oxford on a marshall scholarship to study philosophy. i attended harvard medical school. i did a year of harvard law school and really -- law seemed attractive to me so i decided to continue to pursue it. i ended up at the justice department under the reagan and bush administration and the office of the solicitor general,...
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>> i'm going to yale. >> oh, my gosh! oh! yale! yale! she's going to yale!the foundation, the support, and the tough love. >> anything can happen. literally anything can happen. i'm at this amazing juncture right now, where this is the first time where i don't know what's coming next. >> since oliver scholars was founded in 1984, more than 1,000 students have gone through the program. all of them graduated high school, 99% continued to college. with more than 30% going to ivy league scohools. you can watch our champions for change special this saturday night at 8:00 p.m. that's it for tonight. thanks for watching. i'll see you right back here tomorrow. this car is literally my baby. which is why i use armor all ultra shine wash wipes. they effectively remove dirt, dust and grime with no water. that car is in tip top shape! we are both in tip top shape! armor all, it's easy to look good. stay at la quinta. where we're changing with stylish make-overs. then at your next meeting, set your seat height to its maximum level. bravo, tall meeting man. start winning
>> i'm going to yale. >> oh, my gosh! oh! yale! yale! she's going to yale!the foundation, the support, and the tough love. >> anything can happen. literally anything can happen. i'm at this amazing juncture right now, where this is the first time where i don't know what's coming next. >> since oliver scholars was founded in 1984, more than 1,000 students have gone through the program. all of them graduated high school, 99% continued to college. with more than 30% going...
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i went to college at yale college in the early 1970's, which was when yale was just beginning to accepten. i majored in physics and biochemistry. i then went to oxford on a marshall scholarship to study philosophy. i attended harvard medical school. i did a year of harvard law school and really -- law seemed attractive to me so i decided to continue to pursue it. i ended up at the justice department under the reagan and bush administration and the office of the solicitor general, which handles all of the united states business before the supreme court of the united states, a very exciting place to be, a really wonderful shop in the justice department. i then started teaching law at the university of virginia law school. after about seven years, i moved to the university of pennsylvania law school. i have been an appellate practitioner. i have worked in medicine. and i have been an academic, a legal academic. brian: go back to what you said about being part of the bourgeoisie. what does that word meaning? amy: i had reason to think hard about what that word means. part of the reason i ha
i went to college at yale college in the early 1970's, which was when yale was just beginning to accepten. i majored in physics and biochemistry. i then went to oxford on a marshall scholarship to study philosophy. i attended harvard medical school. i did a year of harvard law school and really -- law seemed attractive to me so i decided to continue to pursue it. i ended up at the justice department under the reagan and bush administration and the office of the solicitor general, which handles...
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i went to yale for law.rpz of the ivy league school than the housing project. but the cops drove past yale to go to the housing project for fewer drugs than were on yale. the second biggest problem is you have the incredibly long sentences for non-violent drug offenses. if you just were to deal with the drug problem as a health issue like most countries. if you are adistricted that shouldn't be a criminal offense. if your kid is on drugs you don't say i'm giving you 27 years in prison. that will make it better. but we do that to poor folk's kids. almost only to poor folk's kids. when you combine the fact that you have to have a lot of money when you get in trouble to get out of trouble no matter the underlying facts and the fact that the penalties for drug offenses are so long that's why you have so many people behind bars. >> you've been working with republicans on this and there is a lot of bipartisan support. yet it doesn't seem like much progress has been made. >> well, you know, we had momentum for a go
i went to yale for law.rpz of the ivy league school than the housing project. but the cops drove past yale to go to the housing project for fewer drugs than were on yale. the second biggest problem is you have the incredibly long sentences for non-violent drug offenses. if you just were to deal with the drug problem as a health issue like most countries. if you are adistricted that shouldn't be a criminal offense. if your kid is on drugs you don't say i'm giving you 27 years in prison. that...
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. >> yeah, the yale model. you're the opposite of the yale model. >> i am. of david swenson and it works for yale. we're smaller. we do not have access to the same deals they have, and so for us, and we don't have a large staff, i mean, we have no full-time investment offices, and i, and my chief financial officer are the two people who look over the endowment, and we rely heavily on trustees bill spears and others in the business of picking individual managers we then become stock pickers for us, it's a lot easier, more transparent stocks it less risk, more liquid, and for us, we have a comfort level around them, and any annualized return >> they did 20%. >> by any measure, it's very good performance, and i guess, you know, the tradeoff that a lot of endowment managers view is that they can't deal with a bear market. so they just simply cannot sustain stress testing endowment levels, the market going down 40%, because they rely on it, draw from it to cover expenses, and i wonder how that comes into play with your thinking. honestly, taking nothing away from
. >> yeah, the yale model. you're the opposite of the yale model. >> i am. of david swenson and it works for yale. we're smaller. we do not have access to the same deals they have, and so for us, and we don't have a large staff, i mean, we have no full-time investment offices, and i, and my chief financial officer are the two people who look over the endowment, and we rely heavily on trustees bill spears and others in the business of picking individual managers we then become stock...
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>> i want to be clear on terms of the record what yale's response has been.re has not been anything similar to, like, what we are seeing today. >> well, they haven't once condemned the actions of the student who called the police on me. they haven't once condemned the actions of the police. they have found explanations of the behavior of the police. so for me that's not sufficient. >> i always wonder in these interactions because so many are public and you never see this person again but this is on a college campus where presumably you could see this person again, interact with this person again. have you interacted with this young woman who called the police, and if so, what was that interaction? >> fortunately for me i haven't. but if you know the story then you know she called the police on a friend of mine just months before and he kept -- >> some friend. >> -- running into her. even a week after my incident, he saw her on campus. and so for every black person on campus who understands what type of person this is, you are retraumatized every time you see
>> i want to be clear on terms of the record what yale's response has been.re has not been anything similar to, like, what we are seeing today. >> well, they haven't once condemned the actions of the student who called the police on me. they haven't once condemned the actions of the police. they have found explanations of the behavior of the police. so for me that's not sufficient. >> i always wonder in these interactions because so many are public and you never see this...
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harvard and yale prepared four extraordinary welt, unusual levels of safety. it's a great place to be but it's a cocoon. then go out in the world and you got to figure it out morehouse prepares you for the real world justs as much as emery. >> the mainstream talk is the hbcus there is the talking point why do we still have how come we don't have white college if i had a white college that would be racist. can you speak to that. >> i think the anxiety white people have is there is a place black people can access there is something you can do we can't. but white people can go to hbcu. there is white people at howard. clark. white people have access and they just choose not to go. it's up to us to want to those places. >> you were in an article about the popularity of hbcus on decline. >> there is a conversation about what it means for people to choose hbcus now versus 50 years ago. post civil rights you now have a choice to go somewhere else. the decline of hbcus is connected to not people bleaching less in it but just the changing landscape. inl in black people
harvard and yale prepared four extraordinary welt, unusual levels of safety. it's a great place to be but it's a cocoon. then go out in the world and you got to figure it out morehouse prepares you for the real world justs as much as emery. >> the mainstream talk is the hbcus there is the talking point why do we still have how come we don't have white college if i had a white college that would be racist. can you speak to that. >> i think the anxiety white people have is there is a...
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who went to yale law school where i went. a lot of remembrance of gerald ford at the yale law school. starting her life. him getting elected to congress and they are off to the races. never expecting that history would put him and her in the white house. boy am i glad it did. because although it is controversial in some quarters. i think what jerry ford did in pardoning richard nixon was an extraordinary act of not only personal generosity and courage. but putting country over party. and the most obvious and important away. our country goes through ups and downs in case you have it notice. this might have it notice. it is important we have people with bedrock values. who understand what is important. what is lasting and even what is eternal. luckily plucked them out and put them into place. we had that with both jerry and betty ford. >> i remember one night my husband and i were visiting the fords and beaver creek. we were there for the world economic forum where he had a bipartisan gathering of foreign policy and economic ad
who went to yale law school where i went. a lot of remembrance of gerald ford at the yale law school. starting her life. him getting elected to congress and they are off to the races. never expecting that history would put him and her in the white house. boy am i glad it did. because although it is controversial in some quarters. i think what jerry ford did in pardoning richard nixon was an extraordinary act of not only personal generosity and courage. but putting country over party. and the...
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of the yale depression research programme. a public health crisis. i — i think it is an ongoing crisis in the united states and in many countries throughout the world. it's very sad that these tragic deaths are what brought attention to this, but the rates of suicide have been rising in the us and in several countries throughout the world for over two decades to this point. and on any given day, about 123 people are dying in the us from suicide alone. what strikes me is that half the people who died from suicide had no known mental health problems. is that because issues went undiagnosed, or there are many more factors in play here? there is no one simple reason for somebody to commit suicide. it is a multifactorial process that leads to it. i think many of these — and we need to be careful how we interpret this data, but many of these people who were not previously diagnosed were likely to have had some mental illness in the background or some substance abuse history that had gone undiagnosed. in your country — in the united
of the yale depression research programme. a public health crisis. i — i think it is an ongoing crisis in the united states and in many countries throughout the world. it's very sad that these tragic deaths are what brought attention to this, but the rates of suicide have been rising in the us and in several countries throughout the world for over two decades to this point. and on any given day, about 123 people are dying in the us from suicide alone. what strikes me is that half the people...
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dr gerard sanacora is professor of psychiatry at yale university and director of yale depression research bbc world news. those numbers are really quite shocking. —— thank you for joining us here. and now we have seen so joining us here. and now we have seen so the human faces by those statistics. do you think this is a public health crisis in the united states ? public health crisis in the united states? i think it is an ongoing crisis in the united states and in many countries throughout the world. it is very sad that these tragic deaths are what brought attention to this, but the rates of suicide have been rising in the us and in several countries throughout the world for over two decades to this point. on any given day, about a people are dying in the us from suicide alone. —— about 123 people. dying in the us from suicide alone. -- about 123 people. what strikes me is that half the people who died from suicide had no no mental health problems. is that because issues went undiagnosed, or there are many more factors in play here? there is no one simple reason for somebody to commit sui
dr gerard sanacora is professor of psychiatry at yale university and director of yale depression research bbc world news. those numbers are really quite shocking. —— thank you for joining us here. and now we have seen so joining us here. and now we have seen so the human faces by those statistics. do you think this is a public health crisis in the united states ? public health crisis in the united states? i think it is an ongoing crisis in the united states and in many countries throughout...
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an oakland tech graduate just graduated from yale, and he's live in studio coming up after the break.ting into your bay area tuesday and wednesday, perhaps one of the cooler day. i'll have a look at what to expect for tomorrow and the rest of the week coming up. check out the gone fishing event at bass pro shops and cabela's. with free fishing at our catch-and-release pond this weekend. plus, great gifts for dad! like flag t-shirts for only $5. and an igloo 120 quart cooler for under $50. >>> check this out, a brand new graduate of yale university, a product of oakland's public school system, is celebrating what he calls the best four years of his life and showing some love for his hometown too. he graduated from oakland tech back in 2014 with, get this, a 5.0 grade point average. i know a lot of people are thinking you can get that? you hear about 4.0 and everything. and here's tunde joining us now with his incredible success story. >> thank you for having me. >> congratulations on graduating from yale. how was that? >> like i said it was the best four years of my life, i learned so
an oakland tech graduate just graduated from yale, and he's live in studio coming up after the break.ting into your bay area tuesday and wednesday, perhaps one of the cooler day. i'll have a look at what to expect for tomorrow and the rest of the week coming up. check out the gone fishing event at bass pro shops and cabela's. with free fishing at our catch-and-release pond this weekend. plus, great gifts for dad! like flag t-shirts for only $5. and an igloo 120 quart cooler for under $50....
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next on the civil war yale , university professor david blight talks about the political , and oftenc, that frederick douglass used when writing or speaking about abolition or the civil war. this 50 minute talk was part of a conference hosted by the university of virginia center for civil war history. prof. blight: thank you, gary, liz joan, will and other , friends. i learned a long time ago that when they invite you somewhere, just say yes, and then figure out later what you will talk about, or talk about whatever they want you to talk about. because it is always fun and always important and there is no better audience.
next on the civil war yale , university professor david blight talks about the political , and oftenc, that frederick douglass used when writing or speaking about abolition or the civil war. this 50 minute talk was part of a conference hosted by the university of virginia center for civil war history. prof. blight: thank you, gary, liz joan, will and other , friends. i learned a long time ago that when they invite you somewhere, just say yes, and then figure out later what you will talk about,...
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my first encounter when i started to get more interested in this was at yale when i was poking around about what were the flying tigers and i couldn't get a good one about them. >> how many of you have heard of the flying tigers? so the name lives on. >> i think the image is one of the defining images of america and so a lot of people are familiar but they might have seen the john wayne movie the flying tigers [inaudible] 1970s bob black sheep got his start up my nose in the yale school where in the basement there is a extensive china collection i went to look at, and the paper collection of emma foster was one of two nurses in the unit and it piqued my interest to take a look at this it is about a mile from the main part of the campus when you go down to the paper they say i don't have those so they go back and search for like an hour and finally come back with one box. but inside of it are these love letters between her and a pilot. it was inevitable story of these two young people who joined after she was an undergraduate i was remarkable to me and joined a secret operation that wa
my first encounter when i started to get more interested in this was at yale when i was poking around about what were the flying tigers and i couldn't get a good one about them. >> how many of you have heard of the flying tigers? so the name lives on. >> i think the image is one of the defining images of america and so a lot of people are familiar but they might have seen the john wayne movie the flying tigers [inaudible] 1970s bob black sheep got his start up my nose in the yale...
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for being with us robert shiller isn't just some run of the mill economist is a nobel laureate at yale university and what did you make of the professor's comments thanks for having me as always. i said there was that he is referring to perhaps a very small part of the equation which isn't going to be there in a few years time by i think the concept of the cryptocurrency the cryptocurrency is themselves they definitely going to be there because i have said it on you share over in no i think coin is a religion and block chain is the technology behind that which is going to change the world yes ninety percent of the projects within this area of cryptocurrency would fail because they won't be able to deliver what they are promising but we have a many good projects such as d. stream such as x. riba x. riba itself is trying to bring enormous amount of her gerben ins which would be what the regulators would be able to see that ok where the ice years are have raised money and what they have done on the other side is a project which is working with the countries a huge tube and others where th
for being with us robert shiller isn't just some run of the mill economist is a nobel laureate at yale university and what did you make of the professor's comments thanks for having me as always. i said there was that he is referring to perhaps a very small part of the equation which isn't going to be there in a few years time by i think the concept of the cryptocurrency the cryptocurrency is themselves they definitely going to be there because i have said it on you share over in no i think...
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of human rights activism in foreign policy, immigration and its impact on our global standing and yale's amy chua on how group identity shapes foreign policy. watch any of these programs and more by visiting booktv.org and searching foreign policy book in the search barr at the top of the -- search bar at the top of the page. >> so best selling historian doris kerns goodwin has a new book coming out. ms. goodwin, what's your focus? >> well, it's on leadership in turbulent times. so what i've done is to take four of the guys that i knew before -- lincoln, teddy, franklin roose and lbj domestically -- and look at them through the lens of leadership so, hopefully, it can be a road map for young leaders, for established leaders about what's leadership in moments of great tush lends are, and what it was able to achieve. it gives us solace, i think, when we look back to that. >> host: end when did you start working on a book like this? >> guest: five years ago. it took even longer than i thought it would, i thought i knew my guys, but somehow i thought i was seeing them anew as young leaders,
of human rights activism in foreign policy, immigration and its impact on our global standing and yale's amy chua on how group identity shapes foreign policy. watch any of these programs and more by visiting booktv.org and searching foreign policy book in the search barr at the top of the -- search bar at the top of the page. >> so best selling historian doris kerns goodwin has a new book coming out. ms. goodwin, what's your focus? >> well, it's on leadership in turbulent times. so...
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maybe she was tired from getting into yale, a school most white people can't even get into!ter and applause ] and let me just point out all three of these things happened in may. we're only halfway through the month! pace yourselves, white people, oh, hello? oh, that was too far? okay. i've got more. it is asking too much of black people to live under all of this oppression and also make you feel comfortable. the idea that people of color need to be told how to act by white people is becoming more pervasive in our society and it's a gross attitude that which is every time that someone else pays for my ticket and i can't figure out why. i just can't put my finger on it. oh, yes, i can! this has been "amber's minute of fury." ♪ >> seth: amber ruffin, everybody, right over there. we got a fantastic show for you tonight. she's a star of "snl," the season finale is on saturday. kate mckinnon is back on the show. how about that? she's an emmy award-winning actress starring in a very funny new movie "book club," candace bergen is on the show tonight. and he's renowned fashion edito
maybe she was tired from getting into yale, a school most white people can't even get into!ter and applause ] and let me just point out all three of these things happened in may. we're only halfway through the month! pace yourselves, white people, oh, hello? oh, that was too far? okay. i've got more. it is asking too much of black people to live under all of this oppression and also make you feel comfortable. the idea that people of color need to be told how to act by white people is becoming...
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talk about this report that ccr did with yale.he majority said, in severe cases, people will be taking care of and let and. washat the majority did even worse, actually. unfortunately, what we're seeing is the way the majority handled our report as well as the litany of other evidence that was before it, whether it was evidence of the trump administration's animus, anti-muslim bias leading up to the issuance of ththe proclamation, or the litany of evidence that it had s since the proclamation went into effect in that we were all able to prove, those of us observing it, how it was unfolding on the ground, completely ignored thahat evidee , significant body of evidence,, and relied and differed entirely to the executive. ultimately, that means as long as the president can articulate a national security justification, however thin it might be, it will be able to get away with whatever it wants. seeing the highest court of our country essentially fall for this administrations gas lighting is exactly why our team and a team of yale law
talk about this report that ccr did with yale.he majority said, in severe cases, people will be taking care of and let and. washat the majority did even worse, actually. unfortunately, what we're seeing is the way the majority handled our report as well as the litany of other evidence that was before it, whether it was evidence of the trump administration's animus, anti-muslim bias leading up to the issuance of ththe proclamation, or the litany of evidence that it had s since the proclamation...
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so, i looked at the yalees, and i said, get it? now shut up and stop whining. [ laughter ] >> let me pick up on something that you said, governor christie, that, you know, people -- this will be, as governor dean said, a referendum on president trump, but you're suggesting it's a referendum on washington writ large, that the place is sick, this place is dysfunctional. president trump has been in office now for a year and a half. to what degree does he own that dysfunction? >> oh, i think if you asked him, he'd say not at all. [ laughter ] you ask the president, he'd say, i hated this place when i got here, i still hate it, and whenever i leave i'm going to hate it. i mean, that's why i think this is different, right? i think that howard is right. i think that almost every time a midterm election is a referendum on the president. it may turn out, given that we probably both have around the same batting average on predictions, even though you'll note that howard said he wasn't going to predict, but then he did predict that the democr
so, i looked at the yalees, and i said, get it? now shut up and stop whining. [ laughter ] >> let me pick up on something that you said, governor christie, that, you know, people -- this will be, as governor dean said, a referendum on president trump, but you're suggesting it's a referendum on washington writ large, that the place is sick, this place is dysfunctional. president trump has been in office now for a year and a half. to what degree does he own that dysfunction? >> oh, i...
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at the -- yale, whathe end of did you do?xford, adied at new undergraduate program that had been launched called ppp. undergraduate and all of this was by way of trying to decide whether science continue on in or go in another direction, perhaps philosophy. i did decide to go on to medicine, although that is not what i ended up doing at the end of the day. i guess you could say i drifted off into another area. really by way of the justice department. brian: did you get your medical degree? host: -- amy: i did. neurology. brian: so you could have been in meteorologist. amy: that was an option. brian: when did you give that up and why? amy: that was a long time ago. it is hard for me to reconstruct exactly why. i think the main reason is that i was temperamentally not terribly well-suited for the practice of medicine. whennow, what you learn you start in one field and and up in another is that the reasons why one feel this suitable to you and others may not be can often be a rather humble reason, like gesture personality or tha
at the -- yale, whathe end of did you do?xford, adied at new undergraduate program that had been launched called ppp. undergraduate and all of this was by way of trying to decide whether science continue on in or go in another direction, perhaps philosophy. i did decide to go on to medicine, although that is not what i ended up doing at the end of the day. i guess you could say i drifted off into another area. really by way of the justice department. brian: did you get your medical degree?...
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>> i am running to be a trustee of the yale corporation.on the campus. >> you need a petition? >> i need 4300 signature of yalelums so all your viewers can go to jamie for trustee.com. >> jamie for trustee.com. >> they can put their signature and help me get on the ballot. >> you need 4000. >> a little bit more than that. >> we will help you if we can. thanks for joining us. >> all right. in a moment, we are all over the company primaries. more "varney" after this. . . stuart: hey. what happened to the blue wave? anti-trump feeling was supposed to propel democrats to a crushing victory in the november elections but yesterday's primaries showed no such thing. democrats did okay, but they did not swamp the ballot box. they have to be just a little disappointed. and what happened to the trump endorsement? it was supposed to be the kiss of death. didn't turn out that way. in california, the president gave strong support to republican john cox and john cox did well, he will on the ballot for governor. the primaries burst the democrat bubble. the
>> i am running to be a trustee of the yale corporation.on the campus. >> you need a petition? >> i need 4300 signature of yalelums so all your viewers can go to jamie for trustee.com. >> jamie for trustee.com. >> they can put their signature and help me get on the ballot. >> you need 4000. >> a little bit more than that. >> we will help you if we can. thanks for joining us. >> all right. in a moment, we are all over the company primaries....
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yale, foreign policy school is very close to west point for a variety of reasons. so i'm doing grief cunling, as happened in places. the republicans made fun of it but it was a moment of terrible grief for this generation because trump is a repudiation of every value this generation thinks is important. these kids are upset. i see a professor sitting, just got back from west point i said, jim, what did they say at west point? you just got back he said i'm convinced that the cadet corps had voted only hillary clinton would have been re-elected in a landslide. to somebody in my generation that's shocking because there was a huge divide between the military and young people. of course these young people who are in the military are going to be globalists, hillary is a globalist and trump isn't. i said what did they say? as our kids are weep, wailing and nashing our teeth -- nashing their teeth. he said, this is what they said. sir, we're used to getting bad news, sir. when we get bad news we do something about it, sir. i looked a that the eyale kids and said, get it sh
yale, foreign policy school is very close to west point for a variety of reasons. so i'm doing grief cunling, as happened in places. the republicans made fun of it but it was a moment of terrible grief for this generation because trump is a repudiation of every value this generation thinks is important. these kids are upset. i see a professor sitting, just got back from west point i said, jim, what did they say at west point? you just got back he said i'm convinced that the cadet corps had...
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the yale journal of law and the humanities and the american history. she is also received awards from american council of learned society. the do boys institute of harvard university, the charles warren center for studies in american history at harvard university and the social sciences research council. this evening, rachel devlin will discuss her latest work, "a girl stands at the door". the generation of young women who desegregated america's schools. this illustrates external bravery of young african-american woman who made racial integration in schools a political priority and imaginable reality. please join me in welcoming, rachel devlin, to both support and the pratt library. [applause] >> thank you. it is great to be here. i've been looking through the volumes in the back and all my favorite books are here and books that i used for this research. it is very exciting to be speaking among them. "a girl stands at the door" is a retelling of brown versus board of education. it is a retelling that situates the story with the young girls and women wh
the yale journal of law and the humanities and the american history. she is also received awards from american council of learned society. the do boys institute of harvard university, the charles warren center for studies in american history at harvard university and the social sciences research council. this evening, rachel devlin will discuss her latest work, "a girl stands at the door". the generation of young women who desegregated america's schools. this illustrates external...
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. >> jeff sidonnenfeld of yale jon us on the phone. >> i think it's well timed. >> i'm trying to guesshere you come down on this. the whole idea, some suggest, is a reaction -- the guidance environment we're in is a reaction to investors hold iing stocks for shorter periods of time over the past few decades. >> yeah. there's a volatility of ownership, which is one big issue. of course, related to that has to do with the volatility that follows of ceo tenure. there's been several misleading studies out, suggesting that ceo tenure of major companies has only fallen modestly, maybe 11 years to 8 or 9 years. data shows us it's actually fallen to five years at the average ten-year that has a lot to do with this. the timeframe has been so shortened. the lease has been tightened and that leads to abhorrent behavior people gaming the system it's not good data for investors to use as guidelines there's so many problems you could have a bad storm affecting certain businesses or fda approval that holds up one drug or something, and a pharma company gets misjudged or bob iger has the film "solo" d
. >> jeff sidonnenfeld of yale jon us on the phone. >> i think it's well timed. >> i'm trying to guesshere you come down on this. the whole idea, some suggest, is a reaction -- the guidance environment we're in is a reaction to investors hold iing stocks for shorter periods of time over the past few decades. >> yeah. there's a volatility of ownership, which is one big issue. of course, related to that has to do with the volatility that follows of ceo tenure. there's been...
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word spread around yale where he was well-liked. n the spring, a contract professor stopped her and handed her a list of six law firms. he said he had written personal letters to them. "they would certainly grant me an interview. i was later shown a copy of the etter. it read, 'here's a girl for whom i hope you can do something. she is one of our best in industry, in mental power, and in personality. anyone who employs her in legal work will have reason to be thankful to us. she needs help to get a starting job, first because she is a girl, and secondly, because she is jewish. there is no reason for the slightest hesitation on either ground. anything you can do for her will be a special favor to me.'" slowly the number of women invited to interviews increased. women took positions in state and federal government. this gives you an idea of women in this project who at one point or another in their careers held government jobs. i'm sure i missed someone. write it on paper. tell me. i did not include people who had clerkships, but it g
word spread around yale where he was well-liked. n the spring, a contract professor stopped her and handed her a list of six law firms. he said he had written personal letters to them. "they would certainly grant me an interview. i was later shown a copy of the etter. it read, 'here's a girl for whom i hope you can do something. she is one of our best in industry, in mental power, and in personality. anyone who employs her in legal work will have reason to be thankful to us. she needs help...
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one was yale. in yale, the foreign policy school is close to west point for a variety of reasons. so i'm doing grief counseling. i know the republicans make fun of it bah it was a moment of grief for this -- of it but it was a moment of grief for this generation. so these kids are upset. i see a professor out of the corner of my eyes who just got back from west point. i say, jeff, what do they say at west point? you just got back. they say, well, -- when i thought about it, these young people in the military are globalists and hilary is a globalist and trump isn't. i said, what did they say? as they're weeping and wailing. here, this is what they've said. sir, do you see any bad news? sir, do we get any bad news? sir! sir! sir! i said, get it. shutup and stop lying to me. >> let me pick up on something you said, governor christy, that -- governor chris christie, that this will be a referendum on president trump. did you you're suggestingst it's a referendum on washington at large. that it's a disfunctional place. president trump has been in office for now a year and a half. to wha
one was yale. in yale, the foreign policy school is close to west point for a variety of reasons. so i'm doing grief counseling. i know the republicans make fun of it bah it was a moment of grief for this -- of it but it was a moment of grief for this generation. so these kids are upset. i see a professor out of the corner of my eyes who just got back from west point. i say, jeff, what do they say at west point? you just got back. they say, well, -- when i thought about it, these young people...
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towards for a long time and it's been speeding up lately which is to say institutions like harvard, yalehese other private schools, they have now become basically about social justice and racial compensation. they make no bones about it, the diversity officers run the institutions like that, professors right about this, this implies in many cases explicitly disadvantages asia applicants and white males because they are what they are known as privileged. this is quite open, there's no question about it. they want to suppress asian applicants and white males. now the question is that constitutional, i have to tell you, paul, part of me would think that a place like harvard and yale, if they want to turn themselves into reperration's actry, they -- factory, they ought to do it. paul: it's called the civil rights act of 1964, jason. the schools can use race as plus factor as one factor. they cannot use it as the dominant factor. >> but -- and they have taken advantage of that, paul. 1978 when that decision was made and, yes, the schools in all fairness have not been given hard lines, paramet
towards for a long time and it's been speeding up lately which is to say institutions like harvard, yalehese other private schools, they have now become basically about social justice and racial compensation. they make no bones about it, the diversity officers run the institutions like that, professors right about this, this implies in many cases explicitly disadvantages asia applicants and white males because they are what they are known as privileged. this is quite open, there's no question...
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you went to yale university where you graduated with honors. then you went to harvard law school, covered both your bases there, graduated with honors from yale. also you served in the navy and you have active duty service. you supported operations, terroristetention center at guantanamo bay in cuba. deployed to iraq as adviser to u.s. navy s.e.a.l. commander and support of the s.e.a.l. commission in saudi arabia in riyadh. lee zeldin represented first congressional district, you were member of the state senate in new york before you became a congressman, you graduated from state university of new york albany, suny. >> or harvard on the hudson. >> you were the youngest attorney, 23 years old. served active duty, military officer, military magistrate while assigned to the elite 82nd airborne division in 2006. you were also deployed to iraq with infantry battalion in support of operation iraqi freedom. you are exactly the two men i want to talk to tonight. and let's start with you, congressman desantis. north korea. the president is about to have
you went to yale university where you graduated with honors. then you went to harvard law school, covered both your bases there, graduated with honors from yale. also you served in the navy and you have active duty service. you supported operations, terroristetention center at guantanamo bay in cuba. deployed to iraq as adviser to u.s. navy s.e.a.l. commander and support of the s.e.a.l. commission in saudi arabia in riyadh. lee zeldin represented first congressional district, you were member of...
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who had the cops called on her for sleeping in a common area at yale, or the men at starbucks that hado get the cops called on you if you're sleeping in a common area, or if you're lo ee're loitering in. when i think about my daughters going to college, of course that's where i would want them to go because they can be themselves at an all black women's school. >> so you feel like it's a safer place for them to be? and what's interesting in some of the stories you're doing on some of the campuses you visited, there's pushes being made to be more inclusive, especially for lgbt students. >> there's a narrative that we're somehow more homophobic than other communities and it's also important to show that it's not true, like at spellman, they have a student who's there to represent the voice of the lgbt students that we talked to in this episode. hbcu's are not only the safe places, they turn out more black professionals, more black doctors than other predominantly white schools. >> some of these schools are struggling to maintain enrollment and manage budget crises, why is that happening,
who had the cops called on her for sleeping in a common area at yale, or the men at starbucks that hado get the cops called on you if you're sleeping in a common area, or if you're lo ee're loitering in. when i think about my daughters going to college, of course that's where i would want them to go because they can be themselves at an all black women's school. >> so you feel like it's a safer place for them to be? and what's interesting in some of the stories you're doing on some of the...
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towards for a long time and it's been speeding up lately which is to say institutions like harvard, yaleany of these other private schools, they have now become basically about social justice and racial compensation. they make no bones about it, the diversity officers run the institutions like that, professors right about this, this implies in many cases explicitly disadvantages asia applicants and white males because they are what they are known as privileged. this is quite open, there's no question about it. they want to suppress asian applicants and white males. now the question is that constitutional, i have to tell you, paul, part of me would think that a place like harvard and yale, if they want to turn themselves into reperration's actry, they -- factory, they ought to do it. paul: it's called the civil rights act of 1964, jason. the schools can use race as plus factor as one factor. they cannot use it as the dominant factor. >> but -- and they have taken advantage of that, paul. 1978 when that decision was made and, yes, the schools in all fairness have not been given hard lines,
towards for a long time and it's been speeding up lately which is to say institutions like harvard, yaleany of these other private schools, they have now become basically about social justice and racial compensation. they make no bones about it, the diversity officers run the institutions like that, professors right about this, this implies in many cases explicitly disadvantages asia applicants and white males because they are what they are known as privileged. this is quite open, there's no...
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that's better than the admission rate at harvard, yale, princeton or stanford. and it's not a fluke. we just rble reasonably hired a whole new honors interns. so the young people coming out of college who have lots of choices about what they want to do with their careers. we have the highest number of applicants we've ever had for our honors intern program. want to know what that admission rate was? 5%. i look at things like that, i look at what people think when they know us and i look what the people think when they express their views through their actions. i look at our attrition rate. our attrition rate in the agent population in the f.b.i. is 0.8%. so in my view, the views that matter, the opinions that matter are the views of the people who know us through our work and when i go around the country and around the world and i talk to our partners and i talk to the victims and talk to the people who know us, our brand's doing just fine there. thank you. reporter: when you read this report, if you could sum up your reaction and -- from having read it in one w
that's better than the admission rate at harvard, yale, princeton or stanford. and it's not a fluke. we just rble reasonably hired a whole new honors interns. so the young people coming out of college who have lots of choices about what they want to do with their careers. we have the highest number of applicants we've ever had for our honors intern program. want to know what that admission rate was? 5%. i look at things like that, i look at what people think when they know us and i look what...
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at yale at the time and he was my mentor. and he was trying his darnedest to tell me to go clerk. and he was trying to explain all the advantages and all i saw about clerking was that they spent all of their time in the library researching writing. that's the only part of it that i understood. and after seven very challenging academic years of my life, i did not want to do that. i wanted to get out there and be a lawyer. and i was going to the d.a.'s office, bob promised me i'd get into the courtroom within my first six months. i was trying a case within my first month. >> that's exciting. justice sotomayor: it was. and i had a wonderful experience there. but it wasn't until i became a judge that i understood that clerking was a lot more than that. >> yes. justice sotomayor: it is not only the relationship with your colleagues, because even when you're working on a case in a firm or an institution with other lawyers, they're all sort of doing different things or different parts of it. but in clerking, you're constantly talking to your co-clerks and learning from them. and you're l
at yale at the time and he was my mentor. and he was trying his darnedest to tell me to go clerk. and he was trying to explain all the advantages and all i saw about clerking was that they spent all of their time in the library researching writing. that's the only part of it that i understood. and after seven very challenging academic years of my life, i did not want to do that. i wanted to get out there and be a lawyer. and i was going to the d.a.'s office, bob promised me i'd get into the...