brock turner also admits he had too much to drink. and i know that you are frustrated when they're the naative is that this is aboubinge drinking on college campuses why does that rrative frustrate you so much because we should expect more your son is found him bei unconscious. >>body is not enough to say u had a misstep in udgmt, that not what it is what do you want the larger conversation to be. i just want people to know that it's not happening in a vacuum in the perimeter ofcollege campuses is not young people being to say lee and to reckless is a widespread issue is happening in offices everywhere you can imagine their greater pterns. the male etitlement playing out. and your point is that it's not justappening when people are intoxicated coect. tell us about the process of writing the ok and how you did come around to wanting people to know your name. >>it took me an extremely long write about be willing to my family and passed ove time i learned that everything i've feeling i have had ersal every is human ere's no shame in that

brock turner also admits he had too much to drink. and i know that you are frustrated when the narrative is that this is about binge drinking on college campuses. why does that affect you? >> if your son is found humping an unconscious body, it is not enough to say you had a misstep in judgment. that's not what it is. >> what do you want the larger conversation to be? >> i just want people to know that it's not happening in a vacuum in the perimeter of college campuses. it is not young people being too silly and too reckless. it is a widespread issue. it is happening in offices everywhere you can imagine. there are greater patterns of male entitlement playing out. zb and it's not just happening when people are intoxicated. >> correct. >> tell us about the process of writing the book and how you did come around to wanting people to know your name. >> it took me an extremely long time to even be willing to write about my family or my past. but over time, i learned that everything i've experienced is universal. every feeling i've had is

the trial of brock turner soon after. his sentence was six months, of which he served three and is parked years of protest in the recall of a judge. but the plaque never went up. administrators.her words from her impact statement may be triggering for some. they read you took away my worth, my privacy, my energy, my time, my safety, my intimacy, my confidence in my own voice until today. remember, stanford made a legal settlement agreement with miller and miller did her part, she did exactly what she promised and stanford did not. and that is disgraceful. >> reporter: students felt so strongly about the plaque they protested, signed petitions and even activists put up two small plaques of their own. >> it was made very apparent to the provost this is what people wanted. she said she would think about it. >> reporter: now in an apparent change of heart the university provost released a statement this week saying not one, but two plaques will go up. one with the original quote, a second offering support resources. students

. >>> it's a dark blotch on stanford's past, the sexual assault of a young woman by brock turner. but now the university has agreed with the young woman, chanel miller, on how it will be remembered. a plaque will be placed on the spot where the attack took place. nbc bay area's marianne favro is live at stanford university. and marianne, the school agreeing to allow's own words to be written on that plaque. >> yes, they did this. comes after a lot of pressure from both students and faculty. they held protests. they signed petitions. students say this is a victory. but now they're concerned about another plaque the university plans to put up in the same garden. some stanford students felt so strongly sexual assault victim chanel miller should have a plaque with her own choice of words here at this on campus garden, they put up small engraved plaque of their own. now according to this letter from stanford provost, the university will finally put up plaque with the same words. comments originally rejected by stanford. >> stanford agreed more than three years ago to install the plaque

brock turner was convicted of the crime in 2016. stanford originally agreed to the plaque but rejected miller's chosen words from her victim impact statement. in part it said you took away my worth, my privacy, my own voice until today. the university's own administrators said the quote was not supportive of a healing space. >> stanford should have put that plaque in the ground three years ago. so every day that goes by they're failing to show the kind of integrity that students and faculty have the right to expect them to show. >> reporter: this year stanford conducted a campus climate survey. the results felt that students fult they were happening too often in their community. in a statement the provost said it provides a clear message, we need to confront sexual violence openly and aggressively at stanford. >> i think it's long pastime for them to install a plaque. and as of right now what i see is just more promises but still no plaque. >>> airbnb is responding to a claim at a party about a vallejo rental property on halloween.

we're talking about the sexual assault of a young woman by former swimmer brock turner. now university has agreed with the young woman, chanel miller, on how that controversial case will be remembered on campus. a plaque will be placed on the spot whether that attack took place. it's a major reversal from stanford after facing pressure from student and faculty members. the plaque will include chanel miller's own words, the same words the university rejected earlier. >> i'm certainly glad that they are now saying they will install the plaque. but of course they said that three years ago and didn't do it. so what they need to do now is to fulfill their agreement and put the plaque in the ground. >> in a letter, stanford provost said she changed her mind about the plaque students and fact utility voiced their concern in a recent survey. that survey the provost said more needed to be done to confront sexual violence at that university. >>> the legacy of san francisco mayor ed lee will not be forgotten at sfo. as of today, if you're flying internationally, you'll use the mayo

the new update we're getting on a memorial for the woman who brock turner assaulted. >>> first, one of our top stories for you this morning, a new strategy coming across the east bay, the problem that plagues the entire bay area. we'll talk about it coming up. >>> out in washington, of course, today is the first day of the impeachment hearings. we might be surprised, republicans certainly were, as to what president trump has planned for today. we'll take a look at that when "today in the bay" continues. >>> right now at 6:43, let's head to los gatos and see how our day shapes up. we'll start out with mid-50s at 8:00 and still the sun peeking out today. not all clear as our temperatures warm up into the low 70s. going into the next couple of days we cool down and warm back up. we'll talk about the next two weeks in the forecast, in less than five minutes. >> kari, we continue to follow the effect after the traffic alert cleared. you see all the slowing across that bay bridge. we are looking at our waze community helping us out timing things out even though the purple route here is 20 mi

former stanford swimmer, brock turner, was convicted of the crime in 2016. stanford initially agreed to put a plaque in the garden but the school rejected the quote from that plaque. it said in part you took away my worth, my privacy, my own voice until today. university administratiors said the quote didn't support a healing space. >> every day that goes by is another day that they are failing to show the kind of integrity that students and faculty have the right to expect them to show. >> a survey found stanford students felt sexual offenses happen too frequently in their community. that changed administrators minds. the provo said the survey results provide a clear message. we need to confront sexual violence openly and aggressively at stanford. >>> thousands of university of california workers are set to strike today. the union representing 25,000 uc workers says the one-day strike is in response to efforts to outsource jobs. those position include service and patient care technical workers. uc says union leaders are spreading false information about job

turner detector near a stanford fraternity and convicted of three felonies and serve three months in jail. now miller says the case is part of a larger pattern. i want people to know it is not happening in a vacuum on the perimeter of college campus, is not young people being too silly and too reckless. this is a widespread issue. it is happening at offices everywhere you can imagine, greater patterns of male sexual entitlement playing out. >> miller made comments on cnn and currently lives in san francisco. >>> not to campaign 2020, fresh signs kamala harris campaign work president is in trouble, the new york times reports the staff is torn into factions while harris keeps changing her message. reporter randy page on what one former staffer is claiming. >> reporter: signs tonight have kamala harris harrison the bid for the white house it could be in trouble. the former staffer service busy braving the cold on campaign trail. senator kamala harris cheering on runners for thanksgiving in iowa. while she may have a lot of things to be thankful for, this letter is probably not one of th

turner. chris nguyen,ws >>> san francisco police hope witnesses will help identify the person who shot a man during the middle of the day along market street. officers searched for evidence at the site where gunshots pierced the windows of a business at market street and golden gate avenue. witnesses told investigators one man shot another man just after 10:00 a.m. that shooter then ran whicaway the season. the victim is expected to survive. >>> new details tonight about the shooting death of five people at a house part in lorinda. the family of one victim is accusing airbnb's ceo for failing to live up to their promise. they say they have ignored their pleas to help pay for funeral expenses. the company released a statement saying it set money aside to help the victim's families. >>> the fbi put out a wanted poster for two twitter employees accused of spying for saudi arabia. one is a national from saudi arabia who authorities believe is in the middle east now. he and another twitter employe

chanel miller spea out about the brock turner case. she says wh happened to her is a pass of male entitlement, plus no chaos in union square on this black friday this afer em >>40's at the flagship macy's store in n francisco's union square threatening to go out of the company's biest days of the year black friday, yeah, but at the la minute they decid not to go through with it kron 4 sarah stinson >>the sidewalks here union re. square in front of macy's could have been school of employeesn the union on strike. but they decided to not go through with it today and push it to some other day during the holiday season, 90% of the over 600 may s sales associates voted to authorize a strike. the plan was to do so toay on black frid, but it never happened shoppers y it would have beechaos of the strike did occur on the usiest shopping day of the year. wow. >>that's chaotic on both sides, you know for the its kn nobody wants to strike the just absolutely love being on union square on friday, joy of the shop is i think it would have been very s

her story back in 2015 when stanford swimmer brock turner sexually assaulted her on campus, christine blasey ford of palo alto paid tribute to chanel miller in this issue of time magazine. you might recall christine blasey ford testified before lawmakers last year after accusing supreme court justice brett kavanaugh of sexual assault. she wrote, chanel, you truly are everything you told us to be. you are important, unquestionably. you are untouchable, you are beautiful, you are to be valued, respected, undeniably, every minute of every day. you are powerful and nobody can take that from you. chanel, we are with you. thank you. >>> on this day in 1960, a 5-year-old african-american girl named ruby bridges walked into a louisiana elementary school and made history. >> today, 59 years later, some south san francisco school children are making a bit of their own history, walking in ruby's footsteps of social change. >> let's bring in garvin thomas with tonight's bay area proud. garvin. >> raj, jessica, ruby bridges, a civil rights icon may not be as well known as martin luther king or ros

the sexual asauflt a young woman by former swimmer brock turner. now the university has agreed with that woman, chanel miller, on how the controversial case should be remembered on campus. a plaque will be placed on the spot where she was attacked. a major reversal from stanford after facing pressure from students and faculty. that plaque will include chanel miller's own words. the same words that the university initially rejected. >> i'm certainlylastall the pla. but of course they said that three years ago and didn't do it. so what they need to do now is fulfill their agreement and put the plaque in the ground. >> in the letter stanford's provost said she changed her mind about the plaque after students and faculty voiced their concern in a recent survey. the provost went on to say that the survey also showed that more needs to be done to confront sexual violent on campus. >>> well, you can't deface a legend. the santa clara man has been arrested after police say he vandalized the joe montana statue at levi's stadium. jorge lopez is accused of cu

. >> the woman who was sexually assaulted by former stanford student brock turner says widespread cultural issues allowed it to happen. she was attacked while they were students. actually she was notd a student. but he was. back in 2015. her anonymous victim statement during the trial went viral in the beginning of the me too movement. she spoke with cnn today about patterns of sexual entitlement. >> what do you want the conversation to be? >> i want people to know it's not happening in a vacuum in college campuses. it's not young people being too silly. and too reckless. this is a widespread issue. this happens in offices everywhere. greater patterns the male sexual entitlement. >> your point is it's not just when people are intoxicated. >> correct. >> she finally revealed her identity this year. >> early christmas present from lawmakers. the department of motor vehicle got a $242 million increase to the budget in june. now it wants 2 million to register voters ahead of the primary in march. the officials say processing the new real id cards increase process times and want the extra money

in 2015, stanford swimmer brock turner sexually assaulted her on campus. in the upcoming "time" magazine issue, christine blasey ford paid tribute to her. she testified before lawmakers last year after accusing brett kavanaugh of sexual assault. she wrote, chanel, you are truly everything you told us to be. you are important, unquestionable, untouch able, beautiful, valued,ted, undenily every minute of every day. chanel we are with you. thank you. >>> up next, he was detained for eating a sandwich on a b.a.r.t. platform. now he's taking action against b.a.r.t. >>> also thinking about selling your home? a new san jose tax might make you rethink that decision. the new controversial proposal. >>> a few slick spots on the road mays here as we look at memoriville all the traffic on interstate 80. we'll talk about the drizzle and clouds for friday. we'll clear it up for >>> first we saw the video. now we're seeing the legal action. the man cited for eating at the pleasant hill b.a.r.t. station is taking b.a.r.t. to court and he's retained a high profile local ci

turner. >> there are steps that can be taken, and maybe they are being taken. we just don't know because we haven't been informed of them. >> many now asking for the administration to be more transparent. at stanford, chris nguyen, abc7 news. >>> the local politics now. the race to become san francisco's next district attorney has become even tighter. interim d.a. suzy loftus has 50.33% of the vote. public defender chesa bud din has gained with 49.67 percent. just 879 votes separate the two. the counting will likely continue through the middle of next week, it's so closed. ranked choice voting is also determining who will win a seat representing district 5 on san francisco's board of supervisors. dean preston leads another tight race. preston is beating a pointed incumbent vallie brown with slightly more than half of all the votes cast at this point. you can look up all of the local election results on our website, abc7news.com. >>> well, coming up on abc7 news at 6:00, the meeting of a hero and a legend. >> i'm very humbled and flattered by the attention. >> t