of 2018 exposed to the university of utah two serious criticism. radio host debbie dujanovic. >> lauren mccluskey did absolutely everything right. law enforcement did not. do everything right. they dropped the ball and now the young, budding, track star, has paid the price with her life. >> two months after the murder came the results of that review the university had asked for. its conclusion, there were shortcomings both systemically and individually, that contributed to lauren's death. there were 30 recommendations for change. and then, university president ruth watkins said, this. >> the report does not offer any reason to believe that this tragedy could've been prevented. >> that made me sick to my stomach again. i just couldn't believe that she said that. >> i haven't talked to a single person who agrees with that statement. >> it was hard to reconcile those words, with the review's own findings. that there were serious problems with capital campus safety procedures. we wanted to speak with both the administration and the campus police. inste

of georgia or any of these universities. so that among many reasons are why? i'm so happy to be here and i just want to if i might take us back a little bit in time. okay, that's right ray francis. and yes. yes. um, i love that you point out in the book that you were born on a sunday flag day and that and it could because you are a full of grace. your father i thought was it was very very interesting. he worked for company the southern wax paper company for a while very highly regarded even at a letter of commendation from his wife boss. um but then later struck out on his own and to opened up a restaurant on auburn avenue 328 auburn avenue part of the building that's still there, right? you are those building on the rec restaurants name was a tuxedo coffee shop. so am i right and understanding that your life growing up? and i'm not i don't mean your house but where you were going to see your father and your mother worked there too. am i right? yes, he was cooking there. at the center of the old fourth ward and auburn avenue

the university of georgia. they had instigated a law that said that anybody over 25 could not enter university of georgia as a graduate student, but they made provision for letting white students over 25 in. but see, my birthday didn't occur until after i was on campus, so they couldn't he was that against we. >> oh. >> and they did not want to be there. after they got my transfer to the university of the michigan, where i had studied for two summers, and they had my clock college transfer, they asked for my high's full hostile transcript. then i've asked graduate student for a high school transcript. well, i laughed because i had made all [inaudible] about high school always at high school. and i knew i was. better so they couldn't find any reason to keep me out, and so they turned, i guess, i'm surmising here now, they turned all of my, i guess, the report from the investigated report and the report cards and whatever, over to the state legislature. there was an article in the paper on may 10th, 1961, and it

of georgia or any of these universities. so that among many reasons are why i'm so happy to be here. if i might take us back a little bit in time, i love that you point out in the book that you were born on a sunday, flag day and because you are indeed full of grace. your father i thought it was very interesting. he worked for a company in the southern wax paper company for a while. very highly regarded. even had a letter of accommodation from his white boss. but then later struck out on his own and opened up a restaurant on auburn avenue. 328 auburn avenue. part of a building that is still there. >> yes. >> the restaurant's name was the tuxedo coffee shop. so am i right in understanding that your life growing up, i don't mean your house, but where you were going to see your father and your mother worked there, too, am i right? >> yes. >> she was cooking there. at the center of the fourth ward and you were only that whole life was only steps away from the ebenezer baptist from the home of dr. king, the birth home, from the w

meredith came in, and take over the campus of the university of mississippi. i was reluctant to do that. president kennedy was reluctant to do that. the governor of the state of mississippi said it wasn't necessary. so i think it would have been deeply resented, not only here, but all over the rest of the country, if it came out that the governor of the state said, i can preserve law and order, it's not necessary to bringn thnation guard, it's not necessary to send in any troops, i can preserve law and order, and we have done it otherwise. so what i'd like to have is anybody suggest here at the university of mississippi for us to have done something different than we did do under the circumstances. now, maybe the circumstances as i'vdescribe them are different than you had thought they were. but under the circumstances, and particularly those of you attorney general of the united states, you take an oath of office. and one of t oaths of office is to uphold the laws of the united states d the decisions of the court. so it doesn't matter whether you approve of t

the academic village of the university of virginia. young americans foundation, thank you for the resources you provide our chapters nationwide. the youth conservative movement is succeeding because of your guidance. thank you to the university police department, and thank you to my dedicated executive board team. tonight's guest is no stranger to the far left woke mob. mike pence earned his bachelors degree in history from hanover college and attended indiana university school of law. after graduating he practiced law and became the proud father to three children. in 2000, he entered the united states house of representatives and was reelected six times. soon after, he became the 50th governor of indiana where he enacted the largest income tax in indiana's history, increased school funding, and expanded school choice. the former vice president's record of legislative and executive experience prompted president donald j. trump to select him as his running mate in july 2016. the american people elected president donald j. trump and the

of the university of illinois. the cofounder of youtube come out of the university of illinois. i have all of these people who are inspired by the example and also have places on campus where they are building things, building early prototypes. applications are great app aunt -- describe this amazing technology called caffeine. caffeine was the use -- they put the office vending machine on the internet and they could pay using i think a mobile device, right? it added time to the transaction. it go up butte put a crank coins in the slot, right? you have this excitement of putting the machine online print elbow was also emphatic in the midwest it's a pop not soda. i should probably correct that it is pop not soda. but the enthusiasm about digitizing everything. creating primitive prototypes the students are doing this would have a veryng fertile grod for a lot of years. : : : influential he builds several failed as you describe. it failed companies, right and then as a very small exit with the last company that he bu

the cofounders of youtube, two of the cofounders of you to come out of the university of illinois and you have all these people inspired by his example and also places on campus where their building things, building early prototypes, building primitive applications. a great example is this amazing technology called caffeine. caffeine was the use of ... they put the office vending machine on the internet and you could pay using i think your mobiledevice . this obviously added time to the transactions because you could just as easily go up and put a few coins in the b slot. but you have like this excited about putting the soda machine online. although luke notes it was also emphatic that r rin the middle is pop, notsoda. i should correct that . you have this enthusiasm about digitizing everything, creating primitive prototypes and the students are doing this . it's a very for kyle ground at university of illinois, max legend meets luke and scott bannister, to people who become intellectual. he built several failed companies and has a small exit with the last company he built. it's enoug

the first two he hires come out of the university of illinois. and then you have all of these people who are inspired like square dancing and computers in the history of technology but for a young 19 -year-old elon musk he is one of the only bosses ever so he contactsr. him and they go have lunch with doctor nicholson and he says he goes to nova scotia bank as an intern and he's joining a bank that the right part of the bank which is a team run and then they report directly to the ceo. and then that team gets to work so because it's a small team doctor nicholson and elon musk has a very close relationship and friendship and are still friends to this day. he said to me the first love was based they would t trade talk and space exploration or join a company and those that exist for the rest of us for this mentor that helps them to think through that and he notices' right away the kid is very precocious so he gives them more challenging assignments and more demanding assignments. and it was revealing to ce then then the thinking that he applies with

and of course like the university that actually matters here is university of illinois champaign urbana, and so talk to me about that. like, how did these co-founders meet there? what were they working on where they where they built like talk to me about how the university plays into it. yeah, it's one of the the things that i'm more than happy to as somebody grew up in illinois. i was more than happy to discover this and then to correct the record in this way. so stanford is a big part of the paypal story to be fair a lot of the the column the business heavy is come from stanford, you know reid hoffman as a stanford graduate david sax is a stanford graduate peter does two degrees at stanford keith or boy on and on. i mean you go down the roster. it's sort of look at that the engineering a lot of the engineering have for the company does come from the university of illinois, and it's always kind of you know, i had luke no sick. tell me like, i'm one of my first conversations with luke. he said he was very skeptical as where they all of this project, right? and he said if you're going to

at a university of the university of chicago, you would expect there to be some free dialogue and the students to be asking hard questions, and yet , me and my friends christopher phillips the only ones actually asking the journalist these questions. you feel like most people nowadays are totally and interested and accept what they are told is true and censorship as. truth. it is very worrying that i can't get disinformation when twitter come as you mentioned sensors it entails you i don't have the right to know about it. >> you go to the university of chicago a liberal institution, and you are not afraid to ask tough questions. what is it like for you? >> it is tough, but fortunately, i write for conservative publication and you can go to the website. but it is tough. if you have seen the clip at the very end, david axelrod asked the question and the last thing, this is all a big joke to them. if u.s. these questions, you are white trash trump supporter's and you don't deserve to be here. this is an educated elite. this is where we talk about real things not hunter biden's laptop. th

we're in a campus building at the university of chicago, but we are not part of the university of chicago. we also have a second store 57th street books, which is where president obama did the book signing for his first book dreams from my father the launch event that had maybe a dozen people or so show up and that is a neighborhood bookstore with a great children's department and quite a few best sellers and genre fiction cookbooks things like that a more traditional neighborhood bookstore. well, i think we buried the lead a little bit here. this is a non-profit bookstore. correct? that's right. that's correct. right. we are the first and only not for profit books during the country whose mission is book selling and we're incredibly proud of it. but we also it feels important to us to stay out loud what the work that we're doing is so, you know in the 21st century. no reader needs a bookstore to buy a book and no bookstore can make a living selling new books, exclusively and our argument and even though i should say the argument of the structure of the store is that we do need bookstore

.™ speak of the university of chicago this of the atlantic magic zine hosted a conference. >> tucker: disinformation the erosion of democracy so they invited all favorite purveyors of disinformation and exponents of censorship, barack obama, and of course brian seltzer. there is no iq bar apparently. when speaker sting count on expected hours of just millie getting is that there still a couple of kids there were in chicago who are waking up to say wait a second we talk about? disinformation? here's one exchange. >> you've all spoken extensively about fox news being a purveyor disinformation, but cnn is right up there with them, they push the russian collusion hopes to push the jussie smollett, they called him a in the also cultural rep two's premises. and they dismiss that hunter biden laptop affair as pure russian disinformation. all the mistakes of the mainstream media is seen in a particular seem to magically all go in one direction are expected to believe that this is all just some sort of random coincidence which are someone else behind it? >> i think you're describing a differen

david: you went to the university of texas? darren: i did, indeed. i'm proud to say, david, that i have never attended a day of private education in my life, from head start through law school, public education was my path. david: so, you went to the university of texas. how did you do there? darren: i did ok. david: were you elected president of the student government or something? darren: i was the head of a number of organizations, and i was very lucky because i lived at a time in this country when i knew in spite of the challenges that i faced as a boy, as a young man, that my country was cheering me on. i never for a moment felt that my dreams and aspirations could not be achieved, and i never felt that america didn't want anything for me but success. and so, yes, i had a great run in college and in law school that brought me to new york, but the tailwinds were with me. david: but you must have suffered some discrimination in texas or louisiana as an african-american. was it difficult or was it not? darren: of course. there were many occasions,

here at the university of lagos, the doors are locked and a classrooms empty. normally, these corridors will be buzzing with students by the conscious lectures on strike, adding to the disruption caused by the governments in pandemic, and given to students another lesson in disappointment, academic staff, so the government is simply not paying them enough money to do their jobs properly the whole has university professor and less than $500.00 in a month. and that also has implication for retaining the best breeze in the university is not everybody who live the university, like i teach indian last. so you feel play lecture or us will pony. how to attract the best britain. this comment strike is the 11th time university, lecturers in nigeria have gone on strike since 2009. now that was a crucial year when asked suit, academic staff union and the god meant signed a deal, promising better pay and working conditions. but as the states, the government has failed to keep those promises. so they go on strike again. and this has left a whole generation of students, not

now speak of this evening is university of kansas professor. dave tell. author of the 2019 book titled remembering emmett till which will be available for sale and signing in the foyer at the conclusion of tonight's program. dr. tell who has a doctorate from penn state. has one numerous awards for both research and teaching. his research focuses on issues of race memory and the digital humanities since 2014 he has focused in particular on the legacy of the murder of emmett till. in which endeavor he has been a long time partner with emmett till commission of tallahatchie county. his work has a strong public dimension. his scholarship is written for broad public audiences and he has worked extensively with the tel memorial commission to develop resources with which to convey the story of tillamera for the next generation. in addition to his work on emmett till dr. tell continues to publish on the history of rhetoric and in particular it's intersection with modern architecture. here's a prolific public speaker since 2014. he has given nearly 50 public talks

of ameri's universities." stay with us. ♪♪ [music break] amy: "ka moun ke" by rokia traore. this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman, joined by my co-host nermeen shaikh. nermeen: hi, amy. welcome to all of our listeners and viewers from around the country and around the world. amy: harvard university has pledged to spend $100 million to redress the school's deep ties to slavery. the move comes after the school issued 130 page report tuesday that revealed at least 41 prominent people connected to the school owned enslaved people. the report states, "enslaved men and women served harvard presidents and professors and fed and cared for harvard students. moreover throughout this period of well into the 19th century, the university and its donors benefited from extensive financial ties to slavery." in school newspaper dedicated its front page, listing the names of individuals enslaved by leadership, faculty, staff, donors at harvard university between 1636 and 1783. t

at the university of kentucky majoring in political science. there's some classes that have a bias and i was wondering how to navigate getting a good grade but also speaking my mind. [applause] my son graduated two years ago and i have two daughters in college right now but i found and i'm going to keep my fingers crossed they might not agree with youou but they will be opet to you. i would say this don't write anything to get an a. you've got to stay true to you but be willing to back up your argument. i like bush 41, reagan, trump would have four or five things to say why and know the common arguments. r so go online, read the left and the right.n the people that are calm and these arguments are confident in those arguments. don't get angry or raise your voice. that's what people want. see these people they don't agree with me.ac did you listen and come back and i find that people -- to backup your beliefs or you might have different ideas, go deep into t every argument. look at the two bills. i think at the university of kentucky to get to t

i had students from university of virginia. did you sleep on the bus? yeah, we all did we tried to his camp? i mean when you say sleep on the bus people would be while we're driving. on their sleeping bags writing journaling, but then we would get off and go to you know, we've had it figured out every night either campsite a place to park so you didn't drive overnight. mmm, no because the driver couldn't keep driving that much. i mean legally, he probably overran what he's supposed to but for insurance purposes and all he can only do you know, i think he was supposed to only drive eight hours or something. he probably do 10, but then we would try to make our designated camp site like at a state park or what went wrong the engine broke. we had we had one magic most triple and all the way up to alaska up to fairbanks the alaska highway to get yeah, and and we touched the pipe because we were debating whether they trans, you know, i'll ask a pipes a good idea bad idea, but we were and and then it broke pretty seriously and we got a little bit marooned. tha

and exclusion are affected by the brunettes in the past the university of virginia university, north carolina, ole miss and what are those effects what you say? and maybe we can get the next person because i think we're almost out of time. so if you want to ask and then we'll answer both. hi, so when you miss him lincoln, i always have this always something in my back of my mind that he didn't amount of the police department. he only did that with the states that we're belly not bully states. yeah, so my question so we really look at this list. i'm in the 60s the civil rights movement the lab here the black power movement of the late 60s and early 70s, really. in ones who actually of thought so hard to actually make america better. for all of us and i just wondered would agree that. we don't look at the issue of what the massive police improves it was is to really win the war not really to end slavely. that's the way look at it like it was one of your opinion. yeah, thank you for that. you want to answer the first one? yeah, so i think that you know, it does. there is a toll that tha

in political science in the university of chicago. as all can see, we have a very distinguished panel of witnesses before us. we do thank you and we will now hear from you for five minutes each and we will start with you, mr. straus. >> chairman lofgren, ranking member davis and members of the committee on behalf of the research services, thank you for the opportunity to appear today. my testimony focuses on two areas, current financial disclosure and periodic transaction reporting requirements and legislative proposals introduced during the 117th congress to limit or prohibit certain financial transactions by members of congress and covered congressional employees. federal government officials and employees, including members of congress when taking official , action are expected to, quote, place loyalty to the constitution, laws and ethical principles above private gain. using this guiding principle the ethics and government act as amended including by the stock act in 2012, requires covered officials, including members of congress

in political science in the university of chicago. as all can see, we have a very distinguished panel of witnesses before us. we do thank you and we will now hear from you for five minutes each and we will start with you, mr. straus. >> chairman lofgren, ranking member davis and members of the committee on behalf of the research services, thank you for the opportunity to appear today. my testimony focuses on two areas, current financial disclosure and periodic transaction reporting requirements and legislative proposals introduced during the 117th congress to limit or prohibit certain financial transactions by members of congress and covered congressional employees. federal government officials and employees, including members of congress when taking official , action are expected to, quote, place loyalty to the constitution, laws and ethical principles above private gain. using this guiding principle the ethics and government act as amended including by the stock act in 2012, requires covered officials, including members of congress

james robinson, professor of global conflict studies of the university of chicago's harris school of public policy. as, as a scholar, what do you think about the fact that even questioning the historical context of what the russians have done, is to make yourself be a put in apologise. it's as if, i mean, i don't know if you, if you look at too much about the treaty of versailles and churchill and killing of maybe 250000 in the rhineland nigi 19 or something and trace routes of world war 2. you weren't called a nazi. why is it now that if you start to look at these contexts of global conflict, you watch a magic mirror calder, your putin apologise. yeah, well it's very emotional moment, isn't it? ah, it's like football teams or something? no, i. yeah, i don't, i, it's difficult to have a sort of rational discussion, perhaps about these historical roots of these conflicts, or, you know, territorial disputes in the middle of a conflict like this done where you saw the light in history also is varied, is difficult and ambiguous. do you, do you think the china can replace demand that may

steve fish from the university _ planners. steve fish from the university of _ planners. steve fish from the university of california, - planners. steve fish from the university of california, thank you forjoining us. it's day 50 of the war in ukraine, russian gains remain limited as they continue to batter the strategically important city of mariupol in southeastern ukraine. it's been under siege for weeks and now russia claims more than 1,000 ukrainian troops have surrendered. but kyiv says the port city is still in its control. if mariupol fell into russian hands, it would create a land bridge between crimea, which russia illegally annexed in and areas held by russian—led separatists in the donbas region. more russian troops could be deployed to the east, for a new offensive already planned there. in the battle for mariupol, its mayor says around 21,000 civilians have been killed, and 120,000 remain trapped, in appalling correspondent, tom bateman reports now from the city of zaporizhia, where some people displaced from mariupol have ended up. a warning, his report c

to the pro football hall of fame in 20206789 last year the university of iowa announced that the field would be known as the slater field in honor of duke. i'm pleased to hear that the local committee is planning to erect a statue of him at clinton high school. he's the embodiment of hard work and overcoming obstacles and i cannot wait to see that statue in person. thank you, mr. speaker. i yield back my time. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the the gentlewoman from north carolina seek recognition? ms. foxx: i ask unanimous consent to address the house for one minute, mr. speaker. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the gentlewoman is recognized for one minute. ms. foxx: thank you, mr. speaker. mr. speaker, president biden's recently submitted budget for fiscal year 2023 is a literal dumpster fire. his budget confirms what we have known all along. he does not have the slightest clue what fiscal responsibility means. right now families are facing a $3,500 yearly inflation tax. but president biden wants to spend a whopping $73 trillion over the next decade. a 66% i

that was richard painter, professor, professor of law at the university of minnesota. we'll see if we can bring him back into the show later on. for now though, let's turn to our next story. russia has denied accusations that its troops committed. war crimes in boucher reclaims the bodies found on boutros. the streets only appeared after its forces withdrew from the town. but visual evidence contradicts that narrative. the new york times has published satellite images which show a street in boucher. this 1st image you're looking at is from february 28th. that's before russian troops to control the town. as i can imagine, you're seeing now this from mid march when the russian military occupied boucher. you're looking at those outlines. those are outlines of the bodies of civilians which have been there for weeks. i'm joined now by malik. he brown from the new york times of visual investigations team. thank you so much for taking the time to speak to us. how did your team reach this conclusion that the bodies had actually been there for 3 weeks while russia was still in

. >> so you taught at tulane, you taught at the university of new orleans, what did you teach? >> always the same? american history, brian, but i break it up. i taught over the years, my mainstay, i guess, is cold war history. but i do history of the president, civil rights history. environmental history. those are really the core ones, military history, and i break them up. right now, i mean, my core courses the last few years, i'm doing one class on the 1960s and '70s, and a class on presidential history. >> before we leave the bus trips, and all that, as you look back, what was the most successful one stop as far as you could see the reaction of the students? >> well, there are many, but one that came to mind, so we went to plains, georgia, to build a habitat house, with jimmy carter, and he would make cat fish for us, and he would tell us to eat the cat fish, you know, you hold the cat fish and pull it, and something about all the students taught he was a good man. a humanitarian, so they were all on best behavior around jimmy carter, i mean, everybody was like, we dressed

and tonight the university of the west indies and the university of bergen will strengthen of friendship further by signing a memorandum of understanding which supports research, collaboration, and exchanges. all key topics such as climate change, bio diverse, aree, fisheries. pollution and ocean. as education with the arriving yeah. there he is. he just stepped out with oh are you i'm fine, a worker from university bergen just getting more from nursing to bergen. all right, more so, but the all of them have been, than you may be heard in the media in the hosting students and school children for like 100 school children of a 100 students yesterday who came on board learned about the ocean, about 5 o'clock on jamaica thanks to these guys as a shantelle on their own, who are local, knowledgeable people that are kind of in as much teaching as i hope i would say. right. so far. so you are in physics. yes. and you're, you're in marine biology. i'm in marine biology. i needed to see where you would be on the ship. i mean climate change effect vo, discipline. so yes, i guess coral reefs would b

from the university of liverpool- — your assessment. from the university of liverpool. thank _ your assessment. from the university of liverpool. thank you. _ rainfall has started again after a few days of respite for residents in kwa—zula natal, south africa. the region is still reeling from flash floods earlier this week which officials say damaged more than 13000 homes, leaving many destitute, without shelter, food or water. the bbc�*s vumani mkhize has more: iam i am north of derby and and this river was raging, it watched away large parts of the road. many houses were washed away. such was the force of the water, it eroded apart this road exposing the water pipe. the community has run out of water. they are utilising this particular pipe which is providing waterfor them. they have been collecting water here since tuesday. as you can see, there is a large amount of people who have been collecting water throughout the day. it has become a lifeline for the community who have been able to collect a vital resource. but this situation is basically an indication of th