hello and welcome to update news. im pedro garcia. and i m elizabeth olveda. thanks for joining us. students dress a number of ways on the san jose state campus.but for some women what they wear is not just fashion.but a cultural statement. update news reporter carla jimenez is live on campus. the viewing of a different type of documentary was presented this week in the dr. king library. just a piece of cloth, was directed by sjsu professor rosemary henze. it concentrates on the topic of muslim women who chose to wear, or not to wear a veil, also known as the hijab. the documentary is based on four different muslim women, with very diffefrent beliefs of why they choose to wear or not to wear the hijab. the two guest during the viewing were arwa abushariefeh originally from jordan and mahsa modirhazadeh orignially from iran. both women answered questions from the audience regarding their culture. i feel like i have to represent muslim women, and i have to take it all on m
hello and welcome to update news. i m carla jimenez. i m monday reynolds. some on campus are saying it was no surprise.others are saying it was a long time coming. the s-j-s-u athletic department is looking for a new head basketball coach.after firing eight year coach ron nessman this week. update news sports anchor jonathan lester joins us on set with the latest. jonathan... san jost state men s basketball season ended the year not only with a 14 game losing streak but with their head coach being fired. update news last night spoke to star player who was suspended by coach george nessman. that s the call that had to be made.the people who make the decisions in the athletic department made that decision and that s the decision they made so you can t argue it. coach nessman s stint at san jose state men s basketball team ended after their early exit in the first round of the wac conference tournament. the spartan basketball team opened this season with a five and four reco