They are also coming from distant countries where they have experienced hardships. They are older adult students. Many of my Child Development students work fulltime and full time and they also have spent years to get their degree so they can provide my name is janet. I teach ceramics. I think its time we took a magnifying glass to the way this administration spends money because we share your concerns about the money. We had and i think we need to go to the highest levels to look at this. So we are told students of color will be helped by these cuts, but we have been hearing that is not the case. When i look across my classroom, which is always full, i have 25 students in a small ceramics studio, and i turned away at least that many that wanted to take the class. I see a lot of black hair. I mostly see black hair when i look out across my classroom, and some grey hair. We are an ethnically Diverse College and we know it. Nobody needs to even prove that. We know that is true, and yet t
People have watched the sea lions bark, roughhouse and play king of the mountain on the docks below. We are so proud to have been stewards of this Amazing Group of benefits and for the work of our partners at the bay and sea lion center. I want to thank all of you for coming today to help us celebrate these amazing animals. I would like to invite president and ceo of aquarium of the bay to the podium. George. [applause] a quick twominute video on how we got here in the last 18 months. This is a truly compelling example of how they intersect to create one of the bay areas most vibrant, visual, engaging and educational public artwork. Introducing sea lions of San Francisco. Our celebration of 30 years of sea lions in the bay. Sea lions are fascinating and muchloved Marine Mammals. They have a unique gift for San Francisco. In 1989, they mysteriously began a arriving at the bay. They set up permanent residence and were soon making a big splash. The aquarium of the bay provides programs to
Ill ask the chief to give his report first, and then we will call line item 2 next before we move on to the d. P. A. Report. So with that, i turn it over to you, chief. Thank you, president , Vice President , commission, and executive director henderson. I start off todays report with a summary of our crime trends for the week. As of january 13, our overall crimes are down 21 year to date. And i just want to remind everybody we are very early in the year, so these percentages usually change pretty drastically through the year. With that our total property crimes are down 23 . Weve continued to have fewer reported incidents in all categories, with the exception of arson which has increased 22 year to date. Our burglaries are down 31 and our auto burglaries are down 21 when compared to 2019. When compared to year 2017, were down 38 . Our total Violent Crimes are down. Specifically drivewaysing homicides, we had no homicides this past week, and a total of one for 2019. That represents a 2
Jewish students at cal, along with supporters from the community, gathered in front of zellerbach hall. Many of them dressed in white. All were asking of the administration is that they enforce their own policies and make sure that jewish students feel like they can walk through the gates to campus every day and feel welcome, and have equal rights to free speech. The gate is still blocked in violation of school policies. For weeks, justice for palestine supporters have blocked the middle section of sather gate with yellow tape. Today, the university took it down and instead a massive banner was put up. We found an alternative that would not be taken down immediately. Uc berkeley did not remove it. The banner is up, it too represents a violation of what are called time, place and manner rules. But we assess that using Law Enforcement to clear it would create turmoil. At noon, the jewish students marched onto sproul plaza and instead of passing through the gate and past the banner, they
Portrait gallery and a member of the National Press Club Speakers Committee. Able lopez associate producing director of the hispanic theater. Jerry, the rock Washington Bureau chief of the Washington News past president of the National Press club and chairman of the press Club Speakers Committee. Skipping over the speaker for a moment, nick of the u. S. Capitol Visitor Center and the National Press Club Speakers Committee who organize todays event. Thank you, nick. Vapian of the Dance Institute of washington, freelance reporter and blogger who covers the arts. [applause] i also want to welcome the cspan and public radio audiences and remind you that you can follow the action on glitter. Use the hash tag npclive. Thats npclive. Jane chu was born the daughter of chinese immigrants in shawnee oklahoma and was raised in arkansas. She studied music growing up. She received a bachelors degree in piano performance and Music Education from the baptist university. She received her masters degre