Racial slurs. Celine chandler says shes not surprised. She, too, had roommates bullier in a campus dorm and said the university did little about it. They didnt get physical, but the remarks that were made, racial slurs, i tried to bring it up to the University Housing services, and their response was actually to move me. And they didnt take any action. After a large campus protest yesterday, today a Smaller Group gathered to discuss ways to prevent these types of crimes from happening on campus again. San jose state has frequently described itself as one of the most diverse campuses in america. Just a few weeks ago it crowned its first africanamerican homecoming king, Daniel Harris lucas. He believes thats something that should have happened years ago, and he says despite his own success, black students at san jose state still face tension. The climate for africanamerican students is, are we really supposed to be here. Are we really wanted like weve gotten in but the school has not rea
Nbc is live at the pentagon. Mick, whats the latest . Reporter good morning, savannah. Weve been here before. This one has set off some serious alarm bells. First of all, early readings indicate that this Nuclear Device exploded by the North Koreans may have been anywhere from three to six times more power than than previous tests. At the same time the North Koreans claim they were able to achieve that with a much smaller device. That would indicate that they could be making progress in miniaturizing a Nuclear Weapon and it could be put on a missile and theoretically launched at the you states. No one is confirming that, but it got everyones attention. This blast got the immediate and sharp response from the white house. President obama says it threatens. U. S. National security. He says the United States will continue to take steps necessary to defend ourselves and our allies. And as matt mentioned a moment ago, the Security Council at the u. N. Meeting at this moment to discuss tight
Today, tuesday, february 12th, 2013. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Morning, everyone. Welcome to today on a tuesday morning. Im savannah guthrie. And im matt lauer. Important news breaking overnight. U. N. Security council is going to hold an emergency meeting this morning to address north koreas overnight nuclear test. This is north koreas Third Nuclear test, but the first under its new leader, kim jong un. Well have a live report from the pentagon straight ahead. A Big Development in the story weve been following, two men now charged in connection with the murder of a 15yearold chicago girl who performed at the president s inauguration. Well get reaction to that news from her parents who, by the way, will attend tonights state of the Union Address with the first lady. Well also talk to a senior white house adviser about the pres address. Then well take a turn. You may have heard of snap chat. It
Caresource, and Health Care Service corporation. By wednesday afternoons enrollments were up to approximately 100. By the end of wednesday, the notes reflect 248 enrollments nationwide. The Health Care Exchanges need to average 39,000 enrollees a day to meet the goal of 7 million by march 1. The war room notes give a glimpse into some of the reasons customers had problems. Direct enrollment, signing up directly on an insurers web site, is not work for any issuers. Experian credit reporting is creating confuse. Issuer phone numbers are not appearing correctly on the pay now page. The notes leave no doubt the enrollment figures, which the administration has chosen to keep secret, are available. Statistics coming in say notes from the very first meet, the morning of october 2, contractor q. S. S. I. Has a daily dash board create the every night. Head of crsmed m. S. , marilyn tavenner, wouldnt disclose the figures, when dave camp asked earlier this week. How do you not know how many peopl
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