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University of missouri said the School President did nothing. As they were subjected to rarely slurs on campus that is overwhelmingly white. The pressure built as a student went on a Hunger Strike and the Football Team threatened to stop playing with their coachs backing. Today president tim wolfe resigned along with the schools chancellor and adriana diaz is in columbia. Reporter students celebrated the news after an emotional University President tim wolfe announced he was stepping down. I take full responsibility for the frustration, and i take full responsibility for the inaction that has occurred. [chanting] reporter wolfe surrendered to student protesters who spent the last week calling for his resignation, saying he hasnt done enough to address racist incidents on campus where only 7 of the student body is black. The concerns on mizzous campus go back as far as 2010, before tim wolfe was president , when during black History Month cotton balls were placed on the grounds outside
Republicans. And good day, everyone im Andrea Mitchell in washington. After a night of upsets and surprises in both parties, the candidates are zeroing in on five critical contests only six days away. On tuesday night, Bernie Sanders proved everyone wrong defeating Hillary Clinton in michigan, winning independents, winning white voters and young people by huge margins. Propelled by distrust of the frontrunner. But the delegate math is still with clinton. She won more delegates for the night with an overwhelming victory in mississippi, increasing her delegate lead even without superdelegates to 200 plus. Senator Bernie Sanders joins me now from miami after his big victory in michigan and congratulations, senator. Thank you for joining us. Thank you very much, andrea. Lets look ahead. Youre in florida then florida is, of course, one of the big states coming up. What are your chances in florida and do you think ohio most importantly could be the new michigan . Well, you know, whats going
A. M. On the east coast. Cnn newsroom starts right now. Now we go to havana, cuba. Patrick oppmann is live from hava havana. He is the only u. S. Tv correspondent live in cuba. He is there talking about the death of fidel castro. This picture youre seeing right there, the last public picture that we have of fidel castro that was taken just ten days ago. Patrick, here is what i want our viewers to understand is so extraordinary about your presence there. This happened overnight. Many people there werent watching television. Some people dont have internet. So when you asked them their reaction for about the death of fidel castro, you were essentially telling them at that moment he died they did not know. That is an stroort position to be in. Help us understand what their reactions were. Reporter yes. And i have to say having lived here for five years you run through how this is all going to play out the scenario you expect of this major news event that you expect one day to cover. Never
Sen. Risa Hontiveros stressed that the private individuals involved in the anomalous Php11.5-billion peso Pharmally deal should be held accountable following the recommendations of the Senate Blue Ribbon committee then led by Senator Gordon