Announcer next, Governor Phil Murphy gives an update on the coronavirus update with state health officials. Speaking from new wark, this is n hour and a half. Governor murphy thank you. Sorry for being a few minutes late. I want to say good afternoon to everybody. Our thanks to Rutgers Newark for allowing us to use their space for todays briefings. So to nancy cantor and her whole team a big shoutout and a big thanks. Tomorrow, we will be in trenton at 2 00 p. M. At the war memorial. And so well be trying to give you at least one days advanced notice as to where you will find us. As this now routine, i am joined by the woman who needs no introduction the director of the partment of health, judy persikeli. And colonel pat callahan and we are joined again and i welcome him back to pats left by the departments of Health Communicable disease medical dr. Edward leftshif. Good to have you back. Before we get to the latest testing results, ive got a few announcements and updates on what weve
I want to say good afternoon to everybody. Our thanks to Rutgers Newark for allowing us to use their space for todays briefings. So to nancy cantor and her whole team a big shoutout and a big thanks. Tomorrow, we will be in trenton at 2 00 p. M. At the war memorial. And so well be trying to give you at least one days advanced notice as to where you will find us. As this now routine, i am joined by the woman who needs no introduction the director of the partment of health, judy persikeli. And colonel pat callahan and we are joined again and i welcome him back to pats left by the departments of Health Communicable disease medical dr. Edward leftshif. Good to have you back. Before we get to the latest testing results, ive got a few announcements and updates on what weve been up to. Before i do that, i want to give Sheila Oliver a shoutout who is running the d. C. A. As fast as furiously as ever before, the Lieutenant Governor and i made a decision some number of days ago that we would div
. lastly david kirp is a contributor to the new york times and award-winning author of 17books including improbable scholars, kids first and the sandbox investment . the college dropout scandal , the authors latest work proposes several shocking facts about the higher education system today. almost 40 percent of students leave university with no degree and almost sick he percent of community college students drop out without an associate or transferring within three years. the author especially highlights students of color for families and those who are the first generations to attend college as the youth group situation is particularly dire. in order to solve this crisis the author proposes several solutions . in particular he emphasizes the necessity of making students feel like they belong and giving them the essential personalized and caring support they need in order to succeed. with this support more and more students can graduate, continuing their journeys towards ach
Kelce continues, to be the man of the hour as fans, flocked to celebrate the super bowl win. Plus were tracking Stormy Weather that has triggered a flood watch for our region. Accu weather alert has been posted for this weekend, lets get details from meteorologist chris sowers, chris, lot of rain expected today a lot of rain. No snow. Temperatures are fairly mild. We are expecting 50s today and lower 60s heading in to sunday afternoon. Problem is numbers have been cold over last few days so ground is still frozen and because of that and heavier rain we are expecting flooding is likely into sunday afternoon. Lets look at the temperatures around the region. Look at reading upper level hand part of the screen already close to 40 degrees. They should be in the low to mid 20s. Allentown 35. Philadelphia 34. Dover 35 and 40s showing up from the beach haven all the way down to wildwood and cape may. Looking at the satellite and radar cloud continue to increase from the west and looking to the
As timelys. A huge professor of the studies and faculty associate at Princeton University. The author of prospects of the 3rd politics of poetics and hiphop, and we are beautiful and be up terrible for racial inequality in the United States. Its. [applause] i am going to begin by introducing my fellow panelists briefly and then we will just get right into it so. To my immediate right is senor calton roberts director of the institute for research and africanamerican studies and associate professor of history and associate professor osos your medical sciences at the school of Public Health at columbia university. He writes teachers and lecturers widely on africanAmerican History urban history, had a history of social movement. His book was published by the university of North Carolina press in 2,009s. The political economy urban geography and race between a late 19th century and the mid20th century a time which encompasses the jim crow era and the bacterial pollution to the advent of ant