Intersection. And we say good thursday morning to you and, of course, well start with pope francis. A busy day ahead. Traveling here to new york from the nations capital. His first full day in the u. S. Was filled with excitement and emotion, you can see it here as francis made his way to the altar of the nations largest cathedral, the faithful reaching out to touch him. Security guards trying to keep them out of the way. Some images from behind the scenes. Take a look. Pope francis and the president on the white house colonnade and the pope, president and first lady waving to the crowd from the blue room balcony and also inside take a look at this, the pope officially meeting the entire obama family greeted here by first dogs bo and sunny, these images posted by the white house official photographer. And we want to give you a live picture now of the Capitol Building where this morning francis will become the first pope to ever address a joint meeting of congress. Lots of excitement in
And we say good thursday morning to you and, of course, well start with pope francis. A busy day ahead. Traveling here to new york from the nations capital. His first full day in the u. S. Was filled with excitement and emotion, you can see it here as francis made his way to the altar of the nations largest cathedral, the faithful reaching out to touch him. Security guards trying to keep them out of the way. Some images from behind the scenes. Take a look. Pope francis and the president on the white house colonnade and the pope, president and first lady waving to the crowd from the blue room balcony and also inside take a look at this, the pope officially meeting the entire obama family greeted here by first dogs bo and sunny, these images posted by the white house official photographer. And we want to give you a live picture now of the Capitol Building where this morning francis will become the first pope to ever address a joint meeting of congress. Lots of excitement in washington, d
3yearold boy. World leaders, including president obama have arrived in new york city for the start of this weeks u. N. General assembly. Mr. Obama will address the gathering this morning, and at the top of his agenda is dealing with the crisis in syria, and that thawing diplomatic relations with iran. Irans president will address the assembly today. Hes been taking a very different approach from his predecessor, and appears willing to work with the west and indicated iran will not seek nuclear weapons. Its a pretty big week for secretary of state john kerry. On wednesday, he is expected to update the talks between israel and palestine and attend a meeting on Irans Nuclear program. We are live at the United Nations. What about the buzz around this handshake that could take place between president obama and president rouhani . Could today be the first time in 34 years that the president s of both countries actually shake hands . Its a tantalizing prospect. Everyone is excited about this
The ASUW Board of Directors (BOD) listened to concerns brought forward by an academic student employee (ASE), discussed a resolution for the endorsement of housing stock additions around UW, and
The ASUW Board of Directors (BOD) passed several bills, considered a new diversity clause within the ASUW constitution, and discussed student safety concerns on campus during its April 18 meeting.