Marriage. Even republican support has grown to 39 in the past couple of years. New tonight at 6 00, an article in the Student Newspaper questioning the relevancy of black History Month sparked a rally today at san jose state. The rally ended up at the famous black power statue on campus. It was originally planned as a march to celebrate black History Month. Then an article came out in the spartan daily titled black History Month is redundant. Students told us they were offended by the article. A lot of people try to argue racism isnt prominent in todays society. But it is because a lot of people feel a certain way about us being here and black history being taught. The fact its not relevant. So just with that, it angered a lot of us. We felt like are we redundant . Do people think our culture is redundant . Are we fighting still for relevancy in today, 2013 . In addition to the campus at san jose state, the article was discussed passionately on twitter, too. For an update on a developi
Taking their guns and patrol car. Neither officer was wearing body armor at the time of the incident. However, body armor would not have helped. Reporter goulet later returned to the scene in the unmarked patrol car. Thats when the gun fight began and goulet was killed. Leaders in santa cruz say they are still at a loss. Theres no playbook for this. Weve never been through this. We dont have guidelines. We dont know what the next steps are. Reporter after the gun fight, police say they discovered goulet was carrying a passport and plain ticket to new mexico. A memorial for the officer also be held march 7 at 11 00 a. M. Here in santa cruz. We should mention for the past 48 hours, a Sheriffs Office and california Highway Patrol have been patrolling the streets some time to give the officers time to grieve. Officer also be back on patrol tomorrow morning beginning at 7 00 a. M. Im damian trujillo, nbc bay area news. Today, Pope Benedict xvi made history when he left his position, abdicat
Lord, it doesnt change that. Reporter father benedict hopes that catholics consider this to be an experience in which to feel the continuity of the church and faith. There will be a special mass at 7 00 tonight here at st. Joseph cathedral and it will include san Jose Bishop Patrick mcgrath. Theyll be celebrating the popes retirement and praying for a smooth transition. Were live in san jose. Im arturo santiago, nbc bay area news. Pope benedict xvi is the first pope in 600 years to resign. It is a very big deal. Mary ann ahern is live in vatican city. Whats the atmosphere like out there right now . Reporter it has been a most unusual day, marla, very dramatic. When the pope met this morning starting out his day with cardinals, you could tell that they had so much affection for him by their applause. Each one stopping and speaking to him. And even a few handing him notes. He had words for them telling them that he would be obedient to the next pope, to his successor, asking them as well
Japanese villagers training the. Iconic. Its good to have you with us we begin in northern india where many farmers have a beef with stray cows the reason theyre eating their crops by estimates which are themselves seven years old india has some five point two million stray cause im getting to hindu sensitivities Prime Minister Narendra Modis hindu nationalists b. G. P. Party has offered greater protection than before this means their same for meat and hyde has been severely restricted the result. And free foraging cause. Trouble to the state of. Chad plum joined her is no stranger to the hardships of farming in india. But hes now confronting a new menace which has been causing havoc across the rural economy. Streakers there we see there becoming. Charred tom says the animals have gobbled up his crops twice causing huge financial loss. So seeds in lay down fertiliser the one the crops grow the cattle destroying a look at all our hard work time and money goes down the drain theres a big
StoneRidge Senior Living in Mystic honored 19 veterans who are residents. They were honored for their military service at a luncheon observance of Veterans Day with a quilt, created and