Industry and funded by your local cable and satellite carriers. A look at whats ahead tonight on cspan 3. Next the center for Immigration Studies, about unaccompanied immigrant children. Later a program on minority stuf stinlts and Higher Education, followed by Cyber Security issues. Next a look at how one city in america is dealing with immigrant children, placed there by the federal government. The main speaker is republican mayor Judith Kennedy of na ma. She talks about efforts to provide undocumented children and education and health services. The centers for Immigration Studies hosted this hourlong event. Good morning, and my name is mark corcoran, we wanted to host an event that puts some context and some real life numbers and real life acts on to the fallout of what were seeing and have been seeing now u for a while in the border surge of Central Americans, especially coming across south texas. And what what we have seen really bears out the observation a that every state is now
Carl levin and representative ralph hall. This thanksgiving week cspan is featuring interviews from retiring members of congress. Watch the interviews through thursday at 8 00 p. M. Eastern. Much as weve accomplished in 36 years i dont want to look back at that so much as to look forward to the next couple of months. In the next couple of months theres a couple of things i would like to do. One is to get my Defense Authorization bill passed. This is an annual effort, a major effort involving large amounts of staff. I would also want to finish up some work on the permanent subcommittee on investigations, looking at some gimmicks which are used to avoid taxes. Ive been a member of congress for 34 years and, you know, to finally get beat, if i was a manager for a baseball or Football Team and i had a 341 i would be in the hall of fame. So it doesnt bother me. Really it done bother me to get beat because i wasnt set on going but i had 18 cochairmen who were chairmen in my district that sup
Warnings on class syllabi. Professors who offered content who may trigger on set of symptoms of post Traumatic Stress disorder would be required not only to provide advanced alerts but also permit students to skip class. If you dont like what someone says you can avoid the subject rather than facing it. In this world, sensitivity and civility are deemed equal to or in fact superior to Academic Freedom. A point recently made by the chancellor of uc berkeley to allow disapproval. But in the words of scholar steve woodward, if we make the fostering of friendship, solidarity, harmony, civility or mutual respect, primary and dominant value, then we risk sacrificing the universitys central purpose, teaching and scholarship. Central purpose. When i was first approached to give this talk, we explored a number of titles, including Political Correctness and its impact on american competitiveness. In an important way, i think this title understands that what happens on College Campuses does not s
Your ancestors walked on and now their bones lay beneath. Not for sale. The American History tour continues with a new mexico plow and a new mexico pueblo visit to a Spanish Mission in florida that was aimed at converting native americans to christianity. All sunday at 2 45 eastern here on cspan. James rosen on how the u. S. Government wastes millions of taxpayer dollars on the war on terror. Really the only u. S. Official who became who really try to investigate what happened to all the money that the Uniteds States sent to iraq. There are different estimates. Over 11 billion of the roughly 20 billion in iraqi money that the United States sent back to. Raq was unaccounted for what stewart balance investigators found was that nearly 2 billion in cash, in 100 bills was stolen after it was flown from Andrews Air Force base to baghdad, apparently by powerful iraqis, and was being hidden in a poker in rural lebanon. Sunday night at 8 00 eastern and pacific. Compton, whoand recently retired
More on the state of college byletics at an event hosted the big 12 conference. Athletesters, former and University Officials discuss the pros and cons of the current how things might change if some athletes were paid for performance. From the National Press club in washington, this is about 1 15. Good afternoon, everybody. Thank you for joining us here. Of our panelion discussion today, organized and sponsored by the big 12 conference. Collegeathletes athletics occupies a unique position in our culture. The athletes themselves can be among the biggest stars in sports. Think about johnny football. Not, theyr stars or will likely work hard. Colter, former northwestern quarterback, testified before the National Labor relations that he spent 50 to 60 hours a week during Training Camp in the summer and once the his commitment to a student, he be said, in light of his athlete. Ns as an a finding of that same nlrb likely a significant step in radically changing further how College Athletes i