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Students to science-technology because of the deficit the nation is feeling in those areas. >> really quickly, someone heard i was going to be talking to you, and they wanted me to be sure to ask you about the football program there. is dr. mangum planning on changing conferences? >> i selected, as you might know, kellen winslow sr. as our athletic director. in doing that, i placed athletics in his hands, and i am sure that the decisions that we make as an institution will support florida a&u un...

Football. who knew that the football team now would be a little bit better than the basketball program yet the whole athletic program pretty impressive these day. >> hey, were coming up in basketball, too. >> fair enough. enjoy the games. on cuba, foreign policy focus here for "the daily rundown." first the white house soup of the day, it is not french onion. thats all you need to know, on this tuesday, with state dinner day, its butternut squash. this is for you. ♪

And what is to blame for this neglect and shoddy treatment? well, a budget shortfall. and who is to blame for the decrease and funding of the athletic program at grambling, you guessed it, fbj, also known as louisiana governor, bobby jindal. in six years, jindal and the louisiana state government has cut the state funding to grambling from $32 million to $13 million per year. not only has this decrease in state funding harmed the football program, it has harmed the academic programs as well. in ...

It would put a dagger in the heart of college football. the way to do this, i havent done this yet, all those big names to stanford, google guys, on down the line say this is inappropriate. im giving money to an elite institution and it is inappropriate to take the resources im investing and squandering them on a football field. thats what has to happen. >> malcolm gladwell, pleasure to have you on. >> we called the university of pennsylvania to ask if it had dough done anything to combat head i...

Athletic director, julie hermann. they have postponed a series of scheduled meetings with hermann. she was hired to turn the athletic program around, but shes now under fire herself after revelations of verbal abuse and allegation of sexual discrimination surfaced. she was supposed to begin work later this month. new video showing the very moment of impact when a strong earthquake hit central taiwan on sunday. you can see a room starting to shake. you can see the chandelier swinging wildly. th...

Our very own chad myers is en route there. >> unbelievable. tom, thank you, appreciate that. now, this 360 news and business bulletin for you. tonight, new questions about the new athletic director hired to turn around rutgers troubled athletic program. julie herman was named a senior athletics administrator. this comes just days after a report that volleyball players accused her of verbal abuse when she coached them back in the 19 9d 0s. president obama returned to the jersey shore today seven ...

In kansas city. what these employees did was improperly throwing away things like fertilizer, bleach, deodorant. they either tossed them in municipal trash benefits or into the sewer system, something that isnt legal and isnt safe either. carol. >> all right. thank you, carol. rutgers university is on the defense again with new allegations about the athletic director julie hermann. court documents say she was named in a 2008 sex discriminary nation lawsuit while she was working at the universi...

Theyre about to do just that. troubling questions have come up about a woman named julie herrmann, the newly hired athletic director. even governor chris christie got involved. heres randi kaye. >> reporter: on paper, she looks like the healer and the visionary rutgers needs to rescue its athletic program. under julie herrmanns watch, six years at the university of tennessee, the lady vols advanced to the ncaa tournament for the first time in a decade. but herrmanns former tennessee players are ...

Rutgers university to tell you about. you remember rutgers used to be home of mike rice, the mens basketball coach, who was caught using all sorts of slurs against his players. >> [ bleep ] youre a [ bleep ]. >> that language speaks for itself. hes also seen on tape slamming his players with basket balls and shoving them around. after hiring and firing mike rice and the athletic director who tolerated his verbal and physical abuse of players, you would think that the last thing administrators an...

Pilot rescued after ejecting from his jet over the pacific ocean. he was found floating on a life raft, plucked him out of the water after being forced to eject from the flight. it took off from the u.s. air force base in okinawa. no word on how the pilot is doing this morning. the air force is investigating what caused the crash. this morning, we learned julie herman will keep her new job set to begin next month. she was going to turn the athletic program around after the situation with mike ...