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Nice to meet you. you should be very proud of carlos. he is definitely one of our prize students. >> a kid as dedicated as carlos deserves the chance to contribute to society. and if immigration reform becomes a reality, the possibilities are endless. [ speaking spanish ] >> right there. >> yes, on that hill. >> how long ago was that? [ speaking spanish ] >> he has never imagined that id end up coming here to go to school. >> when youre here at school, youll always have a reminder of the sacrifi...

Contribute to society. and if immigration reform becomes a reality, the possibilities are endless. [ speaking spanish ] >> right there. >> yes, on that hill. >> how long ago was that? [ speaking spanish ] >> he has never imagined that id end up coming here to go to school. >> when youre here at school, youll always have a reminder of the sacrifice that your dad made. >> yes, especially if one day i become a lawyer. i cant forget where i came from. >> yeah. >> congress is currently debating the p...

>> a kid as dedicated as carlos deserves the chance to contribute to society. and if immigration reform becomes a reality, the possibilities are endless. [ speaking spanish ] >> right there. >> yes, on that hill. >> how long ago was that? [ speaking spanish ] >> he has never imagined that id end up coming here to go to school. >> when youre here at school, youll always have a reminder of the sacrifice that your dad made. >> yes, especially if one day i become a lawyer. i cant forget where i came...

Majority. and the broad swathe of americans in terms of military leaders, small business owners, fortune 500 company, all talk about the importance of the benefits of having a diverse student body for strengthening our citizenry, for creating really a strong democracy, and for strengthening our position in the global economy. so these are just some of the reasons why many people believe that there are very strong benefits to encouraging rae shal diversity in colleges and universities. and so the...

Institutions of higher learning, the opportunity for people of different racial backgrounds to come together and experience one anothers as peers. right? this opens up pathways to leadership in business, in government leadership. and so its critically important that the court keep open these pathways and not strike down the use of race in higher education. >> and what we have seen the court, the supreme court do, over a period of time is essentially weaken just how much affirmative action the pu...

Different racial backgrounds to come together and experience one another as peers. right? this opens up pathways to leadership in business, in government leadership. and so its critically important that the court keep open these pathways and not strike down the use of race in higher education. >> and what we have seen the court, the supreme court do, over a period of time is essentially weaken just how much affirmative action the public universities can do. the standard they can use, the amount ...

Floresents. in the past, this opaque organ had to be sliced open to get a view. >> what we worked on with this technology is a way to see through the brain without taking it apart. >> reporter: with the brain in tact, scientists can study it more thoroughly. >> to look at all those pathways that we have speculated on for years, to see them come to life, its fascinating. >> reporter: the process involves submerging a brain into a hydrogel. theyre then left with a fully transparent brain that can ...

Scientific breakthrough. its called clarity, and this picture shows what happens. on the left, a completely in tact brain from a house. on the right, a brain that is completely transparent. its there, but almost invisible. after being bathed in a solution invented by the doctor and his team. >> it was the inability to see anything at all that was the most exciting thing. then that moment was really, i think, a transformative moment. >> reporter: later, you get these images through the use of flu...

Dont cover an entire city like a hurricane does. oklahoma is number one in disasters. well be dealing with oklahoma disasters sometime soon again, im sure, given their history, and its just a matter of imaginetive capacity of tornadoes which do have these violent pathways. >> when you talk about offsets, where is that money coming from? i want to talk about that after this. active can actually ease arthritis symptoms. but if you have arthritis, staying active can be difficult. prescription celeb...

We sent church vans down all evening to try to pick up people to bring them here because of the debris field, because of the... lack of so many people being down there and the lack of roads and pathways, thats been quite difficult. but when we get them here, its, you know, amazing. most of them are pretty numb. we have probably had 50 -- 50, 60 folks, cycling in and out. some say staying -- some staying the night with us. thrfls a grandmother, trying to find, desperately her third-grade granddau...