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Became a physics professor at the university of california san diego, and as we all know, she died last year at the age of 61 of cancer. sally ride, he first woman in space. >> megyn: ride, sally, ride. thanks. well be right back. okay team!

Now back to new york and my colleagues with "the five." ♪ ♪ >> kimberly: you wont believe at columbia university yesterday. students showed up for quantum mechanics class. but instead they got a trip show. it wasnt pretty. if .the physics professor took t off. >> to learn quantum mechanics. strip to your raw, erase all garbage from your brain and start over again. >> kimberly: well, he later curled in a fetal position

Deal to send pred over the drones to the uae. it starts at 6:00 eastern. now back to new york and my colleagues with "the five." ♪ ♪ >> kimberly: you wont believe at columbia university yesterday. students showed up for quantum mechanics class. but instead they got a trip show. it wasnt pretty. if .the physics professor took t off. >> to learn quantum mechanics. strip to your raw, erase all garbage from your brain and start over again. >> kimberly: well, he later curled in a fetal position w...

>> shepard: the first american woman to go into space has died. sally ride had been battling pancreatic cancer. she was the first astronaut class to include women it was 1983 that she flew into space on board space shuttle challenger. >> if you are interested in them. >> shepard: she returned to space on the second mission the next year after leaving the space agency sally ride became a physics professor at the university of california. she also founded a company devoted to getting kids interest...

before too many thousands more die that russia and china will stop protecting assad and allow this council to play its proper role. >> because of the battleground states in the presidential race, florida is a big prize, and no surprise that president obamas campaign is there today. he kicks off with a rally in jacksonville, and it is scheduled to begin in 15 minutes from now. we will take you live to that event. as the president campaigns in florida another national poll shows him in a...

Showdown over president obamas energy policies. energy secretary steven chu going before lawmakers again as meshes on average -- americans on average are paying the highest gas prices ever for the month of march. yesterday the former physics professor giving himself high marks when asked about how hes doing when caroming the pain at the pump -- controlling the pain at the pump. >> in controlling the cost of gasoline at the pump, do you give yourself an a-? >> well, the tools we have at our dispo...

Down here in the most stunning example. >> well, one of the reasons that i would contend that this is the single most important story ever in the history of college sports has to do, not necessarily with haves and have nots, but the function of money in academic systems. ken indicated that joe paternos football program was now this year worth probably $50 million to $100 million for penn state. >> wow. >> coaches are sought and retained by these huge schools, alabama, ohio state, michigan, notre...

Of blunt force trauma, saying it happens when birds fly into stationary objects like trees or power lines. its been a brutal weather year this year. storm after storm, snow, sleet, rain. right now the northeast buried under all that white stuff. the latest winter cold cocking is the areas sixth snowstorm in 30 days. january of 2011 going down as the snowiest in new york city since they started keeping records. old snow records in connecticut buried under new ones. and theres a prediction that ...

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