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Whole student body encouraging students to call police if they heard hateful or hurtful speech. thats right. call the pligs if something offends you. thats where we are now. even more dramatic is the video of the missouri journalism professor, communications professor, i should say. attacking reporters, reporters who are trying to cover the student protest. >> can i talk to you? >> no, you need to get out. you need to get out. >> no, i dont. >> you need to get out. >> i actually dont. >> all rig...

Over on the university of missouri campus, dozens of blook football players joining a student protest, refusing to play unless the universitys president is out. well take a closer look at whats going on, next. milk has f high-quality protein. which could be the difference between just living life. and milking it. start every day with the power of protein and milk life. technology empowers us it pushes us to go further. special olympics has almost five million athletes in 170 countries. the micro...

Iv iv ivan watten has the details. >> protester move swiftly demanding the release of student activists stuck in jail. >> we want freedom at the prison. >> reporter: police watch closely but for the moment, they do not intervene. last march other demonstrators werent so lucky. thats when police cracked down hard on a student protest. activists were on a march to the commercial capital to demand changes to an education law. but police stopped the march, arresting scores of demonstrators and venti...

Run out to the head in the three hoirs? what do you have, a port-a-potty? >> yes, i do. >> you do. three hours. >> the first two hours, i get get two and a half minutes. >> do you. >> youve got to be efficient in there. >> yes,s, sir. >> okay. wesleyan university, fine school, gone off the rails. >> student protest in america called the free speech movement in berkeley. we have come full circle. wesleyan university it is the students who are clamping down on free speech. theres a publication cal...

The university has not heard anything. jones isnt confirming it himself. the national chapter of sae says they have nothing to do with it and pulled the charter for that particular chapter and theyre not going to fight that. whether or not he has been hired still a big question. whether or not he could sue successfully a big question. i can tell you former saes out there, there is deep frustration and anger with the way this has been handled. they feel the entire chapter, the entire history has ...

Maduro has always used the trick of blaming other people. he blames people inside the country as being fascist and revolutionaries and also blames the united states. he says the u.s. is behind all of this and wants civil war. now, the secretary of state john kerry and state department describing that as absolute nonsense but maduro has three times expelled u.s. diplomats. the situation is fluid. i think there are two big questions, number one, can the student demonstrators get enough momentum an...

Thugs as you have said have been swarming through the streets of the capital over the last few days. >> they have. what we also have to take into account of course is the governments point of view. president nicolas maduro firmly believes that it is the right-wing opposition who are starting this violence and seeking to bring the country to conflict. we do know that venezuela for the 16 years of its socialist experiment has been a deeply divided country. but the president now calling the opposit...

Conflict. we do know that venezuela for the 16 years of its socialist experiment has been a deeply divided country. but the president now calling the opposition members fascists. hes accusing the united states of meddling in this as well and saying that some of the opposition leaders have actually received funding from the united states. right now hear in caracas things are calm. weve just come from a student protest. that was small and pretty peaceful. but after dark is sometimes when things ki...

And the important thing about that is it wasnt just environmentalists. it was civil rights activists. it was an actress. darryl hannah was there. it was leaders in the business community. as i said, next month, there will be the largest student protest thats happened in recent environmental history. the sioux nation issued a statement saying theyre will to put their bodies on the line if this is not stopped. we need groups willing to go there when it comes to saying were telling you we cant do t...

>> i think it will. it reminds me of the florida bullying case where a young woman took her life after allegedly being bullied by colleagues, so-called former friends. i think what it speaks to is the obligation on the part of parents to be in the loop with regard to their kids social media. none of this behavior is new. whats new is the way it gets documented and spread around in a particular community because of technology. >> right, thats a point that was made also by the attorney general. th...