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Summer program founded by evan and columbia professor to show them their career choices are broader than just google and goldman sachs. >> in addition to teaching them topics, we also wanted to explain to them the variety of career options available to them. >> results at first, no. >> reporter: the hacking community may speak a slightly different language. >> you can present googles fundamental alga rhythm and then they sort of -- >> reporter: i can what? but one thing is crystal clear, this is...

The two people you saw in the piece tell us the job offers out there are really, really great. the salaries, starting salaries are comparable to entry level investment banking jobs. one hasnt heard of getting any offers below $70,000. theyre usually getting six-figure offers. he now consults with tech companies after a stint at a startup, and is considering multiple offers and still hasnt even graduated from college. >> they say coding is the new investment banking of the 80s. but you know, not ...

At nyu, that translated into a 94% placement rate for computer science grads last spring. for the class of 2011, computer science majors did the best on the job hunt. 56% had a job offer before graduation, compared with 41% overall. what do your friends tell you who arent computer science majors about getting a job? >> they think i dont live in reality. >> reporter: an average starting salary of $66,000, and job security, may be why the major is taking off. with enrollment at nyu up 50% since 20...

fired amid a scandal over alleged child sex abuse by a former coach. the team players say they are excited for a fresh start. obrien is the outgoing new england patriots offensive coordinator. and itll be one year tomorrow since that tucson, arizona shooting left six dead and injured 13, including congresswoman gaby giffords. this weekend that tragedy is being remembered in many different ways. giffords made her first appearance at her tucson office presenting a plaque honoring her a...

new job in 2012? were going to tell you how to get hired. and from camping and cooking to mortgages and taxes, todays girl scouts can get a badge for money smarts. lets begin with politics. when it comes to the gop, heres the bottom line. they want to cut taxes, they really want to cut taxes. they all want to repeal what they call obama care, the presidents health care plan, and they want to shrink government. ron paul, his plan is really the most extreme. he doesnt just want to shri...

similar bombings two weeks ago on al qaeda. the opposition accuses the government of staging the blasts to back up a claim that its fighting terrorists. iran planning more war games. state-run media report another round of military drills are going to take place next month in the straight of hormuz. the most recent exercises ended just this week. tensions now have been rising over this strategic critical waterway. iran threatened recently to block the strait if new sanctions harm ira...

family. take a look at this just released video. are london rioters firing at police helicopters. a live report in just a moment. severe storms strike the northeast, unleashing deadly flash floods and its not over yet. the ohio valley could be next. but we start with the sputtering economy. president obama says there are steps we can take to spark the economy. watch. >> there are things we can do right now that will mean more customers for businesses and more jobs across the coun...

Orleans musical future at the creative center of starts. >> they helped the summer program so students can have the experience. >> and these are some of the students. >> when i was in the class, everybody else is just like you. we both have passion for music. >> do you think you can be part of the new generation and be a stand up? >> i think playing like this. >> and aspirations they know and understand. >> the core of the group has to be consistent. >> he recognizes its the young musicians that...

Almost completely underwater so everything inside was destroyed. but now, five years later it has been rebuilt and saint davids is worshiping again thanks in part to instruments donated by music rising. ♪ >> god can be glorified acapella without any instruments but there is a big difference with the keyboards and drums and saxophone. everything coming together to have beautiful music. >> music rising also helped shore up foundation of new orleans musical future at the new orleans center for cr...

Kids, hanging out, playing ball, but not for one special group of african-american students. they have been picked to take part in a summer program that could change their lives and one day maybe yours too. e therapist? patient: and thats why yellow makes me sad. i think. sarge: thats interesting. you know what makes me sad? you do! maybe we should chug on over to mambie pambie land where maybe we can find some self-confidence for you. ya jackwagon! tissue? crybaby. geico. fifteen minutes could ...