ect a heavier police presence near town university after a student was -- near georgetown university after a student was attacked inside her dorm room. >> we have the latest developments. . police say a georgetown sexually student was assaulted sunday 2:15 in the morning while walking near the northwest campus. lives udent we talked to on 36 and n, the same block where the alleged sexual assault occurred. t to reveal her identity, saying she got worried once she got word of the crime. >> my parents just got here, actually. my whole mood has changed. >> students have asked for a feel unsafe. students are on high alert at the university of maryland. that's where police say two men went around cumberland hall testing doorlocks to see if they were unlocked. men found one of the an unlocked door on the seventh floor and was about to steal a laptop when he began touching a sleeping female's leg. when the student confronted the man, he ran. >> it was a frightening weekend georgetown students who d at gun point. this happened on n street near 34th street. pointed a handgun and demanded money

i walk three to four times a day. >> students at georgetown university are rattled that something so violent could happen here on a street that is one of the main gateways to campus. >> that makes me nervous if it happens right here. i live with four other girls and we are all about 20, 21. so we go to bars and come home. i walked home alone plenty of times. >> it happened around the time bars are closing. just after 2:00 a.m. sunday, a young man beat up and sexually assaulted a female student. the suspect got away, but described as being a white male between 18 and 22 years old. about 6 feet tall and with short brown hair. less than 24 hours after that sexual assault, two other georgetown university students were robbed at gunpoint just a few blocks away from here. police are still looking for those two suspects. so far, they do not believe that these two crimes are connected. in georgetown, kristin fisher, 9news now. >> virginia senate decided to put off a vote on requiring women to have an ultrasound before they can get an portion. would have mandated an invasive form of the exam

georgetown university are not catholic, and even the catholics who go to georgetown university want to be able to have the choice to buy birth control or not. we're not talking about abortion. we're talking about family planning. 98% of catholics use family planning methods, and, you know, the question vie, and i've been thinking this for a few days is, where does the conscience clause rest? does it rest with the individual buying the insurance policy? the church or the university? or does it rest with the individual who makes their own personal decision, do they want to buy birth control coverage or not? i think it's the latter. >> well, further points before we get to calls. this is the new york daily news lead editorial. obama gets religion. yes, it's true many american catholics support the president's decision in a new poll 58% said religious institutions should be required to offer birth control in their plans, a number higher than the support among the public at large. but that doesn't change the core principle, the new york daily news writes. a religious institution should have

. >> hello, i'm a senior at georgetown university. i'm the outreach coordinator for hoyas for choice, a pro-choice organization that is not officially affiliated with georgetown university due to our stance on abortion, birth control, the hpv vaccine, condoms and most other areas of reproductive health. hoyas for choice is the only place to get condoms that are free or any condoms at all under the campus. i had a lot of reservations about going to a catholic university. but i chose georgetown because of their belief and pluralism and sounding principles. nurture the whole person. i was assured that the views that differ from those considered to be the catholic norm would be respected and even nurtured in my four years at georgetown. and for the most part, they have been. the georgetown community accepts me as a person of color, as a bisexual, as a penitentiary from a low income background. where i feel georgetown has failed in their mission is to expect me as a woman. universities have a responsibility health and well-being of their p

. >> another interview from georgetown university. charles discusses his new book "no one's world the west the rising best and the coming global term." the interview is conducted at riggs library on campus. >> you are watching book tv on c-span2. and we are at georgetown university interviewing some of their professors who are also authors and now joining us is charles kupchan, the author of this new book, "no one's world the west, the rising unrest and the coming global turn," published by oxford. professor kupchan, what do you mean by the global churn? >> i refer to a period in history in which the world's center and gravity moves. the last global turn is when the world was relatively multipolar, but arguably the center of gravity was in the mesopotamia in valley and was to the east. then beginning in the late medieval period said wells, 1300, you begin to see the commercialism rise in europe and cities are born to lead you begin to see the middle class, and by roughly 17, 1800, europe was dominant so the pendulum had swung from a s

. >> and now another interview from georgetown university. charles kupchan discusses his new book, "no one's world: the west, the rising rest and the coming global turn." the interview was conducted at riggs library on campus. >> host: you're watching booktv on c-span2, and we are at georgetown university interviewing some of their professors who are also authors. and now joining us is charles kupchan who is the author of this new book, "no one's world: the west, the rising rest and the coming global turn." it's published by oxford. professor kupchan, what do you mean by global turn? >> guest: by global turn, i refer to a period in history in which the world's center of gravity moves. the last global turn was when the world was relatively multipolar, arguably the center of gravity was in the mess poe tame yang valley, india, china, it was to the east. and then beginning in the late medieval period, let's say 12, 1300, you began to see commercialism rise this europe, new cities were born. you began to see a middle class, a bourgeois si, and by

first happened in georgetown and the other in a dorm at the university of maryland. >> georgetown police say they will be stepping up patrols of this area where we are. that is good news for students. police are saying that yesterday around 2:00 in the morning, a female student at georgetown was walking near the intersection of 36 straight andn when she was approached by a man who sexually assaulted are very police are planning to step up patrols and they're asking students to walk in pairs and call for a ride if they feel unsay. across the way at the university of maryland, a separate incident happened around 3:00 sunday morning. they say two students walking around dorm rooms trying to see of the doors were unlocked when one of the suspects found an unlocked door, went in, stole a laptop, and touch the blood of a student that was sleeping. he was chased away by her roommate. these are separate incidents but they are asking people with information on either case to give them a call. >> thank you. two firefighters critically burned while battling a house fire in riverdale are beginning a

. >>> a sex assault alert just a block from georgetown university. a student tells d.c. police she was attacked early sunday morning as she walked down 36th street near "n" street northwest. the suspect is still at large this afternoon. news 4's megan mcgrath has more on what the school is doing in the wake of this assault. >> reporter: on the campus of georgetown university there are stepped up police patrols and this advice to students. if you're out at night, walk in groups. if you're alone, call campus security and get an escort or a shuttle. >> our students can call 24 hours a day, seven days a week, can call for what we call safe ride shuttle, which will take them door to door. it will come pick them up wherever they are on or near campus and take them wherever it that they need to go. >> reporter: a georgetown university student was sexually assaulted early sunday morning. police say she was walking alone around 2:15 near the intersection of 36th and "n" streets when she was attacked. the suspect fled the scene and is still on the loose. the location where the ass

police are on the hunt for the suspect who sexually assaulted a woman near georgetown university. it. happen over the weekend as a student was walking down 36th street near n street northwest. news4's megan mcgrath joins us live from the scene with the latest on the investigation. how are things going with the investigation so far? >> reporter: well, the investigation is ongoing. they have not found the suspect responsible for the sexual assault. needless to say, the university and students are very concerned about this situation. this hit very close to home. the assault, the attack, happened just about a block off of georgetown's campus and there are a lot of students who live in the area. now they're doing a couple of things here on campus. first of all, they've increased the number of security patrols in the neighborhood. the university is also encouraging students to take advantage of the campus's shuttle service, the after-hours late night shuttle buses. on the campus of georgetown university, there are stepped up police patrols and this advice to students -- if you're out at

i make this walk three or four times a day. >> students at georgetown university are rattled by something so violent that happened here. there's an emergency call box on the corner. >> that makes me really nervous. i know i live with four other girls and we are all 20, 21. so we go to bars and come home. i walked home plenty of times. >> it happened right around the time the bars are closing. just after 2:00 a.m. sunday, a young man beat up and sexually assaulted a female student. the suspect got away, but he is described as being a white male between 18 and 22 years old, about 6 feet tall and with short, brown hair. the university sent out an alert to every student. but many say they want more information. >> i was surprised, because they didn't include many details. >> most likely a student or is it most likely a person from outside of campus? what are the leads? what's going on? >> you want more details from the school. >> yeah, i do. >> in the meantime, campus police are increasing patrols and students are being urged not to walk alone. >> definitely being aware. taking the school tra

. >>> tonight georgetown university reminding students to use caution when walking off campus after dark. that warning comes after a female students was sexually assaulted early this morning. it took place at 36th and n street. the suspect is still out there tonight. he's described as a white male, 18 to 22 years of age. he is about six feet tall with brown hair. the female student was treated at a local hospital. georgetown university police are urging students tonight to walk in pairs and use the university's shuttle services or safe ride. >> the search is underway tonight for several suspects who bailed out of a car after it crashed into a police cruiser. it all happened this afternoon in takoma park, maryland. police say the driver of the car was fleeing a traffic stop when he encountered a police barricade. instead of stopping, the driver put his vehicle in reverse, striking an officer's vehicle. the police pursuit covered parts of montgomery and prince george's county. tonight one person is in police custody and police are still searching for the others who were in that car. >>> 17

sandra fluke of georgetown university law center, law students for reproductive justice. sam suffer of american university students for choice. thank you. >> good morning. my name is cally otto, i'm a teener at the catholic university of america as well as president of the catholic university students for choice. a group unrecognized by my university. we are here today speaking out for the millions of students across the country who applaud the obama administration's regulations and demand our right to exercise our individual religious freedoms by using personal -- by making personal medical decisions without interference from religious authorities. we will not back down because we believe that the religious freedom of individual catholics, students, no matter what their faith, and the need for kpre comprehensive women's health care must take priority to this catholic bishops. as a student who does not practice the laws with them, i close to enroll at catholic university because it provides a world class education, a topnotch faculty and city full of opportunities. cathol

up next on a recent trip to georgetown university here in washington, d.c., booktv talked to chandra manning about her book, "what this cruel war war over." as part of the booktv call which series and was recorded at the riggs library on campus. >> and now on your screen as professor chandra manning, who is the author of this book, "what this cruel war was over" soldiers, slavery and the civil war. professor manning, what was your approach to this book? >> the first thing about approach is it gave me to much credit when you say approach. the book is not at all the book i thought i was going to write when i started. i started with an interest in civil war soldiers and the desire to read their mail. but absolutely no intention at all of writing about soldiers and slavery. none because i didn't think i would talk about it. i was interested in enlisting the soldiers and the farmers and shopkeepers and the bus leaves holders and then the number grain growers, so i didn't think we were going to care about slavery very much and i was interested in their war and especially interested in how

. >> a georgetown university student is injured over the weekend in a vicious sexual assault just one block away from campus. it happened early sunday morning near the intersection of 34th street and n street in northwest washington. that's where kristin fisher joins us live with the latest on the investigation. kristen. >> well, the suspect is still at large. the victim is recovering. but people here are really worried, especially because of where this happened. right in front of me is an elementary school, four blocks this way, that's where wisconsin avenue is and that's where all the popular bars and restaurants are. a block in this direction is campus. so this sexual assault literally took place at the intersection of where campus meets the rest of the community. >> on the weekends if i go out, then this is the route i take. >> i live right here. it makes the walk three to four times a day. >> students at georgetown university are rattled that something so violent that happened here on a street that is one of the main gateways to campus. there's an emergency call box on the corner

it's an area that's heavily traveled by georgetown university students. now this happened very early in the morning, around 2:15 sunday morning. police say that a female student was walking alone when she was sexually assaulted. a text alert that went out to students said that the victim was physically injured, but provided no further details regarding the assault. the attacker fled the scene. police responded to a 911 call. once they arrived, they did search the area. they did not find the suspect. now, police are urging people to walk in groups, not to walk alone in the early hours. also to report any kind of suspicious activity. if you see someone who's behaving strangely, call 911. and campus security also reminds students that if you find yourself alone, you need to walk somewhere. they do offer 24-hour securiesc. call campus security, and they'll provide it for you. anyone with information is asked to call police. it's an ongoing investigation. the suspect still at large. reporting live in georgetown, megan mcgrath, news4. >> thanks. >>> students at

well for more i'm joined by he's professor of laura georgetown university in washington how when events unfold in syria following the u.n. showdown is it likely that the west will embrace russia's call for dialogue at some stage. well from washington country you might be willing to go in that direction but we know that there are others who are adamant who would want to see the regime of bashar ousted regardless of what he formed or whatever the facts on the ground have been the source of confusion and the media portrays a. president who is not at all popular and the reality on the ground. something different the media says that it is. that is killing innocent civilians and then there is a commission of fact finders by the arab league who otherwise said that this regime is in fact facing acts of sabotage of the economy terrorist attacks on public and private property killing civilians and military and security forces and any government in the world has to put down any kind of arms that is a system restore law and order so i think absent some foreign outside interference smuggling on. the

about a half mile away from the school. >>> students at georgetown university are on alert. two crimes over the weekend. in one case a student says she was sexually assaulted walking home. georgetown officials say they have hired extra security to patrol on and around campus. it's fast forward to the weather. doug? >>> a beautiful afternoon on our monday. but i think today is probably going to be the best day of the week. tomorrow should be pretty nice too. we're talking about cooler temperatures. right now 63 degrees here in washington. hagerstown at 64 degrees. down to the west, back to the west talking about columbus, ohio. 53 right now. pittsburgh at 57. that's the cooler air. it's going to try to work its way in here overnight tonight and into the day tomorrow so you can expect temperatures tomorrow to be 10 degrees cooler but with sunshine. a pretty nice afternoon on late february and starting off march it looks like it could get a little bit on the rainy side. we'll talk more about that coming up. >>> in prince george's county a murder trial under way for a man who is

university journalism professor chris chambers joined me earlier today in the studio to discuss this very issue i asked him what role he thinks television stations play and swaying the american public to go to war with iran here says take. well it's not necessarily agree ment it's more what what's being covered and what isn't particularly if the three broadcast networks in the cable giants fox and the scent b c c.n.n. most of the analysis and even the analysis on the right wing it's pretty much taking place within the internet or new sites or on the internet presence of magazines and newspapers that's where you have to go to get the details but with with mainstream media and i'm here i mean television no i mean what it is is they're not they don't do nuance terribly well they do the fear factor kind of shows very well and this is a great item for fear you know and what you have here is is people ginning up coverage of of new people understand nukes people understand military exercises in the gulf people understand us responding to it and then we did it calling the military exercises

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tanisha humphrey, georgetown university, sandra at georgetown university law chair students for reproductive justice comitatus act for american university students for choice. thank you. >> good morning. my name is tally auto and i'm at the catholic university of america still is president of the cabot students for choice, a group unrecognized by my university. we are here today speaking out for the millions of students across the country who applied the obama administration's regulation and demand our right to exercise their individual religious freedom by using personal -- by making personal medical decisions without interference by religious authority. we will not back down because we believe that the religious freedom of individual catholics stood meant, no matter what their faith and the need for comprehensive women's health care must take priority to the catholic bishops. as a student who does not private catholicism, i chose to enroll at catholic university because it provides a world-class education, a top-notch tackle the in a city full of opportunities. catholic university prides i

and the other one at a dorm room in the university of maryland. >> the georgetown incident happens not far from where we are at the intersection of 36th street and n street. we saw the police and georgetown police patrol in this area all morning long where many students walk in and out of glasses and other buildings in this area and many students tell us they feel their sense of security is now gone. >> it is unfortunate. i feel bad for whoever it was. >> this student was surprised to learn that a fellow student was sexually assaulted over the weekend while walking home late at night. >> i have been a lot and i know that is not good. my mom would yell at me for that. >> a female student says she was beaten and sexually assaulted by men just after 2:00 on sunday morning. police say the attack happened in the intersection of 36th street and n street, one block from campus. >> i was a little concerned about that. >> that was not the only attack. early sunday morning and 18- year-old student woke up to find a strange man in her dorm room at the university of maryland. the suspect ran on th

. >> police have stepped up patrols near georgetown university after a sexual assault near campus over the weekend. gating police are investi a separate incident at the university of maryland. a female student said she woke up inside her dorm room room to find a stranger touching her leg. georgetown junior lives on the same block where the alleged sexual assault happened. to reveal her eye dent, saying she's been worried since the crime. >> i was like, wait a second. students are also concerned where two men went around the seventh floor trying doorknobs to see if they were unlocked. >> they definitely tried to open the door, but the door was locked. police say the man found an unlocked door and was about to steal a computer when for some reason he began touching a sleeping female student's thigh. en though students have to cards at the door and elevator, they should always lock dorm doors. >> i wouldn't normally lock my to go next store to talk to someone, but i don't know, start?we >> they are urging students not to walk alone and call for a feel unsafe. are doing more. >> i have car

[applause] students from catholic university, georgetown and american university former maryland lt. governor townsend waiting on the contraception issue. this book about their support for bup federal health care policy that would require church affiliated employers to cover birth control. the news conference hosted by the group catholic students for women's health is 45 minutes. >> thank you very much for coming to catholic students for health. my name is mcginn smith and i representing catholics for choice. so we are going to have a great list of speakers for you for local catholic universities as well as other local non-catholic universities followed by a brief question and answer period. we are delayed in august 2007 and the institute of medicine recommended a full package of women's health care services to be covered without co-payments under the affordable care act. this represented a step forward for millions of women and for their families both catholic and non-catholic. similarly, we are very excited when the department of health -- backlash in opposition from the bishop, co

a georgetown university student was beaten and sexually assaulted near campus, and a university of maryland student said she woke up in the dorm room to find a man touching her leg. maureen umeh is live in georgetown with the latest. this is disturbing, maureen. >> reporter: it is indeed, shawn. as you know, crime on college campuses is not that usual. given the attacks this week, they taking precautions to keep it safe and so are school officials. increased patrols on and around the georgetown university campus. students on alert after two separate incidents on sunday. >> obviously, what happen side incredibly unfortunate and should be a wake-up call to awful us. >> reporter: the campus police issued a public safety alert about an attack that happened around 2 in the morning on 36th and n street northwest. they say a female student reported being beaten and sexually assaulted in the well- travelled area about a block from the university campus. >> and that is kind of scary. i won't have thought twice about being super careful there. >> reporter: the victim is recovering and they have been

. >> and looks like a georgetown university law student will get to testify about birth control. last week she was scheduled to testify in support of president obama's mandate that they cover contraception. the chairman would not let her speak. they said they tried to after to late. today she will be the sole witness as a house hearing on women's health. >> republican candidates debated last night. we see the biggest contenders is a mid romney and rick santorum who battle to win more votes. >> with only days left before crucial primaries it the gop candidates will hunt for votes in raise cash today. rick santorum wakes up this morning with bruises from last night's debate. mitch running lures him into defending his record. >> you are fighting to save the bridge to nowhere. >> santorum seem to engage in complicated speak. >> i voted for that. it goes against the principles. >> santorum tried to shoot back on health care. defects what you did is you use federal dollars to fund the government takeover of health care in massachusetts. >> arlen specter switch parties and delivered a k

mugging at 15th other near georgetown university. some are armed robberies and are when they grab a person and take off. >> snatched the wallet right out of my hand and started running. i feel very lucky that he did not have any weapons on him. he just wanted the wallet. >> that man flagged down a passing car. be an unmarkedo police car. victim got his wallet back. > the occupy d.c protest. there's a planned a rally the jail. they are protesting the inhumane treatment of prisoners and in in the united states judicial system. set for noon. will be advanced to rally to support these chief executives. thousands of people are expected streets ofrough the old town. the largest birthday. off at 1:00 this afternoon. also celebrate george washington's burke states by free tour of his thumb vernon the state. celebrate his 280th birthday with the revolutionary war re-enactment. general washington himself will greet visitors. 3 and in6 this 36 degrees. we will have the latest on the uva mot tryor . jurors will decide the fate of a player accuse

i received an e-mail about a georgetown university, which was doing a drug trial. the woman who entered into the drug trial was told she needed to go on the pill for purposes of the drug trial. she went downstairs to have the prescription filled and was verbally abused by the pharmacist there saying we're a catholic institution. we will not fill that birth control prescription. she had the prescription filled elsewhere. what really got me about that story was the level of hypocrisy. refusing to cover birth control for women who need it for their health but more than happy to provide a prescription so that georgetown could maintain its own reputation as an important research institution. >> charniele herring and terry o'neill, great to have you with us tonight. thank you so much. >>> the subject of birth control gets booed at last night's debate. >>> fox business channel thinks hollywood is brainwashing your kids if anyone knows about brainwashing, it is fox. >> since birth control is the latest hot topic, which candidate believes in birth control and if not, why? a

. >>> a prominent law professor at georgetown university could be facing some legal trouble. he is accused of leaving an accident scene last month in northwest d.c. pat collins has an interview with the victim in that crash. he is at the scene now with more on this. pat? >> reporter: jim, why did a noted law professor leave the scene of an accident? and what was he doing in that car before it happened? this case now in the hands of the city's attorney general. this is concerning because, they say the driver of the striking car left the scene of the accident. >> he said i'm not waiting. and we said yes, you are and he said, no, no, no i'm not waiting, i'm leaving. >> did he give you his information? >> no. >> nothing? >> no. >> reporter: it's more concerning because of the way a witness says that man was driving the car before the accident. >> we followed him for a few blocks, we get to st. john's and he is straddling the other lanes of traffic and he swerves over. he ran a stop sign and it was a light that we came up to and he actually stopped in the middle of the intersectio

one of the attacks happened near georgetown university as a student was walking down 36th street near the intersection with n street. news4's megan mcgrath joins us live from the scene with more on the investigation. megan, good morning. >> reporter: well, good morning. this section of 36th street just north of n street is heavily traveled by georgetown university students. there are apartments here, there are a number of row homes, as well as businesses in the area. now this assault happened very early. 2:15 in the morning sunday. that's when police say that a female georgetown student was sexually assaulted. now a text alert went out to students. it said that the victim was physically injured, provided no other details about the assault. however, just told students to on alert and to report any suspicious activity. now, her attacker fled the scene. police did arrive after receiving a 911 call. they searched the area. they canvassed the area but were unable to find the suspect. and he is still at large. now people are being asked to be alert, to walk in groups if at all possible, esp

that is what georgetown university police are urging after a female student was sexually assaulted yesterday morning. police are looking now for a white male between 18 and 22 years old, he is described as six feet tall with short brown hair. the female student was treated at the hospital after the attack. students are urged to walk in pairs, use the shuttle or the safe ride service. >>> a man was sentenced to six years in prison for child molestation. tommy shelton jr., sentenced friday in court after entering an alford plea. that is when the defendant is not going to admit guilt but acknowledges there is enough evidence for conviction. shelton was a pastor from 1995 to 2000 and 9news now interviewed two of the alleged victims, who were 8 and 12 at the time of his abuse. his arrest raised troubling questions, including why the church brought him to virginia from a congregation in illinois after multiple allegations involving sexual abuse of boys there. >>> making news now at 43:00 3-rbgs at least nine people were killed in afghanistan after a suicide car bomber struck at the gates of airpor

. >> that was georgetown university student sandra fluke, the woman you didn't hear from last week's house oversight hearing on contraception coverage. after being barred by chairman darrell issa, last week, she was the sole hearing today at a hearing called by democrats. sandra fluke joins me now. thanks so much for being here, sandra. i appreciate it. >> thank you for having me. >> so talk to me about why you were there today. you were obviously barred from the hearing last week. what were you really trying to get across to members of the democratic party there, nancy pelosi, elijah cummings, and miss moloney? >> well, i really wanted the members of congress and the public to hear the voices and the stories of the women who are affected by the lack of contraceptive coverage and how much this regulation means to all of us and to all of them. and i hope that's what came through in my testimony and i just really hope that people understand how very, very important this critical health care need is. >> one of your criticisms, you said, was that women's health was with being used as a p

and at 8:15 georgetown university bonnie morris on her one-woman play and book of the same name, revenge of the study professor. book tv, every weekend on c-span 2. >>> last weekend russia and china vetoed united states resolutions to stop the violence in syria and move toward a political transition in damascus. britain's foreign secretary hague spoke to the path of commons about the path forward for syria. >> with permission, mr. speaker, i'll make a statement on syria. the whole house will be appalled by the blood shed and repression which continues at this very moment. over the last 11 months more than 6,000 people have been killed. the syrian regime deployed sniper, tanks, mortars against civilian population centers particularly in the city of homs and dara. thousands of syrians have endured imprisonment, torture and sexual violence including the incidence of adding rape of children. humanitarian situation is deteriorating. it is ununacceptable situation which demands a united national response. last tuesday i attended u.n. security council debate in new york with secretary clinton a

he previously directed the center of democracy at georgetown university, taught at columbia university and is the author of the book, "authoritarianism in syria." and recently the author of "a policy brief from the brookings institution called upgrading authoritarianism" which i think to this day is the single best resource in understanding how arab regimes have responded to challenge these faced from below. i asked each of our speakers to speak about ten minutes and i'll ask them questions from the podium and we'll have some dialogue back and forth for a while. i might have a few remarks of my own to contribute, i usually do. and then we'll open it up to questions from the audience. for now, hassam, the floor is yours. could you come to the podium. >> always. >> we're standing up? >> yes, it's easier. >>> thank you all for coming, thanks, mark for putting this together. an inviting us to this discussion. i'm hoping the best part of the discussion will be actually the discussion afterwards. the q&a. it is perhaps absolutely impossible for me to say anything that i would like to say in

they will be playing an exhibition match against georgetown university. march 2 before kicking off their spring game. now, edwin jackson will be starting that game against thes a strows. in the following days, he'll get his first spring start. that will be on march 4. lots of anticipation against them this season. you know, he's getting ready to start the first full season in the majors since surgery. robert griffin iii will continue to impress scouts. hoe posted the fastest time in the 30-yard dash at this year's event, a 4.1. now, we should also point out as bruce also said that he was a track star here. so no big surprise. but his time, it's the third faster by the qb at the combine in the last 12 years. >>> now, when something seems to click, why change it? when the basketball player is on fire, just keep giving them the ball. and that is what brendan frees decided to do. she was ice cold, scoring just two points, but she turned it off in the end. the 6th ranked turps, they never trailed this game. but it was a fight all the way through. and with two

. >>> students and staff at georgetown university are on alert tonight after reports of two incidents just blocks from the campus over the weekend. in one a student says she was sexually assaulted along 36th street. erika gonzalez has more on what the neighborhood is doing to help everyone stay safe. >> reporter: two separate crimes, both causing some georgetown residents to question their safety. >> crime is affecting all of the areas of d.c. and i think police patrol has to be stepped up. >> reporter: georgetown university is warning students about the dangers of walking in and around campus at night. after a female student was allegedly sexually assaulted sunday morning around 2:00 on 36th and n streets. >>> we have our safe friends shuttles. >> reporter: right. >> we obviously encourage people to walk in pairs. we have neighborhood shuttles as well. >> reporter: stacy kerr with the university says it's hired additional off duty mpd to patrol the area. however, metropolitan police says it has no report of a sexual assault and that the alleged victim in the case is not cooperating w

today he helped deliver 7,000 gift filled baskets at georgetown university hospital. part of a nationwide project called super baskets of hope. and they do that in every town that there's an nfl team. so great day for them there. glad to see that. all right, that's if for us. the cbs everyoning news is next. >> and derek is back here at 7:00 with our area's only local newscast. and don't forget to join andrea, mike, howard starting at 4:25 a.m. talk about what the commute is like after the snow. >> have a good night.

joining us is msnbc political analyst professor michael dyson of georgetown university. with us from washington, professor dyson. rick santorum has suggested that 2012 is the equivalent of 1939 when hitler provoked is the second world war implying that the president even in a thinly veiled way is hitler. has mr. santorum lost complete control of his senses? >> he certainly has. he's deparred from every shred of decency, every bit of logic and every sin till la of human compassion to make a comparison and draw a parallel between barack obama and adolph hitler is not only reckless, it is itself dangerous and subversive of the very democratic principles upon which are predicated our abilities and freedoms to talk in public spaces. we have a right to say what we want to say, about you we also have a responsibility to make sure that we are just as balanced, fair, and judicious as possible even if we're making strong critiques. i think this is wildly irresponsible and shows that this man is off the deep end. >> so if satan is the father of lies, santorum must be the father of

. >> reporter: the physical therapy room at med star georgetown university hospital is where informal support groups meet exercise glass class j. if it hurts, don't push into the pain. >> reporter: it's exercise for the body and mind. >> they talk current events. >> what is going on? >> santorum lost. >> the capitals won. >> score! >> reporter: the wizards lost. >> and -- . >> when you have parkinson's, it's hard to split your tag. we try to do an exercise and talk about something at the same time to help work on the attention. >> and the onset is in the 50s and -- that is why ma'am of the people are male. >> what happens when you have parkinson's, it affects the center of the brain controlling the automatic movement. if you want to swing your arm, you have to physically force your arm to swing. >> being stiffer and slower are things she was not accustomed to. she used to run three miles a day. when she was diagnosed? >> elton smith was assistant to the dean of the national cathedral for 10 years and diagnosed with parkinson's a year ago. >> you accept it and. >> they rely on each oth

university and the university of virginia ranked highest on the "huffington post" 2012 preppy barometer. eight schools were chosen based largely on the student style. georgetown got nods for its pop collars and its topsiders. and one of uva's unofficial mottos is guys in ties and girls in pearls. all right. boston college, wheaton and cornell rounded out the top five preppiest colleges. got to love that, right around here. >>> it is not very often that a high school basketball player is featured in "gq" magazine, even more rare when that player fights crime by simply playing the game. hakem dermish has a little more on one of the most hyped hoopsters the state of maryland has ever seen. >> here he comes and that is sick. >> that's what the people come to see. >> reporter: dressed in sneakers and a basketball uniform, 5'6" akeel carr is a neighborhood crime fighter. when he plays, good prevails, because the bad guys doing business in east baltimore shut down. carr is the crimestopper. >> it has been a great nickname, like everybody, like, come out, they want to see the crimestopper, they

this happened around 2:15 sunday morning on 36th street, a short distance from georgetown university's campus. the school sent out a campus-wide alert which had little information other than to say the student was physically injured. d.c. police searched the area, but the attacker was not found. students say the area is heavily traveled. -- a heavily traveled route to campus. that has them worried. >> does concern me because i saw that it was at 2:15 a.m. on sunday. i could see people coming back from a bar or something. i don't know what the state of the person is. it is unsettling. a good reminder to walk with friends and make sure you never have a friend leaving on their own. >> georgetown officials are reminding students to do just that, walk in pairs or groups. they say safety escorts are also available 24 hours a day. >>> students at the university of maryland are also being warn good strangers who broke into a dorm. campus police say a student woke up early sunday morning to a man touching her thigh. the student's roommate walked in and confronted the suspect. he told them he wa