{"id":694460,"date":"2018-12-12T13:17:00","date_gmt":"2018-12-12T18:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=694460"},"modified":"2018-12-12T13:17:00","modified_gmt":"2018-12-12T18:17:00","slug":"unc-athletes-sign-on-to-letter-opposed-to-return-of-silent-sam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=694460","title":{"rendered":"UNC athletes sign on to letter opposed to return of Silent Sam"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a class=\"colorbox\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wralsportsfan.com\/triangle-university-students-come-together-to-help-peers-engage-in-productive-political-dialogue-\/18060049\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/wwwcache.wral.com\/asset\/news\/education\/2017\/08\/22\/16897254\/1503407102-Photo_Aug_22_8_05_25_AM-DMID1-5h0uymvwz-80x60.jpg\" alt=\"Barrier placed around UNC 'Silent Sam' statue\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Current and former student-athletes from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill were adding their names to an open letter to university leaders opposing a plan to build a $5.3 million &#8220;center for history and education&#8221; to house the controversial Silent Same statue on campus. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wralsportsfan.com\/triangle-university-students-come-together-to-help-peers-engage-in-productive-political-dialogue-\/18060049\/\" class=\"colorbox\" id=\"rssmi_more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> &#8230;read more<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Source:: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wralsportsfan.com\/triangle-university-students-come-together-to-help-peers-engage-in-productive-political-dialogue-\/18060049\/\" class=\"colorbox\" title=\"UNC athletes sign on to letter opposed to return of Silent Sam\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WRAL<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Current and former student-athletes from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill were adding their names to an open letter to university leaders opposing a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-694460","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured-stories","wpcat-79-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/694460","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=694460"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/694460\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=694460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=694460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=694460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}