{"id":694687,"date":"2018-12-14T16:41:00","date_gmt":"2018-12-14T21:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=694687"},"modified":"2018-12-14T16:41:00","modified_gmt":"2018-12-14T21:41:00","slug":"roy-williams-on-silent-sam-i-wish-it-would-go-away-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=694687","title":{"rendered":"Roy Williams on &#8216;Silent Sam:&#8217; &#8216;I wish it would go away&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a class=\"colorbox\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wralsportsfan.com\/roy-williams-on-silent-sam-i-wish-it-would-go-away-\/18064995\/\" 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\/roy-williams-on-silent-sam-i-wish-it-would-go-away-\/18064995\/\" class=\"colorbox\" id=\"rssmi_more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> &#8230;read more<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Source:: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wralsportsfan.com\/roy-williams-on-silent-sam-i-wish-it-would-go-away-\/18064995\/\" class=\"colorbox\" title=\"Roy Williams on &#039;Silent Sam:&#039; &#039;I wish it would go away&#039;\" 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-694687","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\/694687","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=694687"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/694687\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=694687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=694687"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=694687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}