{"id":39586,"date":"2015-10-14T14:37:39","date_gmt":"2015-10-14T21:37:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stage.headlessnauedu-b6hgdzckfdgxgzhe.westus-01.azurewebsites.net\/?p=39586"},"modified":"2015-10-23T17:02:04","modified_gmt":"2015-10-24T00:02:04","slug":"thousands-join-campus-walk-for-unity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/thousands-join-campus-walk-for-unity\/","title":{"rendered":"Thousands join campus walk for unity"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_39587\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-39587\" style=\"width: 401px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/97411391@N08\/albums\/72157659852735155\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-39587\" src=\"http:\/\/stage.headlessnauedu-b6hgdzckfdgxgzhe.westus-01.azurewebsites.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Gathering-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"401\" height=\"301\" srcset=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/402\/2015\/10\/Gathering-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/402\/2015\/10\/Gathering.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 401px) 100vw, 401px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-39587\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Click photo to view more.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>NAU students, faculty and staff were joined by elected officials, alumni, Regents and friends from across\u00a0the region for a gathering on Tuesday to move forward in solidarity after Friday&#8217;s events.<\/p>\n<p>Hundreds of participants gathered in the South Quad and\u00a0began walking north along the campus pedway. As the group\u00a0processed, the number of participants\u00a0grew to nearly 5,000.<\/p>\n<p>The walk concluded at the North Quad, where a brief program included performances by the Shrine of the Ages Choir, remarks by\u00a0NAU President <strong>Rita Cheng<\/strong>, Flagstaff Mayor Jerry Nabours, associate professor\u00a0<strong>Eric Yordy<\/strong> and ASNAU President <strong>Alexandria Buchta<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am deeply moved by your presence and am more proud than ever to be a member of the Lumberjack family,&#8221; said Cheng. Read her remarks\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/stage.headlessnauedu-b6hgdzckfdgxgzhe.westus-01.azurewebsites.net\/president-rita-chengs-speech-to-the-lumberjack-family\/#.Vh7LAhNViko\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>More than 400 parents, alumni and members of NAU&#8217;s Extended Campus sites\u00a0joined\u00a0via\u00a0live stream. A\u00a0recording of the event is available <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nau-tv.com\/Play\/Ep-7-Northern-Arizona-Unites+3324\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"search-results-excerpt-link\" href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/thousands-join-campus-walk-for-unity\/\">NAU students, faculty and staff were joined by elected officials, alumni, Regents and friends from across\u00a0the region for a gathering on Tuesday to move forward in solidarity after Friday&#8217;s events. Hundreds of participants gathered in the South Quad and\u00a0began walking north along the campus pedway. As the group\u00a0processed, the number of participants\u00a0grew to nearly 5,000.&hellip;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":46,"featured_media":39596,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39586","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-campus-community"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39586","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/46"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39586"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39586\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39596"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39586"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39586"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39586"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}