{"id":48687,"date":"2017-09-14T12:10:24","date_gmt":"2017-09-14T19:10:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/?p=48687"},"modified":"2017-09-14T15:00:45","modified_gmt":"2017-09-14T22:00:45","slug":"nau-remembers-sept-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/nau-remembers-sept-11\/","title":{"rendered":"NAU remembers those lost in Sept. 11 terror attacks (SLIDESHOW)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Monday marked the 16<\/span><span class=\"s2\"><sup>th<\/sup><\/span><span class=\"s1\"> anniversary of the terror attacks in New York City and Washington, D.C., that killed almost 3,000 people, including people in the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, first responders and all passengers in the four hijacked planes.<\/span><span class=\"s1\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">On Sunday, volunteers with the <a href=\"https:\/\/nau.edu\/sbs\/csi\/\"><span class=\"s3\">Civic Service Institute<\/span><\/a> at Northern Arizona University placed flags in the ground at Flagstaff City Hall in memory of the people killed that day.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">On Friday at the Skydome, members of NAU\u2019s Army and Air Force ROTC joined Flagstaff first responders for the 9\/11 Tower Challenge. The <span class=\"s3\">challenge<\/span> is a statewide fundraiser that encourages participants to climb 110 floors or 2,071 steps, the same number as in the World Trade Center.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cIt is a day to honor, reflect and never forget,\u201d\u00a0<strong>President Rita Cheng<\/strong> said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[wds id=&#8221;3&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"search-results-excerpt-link\" href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/nau-remembers-sept-11\/\">Monday marked the 16th anniversary of the terror attacks in New York City and Washington, D.C., that killed almost 3,000 people, including people in the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, first responders and all passengers in the four hijacked planes.\u00a0 On Sunday, volunteers with the Civic Service Institute at Northern Arizona University placed flags&hellip;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":48694,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48687","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\/48687","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\/51"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48687"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48687\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48694"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48687"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}