{"id":1305,"date":"2016-02-17T19:42:01","date_gmt":"2016-02-18T00:42:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/2016\/02\/17\/a-campus-tradition\/"},"modified":"2022-11-07T14:12:51","modified_gmt":"2022-11-07T19:12:51","slug":"a-campus-tradition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/a-campus-tradition\/","title":{"rendered":"A campus tradition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wading into Furman\u2019s picturesque fountains is forbidden.<\/p>\n<p>But on this day \u2013 the last day of classes \u2013 university police look the other way.<\/p>\n<p>In what has become a well-watched campus tradition, Furman seniors stride into the Milford Mall fountains each year to celebrate the last day of classes and to mark a coming end of their undergraduate days.<\/p>\n<p>Someone always brings a blow-up float. And there is plenty of camera-mugging as well.<\/p>\n<p>University photographer Jeremy Fleming was there to capture the scene. They are are posted on <a href=\"http:\/\/edge.furman.edu\/a-campus-tradition.html#\">Edge, Furman&#8217;s digital magazine<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wading into Furman\u2019s picturesque fountains is forbidden. But on this day \u2013 the last day of classes \u2013 university police look the other way. In  what has become a well-watched campus tradition, Furman seniors  stride  into the Milford Mall fountains each year to celebrate the last  day of  classes and to mark a coming end of their undergraduate days.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":265,"featured_media":1306,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-parent-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1305","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/265"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1305"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1305\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1306"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}