{"id":3352,"date":"2014-11-25T15:44:20","date_gmt":"2014-11-25T20:44:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/2014\/11\/25\/weighing-the-costs-of-improvement\/"},"modified":"2022-11-07T17:38:23","modified_gmt":"2022-11-07T22:38:23","slug":"weighing-the-costs-of-improvement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/weighing-the-costs-of-improvement\/","title":{"rendered":"Weighing the costs of &#8216;improvement&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/218\/2022\/08\/hayden-couvillion1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-15596 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/218\/2022\/08\/hayden-couvillion1.jpg\" alt=\"hayden-couvillion1\" width=\"160\" height=\"202\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 160px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 160\/202;\" \/><\/a>The city of Greenville is growing, and growing in ways that are heralded as beneficial\u2014change for the better some say. But one question too often ignored, or perhaps simply not thought of at all, is whom does this growth benefit? Hayden Couvillion, a Furman senior with a double major in Political Science and Sustainability Science, attempts to answer that question in an op-ed for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenvilleonline.com\/story\/opinion\/contributors\/2014\/11\/22\/need-consider-costs-improving\/19344627\/\"><strong><em>The Greenville News<\/em><\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The city of Greenville is growing, and growing in ways that are heralded as beneficial\u2014change for the better some say. But one question too often ignored, or perhaps simply not thought of at all, is whom does this growth benefit? Hayden Couvillion, a Furman senior with a double major in Political Science and Sustainability Science, attempts to answer that question in an op-ed for The Greenville News.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":265,"featured_media":14122,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,17,37,6,32,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3352","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academic-department-page","category-centers-and-institutes","category-earth-environmental-and-sustainability-sciences","category-in-the-news","category-politics-and-international-affairs","category-shi-institute-for-sustainable-communities"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3352","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=3352"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3352\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14122"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}