{"id":609,"date":"2012-06-15T13:49:25","date_gmt":"2012-06-15T17:49:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/2012\/06\/15\/the-art-of-student-politics\/"},"modified":"2024-01-28T22:05:41","modified_gmt":"2024-01-29T03:05:41","slug":"the-art-of-student-politics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/the-art-of-student-politics\/","title":{"rendered":"The art of student politics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are two student organizations on the Furman campus dedicated to the cause of conservatism. One focuses on boosting the Republican Party and tends to value moderation, bipartisanship and the art of the compromise.\u00a0 The other pushes for a \u201cvibrant discussion of ideas,\u201d and regularly generates controversy along the way. Is it possible the two groups offer a hint of conservatism\u2019s future?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are two student organizations on the Furman campus dedicated to the cause of conservatism. One focuses on boosting the Republican Party and tends to value moderation, bipartisanship and the art of the compromise.\u00a0 The other pushes for a \u201cvibrant discussion of ideas,\u201d and regularly generates controversy along the way. Is it possible the two groups offer a hint of conservatism\u2019s future? <em>The Greenville News<\/em> reports.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":265,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-609","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-in-the-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/609","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=609"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/609\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=609"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=609"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=609"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}