{"id":57666,"date":"2019-02-12T10:28:22","date_gmt":"2019-02-12T15:28:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/?p=57666"},"modified":"2019-02-12T10:28:22","modified_gmt":"2019-02-12T15:28:22","slug":"once-upon-a-cure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2019\/02\/12\/once-upon-a-cure\/","title":{"rendered":"Once upon a cure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Music, food, games and a puppy-kissing booth were just some of the activities at this year\u2019s Relay For Life at Wright State University.<\/p>\n<p>Relay For Life is a grassroots, community-based team event where participants raise money to fight cancer while walking several miles with their teams.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s event was kicked off with a personal speech from Wright State\u2019s provost Susan Edwards, who has breast cancer. \u201cThe money that you raise tonight goes towards understanding a better cure,\u201d said Edwards.<\/p>\n<p>The event was Disney-themed and included a survivor and caregiver walk, a luminaria ceremony and closing ceremony to unify participates and commit to fight for a cancer-free world.<\/p>\n<p>The relay took place in the Student Union Apollo Room on Feb. 8. Organizers hope to donate $16,000 to the American Cancer Society.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Music, food, games and a puppy-kissing booth were just some of the activities at this year\u2019s Relay For Life at Wright State University. <a href=\"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2019\/02\/12\/once-upon-a-cure\/\" class=\"morelink\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":57670,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[729,2025,725,727,715,4293,720],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-57666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-around-campus","category-community-service","category-home-news-sidebar","category-homepage-photos-and-video","category-news","category-student-union","category-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57666","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/51"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57666"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57666\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":57674,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57666\/revisions\/57674"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/57670"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}