{"id":8524,"date":"2018-07-24T19:29:22","date_gmt":"2018-07-24T19:29:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/?p=8524"},"modified":"2018-07-24T19:29:22","modified_gmt":"2018-07-24T19:29:22","slug":"8524","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/2018\/07\/24\/8524\/","title":{"rendered":"Kare 11&#8217;s Jana Shortal discusses civility with Minnesota Urban Debate League students"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_8527\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8527\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2018\/07\/Screen-Shot-2018-07-19-at-11.00.31-AM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8527 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2018\/07\/Screen-Shot-2018-07-19-at-11.00.31-AM-300x169.png\" alt=\"Urban Scholars \" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2018\/07\/Screen-Shot-2018-07-19-at-11.00.31-AM-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2018\/07\/Screen-Shot-2018-07-19-at-11.00.31-AM.png 743w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8527\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Marshall Steele and Sandy Bolton on Kare 11.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Kare 11&#8217;s Jana Shortal interviews<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Marshall Steele, from Central High School,\u00a0and Sandy Bolton, from Roosevelt High School, about civil debate. Both students attended Augsburg&#8217;s Minnesota Urban Debate League summer camp, a program which provides resources and programming to support\u00a0competitive academic debate at Twin Cities high schools and middle schools.<\/p>\n<p>How can emotion and civility co-exist? Shortal\u00a0asked. &#8220;Try to\u00a0understand\u00a0people&#8217;s points even\u00a0if there&#8217;s something you fundamentally disagree with,&#8221; Bolton said. &#8220;There are backgrounds that lead to people having opinions that are insensitive\u00a0but have\u00a0fundamental reasoning behind them that you have to understand in order to engage with them well.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>See the full interview on<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kare11.com\/article\/news\/the-art-of-civil-debate\/89-568324405\"> Kare 11&#8217;s website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kare 11&#8217;s Jana Shortal interviews\u00a0Marshall Steele, from Central High School,\u00a0and Sandy Bolton, from Roosevelt High School, about civil debate. Both students attended Augsburg&#8217;s Minnesota Urban Debate League summer camp, a program which provides resources and programming to support\u00a0competitive academic debate at Twin Cities high schools and middle schools. How can emotion and civility co-exist? Shortal\u00a0asked. &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":359,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8524","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-in-the-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8524","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/359"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8524"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8524\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8536,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8524\/revisions\/8536"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8524"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8524"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}