{"id":9419,"date":"2019-09-26T20:03:48","date_gmt":"2019-09-26T20:03:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/?p=9419"},"modified":"2020-09-01T13:51:59","modified_gmt":"2020-09-01T13:51:59","slug":"wcco-augsburg-student-leads-global-climate-strike-rally","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/2019\/09\/26\/wcco-augsburg-student-leads-global-climate-strike-rally\/","title":{"rendered":"WCCO: Augsburg Student Leads Global Climate Strike Rally"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_9423\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9423\" style=\"width: 156px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2019\/09\/Elan-Quezada-at-Climate-Strike-Ralley.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9423\" src=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2019\/09\/Elan-Quezada-at-Climate-Strike-Ralley-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Augsburg student Elan Quezada speaking at the Climate Strike rally in the Oren Gateway Center\" width=\"156\" height=\"208\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9423\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Augsburg student Elan Quezada<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Augsburg University student Elan Quezada organized a rally on campus for the Global Climate Strike where Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey told students he stood behind their efforts.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe want and we acknowledge that this is our fight \u2013 this will be our burden to carry,\u201d Quezada told WCCO&#8217;s Bill Hudson.<\/p>\n<p>After the rally in Oren Gateway Center&#8217;s lobby on Friday, September 20, Augsburg students traveled together via light rail to rally with others at the state Capitol.<\/p>\n<p>Augsburg students joined thousands worldwide who walked out of offices and schools to demand an end to the age of fossil fuels.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/minnesota.cbslocal.com\/2019\/09\/20\/minnesota-climate-strikers-to-rally-at-capitol\/\">View the WCCO segment.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Augsburg University student Elan Quezada organized a rally on campus for the Global Climate Strike where Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey told students he stood behind their efforts. \u201cWe want and we acknowledge that this is our fight \u2013 this will be our burden to carry,\u201d Quezada told WCCO&#8217;s Bill Hudson. After the rally in Oren &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":372,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,3232,8,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9419","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-in-the-news","category-on-campus","category-students","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9419","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\/372"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9419"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9419\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10186,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9419\/revisions\/10186"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9419"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}