
{"id":3537,"date":"2008-10-02T07:30:49","date_gmt":"2008-10-02T15:30:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carrborocitizen.com\/main\/?p=3537"},"modified":"2008-10-02T07:30:49","modified_gmt":"2008-10-02T15:30:49","slug":"on-campus-100208","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/2008\/10\/02\/on-campus-100208\/","title":{"rendered":"On Campus 10\/02\/08"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Morgan visits<\/strong><br \/>\nAnother prolific writer will be making his way to UNC campus tonight (Thursday): Robert Morgan, author of Gap Creek and most recently Boone: A Biography, will give a free public lecture at 7:30 p.m. in the Carroll Hall Auditorium. He\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s one of our own, too\u00e2\u20ac\u201dhe was reared in heart of the N.C. Highlands and he graduated from UNC in 1965. For any Oprah fans, Gap Creek made the cut for her legendary book list. If you can\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t make it tonight, on Friday at 4 p.m. he\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll be at the George Watts Hill Alumni Center on Stadium Drive giving another free talk about creating historical fiction.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\n<strong>Jazz Squad<\/strong><br \/>\nIf you missed out last Sunday at the Carrboro Music Festival, there\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s another opportunity for good, local music. It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s in the Ackland Art Museum\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s courtyard on Oct. 4. Katharine Whalen, the front woman for the legendary Squirrel Nut Zippers, will perform 1950s tunes with her Jazz Squad from 4-6 p.m. to celebrate the museum\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s new exhibit, Circa 1958. The courtyard is an excellent place to relax and dig some music on a Saturday afternoon\u00e2\u20ac\u201dwouldn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t suggest missing it.<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\nOther cheek, please<\/strong><br \/>\nOn Tuesday, an one of the many \u00e2\u20ac\u0153pit preachers\u00e2\u20ac\u009d was slapped in the face by a disgruntled student. Micah Armstrong, known as Brother Micah, was a new face among the typical preachers that denounce homosexuality, evolution, drinking, etc.<br \/>\nAccording to a witness and the Daily Tar Heel, Armstrong told one of the students in the crowd that he\u00e2\u20ac\u2122d probably been raped when he was young. The unidentified suspect then pushed Armstrong twice asking for an apology. When none came he slapped Armstrong across the face. <em>\u00e2\u20ac\u201dCatherine Rierson<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Morgan visits Another prolific writer will be making his way to UNC campus tonight (Thursday): Robert Morgan, author of Gap Creek and most recently Boone: A Biography, will give a free public lecture at 7:30 p.m. in the Carroll Hall Auditorium. He\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s one of our own, too\u00e2\u20ac\u201dhe was reared in heart of the N.C. Highlands&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3537","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3537","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3537"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3537\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3537"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3537"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3537"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}