{"id":11933,"date":"2019-12-09T10:05:21","date_gmt":"2019-12-09T15:05:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/?p=11933"},"modified":"2019-12-09T18:27:11","modified_gmt":"2019-12-09T23:27:11","slug":"why-did-bc-spend-13k-on-an-ice-sculpture-when-i-have-to-decide-whether-to-pay-my-tuition-or-be-able-to-afford-groceries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/2019\/12\/09\/why-did-bc-spend-13k-on-an-ice-sculpture-when-i-have-to-decide-whether-to-pay-my-tuition-or-be-able-to-afford-groceries\/","title":{"rendered":"Why did BC spend $13K on an ice sculpture, when I have to decide whether to pay my tuition or be able to afford groceries?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"306\" src=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/aw120919-11.jpg\" alt=\"Why did BC spend $13K on an ice sculpture, when I have to decide whether to pay my tuition or be able to afford groceries?\" class=\"wp-image-11903\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/aw120919-11.jpg 320w, https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/aw120919-11-300x287.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><figcaption>Why did BC spend $13K on an ice sculpture, when I have to decide whether to pay my tuition or be able to afford groceries?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s hard to watch people spend money on what seems frivolous when you&#8217;re strapped for cash. If you want to make sure BC is spending money wisely while students experience food insecurity, take a look at the BC Factbook, research food insecurity (<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/campus-food-insecurity\">bit.ly\/campus-food-insecurity<\/a>), and bring your concerns to a wider audience &#8211; maybe a letter to the editor (or article) at the Eagle or Gavel or perhaps a report to the UGBC. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s hard to watch people spend money on what seems frivolous when you&#8217;re strapped for cash. If you want to make sure BC is spending money wisely while students experience food insecurity, take a look at the BC Factbook, research food insecurity (bit.ly\/campus-food-insecurity), and bring your concerns to a wider audience &#8211; maybe a letter &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/2019\/12\/09\/why-did-bc-spend-13k-on-an-ice-sculpture-when-i-have-to-decide-whether-to-pay-my-tuition-or-be-able-to-afford-groceries\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Why did BC spend $13K on an ice sculpture, when I have to decide whether to pay my tuition or be able to afford groceries?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11933","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11933","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11933"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11933\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11966,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11933\/revisions\/11966"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11933"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11933"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11933"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}