{"id":318,"date":"2020-08-26T20:55:27","date_gmt":"2020-08-26T20:55:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dsuhc.org\/?p=318"},"modified":"2020-08-29T23:07:53","modified_gmt":"2020-08-29T23:07:53","slug":"an-open-letter-to-bill-christensen-president-dixie-state-university-faculty-senate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dsuhc.org\/an-open-letter-to-bill-christensen-president-dixie-state-university-faculty-senate\/","title":{"rendered":"An Open Letter to Bill Christensen, President, Dixie State University Faculty Senate"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"318\" class=\"elementor elementor-318\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f2d6277 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f2d6277\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bbe0992\" data-id=\"bbe0992\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23107a3b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"23107a3b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dear Bill,<\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">My name is Daemon Basile. \u00a0I am the president of and an official spokesperson for Defending Southwestern Utah Heritage Coalition (DSUHC).<\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As President of the Faculty Senate at Dixie State University, the request is hereby made of\u00a0you, in your official capacity,\u00a0to\u00a0allow DSUHC to have the opportunity to meet with the Faculty Senate at its next scheduled meeting, or at such special meeting as you may designate, to discuss DSUHC\u2019s opposition to any university authorized effort to rename the university using a name that \u00a0excludes the name \u201cDixie\u201d as a primary component of the name, as well as any policy or trend to reduce or discourage the use of the term on campus or in connection with DSU publications. \u00a0<\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We would request 45 minutes. \u00a0We will plan to have only a few\u00a0of our members present and ask that you give ample notice and encourage as many faculty as possible to attend. We hope for an open and free-flowing discussion with interested faculty members of DSU.\u00a0<\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please respond at your earliest opportunity (your response will be published on our DSUHC sites) or by joining our public FB page and publishing the response yourself.\u00a0<\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We are looking forward to meeting with the DSU Faculty Senate. Thank you.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Bill, My name is Daemon Basile. \u00a0I am the president of and an official spokesperson for Defending Southwestern Utah Heritage Coalition (DSUHC). As President of the Faculty Senate at Dixie State University, the request is hereby made of\u00a0you, in your official capacity,\u00a0to\u00a0allow DSUHC to have the opportunity to meet with the Faculty Senate at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":319,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[22],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dsuhc.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dsuhc.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dsuhc.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dsuhc.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dsuhc.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=318"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/dsuhc.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":353,"href":"https:\/\/dsuhc.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318\/revisions\/353"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dsuhc.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/319"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dsuhc.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dsuhc.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dsuhc.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}