{"id":30956,"date":"2011-03-15T07:58:49","date_gmt":"2011-03-15T15:58:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=30956"},"modified":"2011-03-17T13:43:42","modified_gmt":"2011-03-17T21:43:42","slug":"alexandra-wallace-apologizes-for-her-asians-in-the-library-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=30956","title":{"rendered":"Alexandra Wallace Apologizes For Her Asians in the Library Video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"480\" height=\"390\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1zT7qa0jVSY\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.dailybruin.com\/index.php\/article\/2011\/03\/ucla_student039s_youtube_video_039asians_in_the_library039_prompts_death_threats_violent_responses_c\">The UCLA Daily Bruin reports<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>Wallace contacted university police early Sunday evening after receiving numerous death threats via e-mail and phone, said UCPD spokeswoman Nancy Greenstein.<\/p>\n<p>Police advised her to take a number of precautions and are currently working to ensure her safety, Greenstein said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf she\u2019s received a death threat, I find that as deplorable as her original YouTube video. If this is the response of students on campus, we\u2019ve got a lot of work to do,\u201d said Robert Naples, associate vice chancellor and dean of students.<\/p>\n<p>Within three days, the video provoked a tremendous response, both inside and outside the UCLA community.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking Sunday night, a university spokesman called the video \u201crepugnant.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Wallace sent a statement to the Daily Bruin early Monday morning apologizing for her remarks.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cClearly the original video posted by me was inappropriate,\u201d she said in the statement. \u201cI cannot explain what possessed me to approach the subject as I did, and if I could undo it, I would. I\u2019d like to offer my apology to the entire UCLA campus. For those who cannot find it within them to accept my apology, I understand.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UCLA Daily Bruin reports: Wallace contacted university police early Sunday evening after receiving numerous death threats via e-mail and phone, said UCPD spokeswoman Nancy Greenstein. Police advised her to take a number of precautions and are currently working to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=30956\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[25865,2571,9961],"tags":[25804,17253,17332,25805,25803,25806],"class_list":["post-30956","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alexandra-wallace","category-asians","category-ucla","tag-associate-vice-chancellor","tag-early-monday-morning","tag-ucla-campus","tag-ucla-community","tag-ucla-daily-bruin","tag-university-spokesman"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30956","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=30956"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30956\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=30956"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=30956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}