{"id":31135,"date":"2011-03-19T19:35:11","date_gmt":"2011-03-20T03:35:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=31135"},"modified":"2011-03-19T19:35:59","modified_gmt":"2011-03-20T03:35:59","slug":"alexandra-wallace-leaving-ucla","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=31135","title":{"rendered":"Alexandra Wallace Leaving UCLA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was disappointed that she apologized and I am disappointed she is leaving UCLA rather than toughing it out.<\/p>\n<p>All of her statements since the controversy sound like they have been written by a publicist.<\/p>\n<p><A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/news\/la-me-0319-ucla-student-leaving-m,0,3838093.story\">The Los Angeles Times reports<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>The UCLA student who created a controversial video criticizing Asians announced late Friday that she would no longer attend UCLA because of death threats against her and &#8220;being ostracized from an entire community.&#8221; In a statement released to the campus newspaper, Alexandra Wallace also apologized for what she said was her mistake in making the video and offending Asians.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Especially in the wake of the ongoing disaster in Japan, I would do anything to take back my insensitive words. I could write apology letters all day and night, but I know they wouldn&#8217;t erase the video from your memory, nor would they act to reverse my inappropriate action,&#8221; her statement to the Daily Bruin said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was disappointed that she apologized and I am disappointed she is leaving UCLA rather than toughing it out. All of her statements since the controversy sound like they have been written by a publicist. The Los Angeles Times reports: &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=31135\">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":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[25865],"tags":[25886,25887,8979,25888,29812,25829],"class_list":["post-31135","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alexandra-wallace","tag-apology-letters","tag-daily-bruin","tag-entire-community","tag-inappropriate-action","tag-los-angeles-times","tag-ucla-student"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31135","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=31135"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31135\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31137,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31135\/revisions\/31137"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31135"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=31135"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=31135"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}