{"id":27069,"date":"2025-03-26T14:04:11","date_gmt":"2025-03-26T14:04:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/160-news\/?p=27069"},"modified":"2026-03-10T14:35:41","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T14:35:41","slug":"founding-day-and-pushball-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/news\/2025\/03\/founding-day-and-pushball-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Founding Day and Pushball 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"

Founding Day at Macalester honored the college’s rich history and vibrant community on March 7. Featuring snacks, hot chocolate, and cider to warm up the snowy afternoon, the Class of 2025 claimed victory in the annual Pushball game. That evening, students enjoyed a special Founding Day dinner, including student performances and a student organization showcase.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Macalester’s Founding Day celebration honored the college’s rich history and vibrant community on March 7.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":391,"featured_media":27103,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[335],"class_list":["post-27069","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-student-life","tag-founding-day","mediatype-photogalleries"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"fields":{"article_type":[5],"flickr_photoset_id":"","youtube_id":"","square_thumbnail":false,"press_photos":false,"story_title":"","story_caption":"","rotations":false,"maps":false,"marker_title":"","marker_text":"","geographic_location":false,"feature_embed":"","custom_link_url":"","news_icon_name":"","image_options":false,"main_feature_story":"","custom_image":false,"custom_feature_title":"","custom_feature_caption":"","custom_markup":"","custom_markup_link":"","custom_markup_title":"","custom_markup_caption":"","byline":"","post_thumbnail_style":"default","press_downloads":false},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27069","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/391"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27069"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27069\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30357,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27069\/revisions\/30357"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27103"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27069"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.macalester.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}