{"id":6786,"date":"2018-12-06T07:48:47","date_gmt":"2018-12-06T12:48:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/?p=6786"},"modified":"2018-12-06T09:00:02","modified_gmt":"2018-12-06T14:00:02","slug":"a-symbol-of-respect-and-remembrance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/2018\/12\/06\/a-symbol-of-respect-and-remembrance\/","title":{"rendered":"A Symbol of Respect and Remembrance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After a current student, faculty or staff member passes away, a Georgia Southern University flag is flown to commemorate the individual and symbolize the loss to the University community.<\/p>\n<p>Afterward, the flag is presented to the family and loved ones.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6790 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/GSM-2018-Fall-BOOK_v7_Page_31_Image_0004-239x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" 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