{"id":353,"date":"2009-10-13T10:54:51","date_gmt":"2009-10-13T14:54:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/?p=353"},"modified":"2009-10-13T10:54:51","modified_gmt":"2009-10-13T14:54:51","slug":"david-gilmour-to-receive-honorary-doctorate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/2009\/10\/david-gilmour-to-receive-honorary-doctorate\/","title":{"rendered":"David Gilmour to receive honorary doctorate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pink Floyd guitarist <strong>David Gilmour <\/strong>will receive an honorary Doctor of Arts from the Faculty of Arts, Law and Social Sciences at Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge.<\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;s being honored for his outstanding contribution to music as a writer, performer and innovator.<\/p>\n<p>The degree will be presented to Gilmour at graduation ceremonies held at the university&#8217;s East Road campus in Cambridge at 5 p.m. Nov. 11.<\/p>\n<p>Gilmour attended Cambridgeshire College of Arts and Technology, a part of what is now Anglia Ruskin University.<\/p>\n<p>He still has close ties with the university, most recently supporting the Syd Barrett tribute project <em>The City Wakes<\/em> from the Cambridge School of Art.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour will receive an honorary Doctor of Arts from the Faculty of Arts, Law and Social Sciences at Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge. He&#8217;s being honored for his outstanding contribution to music as a writer, performer and innovator. The degree will be presented to Gilmour at graduation ceremonies held at the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-353","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-david-gilmour","category-personnel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=353"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":356,"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353\/revisions\/356"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.floydianslip.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}