{"419201":{"#nid":"419201","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Campus Closed Friday for Independence Day Holiday","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EOn Friday, July 3, the Institute will close in observance of Independence Day, July 4.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ELuckily, America is not choosy about who celebrates her birthday, so regardless of your country of origin, take some time to enjoy the fun, festivities, and fireworks that will be plentiful around the city from now through the weekend.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch6\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EWednesday, July 1:\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h6\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/atlanta.braves.mlb.com\/schedule\/index.jsp?c_id=atl#y=2015\u0026amp;m=7\u0026amp;calendar=DEFAULT\u0022\u003EBraves vs. Nationals\u003C\/a\u003E:\u0026nbsp;Atlanta Braves take on the Washington Nationals at Turner Field.\u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ul\u003E\u003Ch6\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EThursday, July 2:\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h6\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/atlanta.braves.mlb.com\/schedule\/index.jsp?c_id=atl#y=2015\u0026amp;m=7\u0026amp;calendar=DEFAULT\u0022\u003EBraves vs. Nationals\u003C\/a\u003E:\u0026nbsp;Another matchup with the Nationals.\u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ul\u003E\u003Ch6\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EFriday, July 3:\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h6\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/atlanta.braves.mlb.com\/atl\/ticketing\/ticket_specials.jsp?loc=starwars\u0022\u003EBraves vs. Phillies\u003C\/a\u003E: Don your intergalactic best for Star Wars Night at Turner Field, which will culminate with a fireworks show.\u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ul\u003E\u003Ch6\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ESaturday, July 4\u003C\/strong\u003E:\u003C\/h6\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/peachtreeroadrace.org\/\u0022\u003EPeachtree Road Race\u003C\/a\u003E: The world\u2019s largest 10K takes place close to campus, finishing on 10th Street at Piedmont Park. Find a place along the route to cheer on the droves of runners.\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/atlanta.braves.mlb.com\/schedule\/index.jsp?c_id=atl#y=2015\u0026amp;m=7\u0026amp;calendar=DEFAULT\u0022\u003EBraves vs. Phillies\u003C\/a\u003E: What better way to celebrate America than with its national pastime? Another matchup with the Phillies, but this time with patriotic post-game fireworks.\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.visitdecaturgeorgia.com\/index.aspx?page=388\u0022\u003EDecatur Square\u003C\/a\u003E: Plenty of options for eating, shopping and walking around the square prior to a fireworks show \u2014 and all accessible by MARTA.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.atlantaplanit.com\/events\/event.php?eid=51929\u0022\u003ELenox Square Mall\u003C\/a\u003E: Claiming to be the Southeast\u2019s largest 4th of July celebration, festivities begin at 6 p.m., with fireworks beginning around 9:40.\u003C\/li\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.centennialpark.com\/index.php\/plan-your-visit\/event-calendar\/springsummer-events\/4th-of-july\u0022\u003ECentennial Olympic Park\u003C\/a\u003E: Park gates open at 6 p.m., with fireworks scheduled to start around 9 p.m. You may even be able to find a spot on campus for a view of this show.\u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ul\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/atlanta.about.com\/od\/events\/ss\/Where-to-Celebrate-4th-of-July-in-Atlanta.htm\u0022\u003EA few other local July 4 celebrations.\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EOperations Changes\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h3\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe July 3 holiday will result in the following changes in operation on campus:\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch5\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ETransit\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/h5\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022ms-rteElement-P ms-rteThemeForeColor-2-0\u0022\u003ETech Trolleys, Stingers, Emory Shuttle, and Weekend Grocery Shuttle will not operate on Friday, July 3, or Saturday July 4. 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