{"id":4409,"date":"2016-12-05T17:08:33","date_gmt":"2016-12-05T17:08:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/?p=4409"},"modified":"2016-12-05T17:08:33","modified_gmt":"2016-12-05T17:08:33","slug":"student-matt-smith-dies-on-oxbridge-ski-trip-to-alps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/2016\/12\/05\/student-matt-smith-dies-on-oxbridge-ski-trip-to-alps\/","title":{"rendered":"Student Matt Smith dies on Oxbridge ski trip to Alps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An Oxford student has died during a university ski trip in France.<\/p>\n<p>Matt Smith, 22, was found by friends at the Val Thorens resort in the Alps on Sunday morning, the BBC understands.<\/p>\n<p>The St John&#8217;s College history undergraduate was attending the annual Oxford and Cambridge Varsity ski trip, which was first held in 1921.<\/p>\n<p>Oxford University said: &#8220;We would like to express our deep sadness at the tragic death.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>It added: &#8220;[We] send our condolences to his family and friends.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;While we await the findings of the official investigation we are offering support to students who may have been affected.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Members of the college were invited to gather yesterday to remember him, and any member of the college who is particularly affected by this sad news has been encouraged to contact the chaplain or any member of the welfare team.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An Oxford student has died during a university ski trip in France. Matt Smith, 22, was found by friends at the Val Thorens resort in the Alps on Sunday morning, the BBC understands. The St John&rsquo;s College history undergraduate was attending the annual Oxford and Cambridge Varsity ski trip, which was first held in 1921. Oxford University said: &ldquo;We would like to express our deep sadness at the tragic death.&rdquo; It added: &ldquo;[We] send our condolences to his family and friends. &ldquo;While we await the findings of the official investigation<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":4410,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4409"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4409"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4409\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4411,"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4409\/revisions\/4411"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4410"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}