{"id":42,"date":"2025-10-01T20:16:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-01T20:16:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/underwater\/?page_id=42"},"modified":"2025-10-30T14:17:43","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T14:17:43","slug":"staff","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/underwater\/staff\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the 2025 Committee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Meet the crew that works to bring you the best diving experience that Stellenbosch University has to offer!<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery 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