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Columbus doesn’t deserve a holiday

Emma Gauthier10 years ago10 years ago06 mins

  To me, Columbus Day is associated with a blistery October day where everyone sleeps in because everything is closed and there are no classes. The University of Rhode Island stripped me of that reality this year by holding classes, but rarely do I ever consider what the holiday actually celebrates. The intent is legitimate;…

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