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1. nypost.com › 2024/10/13 › us-newsExclusive | St. John's University cancels 'Columbus Day'

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   Oct 13, 2024 · St. Francis College in Brooklyn has sought to satisfy both sides of the divide by calling the Oct. 14 holiday “Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples’ Day.”. The City University of New York ...

2. www.independent.co.uk › life-style › st-johnsNew York’s largest Catholic university removes Columbus Day ...

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   Oct 15, 2024 · St John’s University will no longer honor Columbus Day, the annual holiday commemorating Christopher Columbus’ arrival in America. New York ’s largest Catholic university decided to stop ...

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4. www.campusreform.org › article › st-johns-universitySt. John’s University sparks controversy by abolishing ...

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   Oct 20, 2024 · The St. John’s administration attempted to justify the removal of Columbus Day in a statement. “After factoring in federal holidays, finite days are available on the academic calendar to ...

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5. www.aol.com › news › st-john-york-largest-catholicSt. John’s — New York’s largest Catholic university — has ...

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   Oct 13, 2024 · October 13, 2024 at 1:30 PM. St. John’s — New York’s largest Catholic university — has gone woke and no longer refers to Monday’s holiday as “Christopher Columbus Day’’ in honor of ...

6. www.youtube.com › watchSt. John’s University Scraps Columbus Day – Sparks ...

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   Oct 13, 2024 · St. John’s University has officially cancelled Columbus Day, igniting a wave of debates and reactions from students, faculty, and alumni. As more institution...

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7. www.torchonline.com › news › 2017/10/18Should SJU Celebrate Columbus Day? – The Torch

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   Oct 18, 2017 · A series of Instagram posts by the student activist organization Social Justice Exchange (SJE) called for the University to stop celebrating Columbus Day and recognize Indigenous People’s Day instead. These seven posts garnered a total of more than 300 likes from various students and organizations on campus, including Global Goals SJU, Feminists Unite and the...

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   Why did St John's stop celebrating Columbus Day?

   • Your support makes all the difference. St John’s University will no longer honor Columbus Day, the annual holiday commemorating Christopher Columbus’ arrival in America. New York ’s largest Catholic university decided to stop referring to the holiday as “Columbus Day” amid concerns over the American narrative raised by Indigenous activists.

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   Why does St John's call Columbus Day 'Christopher Columbus Day'?

   • St. John’s — New York’s largest Catholic university — has gone woke and no longer refers to Monday’s holiday as “Christopher Columbus Day’’ in honor of the explorer hailed as a devout Christian. Some Italian American civic leaders and alumni are ripping the Catholic institution for dissing the famous but controversial Italian explorer.

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   Why does St John's call Columbus Day a 'fall mini-break'?

   • Columbus Day is now referred to as a “fall mini-break" on the St. John's schedule. St. John’s — New York’s largest Catholic university — has gone woke and no longer refers to Monday’s holiday as “Christopher Columbus Day’’ in honor of the explorer hailed as a devout Christian.

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   Did St John's University cut Columbus Day from school calendar?

   • St John’s University has now joined the list of Catholic institutions that opted to cut Columbus Day from their official school year calendars.

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   Is Fordham University closed for Columbus Day?

   • Still, Fordham University, the city’s other major New York Catholic university, says in its calendar that the “university is closed for Columbus Day.” Columbus Day is now referred to as a “fall mini-break” on the St. John’s schedule. Christopher Sadowski

   St. John’s — New York’s largest Catholic university — has canceled ‘Col…

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   Does Iona College celebrate 'Columbus Day'?

   • Iona College, a Catholic school in Westchester County, also recognizes “Columbus Day” in the calendar, although it does not observe the holiday, with “classes in session.” Vivolo said he has personally complained to St. John’s officials about eliminating “Columbus” from the holiday, adding, “My sister graduated from St. John’s.

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9. canadafreepress.com › article › st-johns-new-yorksSt. John’s — New York’s largest Catholic university — has ...

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   Oct 13, 2024 · St. John’s — New York’s largest Catholic university — has canceled Columbus Day, The DSNY Columbia Association will be proudly marching in the Columbus Day Parade on Monday, That is the ...