New York’s Largest Catholic Universty, St. John’s, Has Officially Cancelled Columbus Day
St. John’s University, New York’s largest Catholic institution, has officially removed Columbus Day from its academic calendar, replacing it with an extended “fall mini-break.” This decision has sparked criticism from Italian-American leaders and alumni, who feel the university is discrediting the historical significance of Christopher Columbus. Angelo Vivolo, president of the Columbus Heritage Coalition, called […]
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