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The Chimes

The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

Columbus Day presents an opportunity to evaluate how we celebrate

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Recognizing Columbus’ atrocities does not mean ignoring the darkness in all cultures’ history.
Logan Zeppieri, Opinions Editor October 8, 2018

Many Biola faculty and graduate students grew up remembering Columbus Day as a mysterious holiday. For whatever reason, we all found ourselves yanking on the front door of the post office or the bank, wondering why at 4:45 p.m. they appear to have been closed for a long while. Then we remember it is...