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  • SU’s Native Students spread Columbus Day message

    Regina Jones|Nov 6, 2008

    Syracuse University does not celebrate Columbus Day and classes are not canceled. The Native students on campus used this day to educate the campus community about colonialism. A portion of the quad was partitioned off with specially designed “caution” tape. The tape design was created by Neal Powless, Native Student Academic Coordinator, and included images of the Hiawatha Belt in purple, the universally recognized logo for the Haudenosaunee. Anyone passing through the quad between classes was...