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Native American panelists discuss Columbus controversy

October 20, 2019 12:00 AM
Four Native American professors hosted a panel to talk about varying viewpoints on controversial Italian explorer Christopher Columbus held by members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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Education Week: Why Christopher Columbus matters

August 22, 2019 12:00 AM
Clark Hinckley, son of former Church President Gordon B. Hinckley and author of 'Christopher Columbus: A Man Among the Gentiles,' spoke about the importance of Columbus during an Education Week session on Wednesday, August 21.
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Video shows brutality of knife attack on helpless inmates

January 25, 2019 12:00 AM
In this screenshot taken from a Southern Ohio Correction Facility security camera video four inmates, handcuffed to a table, are attacked by a fellow prisoner who slipped his handcuffs and brandished a knife, Sunday, June 4, at the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility in Lucasville, Ohio.
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San Francisco to remove 19th century statue some call racist

September 13, 2018 12:00 AM
FILE - This Friday, March 2, 2018 file photo shows a statue that depicts a Native American at the feet of a Spanish cowboy and Catholic missionary in San Francisco. A San Francisco board has decided to remove the 19th-century statue that activists say is racist and demeaning to indigenous people. The San Francisco Board of Appeals voted Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2018, on the “Early Days” statue. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)
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More cities are recognizing Native Americans on Columbus Day

October 12, 2015 12:00 AM
A flyer on the campus of the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque calls for students to join a protest against Columbus Day. Monday, Oct. 12 marks the annual Columbus Day nationwide, but in a twist that signals a growing trend, it will also be Indigenous Peoples Day in at least nine U.S. cities this year. (Associated Press)
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Survey: 1 in 4 college women report unwanted sexual contact

September 22, 2015 12:00 AM
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Nearly a quarter of undergraduate women surveyed at more than two dozen universities say they experienced unwanted sexual contact sometime during college, according to a report released Monday.
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