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Día de los Muertos celebration offers students insight into a special Mexican tradition

By Katherine Brzozowski Students gathered in the atrium of H.J. Patterson Oct. 25 to learn about Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, which is celebrated in Mexico to commemorate those who have passed. As a joint effort between the Latin American Studies Center (LASC) and the International Affairs Office, the event offered students the opportunity to try traditional Mexican food, engage in arts … Continue reading Día de los Muertos celebration offers students insight into a special Mexican tradition

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Hillel provides students a place to celebrate this Passover

  by Lynsey Jeffery Students celebrated Passover on Monday and Tuesday at Maryland Hillel with a range of different seders. Passover, a Jewish holiday celebrated in spring to commemorate the exodus of Jewish Israelites from slavery in Egypt, brings together family and friends to participate in a seder— a ceremonial dinner that follows a symbolic order. Maryland Hillel offered five different seders on Monday and Tuesday … Continue reading Hillel provides students a place to celebrate this Passover

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