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Brown University Kills Columbus Day for Fall Weekend
Started in Brown University
by Dave_Berry
on 04-10-2009
"The faculty of the Ivy League university voted at a meeting Tuesday to establish a new academic and administrative holiday in October called "Fall Weekend" that coincides with Columbus Day, but that doesn't bear the name of the explorer."