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Day of the Dead has continued to be overshadowed by Halloween. Corporate companies have taken over the much smaller cultural holiday.

Day of the Dead and its cultural importance

Lexi Amaro, Staff Reporter November 1, 2021

Halloween has long since lost its purpose. While some may enjoy the feeling of potential death and premature demise, those who value our lives, and not to mention our sanity, may not find your average...

The pictured calaveras are displayed in a Spanish teachers room. In Mexican culture, they are used to honor the deceased.

Dia de los Muertos: cultural beauty behind death

Madeleine Nseir, Staff Reporter November 3, 2020

Dia de los Muertos, or the Day of the Dead, is a Mexican holiday that honors deceased family members typically celebrated on November 1 and 2. A huge celebration is dedicated to the lives of the passed...

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