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Has Thanksgiving really come to this? (Creative Commons photo by Powhusku via Flickr)

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In defense of Thanksgiving

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Driving in Westwood one cold autumn evening, I notice that the trees on Gayley and Westwood are brightly lit with holiday-themed lights, while students bustle in and out of the Starbucks with red cups.

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In defense of Thanksgiving

By Kelly Yeo

Nov. 24, 2015 8:45 p.m.