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Illuminating loss and love: STU’s Day of the Dead altar brings people together
Day of the Dead altar in James Dunn Hall, honouring those students who have lost loved ones. (Jennifer Willimas/AQ) In the early morning quiet of the James Dunn Hall building, flickering candlelight danced against framed photos of loved ones, some human, some furry — each glowing with memories. For many at St. Thomas University, this open community altar became more than a cultural display. It was a shared space of remembrance, love and connection. From Oct. 29 to Nov. 2,

Jennifer William
Nov 103 min read
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