Last year, students at James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Va., sampled pretzels with vegan nacho cheese and could pick up a recipe card to go along with them.
The Birches at Newtown, a senior living community in Newtown, Pa., hosted a complimentary breakfast for veterans and their families in honor of this day in 2018.
Orange County Public Schools in Orlando, Fla., celebrated Thanksgiving a little early last year with its own Thanksgiving lunch. Students could enjoy dishes such as turkey, hot cinnamon apples and a corn and green bean medley.
The final weeks of this school year have been turbulent at dozens of college campuses across the country, driven by differing views of the Israel-Hamas war.