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Spring Fling 2011

Spring Fling this year took place on Mar. 4, 5, and 6. It was advertised to be a whole weekend event, but due to weather conditions and flight cancellations, Friday’s scheduled comedian Jen Kober could not attend. However, students can look forward to seeing her on campus in April

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Scott Brings Budgetary Changes for Florida

As many politicians are wont to do, Rick Scott won the Florida gubernatorial election this past November by promising change and new beginnings for the state. As expected, Scott has delivered on these promises, but not in quite the manner that most people may have expected.

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Jared Lee Loughner: society’s monster

In his mugshot, Jared Lee Loughner appears as the image of evil. His head is shaved and his eyes hold a hint of lunacy that perfectly complements the twisted grin on his face. Loughner, as many know, is charged with the January 8th shooting outside an Arizona grocery store.

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A bright future for Florida?

In January, when Charlie Crist hands the reins over as governor to Rick Scott, Scott will have a whole Republican Cabinet and House backing him up. Though his tea-party manner of politics has some Floridians weary of his newly appointed office, Scott maintains that he is ready to get started.

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Republicans take over

When the ballots were cast on November 5, the months of political speeches and commercials came to an end as the Republicans took back over the House of Representatives.

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Trinidad & Tobago: Crime and Tourism

With travel and tourism being an opportunity for some students, faculty, and staff, Trinidad and Tobago may be desirable destinations. With many students having the opportunity to speak with their peers who have lived on the island of Trinidad, its neighboring island, Tobago, may have some appeal to many in the Saint Leo community.

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Controversial Amendment 4 fails to pass with voters

On Tuesday, November 2, Florida voters went to the polls and defeated the much-debated Florida Comprehensive Land Use Plan known as Amendment 4. The ballot measure, which required a 60 percent majority to pass, has been the subject of much controversy for the past few years.

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