Florida’s move to end vaccine mandates: What does it mean for our community?
The state of Florida has motioned to end all vaccine mandates, a decision that has sparked many mixed emotions amongst citizens.
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The Lions' Pride is a student-run news organization dedicated to sharing the voice of our Saint Leo community. Our mission is to uphold the Benedictine values, support First Amendment rights, and provide informative and thought-provoking journalism without fear of interference or reprisal.
Pumpkins, prizes, and Halloween surprises at The Great Pumpkin Bash: Halloween Palooza 2025
On Oct. 29, one of the most anticipated events of the semester, The Great Pumpkin Bash: Halloween Palooza, organized by Dining Services and the Campus Activities Board (CAB), took place at the Student Community Center Lakeside Patio.
B-I-N-G-O goes pink at Saint Leo University!
On Oct. 23, students at Saint Leo University came together for a special event called “Pink Out Bingo”. It was held in the Student Community Center (SCC) boardrooms and was to raise awareness for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Domestic Violence Awareness Month: Your voice matters to end the cycle
October marks Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Know the signs. Your voice matters. Support your people and protect your peace, as well as others’.
When doing nothing feels wrong: The student guilt trap
On campus, the pressure to stay busy never sleeps. If you’re not doing something, are you falling behind as a student?
Saint Leo University Men’s Ice Hockey: A young team on the rise
Hearing ice skates in hot Florida seems like something out of a dream. However, for the students at Saint Leo University, the sound of ice skates and ice hockey is not just a sport but a symbol of unity and perseverance.
Stars Hollow comes to life: Elevenses Co. turns into Luke’s Diner from “Gilmore Girls”
Have you ever wanted to live in the 2000s TV show “Gilmore Girls” in the town of Stars Hollow? Elevenses Co. in Ybor City, Tampa, FL, made that possible for Gilmore Girls Fans. They transformed their cafe into the diner “Luke’s”.
From burnout to balance: Mental health tips for the autumn season
Fall has arrived, and as amazing, fun, and cozy this season is, seasonal depression, loneliness and being burnt out is very real.
Living with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: Raising awareness about a misunderstood mental illness
This mental illness is one of the most misunderstood disorders. October is OCD Awareness Month, and the silence and confusion of this illness needs to be broken.
Fall Family Festival 2025: A weekend to roar about
Campus came alive with thrilling rides, students’ laughter, and exciting activities on Oct.18 with another successful Fall Family Festival.
