The start of a new era: Bald eagles spotted in Missouri
The Bald Eagle has always been seen as a powerful symbol of American history, freedom and independence; however, they once faced the threat of endangerment.
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Movie on the Lawn: A holiday night at Saint Leo University
On the first day of December, Saint Leo University was full of holiday spirit. As the sun went down, students, faculty, and friends gathered at The Bowl in front of the dining hall, cozied up with blankets, anxious to watch a Christmas movie.
Christmas Celebration 2025: A night of joy, love, peace, and community
The Christmas Celebration 2025 brought joy, light, and togetherness to the community. Families, friends, and neighbors around Saint Leo University gathered for a night filled with music, laughter, and holiday traditions.
How Florida’s new open carry law has affected Floridians
Florida residents responded with mixed opinions after the Florida First District Court of Appeal unanimously ruled its ban on the open carry of firearms as unconstitutional a few months ago.
Bingo bells: A night of holiday surprises
By Sayuri Vargas-Hernandez, Staff Writer On Dec. 4, from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., the…
“Pizza, Prizes, and Prevention”: Human trafficking awareness trivia night
While human trafficking is not an easy topic, it is one that needs to be talked about. Until more people truly understand what human trafficking is, like in the digital age, and are willing to use their voice to stand up for what is undeniably right, it cannot be stopped.
Why are international student numbers falling and is it affecting Saint Leo University?
Some of the main reasons there was a decline in first-time international students enrolling in the Fall Semester, was because many students had to deal with long delays, an increase in denials, and many other administrative barriers, like stricter vetting processes.
2025 employment rates at a low: What it means for upcoming graduates
With the 2025 graduation period right around the corner, students are getting concerned about the job market that has been more uncertain than it has been in years.
Jesus is the reason for the season: How to make Christmas about Jesus
We celebrate Christmas because Jesus, our Lord and Savior, was born on that day, Dec. 25. Christmas and the holidays should be about celebrating Christ, helping others in need, and spending time with loved ones.
End of an era: “Stranger Things” kicks off its final season after a decade in Hawkins
A decade of travelling through our television screens into the upside down, fighting off Demogorgons, eating Ego waffles, playing Dungeons and Dragons, winning arcade games, endless bike rides, and never-ending friendships is officially coming to an end this year.
