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Waln joined the Saint Leo basketball staff in Nov. 2024 with years of coaching experience. Waln was a big part of the university, and he touched the hearts of his players and surrounding community in so many ways.
Eli Taliaferro has been named as head coach. Coach Taliaferro brings a load of experience and knowledge in women’s flag football, having spent years around the sport and working with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Florida is known to be the hottest state in the United States year-round. The seasons in Florida look a little different when it comes to the rest of the country.
October is famously known as Breast Cancer Awareness month. The signature bright pink ribbon represents the women and men who have battled this deadly cancer.
“There’s one really creepy story … about a gentleman in Zephyrhills …. It was kind of like a Sleeping Beauty story: he exhumed a body. It’s a wild story … and it captured the national attention. The guy was clearly a sociopath,”
On Oct. 9, the Pilgrims of Hope Jubilee 2025 Concert was hosted in Saint Leo Abbey Church. Attendees enjoyed musical performances by Saint Leo University students and faculty.
Hispanic Heritage Month, called “Viva la Cultura,” took place on Oct. 2 at the Student Community Center (SCC) boardrooms. This event was held to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, an annual observance that takes place from Sep. 15 until Oct.15 in the United States.
On Sept. 17, a panel of four Saint Leo University professors from a range of departments gathered in TECO Hall to answer questions about immigration and national security for Saint Leo University’s annual Constitution Day event.
On Sept. 10, the English department hosted an English Majors Reception, held in the conference room of Saint Edward’s Hall, where students gathered to discuss fall semester goals and summer achievements amongst other English majors.
The season three finale is finally here for the TV show, The Summer I Turned Pretty, The Campus Activity Board (CAB) hosted a watch party for all students on Wednesday, Sept. 17.
