Summer Festival Fun
Approximately 200 incoming freshmen, along with friends and family, visited Saint Leo University on July…
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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.
Party With the Nintendo Crew
Since 1998, Mario Party has become an extremely popular game series with Nintendo fans. With each new Mario Party, new mechanics and mini games have been introduced as the games have evolved through the years. Now that the Wii U console has come out, there was bound to be another Mario Party to follow suit. The newest game in the franchise, “Mario Party 10,” brings a bunch of new ideas to the Wii U.
NCAA Tournament: Down to Four
68 teams started the men’s NCAA basketball tournament, and now there are four remaining. Kentucky, Wisconsin, Duke and Michigan State remain in the quest for the national title. These four teams now head to Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Ind. for games on April 4 and 6 to crown the national champion.
English Majors Unite: 2015 Sigma Tau Delta Convention Recap
Who says conventions have to be boring? Many people think a convention is just sitting at over-priced, fancy dinners, attending classes that might teach them something, and being forced to listen to a guest speaker who has nothing profound to say. Others think conventions are just for nerds dressed up in costumes. However, some conventions are both fun and educational.
How Social networking could be affecting you
In recent years social networking has become a major part of everyday life for millions of people around the world. With the advancement of hand held technology and the convenience of smart phones it has become easier and easier for one site in particular to play an integral role in the way we use the internet today. Whether it be reading the news, filing taxes, online shopping, or even just listening to music, Facebook has managed to make itself a part of the mix. On just about any well-known website a person can think of it is possible to sign in or sign up with just a Facebook username and password. Users are able to click a little blue button to share their experiences with up to 5000 friends, family members, and coworkers.
Dangers of Energy Drinks
Some of the most common supplements used by college students to aid them in staying up late are energy drinks. Common energy drinks include: Red Bull, Monster, and Rockstar. Many students at Saint Leo University are aware that energy drinks are not healthy, yet they still drink them. This is partially because they do not know the risks posed by the intake of these drinks.
Serena Williams Is Never Stopping
Serena Williams will be competing in the Australia Open 2014 that starts this week. She is not just going for another Grand Slam title, she is going to add another mark towards becoming the “greatest women tennis player of all time”. She is 32 years old and by this time in many of her past opponents careers, they decided it was time to retire. She has previously the Australian open back in 2010, and wants to claim victory to the field yet again. The only downfall is that Williams has not competed her since due to illness and injury. From the French Open back in 2012, Williams has won 16 of the 22 tournaments she played in.
Marvel’s Daredevil: The Devil is in the Details
Of all the senses, sight is the one people rely on the most. Try crossing a street, driving to work or studying for finals while blind. It is very difficult, if not impossible. Now try fighting crime blind.
Jameis Winston to Tampa Bay Buccaneers?
With less than three weeks remaining until the NFL draft, there is a lot of buzz surrounding Florida State quarterback Jameis Winston, and for good reason. In Winston’s debut season as a redshirt sophomore in 2013, he led Florida State to their first National Championship since 1999. In doing so, Winston was also awarded the Heisman trophy; the highest honor for collegiate football players. In terms of physical ability, Jameis Winston has been rated as the best quarterback prospect to come out of college since Andrew Luck, who is now a pro-bowl signal caller for the Indianapolis Colts.
Making Music on One’s Own
“Avenue”, a musical album available only online at this current time, is the result of a solo effort from a musician who goes by Red Swingline. Published in May of 2014, it is his third album to date, and is a wonderful representation of his extensive musical abilities.
