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DreamWorks has made people of all ages laugh, cry, and smile with their past movies, such as “Madagascar,” “How to Train Your Dragon,” and the “Shrek” series. On the other hand, “Home,” directed by Tim Johnson, brings families closer together on an adventure with a curious alien and a teenage girl. The film is based off of the children’s book, “The True Meaning of Smekday,” written by Adam Rex in 2007.
It is often said that laughter is the best medicine, but it is never said for which ailment laughter is the best medicine. Perhaps to decide if laughter is the best medicine, or if it is indeed medicine, one must first know what laughter is and what causes it.
There are so many brands of sports apparel out there today and choosing the right one is a daunting task. The University has strong preferences towards brands like Nike, Reebok, and Under Armour and it is not coincidental.
Director Neill Blomkamp treats audiences to a Sci-Fi coming of age story; however, instead of…
The summer is quickly approaching and more than anything college students need to save money. One way to save some extra cash is to consider going to the dollar store more often. Most people see stores like Walmart as the ultimate savings store. However, there are some things you can buy at the dollar store for more affordable prices. Also, although it may seem too good to be true, the dollar store accepts coupons! Here are a few tips that can be used to maximize your savings!
In early January, President Obama briefly described a proposed federal plan to provide free community college to certain students for two years. This announcement was made during a speech at Pellissippi State Community College in Knoxville, Tennessee. Following this speech, the White House released a video in which the President briefly outlined the plan. President Obama then officially proposed it to the American people during his most recent State of the Union address, which took place in January 2015.
Ever wonder what it would be like if Narwhals were in space rather than under water? “Starwhal,” developed by Breakfall, is an indie multiplayer game where the player can pick a colored starwhal to battle against two to four other competitors in the expanse of outer space.
Congress has begun discussing the 2016 fiscal year budget as of Monday 23, 2015. The plan, however, proposes the slashing of approximately $150 billion in student aid. The budget cut would take affect over a period of ten years and mainly effect Pell Grants and student loans.
The Saint Leo Men’s Baseball team stayed home to defend their own home this weekend for a three game series against Nova Southeastern University Sharks. This was their first Sunshine State Conference series of the season. The Lions headed into this game with the number 10 ranking, and the Sharks hold the number 13 ranking. Saint Leo also went into this game with a record of 17-1, there only loss of the season was to Lindenwood. There games of this series were played at 6pm on Friday night and a double-header beginning at 1pm on Saturday.
It’s a time to relax – unless of course you have very little to no money, no car, and are stuck on campus. Still, there have been many week-long breaks where students with tight budgets had to make the best of being on campus (myself being one of them).
