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.
The holiday season has brought about a new wave of anime for all types of fans, ranging from comedy to horror. And with the holiday breaks coming around, there is a lot of time to catch up on what’s new or binge watch the entire series.
Since the tragic events at Sandy Hook Elementary, the issue of gun control has been in the forefront of Americans’ minds. One solution occurs in certain states that have laws that allow authorities to take away guns of individuals who have been convicted of domestic violence. In 1996 the Lautenberg amendment, an amendment added to the 1968 Federal Gun Control Act, banned the possession of firearms to those individuals who were convicted of a misdemeanor domestic violence charge. Currently there is a petition to repel that amendment. According to the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) a misdemeanor domestic violence crime:
The Legend of Zelda has been a beloved video game franchise ever since its start in 1987. Now its latest game, “Hyrule Warriors,” has been released on the Wii U for fans to have a new way to face the evil beings in the world of Hyrule.
Thanksgiving Break is coming soon and you’re going home to visit your beloved family. Your mom is insisting that you bring a side dish with you to Thanksgiving dinner but with your college dorm expertise, roman noodles or Spaghettios may not cut it. Have no fear, you can create scrumptious side dishes the whole family will love without possessing many skills in the culinary arts. These three dishes are simple, inexpensive and delicious!
Did you get the chance to take a selfie with Dr. Kirk? Founder’s week was a success, starting with “A Day for Saint Leo” with our students, faculty, and staff participating in the Selfie stations to share their Saint Leo story with the community on social media.
The Assassin’s Creed franchise has been a major peak in gaming history. With unique stories, and great characters that gamers play as, it’s no wonder why this franchise gets a lot of praise. Ubisoft’s newest addition to this series, “Assassin’s Creed Unity,” has hit the shelves only for next generation consoles, Xbox One and PlayStation 4, with the exception of the PC for online gamers as well.
Saint Leo College was founded in 1889 but did not have electricity until 1913, according to “Pioneer College.” The guest bathrooms received flushable toilets in 1912. In 1913, flushable toilets were installed outside for the students. In November 1916, shower baths were installed. In 1919, a 12-foot “bathing tower” was built on the shore of the lake.
Sister Dorothy Neuhofer, the University Archivist and Special Collections Librarian, is currently the longest-running staff member in the Saint Leo community; she has worked for the University for 49 years as of today, and she has enjoyed those 49 years thoroughly. By next year, she will have worked for the University for half a century – and her many years of hard work for and dedication to the University are a testament to her love of Saint Leo and its history.
Have you ever wondered how certain things came to be? Now that the University has reached its 125th anniversary, thoughts are being pointed to the school’s physical growth and academic history – how it all started. However, this article will explore the origins of two features of the SLU community that may not be on everyone’s minds.
The fall season has brought about a new wave of anime for all types of fans, ranging from comedy to horror. And with the holiday breaks coming around, there is a lot of time to catch up on what’s new or binge watch the entire series.
