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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.

Editorials
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Tips for Dollar Store Savings

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!

Editorials
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Free Community College: An Explanation of the Proposed Plan, the Pros and Cons, and Why it May Not Happen

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.

World News
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Starwhals! Starwhals! Swimming in the Stars!

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.

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The Future of Student Aid

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.

Sports
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Lions’ Baseball Opens with Tough Conference Opener

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.

Editorials
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Six Affordable Spring Break Activities

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).

Campus News
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Just Over the Hills

Sometimes it can seem like Saint Leo, FL is in the middle of nowhere, especially since the scenery passed during a drive off campus consists of trees, trees and more trees. However, if we put all of the factors together everything is not all that far away.

World News
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Google and the Future of Artificial Intelligence

The world of technology is advancing in leaps and bounds, where science fiction may be closer to reality than ever before. A time filled in discovery and innovations, the 21st century is on a roll that seems to have no ending, especially in the field of computer programming. Specifically pertaining to Google, computer scientists have been able to create an artificial intelligence known as DeepMind. With such advancements, Google is using this research to make a whole new line of technological progression.

Campus News
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10 Ways to Stay Active on Campus

At times, it may seem impossible to find time to exercise in between rushing back and forth to classes, doing homework, and preparing a worthwhile meal. However, with just a little effort such a mission can be accomplished. Over the years many college students have let the weight of their textbooks weigh them down. Still the story doesn’t have to be the same for everyone. The infamous ‘freshman 15’ is not mandatory.

Sports
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Lions Face a Tough Fall in Series against Barry

Sunday, March 1, 2015- The Saint Leo Women’s softball team took the field at noon for the double header against Barry University Buccaneers. Saint Leo entered this game with a record of 13-2, with a winning streak of seven games prior to today’s outing. This was their first conference series of the season. Barry came in with a record of 12-5, and this series was their first round of the Sunshine State Conference play as well.

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