Author The Lions' Pride Newspaper

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.

Arts & Culture
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Equal Rights Landslide: England’s March toward equality in marriage

Last week lawmakers in the British Parliaments’ House of Commons overwhelmingly passed a bill in support of same sex marriages. In a landslide of 400 for and 175 against, the bill passed and is now awaiting the approval of the House of Lords the second house in British parliament. The bill proposed by the Conservative Prime Minister David Cameron meet with opposition form his own party, with 136 of his constituents opposing the bill, 127 for it, and 35 abstain. But despite The divided Conservative party, the Labour Party and Liberal Democrat vote brought the high majority which was more than ample for the bill to pass.

Sports
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Girls and Women in Sports

On Feb. 7, the women’s athletic teams gathered to celebrate and to honor the accomplishments of girls and women in sports.

World News
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Don’t Fear the Sky Reaper.

A small meteorite exploded near the Russian town of Chelyabinsk, just as DA14, an asteroid that is 150 feet wide was set to pass nearby earth. The meteorite did not break off of DA14, it was the remains of a much smaller object that entered earth’s atmosphere. The importance of this is that this meteorite was one of the countless number of small space debris that is not tracked.

World News
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What’s Happening in Egypt

Just seven months after Egypt’s first free democratic election, protesters are calling for the complete resignation of President Mohammed Morsi and his officials.

Editorials
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Effects of long term child abuse

Child abuse can have many long term effects on a child. These effects range in consequence from minor physical injuries, low self-esteem, attention disorders, and poor peer relations to severe brain damage, violent behavior, and death. The effects may occur in childhood, adolescence, or adulthood, and may affect various aspects of an individual’s development.

Campus News
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iPad Usage on Campus

During the University’s first year of giving out iPads to students and faculty, people either find them more efficient than laptops or turn them into toys.

Sports
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Looking Into Lacrosse

Combining offense and defense can lead to a team being successful top to bottom. This year the Lions have both. The depth on the roster is as good as ever in school history. Now they just have to execute.

Campus News
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Preparation Wasn’t Enough

Last week, a select group of students from the sport business program got the opportunity to travel to New Orleans to see some of the behind-the-scenes preparation for the Super Bowl. On Tuesday morning, six students and Dr. Williamson left Saint Leo and drove seven hours to Louisiana. Upon arrival, the group picked up their credentials and toured New Orleans briefly before their week of work began.

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