Hope, awareness, and action: The importance of World Cancer Day
Feb. 4 marks World Cancer Day, a global effort to raise awareness and support the fight against cancer. The day was established in 2000 at the World Cancer Summit in Paris.
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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.
BookTok vs. booksellers: The battle for influence in the literary world
As TikTok began to grow its fame, the app revolutionized people’s lives in many countries. One key difference of this app was its ability to captivate the attention of readers and authors.
New Year’s resolutions: From inspiration to expiration
Every year, people scribble down their New Year’s resolutions, a laundry list of goals and aspirations. But as time passes, it leaves many of those well-intentioned resolutions gathering dust alongside last year’s forgotten gym membership.
Jimmy Carter: A leader with a big heart and a lasting legacy
Born on Oct. 1, 1924, in Plains, Ga., Carter was the first U.S. president born in a hospital. His mother, a registered nurse, instilled in him a strong sense of service—a value that would define both his life and career.
Black culture reigns: The impact of African American influence on music, fashion, and trends in 2025
Do you know what those things have in common? They are powerful symbols of the influence and lasting impact of African American culture on today’s popular culture.
Heart health: Exploring physical wellness and emotional connections
The month of love is finally here! It’s time to buy some grams of candy, write sweet letters, watch Rom Coms, and eat some chocolate-covered strawberries!
Global glamour: Highlighting how inclusive and diverse the Saint Leo community really is
Composed of students from a multitude of nations, Saint Leo’s community is perfect for those who want to explore different cultures. The recent Saint Leo Intercultural Pageant is proof of just that!
Probation termination: Determined Dadez regains academic accreditation for Saint Leo University
The only good news they could comprehend was the professor changing a grade or canceling a class, but expectations were exceeded when an email from the Office of the President arrived.
Romance or horror: The “dark side” of romance media
The talk of romance fills the air during this month of love with Valentine’s Day festivities in full swing. People love to talk about love, so it’s no surprise that they also love to read about it.
Banned in a blink: TikTok went dark on Jan. 19 following ban
In the past five years, one app that has seen enormous success, particularly with Gen Z, is TikTok. The platform’s popularity has soared, with more than 170 million users in the United States alone.
