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It’s that time of year again, where the chill in the air outside can easily match the one going down your spine. The horror genre continues to persist in mainstream cinema, with studios releasing dozens of frightening, gory, and sometimes absurd movies come September and October. However, it is sometimes difficult to distinguish the scary from the downright silly.
St. Petersburg is best known on this campus for its beaches and perhaps the nightlife. What students do not know is what happens when it gets dark. The mystery lingers through the air as professional tour guides take groups through a history of haunted stories on the St. Pete Ghost Tours.
With registration for spring 2011 slowly creeping up on the Saint Leo student body, the School of Arts and Science has some new and interesting courses that will be available for next semester.
Every Halloween, hundreds of people flock to Orlando to subject themselves to scare zones, haunted houses, and monsters. However, few stop to think what is behind the scenes of all this horror. After 19 years of scares, the mysteries of Universal’s Halloween Horror Nights: 20 Years of Fear are revealed.
It is another year for the Halloween season. Decorating dorm rooms and carving pumpkins may be the easy part of Halloween, but one of the hardest parts is picking out a Halloween costume. Many people are always faced with the question of “What am I going to be for Halloween this year?” But have no fear, because 2010 is the year for brand new Halloween costume ideas.
It seems that Busch Gardens was going for sex appeal rather than a scare factor with this year’s Howl-O-Scream theme.
Professors and parents alike would shun many of the studying techniques I have utilized over the years. Although I am not an expert, I have found my way through the trial by fire method of learning to attain a dean’s list GPA most semesters. I believe that the rules I have come up with can be useful, and if nothing else, worth a laugh.
After a Friday of registering family and friends, welcoming them with Illusionist Wayne Hoffman as well as a movie night featuring The Goonies, the main event took place the next day. Starting at eleven on the crisp Saturday morning and ending at three in the hot afternoon, the Fall Family Festival commenced.
Saint Leo University students find long lines at the bookstore at the beginning and end of every semester, but what are all of the purchasers doing when they get to the register? If they are buying their books, they are possibly missing out on saving money.
“The HeLa cell has affected every person in this room either through a developed vaccine or antibiotic, yet virtually no one knows the origin of this cell and whether its donor gave their consent or not,” said Rebecca Skloot, award winning author.
