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.
On Monday, Feb. 20, the Vice President of Athletics at Saint Leo University, Fran Reidy, had the hard task of announcing that, in order to resolve financial problems, no less than 70 student-athletes and five coaches in their athletic programs would be cut for the next season.
Fans and supporters might have seen an athletic young woman representing the #1 on her jersey and giving her best on the lacrosse turf. This student-athlete is Reagan Buhrman from New Hampshire, a junior majoring in business management with minors in criminal justice and finance, who is not only an exceptional student but a talented lacrosse player.
On the midnight of March 2, many students were startled by an email explaining unfounded threats of gunshots at Saint Leo University’s campus.
Although Black History Month has passed, it is important to continue to celebrate the African American culture’s impact on the arts and humanities. Throughout American history, African Americans have had an essential influence on our culture.
Black History Month is celebrated every February by millions across the United States of America. One of the most important reasons to celebrate Black History Month is that it promotes diversity. This speaks to the fact that we are all different, and all have something to contribute to our countries.
Community-wide shock followed in the wake of a Feb. 16 press release, in which Saint Leo University announced a series of changes and cuts to various programs in all areas of collegiate life, including academics, athletics, and student activities.
Rodriguez cannot be confined to one box, either; the sophomore in psychology is a sister of Sigma Sigma Sigma, the current vice president of recruitment for the Panhellenic Council, a member of Saint Leo University’s choir programs, and a contestant in Miss Florida and Miss America Scholarship Organization.
Whether you are walking through campus, working hard in the library, or you have had one too many beverages from Benedict’s Coffeehouse, the bathroom is calling your name! But which one? We all have had some unpleasant toilet encounters, and there are bound to be ones on campus you would want to avoid.
Cierra White, now married and known as Cierra Munroe – or Coach Munroe to Saint Leo University’s cross country and track and field teams – is no stranger to an interview. The former track star may have been interviewed by ESPN, but has she been interviewed by The Lions’ Pride Media Group?
During the month of love, everybody is celebrating their love for others. But it is important to always celebrate the love you have for the most important person in your life.
