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Every third Monday of January, the United States commemorates the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr, an influential civil rights activist who fought for the equal rights of African Americans and preached his timeless message of achieving equal rights through non-violence.
For the past ten years, the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW) has been coming to Saint Leo University to educate both staff and students about the everyday mistreatment of farmworkers and other varying issues migrant workers face.
The men and women’s basketball teams are about two-thirds of the way through the season. The season has brought about mixed results, some fantastic performances, and some heartbreaking losses.
Many will probably connect the word “Dutchman” with the legendary ship of the movie “Pirates of the Caribbean” starring Jonny Depp and Orlando Bloom, or others could associate the word with the opera “Flying Dutchman” from Richard Wagner and captain Bernard Fokke. But, at Saint Leo University, the expression “Dutchman” brings to mind student athlete Bas Vermeulen.
Netflix’s recent movie “Don’t Look Up” is a satire that parallels the responses institutions and corporations make on climate change using a comet as a metaphor.
Instead of making yet another resolution to eat healthier, or exercise daily, challenge yourself to ditch those resolutions and incorporate some of the following tips into your new lifestyle that will for sure benefit your overall health.
“I can honestly say that I am glad that I choose Saint Leo because I have found my major of interest to study as well have been given many leadership opportunities that I don’t think I would have gotten as easily at another college,” said Hauser.
Noemi Reyes is Saint Leo University’s Campus Advocacy, Resources, and Education (CARE) program director. The CARE program assists in raising awareness, educating the community about prevention, and providing support to survivors of sexual assault or violence. Reyes does more than work at Saint Leo; she takes a humanitarian position in our community and has a longstanding history of working to support others.
The 2021-2022 NFL regular season has come to a close with big games and big implications for the coming season. With that, the final placements are set and wild-card weekend is ready to take place.
While the NFL playoffs are not here yet, they are rapidly approaching. Without any clear direction of how the season will pan out, it is good to look at the current situation and possible scenarios in the last quarter of the season.
