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Is the Miss Universe pageant still relevant in 2023?: Saint Leo students weigh in

Since 1952, the Miss Universe Organization has been hosting an annual international beauty pageant known as Miss Universe. In the competition, women must answer questions about themselves and their countries while modeling various outfits, such as a swimming costume. The 71st Miss Universe was streamed live from New Orleans on Jan. 14. Continue reading to find out how Saint Leo University students feel about this competition.

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A brief discussion on woke culture

A remarkable fact is that the newer generations love to attach a label to things. With the woke culture movement, it would not be different. In the past 10 years, the world has been attached to the idea of awareness of social issues and injustices. Although the first use of the word “woke” started popping up in the 1940s, currently, it has been used to talk about several underprivileged groups and has evolved into something much bigger.

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Saint Leo hosts faculty recital: A review

At Saint Leo University, a recent faculty music recital took place on Nov. 1 in the Selby Auditorium. Overall, there were seven performances that covered genres of opera, classical piano, and jazz. The entire recital was led by university staff members such as, Mauricio J. Rodriguez, the director of the jazz ensemble and an adjunct music professor at Saint Leo.

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How to Support Men With Their Mental Health

In light of National Men’s Health Awareness Month in November, mental health for men is something we should focus on moving forward into December. Continue reading to learn more about how we can encourage men to open up about their emotions.

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Poet to fantasy novelist: Lester Williams Jr.

In Spring 2022, Lester Williams Jr. left Saint Leo University with a degree in professional writing and a dream to continue being published. When he was a young teenager in New Providence, The Bahamas, Williams self-published a book of poetry. It was his first taste of the creative world.

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Thanksgiving around the world

Thanksgiving is an annual holiday in the United States, celebrated on the third Thursday of November. Even though this holiday is celebrated in the United States, people from across the planet celebrate Thanksgiving in their own way. Thanksgiving is celebrated in various other countries such as Canada, Germany, and Liberia.

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Saint Leo’s Green Gift Giving Guide

The holidays are a time for gift-giving, decorating, and eating lots of food. Inevitably, this can lead to people creating more waste than they normally would. It is important when doing all these things during the Christmas season to be mindful of the planet and realize there are ways to help break the cycle of creating excessive amounts of waste.

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