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FLU SHOTS:  Panacea, or Medical Profit?

Anyone who has ever come down with the flu has experienced the miserable feeling of muscle aches, fever, headaches, a runny nose, sore throat, and vomiting, and/or diarrhea. Medical professionals recommend that everyone from six months of age and older have a yearly flu shot. As a student, coming down with the flu can be disastrous because the lack of energy and miserable feelings one experiences will interfere with their schoolwork. When one has the flu also becomes very contagious and spread the flu to many others in their presence.

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A World Where Time is Everything

In Time introduces a world where money doesn’t exist and people stop aging after they turn twenty five, which might seem ideal for many. Thanks to Oscar nominated Screenwriter-Director, Andrew Niccol, viewers learn that a world like this isn’t so much a dream as it is a nightmare. The catch is that after the first twenty-five years of life, each person is given one year. Since time is the new currency, in order to stay alive they must work to earn time on their clock. Not only is time the only thing keeping someone alive, it’s also what must be used to pay for everything and anything. Everyone in the less fortunate time zones struggle to keep their clocks ticking.

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How to Network?

Networking is an essential skill to develop during your college years. Though it is important to know how to network with others, it is often met with much resistance because the subject of networking is one that brings on feelings of confusion and fear among others. The good news is that there is hope because there are a variety of ways to learn how to network with professionals for a job after graduation.

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Joining in the Fight Against Breast Cancer

For almost 30 years, the Susan G. Komen for the Cure movement has worked diligently to spread Breast Cancer Awareness to the masses and become the largest source of nonprofit organizations dedicated to the fight against breast cancer in the world. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and this year, organizations and students on Saint Leo University’s campus are joining in on the fight against breast cancer like never before; many events are taking place on campus in support of breast cancer awareness.

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What do I do with this free t-shirt?

Free t-shirts have been given out at sporting events and games for years at Saint Leo University. Most recently the unveiling of Fritz the Lion was accompanied with a free t-shirt give away. The Roarwards Program was promoted with a free t-shirt when students signed up, as well as a t-shirts give away at the Activities Fair.

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Had a Term From Hell? Get in Line

When the halls reopened and the merry had made their merry way back from wherever they came from, it is a good time to reflect on the concluded hell of a semester that everyone has had and look forward to the bliss that is this term.

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Four Loko: Too crazy?

It seems the time for college students and drinkers of any age to get “loko” has come to an end. The popular caffeinated alcoholic beverage, first introduced in 2006, has already been banned in several states, sending many into a buying frenzy.

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Tips on how to give great Christmas gifts

Christmas is not about giving presents; it is a holiday of love. The giving and receiving of presents is solely used as an expression of this love. Therefore, presents should be personal and creative. Many people have left Christmas shopping until the last minute, when items may become costly and time seems brief.

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