Saint Leo: Spring Break Off Campus
Spring Break 2022 is right over the horizon and the city of Tampa is getting ready to offer the students at Saint Leo University a variety of events to help make this week off worth remembering.
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The Challenges of Modern Dating
In today’s world dating is no longer a simple act of finding your soul mate, rather it’s a complex industry that is difficult for some people to understand.
Is “Jeopardy!” in jeopardy?
Like much of the continent—even those that don’t test their trivia knowledge five nights a week—I was shocked to hear in early November 2020 that Alex Trebek had lost his battle with pancreatic cancer. And, like much of the “Jeopardy!” audience, I began to ask the question: “What comes next?”
A modern perspective of Martin Luther King Jr’s legacy and black issues
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.
Print vs. Digital News: Is one better than the other?
The most common arguments in favor of digital news are that they have more resources, and more current and diverse in their forms (videos, gifs, etc.). However, what many people fail to identify are the downsides of these “benefits”, and the hidden conveniences of the printed news.
Tomboy: A Necessary or Outdated Title? Has the term Lost its Meaning Again?
Although the term tomboy has been used for several generations to describe girls and women, its value in modern times has come into question due to the altering view society has towards the female gender.
Vaccination Appreciation
On Nov. 15, Saint Leo University hosted an event in TECO Hall in light of Vaccination Appreciation Day to discuss the importance of vaccinations. In light of the COVID-19 vaccine release, Saint Leo hosted a few speakers to answer a few questions regarding the pandemic as well as the effectiveness of vaccinations.
Native American History Month: Respecting all Living Entities
Florida Indigenous Rights Environmental Equality (FIREE) is a group of people based in Florida that are motivated to bring awareness to issues facing the Indigenous Peoples from North, Meso and South American regions. They are unified for the civil and humane treatment of the Indigenous Peoples and protection of resources in Florida, the United States, and the world.
To be, or not to be vaccinated? Saint Leo University student opinions on the COVID-19 vaccine
Though the opinion of Saint Leo’s administration is easily discernible, the opinion of the student body is less so. To gain an insight into the thoughts of the student body on the COVID-19 vaccine, The Lions’ Pride Media Group conducted an anonymous survey and found that student opinion was not as black and white as one might suspect.
Are Hollywood’s Underage Standards Indecent?
The entertainment industry, especially in Hollywood, is filled with a variety of opportunities for all ages. However, despite the district having many jobs available, it has come under controversy due to its treatment of its underage employees.
