A Christmas that smells like pine, not plastic
Based on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the volume of household waste in the United States increases by about 25 percent between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day.
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Florida’s move to end vaccine mandates: What does it mean for our community?
The state of Florida has motioned to end all vaccine mandates, a decision that has sparked many mixed emotions amongst citizens.
Pope Leo XIV’s early impact: A new chapter for the Church
These early months have also given many a chance to observe his leadership style and understand the priorities he is setting for the Catholic Church.
From turnip to pumpkin: The origins of a Halloween icon
With Halloween just a few weeks away, many are already thinking of what fun faces they can carve on their pumpkin this year. But did you know that the first Halloween carvings were not cute at all and were cut out of a turnip?
A legacy of “Courage and Faith”: Saint Leo remembers Charlie Kirk
Kirk co-founded Turning Point USA at 18 with the goal of motivate young conservatives; the organization grew rapidly with a presence on thousands of college campuses.
Florida sets 2025 special elections
Although both districts are far from Saint Leo University, the shift in Florida’s representation could have broader implications that may affect the Saint Leo community.
Plane crashes in Washington, D.C., Philadelphia, and Alaska: What went wrong?
Three devastating plane crashes in Washington D.C., Philadelphia, and Alaska have recently captured national attention, raising serious concerns about aviation safety.
Are new social media apps trying to replace existing platforms?
Since the brief ban of TikTok on Jan. 19, 2025, many have questioned whether social media is truly safe to use. In response, new social media platforms have emerged, aiming to address these widespread security concerns.
Banned in a blink: TikTok went dark on Jan. 19 following ban
In the past five years, one app that has seen enormous success, particularly with Gen Z, is TikTok. The platform’s popularity has soared, with more than 170 million users in the United States alone.
The Trump administration thus far
By Hannah Lynn, World News Editor Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th President of…
