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Hyrule’s Protector Is Back

The Legend of Zelda has been a beloved video game franchise ever since its start in 1987. Now its latest game, “Hyrule Warriors,” has been released on the Wii U for fans to have a new way to face the evil beings in the world of Hyrule.

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Make Your Thanksgiving Sides the Star

Thanksgiving Break is coming soon and you’re going home to visit your beloved family. Your mom is insisting that you bring a side dish with you to Thanksgiving dinner but with your college dorm expertise, roman noodles or Spaghettios may not cut it. Have no fear, you can create scrumptious side dishes the whole family will love without possessing many skills in the culinary arts. These three dishes are simple, inexpensive and delicious!

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A Day for Saint Leo

Did you get the chance to take a selfie with Dr. Kirk? Founder’s week was a success, starting with “A Day for Saint Leo” with our students, faculty, and staff participating in the Selfie stations to share their Saint Leo story with the community on social media.

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French Assassins Come To Gamers in Unison

The Assassin’s Creed franchise has been a major peak in gaming history. With unique stories, and great characters that gamers play as, it’s no wonder why this franchise gets a lot of praise. Ubisoft’s newest addition to this series, “Assassin’s Creed Unity,” has hit the shelves only for next generation consoles, Xbox One and PlayStation 4, with the exception of the PC for online gamers as well.

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Technology Progression at Saint Leo University

Saint Leo College was founded in 1889 but did not have electricity until 1913, according to “Pioneer College.” The guest bathrooms received flushable toilets in 1912. In 1913, flushable toilets were installed outside for the students. In November 1916, shower baths were installed. In 1919, a 12-foot “bathing tower” was built on the shore of the lake.

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Highlighting Sister Dorothy

Sister Dorothy Neuhofer, the University Archivist and Special Collections Librarian, is currently the longest-running staff member in the Saint Leo community; she has worked for the University for 49 years as of today, and she has enjoyed those 49 years thoroughly. By next year, she will have worked for the University for half a century – and her many years of hard work for and dedication to the University are a testament to her love of Saint Leo and its history.

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The Origins of Two SLU Features

Have you ever wondered how certain things came to be? Now that the University has reached its 125th anniversary, thoughts are being pointed to the school’s physical growth and academic history – how it all started. However, this article will explore the origins of two features of the SLU community that may not be on everyone’s minds.

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5 New Anime for Fall 2014

The fall season has brought about a new wave of anime for all types of fans, ranging from comedy to horror. And with the holiday breaks coming around, there is a lot of time to catch up on what’s new or binge watch the entire series.

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The Abbey Cemetery

Walking down the path to the lake or to Apartments 1-4, one might noticed a short wall enclosing a tiny cemetery. Entering the cemetery, there are four raised headstones lined up behind one another. These headstones mark the resting place of the second (Francis Sadlier), third (Marion Bowman), fourth (Fidelis Dunlap), and fifth (Patrick Shelton) Abbots of the Saint Leo University Abbey. The first Abbot, Charles Mohr, was put to rest in the Grotto. Behind the Abbots’ headstones is a crucifix in front of and a small barrier wall. The right side of cemetery is the resting place of monks. The left side is shared with the Nuns and notable people related to the Abbey.

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The Grotto: Still Influencing Us Today

The Garden of Gethsemane and Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto across State Road 52 takes people into a different atmosphere. The tunnel of trees that light cannot pierce lead the way to what people at the University nickname “The Grotto.” For many years, The Grotto has been used as a place for peace and spiritual refreshment. However, many students of the University go for a different experience: for a night to be scared by the unknown. But it is not just the unknown of the darkness and dense foliage that students are unfamiliar and uninformed with; students, along with many other people who visit The Grotto or affiliated with the University, do not know the true meanings behind the statues and designs, or even why The Grotto exists. Brother Stannis Law, Prior of the Saint Leo Abbey, aids in bringing more of an appreciation for The Grotto by sharing his research and insight about its history.

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