Sports
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Men’s Cross Country Places 26th at Nationals

After an exhilarating race at the regional competition, the Men’s Cross Country team earned their tickets to the NCAA National Championships in Spokane, Washington. They were a top team in the Sunshine State Conference as well as in the entire southern region for Division II athletics. These fierce runners had two weeks to critically train and mentally prepare themselves for the frigid mountainous territory they were about to enter. For two weeks, they ran, rested and worked out to make sure this flight was worth fighting for. On Thursday morning, the Lions packed their bags and embarked on this journey that they earned through a tough and outstanding season.

Arts & Culture
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Dancing for the Mirror Ball Trophy

On Monday night each couple danced two performances: one of which was chosen by the judges from any dance each couple had previously performed, and the other performance was in a style of their choice, otherwise called “the freestyle.”

World News
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Far Cry 4: The Himalayan’s Never Looked So Good

2012’s “Far Cry 3” was a big hit as its world was immersive and the villain and story were phenomenal. Ubisoft’s newest addition to the Far Cry series, “Far Cry 4” does the same as the last. It has memorable characters and a great environment where players will spend hours trying to find the secrets hidden within it.

Editorials
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Things you still have time to do

Late November is about the time when professors start sounding off about how the semester is nearly over. Students are usually too buried in projects and work to realize how quickly the semester is winding down. Then students start to panic because, as most college students quickly realize, the awesomeness of these four years is matched only by how quickly it all goes by. But fear not. You may only have two weeks left to take advantage of the fall semester before you return in January to the barren wasteland known as Winter, but that’s more than enough time make it count. You still have plenty of time for:

Campus News
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Surviving Finals Week

It is coming to the end of the semester where stress begins to fill the air as students await to take their finals. These finals mark the final grade students receive to either help or worsen their class average in hopes for the highest possible grade. However, students should realize that finals week is not the end of the world so do not panic. Yes, it is important to study and take time to relearn older material previously covered in their courses, but it is just a test. People put emphasis on the word final, making other stress the idea that it is still just a test.

World News
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Strange Florida Laws that are Still in Effect Today

Florida is a strange land filled many of the country’s retirees in combination with several different cultures, a healthy set of annual snowbirds, and oddities such as several nudist resorts, the inability to choose a presidential candidate, and the confusing monstrosity that is The Everglades.

World News
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Can you be Pro-Life, and also take one?

Okey’s presentation struck chords as he explained the ins and outs of war in what he called “Just War Criteria.” His presentation was a list of rules to be followed by all soldiers — whether going into war, fighting a war, ending a war, or Jus Ad Bellum, Jus in Bello, and Just Post Bello.

Editorials
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Have an Early Christmas

It is early-to-mid October. You hop in your car and drive to a store. Any store will do, as long as you can buy your groceries, a Halloween costume,
and stock up on candy for Trick-or-Treaters. You wander the aisles of the store looking for the items on your shopping list. Suddenly, you near
the section for Halloween, and you spot a familiar, old, bearded man in a red suit with fluffy, white trimming. He’s sitting there on a tin of decorated cookies, smiling at you with rosy cheeks. It’s Santa Claus! Days pass and Halloween dwindles as Christmas takes over. It isn’t even November 1, and
Christmas decorations are already being sold.

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