As a new semester begins, Saint Leo University students return back to Outlook, only to find that their email has been completely spammed by fake employment opportunities. The Department of Information Technology (DoIT) can’t seem to combat these bots fast enough.
It is no secret that tuition is one of the more important deciding factors in one’s choice of college. In fact, according to a poll by USA Today, nearly half (45 percent) of individuals pursuing higher education degrees consider tuition prices as their “top factor” when applying to schools.
Since 1952, the Miss Universe Organization has been hosting an annual international beauty pageant known as Miss Universe. In the competition, women must answer questions about themselves and their countries while modeling various outfits, such as a swimming costume. The 71st Miss Universe was streamed live from New Orleans on Jan. 14. Continue reading to find out how Saint Leo University students feel about this competition.
National Mentoring Month is in January, and some Saint Leo University students shared how their mentors have inspired them. Continue reading to learn how having a mentor enhances the college experience in a variety of ways.
The beginning of a new year is a chance for new challenges and goals paired with motivation to be better than the year before. This mindset especially applies to the student-athletes at Saint Leo University, who accomplished great things last year and want to proceed to do that with their team this Spring semester. The athletic teams strive to be at the top throughout all NCAA Division II programs.
Dear college student, It is January 1. You roll over in bed and stare into your phone screen for the first time today. Immediately, you are confronted with video after video, photo after photo, with the following captions:
“Hamilton” is the story of Alexander Hamilton and the birth of America. With songs ranging from jazz to R&B, to hip-hop, it is a show anyone can enjoy. Whether you are a history nerd, a parent dragged along by your kids, or a Broadway fan, get ready for a story that will transport you back in time.
Saint Leo University sent a mass email to all students on Dec. 9, informing them the unlimited meal plan will be discontinued for the 2023-2024 academic year and that the university “will now offer weekly 19-, ten-, and five-meal plans for resident students.” However, Lions living in dorms without a kitchen must purchase the 19-meal plan. Furthermore, the email stated that meal plans for students and commuters will cost an additional 6.67 percent on average.
Students or staff at Saint Leo University might have spotted a pretty fast runner passing them while he was practicing on campus. Some might have thought it was Speedy Gonzales running past them – however, it was a motivated runner from France who is striving toward success.
Even though Pelé is not a physical part of this world anymore, his name and his accomplishments will be well remembered for a long time.