“Studying abroad sounds wonderful, but it’s too expensive! There isn’t enough financial aid offered! The applications are too complicated! It’s only for American students!” These are a few of the misconceptions that students typically entertain about the study abroad program, and they rob prospective participants of a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.
Effective Sept. 30, 2021, Florida’s minimum wage will increase from $8.56 to $10.00 per hour. This increase in the minimum wage is much more than workers getting paid more; such a drastic change in the economy has implications for employers and employees who work minimum wage.
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.
Publishers want experienced authors, and authors want publishers that help them gain experience: it’s a never-ending cycle. Fortunately, Saint Leo University has a solution to this problem, and it’s the Sandhill Review.
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.
Thanksgiving is a time that not only emphasizes gratitude but also underscores the importance of charity.
The sports industry in America attracts all kinds of people to watch and/or participate in sporting events. Unfortunately, this can include fans, players, and coaches that don’t always believe in demonstrating respect on and off the field.
National Novel Writing Month (also shortened as NaNoWriMo) is an annual event held every November that challenges participants to write a 50,000-word novel. Dr. Patrick Crerand, a professor of creative writing, had words of encouragement for any students interested in participating.
Most of Halloween traditions can be traced back to Gaelic roots from Ireland. The holiday originates from ancient Celtic harvest festivals, more specifically known as Samhain. Samhain represented the end of the fall harvest season, and the beginning of the darker half of the year, also known as winter.
The thought of Florida being home to witches may seem odd to an outsider, but it is in fact true that the U.S. state has quite an interesting history with witches.