Lights. Camera. Biology? As exams kicked into high gear on Apr. 20, one class took a dynamic approach to finals week. Sections CA01 and CA02 of Biochemistry, under the tutelage of Dr. Sergiy Borysov, participated in the first Bio-Oscars awards ceremony/final project of the 2017 semester. The students had one month to tackle randomly assigned… Continue reading And the Oscar Goes To…
Month: April 2017
Farewell Seniors
Starting on Apr. 25, Saint Leo University offered the class of 2017 one last hurrah. The much anticipated “Senior Week” offered up slew of events for departing seniors, all leading up to the graduation ceremonies on Apr. 28 and 29. Throughout the week, seniors were invited to participate in some summer time activities, such as… Continue reading Farewell Seniors
Tampa Bay Coffee and Art Festival
On Saturday, April 8, 2017, The Noise Box hosted the Tampa Bay Coffee and Art Festival. A morning session was held at 11 am and another in the evening at 6 pm. The event featured 8 different coffee vendors, more than 20 artists, and about 7 different food trucks. The Noise Box is a church… Continue reading Tampa Bay Coffee and Art Festival
Mental Health Issues Students Should Be Aware of for the Summer
By: Tiffani Rees Mental Health Disorders include a wide variety of conditions, such as depression, anxiety, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), and panic attacks. These mental disorder, along with other mental disorders, that affect many types of people are more common in certain age groups and at certain times of the year. For college… Continue reading Mental Health Issues Students Should Be Aware of for the Summer
13 Reasons Why Review
"13 Reasons Why" is the most recent Netflix original series, based off the 2007 book “13 Reasons Why,” written by Jay Asher. The show is directed by Brian Yorkey and has a strong production cast; with the most well-known producer being, actress and musician, Selena Gomez. The television series follows a group of teens who… Continue reading 13 Reasons Why Review
The Three Best and Three Worst Moments of Being a Sales Associate
Special to Lions' Pride By: Cedric Blatch Here’s a glimpse of what it is like to work in retail courtesy of your friendly neighborhood sales associate. It’s imperative that others (and specifically customers) finally understand the feelings of a sales associate; for those who have worked in retail, get those likes ready. As for those… Continue reading The Three Best and Three Worst Moments of Being a Sales Associate
Vanishing Vaquitas
The vaquita faces a very real threat of extinction. Down to roughly 30 individuals, this native of the Gulf of California has dropped 90 percent in number due to poaching, according to The New York Times. The New York Times explains that the vaquita are accidently caught in gillnets which target another endangered species, the… Continue reading Vanishing Vaquitas
Why did SAE brothers shave their heads?
On April 12, Sigma Alpha Epsilon hosted a unique fundraiser event. "Shave SAE" was held in the Student Community Center Boardrooms at 6 p.m. Sigma Alpha Epsilon is a fraternity on Saint Leo University Campus that was founded March 9, 1856. Christopher Scarfogliero, a sophomore business management major, is a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon… Continue reading Why did SAE brothers shave their heads?
Innovative Disruptions in the Logistics Industry
The e-commerce markets continue to grow at a double-digit pace every year in the United States. This growing demand offers a great opportunity for the delivery market. Recent technological innovations, new business systems, and new delivery companies have caused major disruption in the way a package gets delivered to the consumer. Especially, the last mile… Continue reading Innovative Disruptions in the Logistics Industry
Army is Looking to Allow Beards
While facial hair used to be allowed in the United States military as far back as the revolutionary war, times changed and regulations were put in place that required all soldiers to be clean cut. However, the US Army Research Labs recently reached out to press to confirm the existence of a testing initiative to… Continue reading Army is Looking to Allow Beards