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Countdown to Carnival returns to Loyola

Lily Bordelon, Campus News Editor
February 6, 2026

UPB is hosting the annual Countdown to Carnival celebration and involvement fair on Feb. 10 from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Students can celebrate Mardi Gras with food, music, activities, animals, a photo booth, and more attractions. The event will take place in the Peace Quad.

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About the Contributor
Lily Bordelon
Lily Bordelon, Campus News Editor
Lily Bordelon currently serves as campus news editor for the Maroon. Lily is a sophomore majoring in Mass Communications with a concentration in Journalism and is minoring in Environmental Studies. She is interested in pursuing Environmental Journalism or further studying to become an environmental lawyer. In her free time, Lily likes to read and write, and she will gladly show off her Spotify playlists and Pinterest boards if asked. Lily can be reached at [email protected].