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Twist eliminates inhibitions, becomes biggest fad of 60s at Loyola

Twist eliminates inhibitions, becomes biggest fad of ’60s at Loyola

DORIS GRISTMAN April 12, 2012

Come on everybody! Let's do the Twist-and it goes like this! Everybody's doin' it: from L.A. to Paris, tots to grandmas, beats to socialites, they're all getting into the act. And do you blame them? Can...

Rock’n roll singer set for concert: Elvis Presley To Entertain

Maroon Staff April 12, 2012

April Fools' Day- it's that good old day today, so don't believe anything you read. This is particular true of the things you may read in this Maroon. It's all in fun and The Maroon sincerely hopes...

File photo from The Wolf yearbook, 1965. Black students often found themselves isolated in the early

Racial diversity was challenged at the university for much of its history

PATRICK RAFFERTY Staff Writer April 12, 2012

In an era of supposed equality, where men and women of all races are widely accepted, it is difficult for some to remember how different the world was 50 years ago, when minorities were fighting just...

ANJLE COLEMAN

Skittles experience prompts tolerance and acceptance

Over the years, I have come to believe that memory, identity and sexuality (all aspects of sexuality, not merely sexual drive) are linked so closely that any shift in one affects another, thus affecting...

Alex Hall

Student finds intimacy among the masses

ALEX HALL March 15, 2012

If I could use one word to describe my experiences throughout the duration of World Youth Day, that word would be "intimate." Sitting on an airplane shoulder-to-shoulder with the friends who are traveling...

ERIC KNOEPFLER WORDS OF THE WISE

College passes by quickly

I'm about two and a half years into my Loyola career, and this is the second thing I've ever had published in The Maroon. I switched my major last year to journalism, and I'm just now taking my first...

Holly Combs

What makes a man or a woman today?

HOLLY COMBS March 1, 2012

  What makes a man? I'm not talking about in a hyper-masculine, John Wayne, what sets the men apart from the boys sense; I mean literally: how do we as a society determine what is male and what is...

How to snag a job in 10 steps

Jade Rouzan February 29, 2012

     It's been four years, maybe more for some. You have triumphed through the lows of college life, pulling all-nighters, presenting countless projects and meeting deadlines. You see that...

Study / Party

Study / Party

Nhi Tieu February 14, 2012

     Each May thousands of students graduate from college and are left wondering, "What's next?"      In a economy with tough job options, many students are challenged with...

Get to know: Christy Asturias

Leslie Gamoni February 14, 2012

     International business senior Silvia "Christy" Asturias was raised learning the jewelry business. Her family owns a 25-year-old shop located in the French Quarter, and now Asturias...

Erica Colbenson

Thanks for the memories

Erica Colbenson February 14, 2012

    When I think of graduating, two things cross my mind: "Thank God I'm out of here!" and "Holy crap, I need to find a ‘big girl'

From cap and gown to wedding gown

From cap and gown to wedding gown

Angela Hernandez February 14, 2012

     A walk down the aisle right after walking at graduation generally isn't the next step in a college student's life. Today, most students are trying to establish their careers before...

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