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Snow takes over NOLA

Snow takes over NOLA

Matthew Richards, Editor-In-Chief January 31, 2025

The city of New Orleans saw its first measurable snowfall since 2009 on Jan. 21. Some parts of the city recorded up to 10 inches of snow, breaking a record that had stood since 1895. Due to the weather,...

The importance of reaching out to non-traditional students

January 31, 2025

Look, college is fun. It’s a lot of fun. It’s like summer camp, especially in New Orleans, Mardi Gras is a blur. But the one thing that students, like I and many others, forget is that it’s also...

House MD: A Prescription for Perfection

House MD: A Prescription for Perfection

Eloise Pickering, Managing Editor January 17, 2025

Gregory House: world-renowned doctor, diagnostician, teacher, genius, self-important, manipulative, anti-social, asshole. And much to my dismay - fictional.  House is the main character of the medical...

Swinging Astrid brings unique sound to music scene

Swinging Astrid brings unique sound to music scene

Kloe Witt, Copy Editor January 17, 2025

In the city of jazz, Swinging Astrid is one band pushing the envelope in the New Orleans music scene with poetic lyricism combined with an indie rock beat. The band didn’t form overnight, however....

Loyola swim makes stride into new year

Loyola swim makes stride into new year

Alana Thompson, Sports Editor January 17, 2025

The Loyola men’s and women’s swim teams have entered the halfway point of their seasons with both teams ranked in the top 25 of the most recent the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics...

From the Wolf Pack to the Green Wave: Loyola student reflects on her time as drum major

Maleigh Crespo January 17, 2025

Senior Willa Rudnick gets to have the best of both worlds as a jazz studies major at Loyola and a drum major for Tulane University’s marching band. “I could have a good program that I wanted to...

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Men’s basketball reflects on first half of season

Alana Frank December 6, 2024

As the men’s basketball team finished up the remainder of their fall schedule, they took time to reflect on some of their triumphs and pitfalls thus far in the season. The team came into the season...

The electric chair in the execution room is on display at the Angola museum in Angola, La.

The death penalty is not consistent with Jesuit values

Aaron Covin, Opinions Editor December 6, 2024

The sanctity of life is a principle that has long been enshrined in the moral philosophy of religious traditions. Across the world, nearly every major faith reveres the sacredness of life, and in the Judeo-Christian...

“If Looks Could Kill”: The Perfect 2000s Cringe We Need

Elinor Upham, The Wolf Editor December 6, 2024

The phrase toe cleavage probably isn't in your daily vocabulary, and probably isn’t a phrase you’ve ever heard before, but it makes its appearance not once, not twice, but three times in Kate White’s...

The death penalty should be abolished

Jacob L'Hommedieu December 6, 2024

The death penalty should be abolished. Now, this isn’t exactly the hottest take anyone could make, especially on our campus. However, I have noticed over the years that many people who I think hold this...

New Orleans safe spaces for LGBTQ+ community

New Orleans safe spaces for LGBTQ+ community

Maria DiFelice December 6, 2024

Nikki Alexander, the executive director for Black Pride NOLA, says she founded this community to create a space for everyone to feel safe and come together. “[From] personal experiences being in spaces...

Sophomore forward Alissa O'Dell dribbles up the court against the University of Tennessee Southern on Nov. 21, 2024.

Women’s basketball preps for conference play

Ava Dufrene December 6, 2024

The Loyola women’s basketball team is 5-4 in their first 12 games of the 2024-25 season.  According to sophomore forward Deniya Thornton, the season “didn't start off as great as older seasons,”...

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