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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

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Sophomore forward Alissa O’Dell stands on the baseline during a free throw in an exhibition match vs. Tulane University in the Den on Nov. 2, 2024 in New Orleans, La.

Loyola hosts Tulane for first time since 1972

Matthew Richards, Executive Editor November 2, 2024

For the first time since 1972, a Loyola team welcomed Division I neighbors Tulane University to the Den for an exhibition basketball match. “We had a scheduling issue at Devlin, so the game wasn’t...

Beyond The Eras Tour: How students can help address homelessness

Aaron Covin, Opinion Editor November 1, 2024

Governor Jeff Landry’s ability to have a positive legislative impact could perhaps only be rivaled by his ability to fly or walk on water. This notion was underscored last week with his decision to relocate...

Junior guard Alex Hammond dribbles the ball against Southern University of New Orleans in the Den on Oct. 24, 2024. Hammond led the team in scoring on the night with 17 points.

Men’s Basketball tips off 2024-25 season

Alana Thompson November 1, 2024

The men’s basketball team has made preparations during the offseason to have a fast, strong start to their 2024-25 campaign. To gear up for the upcoming season, third-year head coach Donald Reyes...

COLUMN: Judicial elections are important too

Ava Dufrene November 1, 2024

Louisiana is one of eleven states with partisan judicial elections and does not use retention elections during subsequent terms. A retention election is where voters are asked to vote on the standing of...

@Loynoconfess: Problematic or Essential?

Ashlyn Bobb Collins November 1, 2024

@Loynoconfess, is it good or bad? Does it improve the social scene on Loyola’s campus or hurt it? What is the motivation behind this page? These are all questions I believe students ask themselves when...

Graduate Student Milan Mejia dribbles the ball against LSU in an exhibition match in Baton Rouge, La. on Oct. 29, 2024. Photo courtesy of Payton Prichard.

Loyola and LSU face off in Baton Rouge

Matthew Richards, Executive Editor November 1, 2024

The Wolf Pack men’s basketball team traveled to Baton Rouge to play an exhibition contest against the Division I Louisiana State University Tigers at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center in the second game...

Film Fest for the win

Film Fest for the win

Zac Lester November 1, 2024

The New Orleans Film Festival is back for its 35th year running, and I couldn't miss the chance to go and check it out. Tucked away in the Contemporary Arts Centre located in the Warehouse District, just...

Courtesy of Greenwich Entertainment

Class war has never been so fun

Chris Maldonado November 1, 2024

Every time I think I am tired of “Eat the Rich” type movies, I am almost immediately reminded of why I never think that. The latest reminder to me was the 2024 black comedy thriller simply titled "Coup!"...

Women’s hoops looks to improve on last season’s Sweet 16 run

Matthew Richards, Executive Editor November 1, 2024

Coming off a season that saw them reach the Round of 16 at the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics National Tournament for the first time in 10 seasons, and an NAIA national ranking of 13...

Music industry professor and stage coordinator Jonathan McHugh and Loyola President Xavier Cole pose in front of the Passing the Torch Stage sponsored by the College of Music and Media. Cole performed music with students at the festival.

President Cole, students perform at Funk Fest

Ecoi Lewis, Worldview Editor November 1, 2024

New Orleans Funk Fest had twice the turnout as last year, according to Jonathan McHugh, music professor and coordinator. The festival, set in the French Quarter, featured a performance by Loyola President...

Jazz studies senior Willa Rudnick conducts the Tulane University Marching Band at a Tulane football game. Courtesy of Willa Rudnick.

Loyola student becomes Tulane drum major

Maleigh Crespo October 25, 2024

Loyola senior Willa Rudnick is a jazz studies student by day and a Tulane University Marching Band drum major by night.  Rudnick is the first Loyola student to hold this position since the band’s...

Courtesy of HBO

Putting the ‘fem’ in feminism since 1998

Victoria Marino October 25, 2024

The Joan Didion documentary has been on my Netflix watchlist for two years now. Everytime I go to watch Sex and the City for the fourth time in a row, Didion haunts me. To be clear, I care about women’s...

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