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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

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...

Mind the gap

Lora Ghawaly February 14, 2012

     Some seniors may still be on the fence about attending graduate school. If you are still making up your mind, why not take a year off? You can still use the time to your advantage...

Call of duty

Sam Winstrom February 14, 2012

     For Sgt. Micah Hebert, Loyola has become a place of peace after years of war.      Hebert, biology sophomore, has already experienced more chaos and violence than most...

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...

Editorial: Contribute to Carnival for the community’s sake

Maroon Staff February 9, 2012

When Carnival season rolls around, it's easy to get lost in the commotion and forget the spirit at the core of the festivities. Carnival is a public event, and so it's common for us to take what we want...

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