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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Alejandro Garcia kicks soccer ball in a game. Loyola Fútbol Club, or Loyola FC, was organized by Hector Garcia and his twin brother Alejandro Garcia.

Students revive Loyola fútbol club after 10+ years

Matthew Richards November 3, 2023

For the first time in more than 10 years, competitive soccer has returned to Loyola. Loyola Fútbol Club, or Loyola FC, was organized by junior public health major Hector Garcia and his twin brother, criminal...

EDITORIAL: Loyola's Jesuits need to get us into Good Trouble

EDITORIAL: Loyola’s Jesuits need to get us into Good Trouble

Chris Maldonado and Patrick Hamilton November 3, 2023

As of late, Catholics in Nicaragua have been under attack. Underlying tensions between the Ortega regime of Nicaragua and the Catholic Church culminated in the government’s confiscation of Central American...

LETTER: Gaza state of emergency

Dr. Samar El-Rifai Sarmini November 3, 2023

I am writing to ask for your support in speaking up against the Israeli bombardment of innocent civilians in Gaza. I am not Palestinian. I am a Muslim from Lebanon. For the past three and a half weeks,...

Myles Burns dribbles the ball against Benedictine University at Mesa at Devlin Fieldhouse on March 11, 2022.

Loyola alum joins NBA

November 2, 2023

One Loyola alumni was recently drafted into the National Basketball Association. Myles Burns was a member of Loyola’s National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics championship team in the 2021-22...

A student adjusts the volume dial on a mixer. The music industry college offers a mix of music and business classes for its students.

Loyola named one of the top music business school

Kloe Witt, News Editor November 2, 2023

Billboard Magazine has once again named Loyola as one of the top music business schools in the world. This is the third year in a row Loyola has been on the list with other universities such as Berklee...

COLUMN: As nature mourns, our outrage must be direct

Chris Maldonado, Environmental Columnist November 1, 2023

Once more the natural world is experiencing a period of mourning. According to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 21 species have been delisted from the Endangered Species Act due to extinction”. As...

Loyolans take the stage at NOLA Funk Fest

Loyolans take the stage at NOLA Funk Fest

Laci Barrow, Staff Photographer October 27, 2023

The three-day NOLA Funk Fest captivated music enthusiasts and culture connoisseurs with its lively blend of live performances, delectable cuisine, and vibrant arts. This event marked a significant milestone...

EDITORIAL: Halloween is in New Orleans' blood

EDITORIAL: Halloween is in New Orleans’ blood

Mark Michel October 27, 2023

Celebrating Halloween in New Orleans is something many of the newcomers look forward to in the city. We may run to the Prytania Theater to see the midnight showing of Rocky Horror or walk down the street...

OPINION: The government places blame on homeless people

OPINION: The government places blame on homeless people

Nadir Benslimane October 27, 2023

Behind Louisiana's tourist attractions and rich culture, a horrifying reality lies, one of appalling poverty and destitution. According to Census 2021, Louisiana: Poverty, Income and Health Insurance,...

Loyola alumna and NOLA Craft Culture event coordinator Valerie Meyer holds up aglittered pumpkin at the Glitter Pumpkin Patch on Oct. 21, 2023.

NOLA Craft Culture cultivates community amongst artists

Maleigh Crespo, Managing Editor for Print October 27, 2023

Some things are inherently New Orleanian by nature, and one of those things is: glitter! At NOLA Craft Culture, owners Lisette Constantin and Nori Pritchard have found a way to turn that New Orleanian...

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“Ahsoka” review: A delightful treat for some fans, but just another spinoff to others

Jamie Salinas October 27, 2023

Ahsoka: A delightful treat for some fans, but just another spinoff to others. Editor’s note: This review contains spoilers for spoilers for “Ahsoka”. Despite mixed reviews, audiences this August...

Krewe of Boo parades through the heart of New Orleans. Featuring 3-D fiberglass and papier-mache extravaganzas.

Krewe of Boo spooks parade goers

Piper Demman October 27, 2023

Spooky season has officially arrived in New Orleans after the streets of the French Quarter were lined with parade-goers last Saturday for the annual Krewe of Boo parade. The Halloween themed parade...

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