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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

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A Loyola sign sits bathed in sunlight outside Marquette Hall.

EDITORIAL: Should Loyola be a Sanctuary Campus?

Editorial Board March 30, 2025

Loyola has a decision to make - and a task force has been assigned by President Cole for discussion and deliberation.  As freedom of speech for college students who are legal residents here is under...

Ms. Ruby working in Loyola's Main Campus Market on March 25, 2025. Ms. Ruby has been working at Loyola for 19 years.

Beyond the Checkout Line: Ms. Ruby’s Compassion Makes Loyola Brighter

Eloise Pickering, Managing Editor March 30, 2025

Amidst the hustle and bustle of busy college life, this individual remains a positive light at Loyola University every evening.  Ruby Kennell not only works in the Market on main campus, her warm disposition...

Threatening green cards proves freedom of speech isn’t always free

Cecilia Calderin, Staff Writer March 30, 2025

The recent detainment of students and revocation of green cards and visas across the country due to involvement in pro-Palestine protests has sparked fear and disappointment across college campuses, including...

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“Snow White” gives us diversity, but the film fails to entertain

Alyvia Pierson, Staff Writer March 30, 2025

Marc Webb’s musical fantasy film Snow White hit theatres on March 21, as the seventh live-action Disney princess film. My Tiktok and Instagram feeds have recently been filled with hate towards the film....

Sunrise on the Reaping: A relevant story for activists at Loyola

Valentina Russell March 30, 2025

The newest Hunger Games novel, Sunrise on the Reaping, was released on March 18th, and is Suzanne Collins’ newest edition to her literary universe, and revolves around Haymitch Abernathy, a character...

Death to Life Album Review

Rodrigo Delgado Jr. March 23, 2025

Doctors are a shoegaze/post punk band hailing from New Orleans. It has been four years since Doctors have released music, but their newest album is worth the wait. “Death to Life” shows that Doctors...

Stingy Mardi

Eleanor Bashem-Kelly March 23, 2025

My social media this Mardi Gras season was swamped with complaints. Many videos on TikTok complained about the lack of throws this season, which made my “For You” page very disappointing. This year,...

Loyola Students pursue Tulane ROTC program

Alyvia Pierson March 23, 2025

Freshmen Mason Cummins and Nicolas Ferdinand are members of the Tulane Navy ROTC on full scholarships. Cummins, an entrepreneurship major from St. Louis, chose Loyola due to its proximity to Tulane, so...

Blas Isasi's sculpture 1,001,532 CE on display at the Ford Assembly Line building in Gentilly, Louisiana.

Peruvian artist comments on post-colonial world

Violet Bucaro, News Director March 17, 2025

Peruvian born New Orleans traveling artist Blas Isasi advocates for human rights through sculpture art. He makes statements on society inspired by Andean tradition and history to uncloak the impact of...

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OPINION: Transparency on Vice President of Finance, Stuart Gay

Em Bay March 15, 2025

On Jan. 14, Loyola University announced that Stuart Gay will become the vice president of finance and assume oversight of the university’s financial functions. To most students and faculty, this is just...

Marquette Hall sits bathed in sunlight on March 11, 2025. Maggie Lewis reflects on her last four years at Loyola University New Orleans.

EDITORIAL: Black History is American History. Protect it.

March 11, 2025

The story of the United States cannot be told fairly or accurately without African-Americans being a vital part of it, a topic that has been debated alongside diatribes about the rollback of diversity,...

Preslie Boswell prepares to spike the ball. The beach volleyball team had a 9-14 record last season.

Beach volleyball preps for season with historic ranking

Alana Thompson, Sports Editor February 21, 2025

The Loyola beach volleyball team has begun preparing for the start of their 2025 season, being ranked No. 9 in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics preseason polls. Under third-year...

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