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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

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“Nadie Sabe Lo Que Va a Pasar” review: An ode to media, relationships, and fans

Natalia Silva, Life & Times Editor October 20, 2023

Benito Martinez, famously known as “Bad Bunny”, released his fifth solo album on Friday, Oct. 13 collaborating with newcomers and veteran artists alike, including Young Miko, Arcángel, Bryant Myers,...

Loyola band Planet of the Little Green Men performing at Gasa Gasa on March 11, 2023. The band is frustrated with Loyola not paying them timely for performing at university events.

Artists frustrated with untimely payments

Abigail Schmidt, Staff Writer October 20, 2023

Loyola musical artists have recently expressed concern over not getting paid in due time for shows and events they have done through the university. Popular and commercial music junior Diego Gutierrez...

Orleans Parish suffers low voter turnout

Orleans Parish suffers low voter turnout

Jacob L’Hommedieu, Worldview Editor October 20, 2023

It seems Louisiana missed the memo that the state elections were last Saturday. Attorney General Jeff Landry received 51.6% of the vote, however only about 36% of Louisiana’s registered voters actually...

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“Love, Theoretically” review: Your new, STEM romance read

Sophie Bornefeld October 20, 2023

Ali Hazelwood is known in the book community as a “romance powerhouse”, but her most recent summer release may challenge that narrative. “Love, Theoretically” follows theoretical physicist,...

(Left to right) Sesher's Erik Maiwaldt and Matt Manzella perform at Art 2 Action's Friday the 13th event on Oct. 13, 2023. The event raised money for for local LGBTQ+ mutual aid.

Vamps for social change: Art collective hosts Friday the 13th fundraiser

Sophia Maxim, Design Chief and Life & Times Assistant October 20, 2023

Vampires, witches, wizards, and horror characters gathered on Friday the 13th to support local LGBTQ+ causes while dancing to student bands. The event was hosted by Art 2 Action, a social justice-centered...

OPINION: Stop sexualizing breast cancer

OPINION: Stop sexualizing breast cancer

Patricia Cabrera October 20, 2023

In the midst of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, I believe it’s time for a review of our community’s history of “support” for the cause. Normally in October, I feel joyful as I scroll through...

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OPINION: Making playlists is an art form

June Fernandez October 20, 2023

In the age of streaming services, customization is mostly out of our hands. The existence of suggestions and saving doesn’t change the fact that algorithms have the most say in what we watch or listen...

EDITORIAL: Loyola needs equity and inclusion

EDITORIAL: Loyola needs equity and inclusion

Mark Michel October 20, 2023

As a Jesuit institution, Loyola’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion must remain its highest priority. After months without a person fulfilling the role of vice president of equity and inclusion,...

A BIG green hand neon sign hangs outside 90's Kids Closet in Uptown New Orleans on Sept. 26, 2023. Author Mathew Gray Gubler did a surprise visit to the shop to showcase his new book and meet fans.

“The Little Kid with the Big Green Hand” review: A tale of loving every part of yourself

Kloe Witt, News Editor October 12, 2023

Although it may have the appearance of a children's book, “The Little Kid with the Big Green Hand” is a beautiful read with an important message for anyone of all ages: every part of you, even the...

Corinne Bailey Rae performing on stage at the Orpheum Theatre on Sept. 26, 2023. Rae is on tour for her album, "Black Rainbows."

“Black Rainbows” review: Corinne Bailey Rae reclaims her artistry in transcendent new album

Maleigh Crespo, Managing Editor for Print October 10, 2023

When you hear the soulful lyricist singing, “Girl, put your records,” on the radio, you probably immediately start singing along to every word. But you probably have no idea who the mastermind behind...

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REVIEW: Studying abroad in Copenhagen, Denmark

Dajah Saul October 6, 2023

I traveled to Copenhagen, Denmark for a Loyola faculty-led study abroad program for all of July. I had never been outside of the United States before, and I had received my first passport only months before...

OPINION: The Maroon made me who I am

OPINION: The Maroon made me who I am

Maleigh Crespo, Managing Editor for Print October 6, 2023

Most people apply to colleges based on their academic programs or scholarship offerings, but that wasn’t the case for me. I applied to dozens of colleges for no other reason than to appease my high school...

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