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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Loyola Law School's sign on the Broadway campus, Oct. 4, 2023. Leon Roché and Melanie Talia are both alumni of the Law School and are campaigning for the Orleans Parish judicial seat.

Loyola Law School alums vie for judicial seat

Kincaid Leger, Worldview Assistant October 6, 2023

Two Loyola Law School alumni will vie for an open judicial seat in the Orleans Parish Criminal District Court in this October’s elections. New Orleans led the nation in murders per capita in 2022...

Singer-songwriter and Loyola professor Mia Borders on stage at the New Orleans Jazz Museum on Sept. 29. Borders has released 6 albums.

Loyola professor performs at nonprofit concert series

Brice Gutter October 6, 2023

Mia Borders, singer-songwriter and Loyola music industry professor, performed at a concert last Friday, Sept. 29. The one-and-a-half-hour-long set took place at the New Orleans Jazz Museum for the Friends...

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Realcycle brings recycling back to NOLA

Ecoi Lewis, Assistant Sections Editor October 6, 2023

Realcycle is saving New Orleans by picking up one bottle at a time. Launched in January of 2022, theRealcycle group is an organization who are trying to restore confidence in and bring recycling back...

Illustration by Jacob L’Hommedieu, colored by Sophia Maxim

French Truck Coffee votes for union

Ava Acharya, Senior Staff Writer October 6, 2023

To students, such as Nathan Long, unions can be the difference between comfortably paying rent and barely getting by. Long, a musical theater junior, works at the French Truck Coffee located in the French...

Volleyball team celebrates mid game on Sept. 29, 2023. The volleyball team has had a strong season.

Volleyball continues successful season

Matthew Richards, Staff Writer October 6, 2023

The Loyola volleyball team is rounding into form as conference play ramps up and the conference tournament nears. The team is carrying a record of 15 wins and 4 losses, and played a tough non conference...

EDITORIAL: Your ballot could punch a fascist

EDITORIAL: Your ballot could punch a fascist

Mark Michel October 6, 2023

You can vote in the state of Louisiana. As college students in Louisiana, we often don’t see ourselves responsible for what happens in the state. We come, we learn for four (sometimes five) years,...

LETTER: Teacher education story paints incomplete picture

Julia Miller and Glenda Hembree October 6, 2023

To the editor, As instructors in the Office of Teacher Education, we feel obligated to clarify to readers of the Maroon information about our program that may have been misrepresented or misconstrued...

Finger-lickin’ Fun: New Orleans celebrates annual Fried Chicken Festival

Finger-lickin’ Fun: New Orleans celebrates annual Fried Chicken Festival

Ashlyn Bobb Collins October 6, 2023

Locals gathered near the University of New Orleans lakefront to enjoy a variety of fried chicken dishes from over 50 New Orleans vendors, whether it was served on a stick, between two buns, with some...

OPINION: Gamer girls aren't a rarity, only rarely acknowledged

OPINION: Gamer girls aren’t a rarity, only rarely acknowledged

Ashlyn Bobb Collins October 6, 2023

In a generation where technology has become more and more prominent, there are all different kinds of people adding to the population that use technology, including gaming consoles and PCs. In that...

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Movies in the heat: 6 films shot in the sweltering sun

Janssen Van De Yacht October 6, 2023

One of the great challenges of filmmaking is to tell a specific, universal experience through crafted scenarios and situations. Blistering, sweat-inducing heat will continue to span across all of humanity....

OPINION: Our writers vs. Hollywood: The industry's greatest brawl

OPINION: Our writers vs. Hollywood: The industry’s greatest brawl

Christina Sterling September 29, 2023

We've had a great lineup of films so far this year. From box office hits such as “The Super Mario Bros” and “The Little Mermaid” to the cultural phenomenon “Barbenheimer”, there is no doubt...

Chappell Roan and guitarist Eliza Petrosyan perform at the Joy Theater on Oct. 28, 2023. Roan is on her second sold-out tour for her debut album "The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess."

“The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess” review: Chappell Roan is the next queer pop princess

Maleigh Crespo, Managing Editor for Print September 29, 2023

Rising pop princess Chappell Roan dropped her debut album, “The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess” on Friday. While the 14-track record is Roan’s first full-length album, 10 of the album’s songs...

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