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“Bottoms” review: “Superbad” for queer femcels

Mia Oliva, Reviews Editor September 22, 2023

Following the success of her debut feature “Shiva Baby,” writer and director Emma Seligman blesses the masses once more with her sophomore queer comedy, “Bottoms.” Best friends PJ (Rachel Sennott)...

Efforts continue to appease Doubles-to-Dorms

Eloise Pickering, Assistant News Editor September 22, 2023

“Stop Doubles to Dorms” is a lobbying slogan that has gained popularity throughout Uptown New Orleans, as houses built for families are being converted to accommodate large amounts of college students. Junior...

OPINION: Loyola needs more ensemble options for hobby musicians

OPINION: Loyola needs more ensemble options for hobby musicians

Sadie Meade September 22, 2023

Editors’ note: since this column ran, the Music school has since contacted the writer to clarify its position. Ensembles are in fact open to all who want to participate. The writer was given incorrect...

EDITORIAL: Loyola needs to better prepare future educators

EDITORIAL: Loyola needs to better prepare future educators

Mark Michel, Op/Ed Editor September 22, 2023

We stand at a time in our history when education is continuously targeted and teachers are being stripped of the ability to properly educate students. The teacher education program at Loyola is actively...

OPINION: We should all dress like cartoon characters

OPINION: We should all dress like cartoon characters

Abigail Gallagher September 22, 2023

Dressing like a cartoon character is wearing the same outfit, or a variation of the same outfit, every day. Before fashion content moved online, clothing styles were popular for years before they were...

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“Unreal Unearth” review: A divine journey through life and love

June Fernandez, Contributing Writer September 22, 2023

Since 2013, Irish singer-songwriter Andrew “Hozier” John Hozier-Byrne has graced the music world with his complex, entrancing music. Known for adding elements of folk and blues to an already soulful...

Analysis: Louisiana state elections draw near

Guélan Zaour September 15, 2023

Election day is less than two months away in Louisiana. On October 14, the Pelican State will vote in a myriad of elections that will decide the state's political identity for the next 4 years. These...

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“The Little Mermaid” review: Black princesses deserve better

Maleigh Crespo, Managing Editor for Print September 15, 2023

This summer, my TikTok “For You” page was filled with little Black girls watching “The Little Mermaid” trailer in awe or dressing up in mermaid-inspired outfits to see the movie in theaters. It...

The Vigil Project performing songs from their album, "Honest," on Sept. 8, 2023. Loyola was the last stop on the group's tour.

The Vigil Project’s “Honest” tour comes to Loyola

Maleigh Crespo, Managing Editor for Print September 15, 2023

On the tour for their album “Honest,” The Vigil Project, whose mission is to make music for the Catholic journey, stopped at Loyola for a performance in the resident quad. “Honest” was created...

EDITORIAL: Put people before profit: Cancer Alley kills

EDITORIAL: Put people before profit: Cancer Alley kills

Mark Michel, Op/Ed Editor September 15, 2023

Cancer Alley. These two words are used for the 85 mile stretch of land between Baton Rouge and New Orleans where oil refineries, chemical plants, and other industrial centers line the Mississippi River....

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“GUTS” review: It’s a mesmerizing, paralyzing joy ride

Dajah Saul, Staff Writer September 15, 2023

Olivia Rodrigo knocks the pop punk genre on its head with the highly anticipated release of her sophomore album, “GUTS”. Previously known for her acting work on Disney’s “High School Musical:...

Opening performance of a Tennessee Williams origin story 'Spring Storm'. Loyola alum Nicole Miller played Heavenly Critchfield.

“Spring Storm” opens in Lower Depths Theatre

Brice Gutter September 15, 2023

“Spring Storm,” a Tennesse Williams origin story, made its 2023 opening performance in Loyola’s Lower Depths Theatre on Friday, Sept. 8 to a sold-out audience. Directed by Salvatore Mannino, the...

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