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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

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“Barbie” review: How a metaphysical matriarchy aggrieved a petulant patriarchy

Mia Oliva, Reviews Editor August 18, 2023

In spite of being long overdue, Greta Gerwig has become the first female director with a billion-dollar film under her belt. “Barbie” has been the highlight of the summer, drawing discourse from...

Singer/songwriter Cason Taite performs at an open mic event at The Writing Wall. The club hosts open mic events once a month.

The Writing Wall fosters student creativity on campus

Kloe Witt, News Editor August 18, 2023

Juniors Addison Laird and Maleigh Crespo started a new student organization that encourages creativity in all forms after feeling Loyola lacked such. The Writing Wall came to Loyola last semester as...

Loyola artist Electra Pelias talks with patrons at art pop-up on Aug. 16, 2023. Pelias often donates 20% of proceeds to local nonprofits.

Loyola artist creates sustainable art for community

Maleigh Crespo, Managing Editor for Print August 18, 2023

Psychology senior Electra Pelias found solace in an unexpected way in early 2020, making and selling face masks to her peers – in the height of the pandemic. What started as a temporary project quickly...

EDITORIAL: SGA doesn't serve its students

EDITORIAL: SGA doesn’t serve its students

Mark Michel, Op/Ed Editor August 18, 2023

The Student Government Association here at Loyola continues to prove themselves as an organization that is fundamentally disconnected from the people that it serves. In last semester’s election, out...

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“Oppenheimer” review: Whose side are we on?

Arianna D’Antonio, Analytics Manager August 18, 2023

A star-studded cast backed by Christopher Nolan had audiences expecting a box office success. But what sets this film apart from the rest of the biopics that have been taking over the industry in the past...

Wild Roots Rising vocalist and instrumentalist, Julia Houghton, performs a folk song on a banjo.

Neutral Ground Fest gathers community support

Sophia Maxim, Lead Page Designer May 31, 2023

Neutral Ground Fest, a benefit event for the relocation of the long-standing coffeehouse, gathered the community members together on the Mississippi River batture. The event featured many regular Neutral...

Drag queen Debbie with a 'D' performs at Loyola's first drag show on May 5, 2023. The event was hosted by student government association.

SGA hosts drag show on campus

Maleigh Crespo, Design Chief May 10, 2023

At a time when drag is being restricted in legislation, Loyola’s student government association hosted its first drag show on campus. Mass communication junior and SGA diversity, equity, and inclusion...

Students partake in a game of spike-ball on May 4, 2023. The event took place in the residential quad.

Campus Recreation hosts field day event

Maria DiFelice, Asst News Editor May 9, 2023

Loyola hosted its first field day for intramural sports on the Residential Quad. Held by Campus Recreation, “Rec-ing the Quad” had were numerous events to participate in like flag football, soccer,...

people stand in the Loyola art gallery admiring the art

Untitled collective showcases artists on campus

Maleigh Crespo, Design Chief May 8, 2023

Senior Nova Cuiellette began her freshman year at Loyola as a studio arts major, but since the program’s discontinuation and merger with the School of Communication and Design’s design program, she...

Members of Loyola's chess club play a game at their first tournament since the COVID-19 pandemic.

Wolf Pack chess club holds first tournament

Abigail Schmidt, Life and Times Editor May 8, 2023

The Wolf Pack chess team is back and just completed its first tournament since before the COVID-19 pandemic. The tournament began on May 2 and ended on May 5. There were eight competitors, according...

The women's tennis team stands for a group photo during their match against Jones College at City Park Tennis Center on March 22, 2023

Women’s tennis makes first SSAC final in school history

Matthew Richards, Sports Editor May 7, 2023

The women’s tennis team reached the finals for the first time since joining the Southern States Athletic Conference in 2010.  No. 15 Loyola lost to No. 16 William Carey in the final, which was held...

A drawing of a flower.

EDITORIAL: A letter to our future president

Jackie Galli, Editor in Chief May 7, 2023

Dear Incoming President Cole, You haven’t been given an easy job, and we commend you for stepping up to the plate. We know there will be a lot of people in your ears, but we want to encourage you...

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