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Theater department performs "Head Over Heels" in the Marquette Theater

New Works festival creates “safe space” for theater students

Arianna D’Antonio, Senior Staff Writer May 6, 2023

This week marks the first anniversary of the Theatre and Dance Department’s New Works Festival, and new student pieces will be featured as the festival lives on. Theater major Steven Pendleton and...

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OPINION: The outgoing Editors in Chief have a lot to say

Jackie Galli and Macie Batson May 6, 2023

As we served as Editors in Chief of The Maroon, we thought our final opinion should be a joint production. And as two people with lots of opinions, we have decided to be unconventional in our approach....

Senior Emma Smithers watches her shot at the Wolf Pack Invitational on March 6, 2023. Smithers would finish third at the SSAC Championships, her eighth top five finish of her career.

Women’s golf takes home second place at conference finals

Matthew Richards, Sports Editor May 5, 2023

The women’s golf team had their best finish this season since 2019, with a second-place finish at the Southern States Athletic Conference Women’s Golf Championship in Greenville, Alabama. Head coach...

People protesting in favor of the one percent.

OPINION: The union racket: How they’re ripping us off

Patrick Hamilton, Editor-in-Chief May 5, 2023

The founder of the American Federation of Labor, Samuel Gompers, once said: "We want more schoolhouses and fewer jails; more books and fewer arsenals; more learning and less vice; more leisure and less...

opening arch at jazz fest entrance

Jazz Fest wraps up its first weekend

Gabrielle Korein, Photo Editor May 4, 2023

This years’ New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, also known as Jazz Fest, featured artists from local favorites like Big Freedia to international stars like Lizzo. Jazz Fest is one of the most...

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“John Wick: Chapter 4” review: An eye for an eye

Ver Lumod, Staff Writer May 3, 2023

The fourth and latest installment in the “John Wick” action franchise sees actor Keanu Reeves and director Chad Stahelski continue to raise the bar for action filmmaking in Hollywood. “John Wick:...

Loyola's Dance Ensemble at their spring performance.

PHOTOS: Dance ensemble nurtures expression

Sophia Maxim, Lead Page Designer May 3, 2023

The Loyola Dance Ensemble’s spring recital featured contemporary and modern dance styles with a focus on movement and expression as an end to their first full year of performing. “[The dance...

WNBA logo with drawn crown

OPINION: People should care about women’s basketball

Matthew Richards, Sports Editor May 2, 2023

As the Women’s National Basketball Association prepares to begin its 27th season on May 19th, the popularity of women’s basketball has reached a record high. The National Collegiate Athletic Association...

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REVIEW: Miley Cyrus’ latest album will make you hope summer vacation never ends

Maleigh Crespo, Design Chief May 2, 2023

When Miley Cyrus dropped her self-love anthem “Flowers” as her latest album’s first single, I–like most of the world–was immediately captivated. Not to mention, the music video where she casually...

Loyola hosted this year's fifth annual Crescent City Film Festival. The festival gives film students the opportunity to network with film professionals in the industry.

Students host Crescent City Film Festival

Mia Oliva, Reviews Editor May 1, 2023

The Crescent City Film Festival has once again offered an opportunity for theater and film students to collaborate and network alongside others in the industry. The Crescent City Film Festival, a student-run...

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Sodexo workers reach majority to unionize

Kloe Witt and Aron Boehle May 1, 2023

Loyola’s Sodexo employees have won the petition to move forward with their unionization after almost a year-long struggle, according to a union representative at the labor spring event held on campus. Although...

Myles Burns dribbles the ball against Benedictine University at Mesa at Devlin Fieldhouse on March 11, 2022.

Former Loyola athlete opens up about mental health struggles

Eve McFarland, Staff Writer April 30, 2023

Myles Burns, a part of the team at Loyola that won the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Men’s Basketball Championship last year and named MVP of the National Tournament his senior year...

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