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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

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Loyolans showcase their work at literary festival

Maleigh Crespo, Design Chief April 4, 2023

The Tennessee Williams and New Orleans Literary Festival set the stage for Loyola professors and alumni to talk about their writing focuses. The week-long literary event kicked off their 37th year at...

Courtesy of Film Quarterly

“Été 85” review: Love Told Through Honest Conflict

Kal Lizana, Contributing Writer April 3, 2023

When we tell stories of love, we often forget the complexities that come with it. Love is not simply the happy ending or even the romantic relationship between people. Rather, love is a story composed...

Freshman Kaleb Moore moderates the chat of the esports team's fundraising Twitch stream on March 22, 2023.

Esports hosts 12-hour livestream for Loyola Loyal Day fundraiser

Brendan Heffernan, Staff Writer April 2, 2023

When most groups on campus need cash, they plan a bake sale, a car wash, or set up a secondhand shopping event. The Wolf Pack esports team just did what they already do best. The team put on a 12-hour...

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OPINION: It’s okay to be homesick when studying abroad

Jacob L’Hommedieu April 2, 2023

For many at Loyola, the possibility of traveling abroad and studying in not only a different university but possibly an entirely different continent, is an exciting prospect. Not only do you get to...

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Loyola TAD takes the stage with satirical musical “Urinetown”

Mia Oliva, Reviews Editor April 1, 2023

Loyola’s Theatre Arts and Dance Department had their opening night for the satirical musical “Urinetown,” which is a show that’s more than meets the eye. The team that put the show together...

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“Skinamarink” review: A refreshingly original and nightmarish experiment in horror filmmaking

Adam Seal, Contributing Writer March 31, 2023

The newly released horror film, “Skinamarink”, at its very core, is all about creating an unsettling atmosphere. The film takes place in 1995 and follows two children, Kevin and Kaylee, who wake up...

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“The Last of Us” review: HBO’s hit series raises the bar for video game adaptations

Mia Oliva, Reviews Editor March 29, 2023

It’s not often that a video game adaptation garners worldwide attention, but it comes as no surprise that it happens to be “The Last of Us”. The series emanates its source material from the 2013...

Flawless Golden Wolves co-founders Natasha Calixte (left) and Reagan Rogers (right) discuss logistics for the new dance team.

Sophomores create new majorette dance team

Maleigh Crespo, Design Chief March 29, 2023

Sophomores Natasha Calixte and Reagan Rogers have been dancing since they were in high school, but when they came to Loyola, they saw a deficit in the dance department. Loyola has a dance team, but...

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Literary-reading series revamped at The Eliza Jane hotel

Maleigh Crespo, Design Chief March 29, 2023

The Loyola University English department has partnered with The Eliza Jane hotel to reboot its monthly reading series, formerly known as 1718. The revamped literary-reading series will now be called...

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NOLA public library showcases local music talent

Arianna D’Antonio, Senior Staff Writer March 28, 2023

The New Orleans public library created its own streaming platform to promote local musicians, giving artists opportunities to showcase their music and pull the strings of the community together. The platform,...

Junior outfielder Aaron Davis swings at a pitch against Stillman College at Segnette Field on March 18, 2023.

Baseball carries 20-9 record into 2nd half of the season

Elle Haavie, Staff Writer March 26, 2023

The Loyola baseball team is currently in the middle of their season and in the heart of their conference schedule, winning 20 out of the 29 games they’ve played so far. They are currently 7-2 in the...

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EDITORIAL: Res Life needs to get over themselves

Mark Michel, Op/Ed Editor March 26, 2023

Everyone who has ever lived in a Loyola residence hall has a horror story. That bathroom stall that was broken by some freshman in a drunken rage, and stayed that way for weeks. The makeshift slip ‘n’...

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