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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Photo illustration of a student enjoying a cup of tea at Neutral Ground Coffeehouse. The Uptown coffeehouse serves as a non-alcoholic hub for locals and Loyola students to socialize and listen to live music.

Sober students tell their stories

Violet Bucaro, Staff Writer January 29, 2023

College stereotypes may leave some questioning if sobriety as a student is sustainable but students, like Loyola alumnus Grayson Gibbs, said sobriety is infinitely more fulfilling than dropping $50 at...

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OPINION: Student workers deserve more recognition

Morgan Love, Staff Writer January 29, 2023

When I came home from school for break, I was excited to spend hours upon hours sleeping with my many cats. I hadn’t been home for longer than two weeks in almost six months. Unfortunately, even as I...

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NOLA and Miss Universe benefit eachother

Arianna D’Antonio, Worldview Editor January 28, 2023

For the first time ever, the 71st Miss Universe was crowned in New Orleans. Recent Loyola graduate Aria Jackson worked as production assistant for the competition, and she believes that the competition...

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OPINION: Completion rates are destroying creativity

Heather Rabassa, Copy Editor January 28, 2023

Many of the most popular, cult classic television shows would not be around today if they followed the current algorithm that Netflix is trying to push. Completion rates are a measure of how many people...

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“Babylon” review: The trials and tribulations of Hollywood’s metamorphosis

Mia Oliva, Reviews Editor January 27, 2023

Damien Chazelle, writer and director of “Whiplash” and “La La Land,” presents audiences with yet another awe-inspiring masterpiece that depicts the rise and demise of starving artists in the blooming...

Loyola students perform with the Tulane University Marching Band

Loyola students perform at the Cotton Bowl

Alana Thompson, Assistant Sports Editor January 27, 2023

Loyola students participated in this year’s Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic playing music instead of football. On Jan. 2, Loyola band members accompanied the Tulane University Marching Band as the Green...

Map of Loyola with expansion plans animated, "Upgrade?" appears above the campus.

EDITORIAL: Campus renovation is good, but we need better communication

Lance Longo, Op/Ed Editor January 27, 2023

Father Daffron has announced plans to make Loyola a “go-to place” for workers in the region. Included in these plans is the construction of a new, massive 600-bed residence hall on campus. This will...

Sophomore Ben Heil stands in a Loyola recording studio playing a guitar.

The Little Green Men make their arrival to Earth

Abigail Schmidt, Life and Times Editor January 26, 2023

Planet of the Little Green Men, a Loyola sophomore-led psychedelic rock band, released their first single, “Arrival/Monsters in Your Head”. The single dropped on Jan. 27 and was two songs released...

Shirley Rhode stands with John Nicosia holding an issue of The Maroon

Remembering The Maroon’s first female Editor in Chief

Jackie Galli, Editor in Chief December 26, 2022

During the final line of Glenda Rhode Pausina’s eulogy for her mother, Shirley Rhode, her voice began to quiver with emotion. “Heaven is a happier place now, for her smile is there. I love you mother...

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“Bones and All” review: Coming of age meets cannibalism

Mia Oliva, Reviews Editor December 14, 2022

Deriving its source material from the 2015 novel of the same name, Luca Guadagnino’s “Bones and All” is a provocatively compelling tale that—like most of Guadagnino’s work—encloses audiences...

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“All The Things That Could Go Wrong” album review: Johnny Orlando at his finest hour

Dajah Saul, Social Media Coordinator December 13, 2022

Nineteen-year-old Canadian singer Johnny Orlando channels the true definition of pop within the release of his debut album, All The Things That Could Go Wrong. As a relatively newer fan to his music,...

EDITORIAL: Who should lead the pack?: What we want to see in Loyola's next president

EDITORIAL: Who should lead the pack?: What we want to see in Loyola’s next president

Jacob L’Hommedieu, Op/Ed Editor December 11, 2022

With finals and the end of the fall semester approaching, it's easy to lose sight of the university's ongoing search for its next president. Since Tania Tetlow’s move to Fordham University as its...

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