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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Students visit a Donaldsonville Prison with civil rights activist Ronnie Moore. Courtesy of Annie Phoenix.

Reflecting on Louisiana’s Civil Rights Legacy

Terrilynn O’quinn, Political Science Junior September 25, 2024

On a rainy fall day, several university students like myself, professors and event organizers gathered for an event that sought to bring the lessons of the 1960s Civil Rights Movement into the present...

(Left to right) Oliver Ball, Nicholas Oliver, Katt Amaro, Hannah Grimley, Will Shepard, Steven Rijpma play card games in Buddig Hall on Sept. 11.

The Francine Scene

Anna Seriot September 20, 2024

As the hurricane approached, students in dorms faced the question: Should I stay or should I go now? Students who stuck around under “Ride it Out” lockdown found themselves confined in their residential...

OPINION: Loyola needs a StairMaster

LoynoStairMaster September 20, 2024

The University Sports Complex is truly embarrassing.  I think the biggest issue is the lack of a StairMaster. As @LoynoStairMaster on Instagram, I think a StairMaster is a critical piece of equipment...

Courtesy of Amazon MGM Studios

“My Lady Jane”: gone but never forgotten

Elinor Upham, The Wolf Editor September 20, 2024

Sometimes a piece of media comes along that looks innocuous at first – silly, even unworthy of my time – but that turns out to mean more to me than I could have possibly known. “My Lady Jane” is...

Catherine Singletary watches her shot in the distance at the Wolf Pack Spring Invite
in New Orleans, La. on March 6,2023. Courtesy of Wolf Pack Athletics.

Women’s Golf opens fall season with win

Matthew Richards, Executive Editor September 20, 2024

The Loyola Women’s Golf participated in their first two events this past week, an exhibition match against Spring Hill College on Sept. 3 and the Skyhawk Invitational hosted by Point University on Sept....

(Left to right) Jonathan McHugh, event organizer and music professor, Tim Kappel, Big Freedia's lawyer and professor, Big Freedia, and Reid Martin, Big Freedia's manager, talk at the event on Sept. 9.

“Queen Diva” comes to Loyola

Matthew Richards, Executive Editor September 20, 2024

Grammy nominated artist Big Freedia debuted a new song at Loyola’s music industry and theater forum. The New Orleans native performed pieces from her newest project, a Gospel album titled Pressing...

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“Challengers”: Lust, tennis, and everything in between

Ashlyn Bobb Collins September 20, 2024

“Challengers” is a challenging movie to watch for those with a lack of imagination.  One of summer’s blockbusters is not for viewers with morals. Director Luca Guadagnin managed to create a film...

Loyola’s injustice isn’t appealing

Aaron Covin, Opinions Editor September 20, 2024

To call the University Student Board of Appeals a "broken system" would be to overstate its existence. At Loyola, there is no longer any such system to break. What passes for an appeals process now is,...

Courtesy of Crescent City Stage

“A Dolls House” brings modernized drama to Loyola theater

Heidi Herrera-Wanke, Photo Director September 10, 2024

Crescent City Stage has brought its sixth professional play to Loyola’s Marquette Theatre: a modern version of the classic playwright “A Doll’s House.”  Jana Mestecky, director and co-founder...

OPINION: Classical music is accessible for everyone

Maxwell Coryell September 6, 2024

On the one hand, I can talk extensively about my interests with my grandparents and other older people who I meet - but there are not nearly as many people my age who share them. And at the same time,...

Wolf Pack Cross Country runners Madison Leishman (left) and Emma Meneses (right) compete in the Battle For New Orleans on Aug. 30. Courtesy of Loyola University New Orleans Athletics

Loyola cross country teams kick off season

William Shepard September 6, 2024

Loyola Men’s and Women’s cross country teams began their season at the Battle for New Orleans, a meet hosted by the University of New Orleans and Tulane at Lake Oak’s Park on Friday, Aug....

New Orleans Saints Quarterback Derek Carr stands in the field of Tulane's Yulman Stadium during an Open Practice on Tuesday, August 20.

Saints Rundown

June Fernandez, Sports Editor September 6, 2024

With September here, the National Football League season is underway. If you’re not already a Saints fan, here’s some facts to pique your interest in the Black & Gold. The New Orleans...

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