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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Fava and the coaches stand shoulder to shoulder together surrounded by suitcases at a hotel lobby

College coaches catch “Fava Fever”

Jane Wright, Staff Writer April 28, 2022

Andrew Fava doesn't fit the typical idea of a college basketball player. Having earned his first master's degree in Business Administration, he is already working on his second master's in marketing and...

Tennis recruits internationally

Tennis recruits internationally

Alexandra Akes, Assistant Sports Editor April 28, 2022

Mathilde Camus always imagined students' first day arriving at college being in a car that was packed with their belongings and family. For Camus, who came to Loyola from Nice, France to play tennis, that...

Man plays trumpet at French Quarter Festival

French Quarter Fest returns to New Orleans

Parker Boyd, Staff Writer April 28, 2022

French Quarter Festival returned to New Orleans for the first time since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. The last French Quarter Festival took place in April 2019.  Michigan resident Alexander Henry...

The cast of "Everyone and Everything" rehearses ahead of the show's premiere April 19, 2022.

“Everyone and Everything” debuts in Lower Depths Theater

Arianna D’Antonio April 25, 2022

The Loyola Department of Theatre Arts and Dance premiered an original piece entitled “Everyone and Everything” April 21 in Loyola’s Lower Depths Theater. This piece, devised by Professor Helen Jaksch...

Courtesy of Netflix

“Texas Chainsaw Massacre” review: A corny addition to well-known franchise

Sofia Bermejo Mongillo, Staff Writer April 25, 2022

Director David Blue Garcia, alongside Netflix and Legendary Entertainment, reintroduces audience members to an iconic masked killer after nearly 50 years in “Texas Chainsaw Massacre.” Released Feb....

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Review: “Titane” redefines trans film tropes

Artie Bennett, News Editor April 22, 2022

Editor’s Note: The following review has spoilers for “Titane.” Julia Ducournau’s 2021 film “Titane” is a blood and oil-soaked take on trans identities, bodies, and sex. Equal parts campy...

OPINION: JC'S Declassified Alumni Survival Guide

OPINION: JC’S Declassified Alumni Survival Guide

JC Canicosa April 21, 2022

In a university full of SoundCloud rappers, eccentric professors and Zoom classes, JC Canicosa— that’s me—and The Maroon try to do the impossible: create a guide that will help you survive Loyola....

Senior Madelynn Chavez plays at the Xula Tennis Center this season. The women's tennis team hopes to win it all at the SSAC Championship April 21. Courtesy of Wolf Pack Athletics.

Women’s tennis ready to take championships

Abigail Schmidt, Staff Writer April 17, 2022

The women’s tennis team is ready to ace this month’s Southern States Athletic Conference Championships, and end their first normal season in two years on a high note, according to Head Tennis Coach...

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Ncognita releases debut EP

Jabez Berniard April 16, 2022

Since deciding to pursue music in high school, rapper Paige “NCognita” Stevenson has amassed over 25,000 monthly listeners on Spotify, starred in her own Youtube docuseries, and signed a deal with...

Two esports players sit in front of a screen with Smash Bros playing on it

Esports Head Coach hosts first campus Smash Bros tournament

Maria DiFelice, Staff Writer April 15, 2022

Sports at Loyola have expanded beyond the court and onto the computer screen. Loyola Esports Coach, Lumen Vera, hosted the first campus Smash Bros tournament this past weekend. Vera said the tournament...

Design Club's Tie Dye pop up shop sign informs shoppers that proceeds from the sales will go to people impacted by the tornado in the Lower Ninth Ward and Arabi communities.

Design Club uses art to give back to the Arabi community

Domonique Tolliver April 11, 2022

The Loyola Design Club pulled back the racks and rolled up their sleeves to raise money for the Arabi community that was recently devastated by a tornado. Design Club President Mikayla Ferro said the tie...

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“All of Us Are Dead” review: Campy zombie film meets school life anime

Arianna D’Antonio, Staff Writer April 10, 2022

Editor’s Note: The following review has spoilers for “All of Us Are Dead.” Netflix’s latest Korean series “All of Us Are Dead” is the perfect depiction of anime, K-drama, and campy zombie...

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