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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

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“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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“Fresh” review: One final girl? TWO final girls? THREE FINAL GIRLS!

Oliver Parker April 10, 2022

Not so brash as Eli Roth’s 2013 gorefest “The Green Inferno” but not quite as introspective as Julia Ducournau’s debut film “Raw” (2016), “Fresh” is the newest addition to the ever-shocking...

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“The Adam Project” review: A hollow but fun good time

David Culotta April 10, 2022

Netflix’s latest movie “The Adam Project” is a textbook popcorn movie with good ideas often done with questionable execution. The science fiction flick features time-traveling pilot Adam Reed (Ryan...

Actors Symphony Sanders and Cecil Baldwin get in formation during Welcome to Night Vale's live performance at the Civic Theater March 31, 2021. Welcome to the Night Vale is a supernatural radio show for a nondescript, fictional South Western town.

Welcome to Night Vale brings surreal storytelling to New Orleans

Artie Bennett, News Editor April 10, 2022

Welcome to Night Vale returned to the stage and ended the podcasters’ two-year touring hiatus last month. After shows in Washington D.C., Virginia, North Carolina, and Georgia the podcast performed...

Basketball team honored by city council

Parker Boyd April 8, 2022

The Loyola Wolf Pack men’s basketball team was honored during a New Orleans City Council meeting after winning the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics’ National Championship for men’s...

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