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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

EDITORIAL: We've got déjà vu

EDITORIAL: We’ve got déjà vu

Maleigh Crespo, Op/Ed Editor February 1, 2022

It’s official: we’ve been in a pandemic for nearly two years now, and it has been nothing short of a roller coaster ride. Our heads are spinning in this endless cycle, and after Loyola announced that...

Illustration by Aidan Whittle. Photos courtesy of 20th Century Studios, Searchlight Pictures, Warner Bros. Studios, Neon, United Artists Releasing, Netflix, Apple, A24, Hulu

The top 10 films of 2021

Ver Lumod, Reviews Editor January 31, 2022

For cinephiles and casual viewers alike, 2021 marked a slow yet sure return to the movies. The reopening of movie theaters has seen a gradual resurgence of long-awaited blockbusters, from “Dune” to...

Rack of basketballs are in focus behind Loyola players standing and cheering at the ongoing mens' basketball game

Mens’ basketball adds 17th win

Alexandra Akes, Assistant Sports Editor January 28, 2022

Loyola mens’ basketball added a 17th win to their record last week as they returned to The Den for the first time in nearly three weeks. Despite losing their first game of the season last week, the...

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“Colin in Black and White” review: The truth of being biracial

Maleigh Crespo, Staff Writer December 14, 2021

Netflix’s latest limited series “Colin in Black and White” is an inside look into the life of former NFL player Colin Kaepernick in a non-traditional upbringing as a mixed race child and how that...

Door of the Office of Accessible Education taken on December 13, 2021.

OPINION: Filing for accommodations is testing my patience

Maria DiFelice, Assistant Op/Ed Editor December 14, 2021

I chose Loyola for many reasons — it’s in the city of New Orleans, the communications department, and the upbeat feeling I got while I was on the campus — but the main reason was because of the Office...

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“House of Gucci” review: Not all that glitters is gold

Ella Cheramie, Life and Times Assistant December 12, 2021

Ridley Scott’s latest film “House of Gucci” proves that excess is overrated. Even with its $75 million budget, illustrious locations spanning from Milan to New York, an exorbitant runtime of 2 hours...

Mel Dunnuck holds a copy of her debut book "Mantras, Meditations, and Math" Nov. 1, 2021 in Monroe Library.

Student writers publish their work

Brendan Heffernan, Managing Editor for Digital December 11, 2021

Beneath the oak trees and high brick walls of Loyola’s picture book campus you’ll find many students working to build careers writing stories of their own. Loyola provides students interested in...

Photo Illustration by Hannah Renton/The Maroon

OPINION: Cancel culture isn’t real

Daniel Schwalm, Senior Staff Writer December 11, 2021

How many times have you heard someone ask, “Has cancel culture gone too far?” Probably a lot, right? Hand-wringing about cancel culture has become a mainstay of political discussion across the country....

OPINION: Filing for accommodations is testing my patience

Maria DiFelice, Assistant Op/Ed Editor December 11, 2021

I chose Loyola for many reasons — it’s in the city of New Orleans, the communications department, and the upbeat feeling I got while I was on the campus — but the main reason was because of the Office...

Junior Jalen Galloway preps for a shot at an away game against the University Of New Orleans on Saturdat, Nov. 6, 2021. The men's basketball team is currently 7-0 and ranked second is the National Association of Intercollegiate Athetics.

Loyola’s men’s basketball team has won 13 straight games, a program best

Jabez Berniard, Sports Editor December 10, 2021

Loyola’s men’s basketball team attributed their early success this season to chemistry— not the branch of science, but the relationship between a team of athletes and coaches working together to...

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Watch and Stream: December 10

Ver Lumod, Reviews Editor December 10, 2021

School is over for the year, and now it’s time to wind down for the Christmas season. Here are the latest releases to watch and stream this week. West Side Story Steven Spielberg directs the...

Photo illustration by Hannah Renton

EDITORIAL: WEED like it legalized

Artie Bennett and Maleigh Crespo December 10, 2021

Picture this: You're in your second semester of your senior year of college. Graduation is just around the corner. You're walking down the street late at night, smoking a joint to relax after midterms,...

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