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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

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Rickey Hill with members of the 2019-2020 cheer and dance teams.

Cheer and dance communities remember the late Rickey Hill

Brendan Heffernan, Managing Editor for Digital October 17, 2021

When Lisa Cantu-Parks and Julie Mann heard that their friend and former coach Rickey Hill was visiting northern Virginia in early August, they knew they had to make time to see him. Cantu-Parks and...

Illustration by Emilia Cicero

A Beginner’s Guide to Ingmar Bergman

Ver Lumod, Reviews Editor October 17, 2021

A few months ago, I went through a long-running marathon of Swedish filmmaker Ingmar Bergman’s films. Bergman is widely known as one of the most influential artists of all time, creating over 60 films...

Illustration by Celina Watkins

OPINION: Social media is an echo chamber

Myra Hodges October 17, 2021

Social media is one of the hallmark innovations of our generation. It brings us humor, entertainment, and community. Most platforms nowadays are designed to bring each user the most tailored, personalized...

Members of the Loyola Volleyball team line up after a win.

Volleyball wins seventh straight SSAC game

Jabez Berniard, Sports Editor October 16, 2021

Volleyball is 8-1, after today’s win over the University of Mobile Rams. This marks the seventh straight conference win for the Wolf Pack. Standouts from the game include Simone Moreau with 20...

Jose Hernandez with his upright bass. He is a jazz musician with an ear for experimental music.

Latine artists celebrate their heritage

Oliver Bennett, Op/Ed Editor October 16, 2021

Latine creatives at Loyola said they use their culture to inspire themselves and each other to become better artists. Making a statement with their art and being passionate about social justice has become...

Illustration by Celina Watkins

OPINION: Life is a rollercoaster

Kirsten Hawkins October 16, 2021

As college students, we understand that life is many things, but it is not easy. No matter what background you come from, what race you are, what gender you are, what age you are, everybody has their own...

Junior Brittany Cooper preps for a serve.

Volleyball takes down Faulkner for the second time this season

Jabez Berniard, Sports Editor October 15, 2021

For the second time this season, the Wolf Pack volleyball team took down the Faulkner Lady Eagles. With the win Loyola ‘s record is now 13-7 and they rank first in their conference, sitting at 7-1.  At...

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Watch and Stream: October 15

Ver Lumod, Reviews Editor October 15, 2021

Halloween season is fast approaching. To count down the days, here are the films and TV shows to watch and stream this week. Halloween Kills Laurie Strode and Michael Myers face off once again...

Loyola's swim teams practice at the Ochsner Fitness Center on Oct. 10, 2021.

Loyola swim teams adjust to practice in off-campus pools

Jabez Berniard and Kirby Mason October 15, 2021

The Loyola swim teams are getting an extra dose of vitamin D and adjusting to new routines after being separated for weeks in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida. The teams originally arrived on campus in...

Latine

EDITORIAL: Loyola needs to serve its Latine Students

Oliver Bennett and Gabriela Carballo October 15, 2021

One out of five Loyola students is Hispanic/Latine, while only 16 out of 280 full-time faculty members fit the same demographic. Why are White professors teaching classes about people of color and their...

TikTok

Column: Sofia Bermejo experiences TikTok Phenomenon

Sofia Bermejo Mongillo, Staff Writer October 14, 2021

When TikTok first became popular, I told myself and everyone around me that I would never download it. Just months later, COVID-19 hit. Suddenly I was back home, taken away from my friends, and it seemed...

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