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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

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Assistant men's basketball coach Javan Felix smiles for a photo in the University Sports Complex on August 25, 2021.

Former pro joins basketball coaching staff

Chloe Caudle, Staff Writer October 6, 2021

Javan Felix will join the Pack this year as the new assistant coach for the Loyola men’s basketball team. He brings with him years of playing experience, including four years at the University of Texas,...

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‘Black Widow’ review: Long-awaited Marvel film deserves hype

Julia Perret October 5, 2021

As a lover of all things Marvel, women, and Rachel Weisz, “Black Widow” called to me from the quiet realm of the local AMC theater in Harahan. I just knew that I had to experience this film in a theatrical...

Sophomore recruit Simone Tyson preps for a spike at the Wolf Pack Invitational on Friday, August 27.

Loyola coaches reflect on new recruits

Jabez Berniard, Sports Editor October 3, 2021

Editor's note: The interview featured in this article with Coach Rickey Hill was conducted before his unexpected death Sept. 20. We chose to include the inter- view to commemorate his contribution to Loyola. As...

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Review: “Cinderella” tries too hard to be Gen-Z

Sofia Bermejo Mongillo, Staff Writer October 3, 2021

Kay Cannon takes a modern spin on a classic tale in her latest film “Cinderella,” released Sept. 3. It tells the story of a young, aspiring seamstress living under the rule of her harsh foster family,...

OPINION: Minority communities need support

OPINION: Minority communities need support

Rachel Ramos October 3, 2021

As a student who embodies the minority identity, I have first-hand experience with the struggles of trying to pursue a post-secondary education. Due to socioeconomics, Black and Brown children typically...

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Watch and Stream: October 1

Mia Oliva, Assistant Reviews Editor October 2, 2021

After an abrupt pause in the semester, what better way to unwind than to enjoy a new film or TV show? Here’s what’s available to watch and stream this week. Titane The latest horror-thriller...

OPINION: The media needs to take a look at its audience

OPINION: The media needs to take a look at its audience

Gabriella Killett, Managing Editor for Print October 2, 2021

My first week on the beat as a crime reporter this summer, a 12-year-old girl was shot in the Lower Ninth Ward the Sunday before Memorial Day. Growing up in New Orleans, you know tragic things happen but...

Head Coach Robert Pitre presents a beach volleyball on Tuesday Sept. 21

Robert Pitre prepares to coach Loyola’s beach volleyball team

Deja Magee, Sports Assistant October 1, 2021

Loyola’s athletics department announced that Robert Pitre will serve as head coach of the university’s varsity beach volleyball program. The team will be the first beach volleyball team in Louisiana...

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EDITORIAL: You can’t out police crime

Oliver Bennett, Op/Ed Editor October 1, 2021

Crime rates are rising in the city and nationwide despite movements to increase and reform policing. The increase in crime and failure of the criminal justice system has led us to one conclusion --we need...

Gayle Benson sits next to Dennis Lauscha.

Loyola alumnus Dennis Lauscha set to oversee billions to give to charity

Andrew Lang October 1, 2021

President of the New Orleans Saints and Pelicans Dennis Lauscha will become executor of Gayle Benson’s estate upon her death according to nola.com. Lauscha received his masters of business administration...

Mia Borders in a studio at the Music/Communications Loyola complex. She is the leader of the Pop/Comm ensemble as well as the Singer/Songwriter ensemble.

Music professor stays positive amidst gig cancellations

Clarise Quintero, Writer September 30, 2021

Mia Borders, a New Orleans native and Loyola music professor, lost out on her favorite gig in 2021 after Jazz Fest was canceled and the delta variant of COVID-19 raged nationwide. Border, like many...

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