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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

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(File photo) Jazz Fest fans enjoying the music at the Congo Stage on Sunday, March 29th, 2018. The Jazz and Heritage Festival takes place at the Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots, but was cancelled this year due to the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Festival Cancellations

Oliver Bennett, Op/Ed Editor September 30, 2021
New Orleans's annual music festival such as Jazz Fest have been cancelled for the second year in a row, affecting the city's entire scene.
University Sports Complex prepared to reopen after storm damage

University Sports Complex prepared to reopen after storm damage

Jabez Berniard, Sports Editor September 29, 2021

The Loyola athletics department announced today that University Sports Complex will reopen with limited facilities after it sustained damage from Hurricane Ida. This change comes as students prepare...

A golfer tees up. The Loyola golf teams had their season opener this week at the Invite at Innisbrook. File Photo.

Golf teams finish strong in season opener

Jabez Berniard, Sports Editor September 28, 2021

Today Loyola’s men’s and women’s golf teams closed out their first tournament of the season with strong individual and team finishes at the Invite at Innisbrook held in Palm Harbor, Florida.  On...

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Review: “I Think You Should Leave” and the Horror Manifesto Masterpiece Theory

David Culotta September 28, 2021

To the uninitiated, the Netflix sketch comedy show “I Think You Should Leave” may be a bizarre and unquestionably insane show. Co-created, written, produced, and starring Tim Robinson, it is a brilliant,...

Construction is underway in the University Sports Complex.

Hurricane Ida damages sports complex and displaces athletic teams

Jabez Berniard, Sports Editor September 27, 2021

Several Loyola athletic teams are without a home after a leak in the roof caused by Hurricane Ida damaged the University Sports Complex. Following the storm, minor repairs were made to the building making...

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OPINION: K-12 educators deserve more respect

Dr. Craig Hood September 26, 2021

Over the past three years, I have been establishing a bat monitoring program across southeastern Louisiana to document and track the ecology of our local bat populations. As I designed this to be both...

A massage therapist meets with a client at Mental Health Mutual Aid Sunday, Sept. 19.

Local entrepreneur hosts mental health mutual aid for community after Ida

Gabriella Killett, Managing Editor for Print September 25, 2021

Amy K. Nelson knew she needed to do something to support her community in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida after her neighbor died of heatstroke in the eight days the Bywater was out of power. As founder...

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“CODA” review: Conventional yet unique coming of age story

Ver Lumod, Reviews Editor September 25, 2021

Writer-director Sian Heder’s new film “CODA” goes through the usual motions of being a feel-good film. Still, it’s done in a refreshing and ultimately heartwarming way through its unique perspective. The...

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OPINION: No one deserves a billion dollars

Jacob Krug September 25, 2021

Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg: arguably some of the most recognizable names in the modern world. Known for being billionaires, these men (among others) have managed to take advantage of capitalism...

Biochemistry junior Amber Byrd competes at the Wolf Pack Invitational hosted at City Park this Spring.

Cross country teams in high spirits despite delayed start to season

Devin Cruice, Staff Writer September 24, 2021

The upcoming cross country season will be a return to normalcy for the Pack as they pace themselves for their regular fall meets. Last year, the men’s and women’s teams decided to compete in the National...

EDITORIAL: This isn't a hurrication

EDITORIAL: This isn’t a hurrication

Oliver Bennett, Op/Ed Editor September 24, 2021

For much of Loyola’s student body, Louisiana is home, but most of us are transplants. We come to New Orleans, party, and mooch off of the city for four years. Then, many of us will move away again. When...

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Streaming This Week: September 24

Ver Lumod, Reviews Editor September 23, 2021

We're back on campus once again. In the meantime, streaming services are here to keep you entertained. Here are the films and TV shows streaming this week. Midnight Mass “The Haunting of Bly...

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