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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

A young Baley Champagne enjoying one afternoon with her grandmother, the woman who raised her, Celina Gregoire Martinez. Grand Caillou, Louisiana Photo credit: Baley Champagne

Opinion: Indigenous generational obstacles bring today’s perseverance

Baley Champagne May 21, 2021

As a first-generation Native American student at a four-year university, I am overwhelmed and humbled to be amid many professionals and welcomed into a diverse Jesuit university like Loyola University...

Photo credit: Rose Wagner

Conduct Unbecoming: How the student code of conduct rules conduct hearings

Rose Wagner April 29, 2021

Cristian Gilyard never expected his senior year of college to come to a halt like this. He had braved the initial onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, three years of school and time in the military. He was...

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Letter: Republican Politicians Have Enabled Gun Violence

Patrick Hamilton April 27, 2021

To The Maroon and the greater Loyola community, I want to take a moment to respond to a recent editorial in The Maroon: We Need to Talk About Gun Violence. The editorial reintroduced an important...

Members of the Loyola sailing club table in front of the Danna Center on March 30, 2021. Club sports teams use tabling to drum up student interest.

Intramural sports begin spring recruiting

Jabez Berniard April 27, 2021

Club sport student organizers are looking to dust off their equipment and jump back into play as they look for spring recruits. Loyola currently has nine active club sports including rugby and sailing,...

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“Your Honor” puts a spotlight on realities of racial injustice in New Orleans

Sofia Mongillo April 27, 2021

Showtime's limited series "Your Honor" takes a hard look into how racial prejudice impacts the justice system of New Orleans, revealing truths and constantly keeping viewers on the edge of their seat. It...

Jazz faculty member Jason Mingledorff, left. and Brent Rose rehearse with the New Orleans Nightcrawlers. The group recently won a Grammy in the new category of Best Regional Roots Album. Photo credit: Michael Bauer

Grammy-winning New Orleans Nightcrawlers have Loyola roots

Valerie Cronenbold April 26, 2021

The 2021 Grammy Awards pleasantly surprised the iconic jazz brass band, New Orleans's Nightcrawlers, with the Best Regional Roots Grammy award for their latest album, "Atmosphere." Jason Mingledorff,...

Loyola baseball players watch their teammates from the dugout during a 5-2 win against Brewton-Parker on April 9. Wolf Pack baseball made the NAIA top 25 poll for the first time since the program was reinstated in 1991. Photo credit: Gabrielle Korein

Wolf Pack baseball cracks NAIA top 15

Alex Akes April 24, 2021

With less than half of the regular season to go, Wolf Pack baseball has already made program history. The Wolf Pack appeared in an NAIA Top 25 ranking for the first time since the program returned to...

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OPINION: Why Loyola Needs More BIPOC Faculty? A conversation with Dr. Kedrick Perry

Blakeley Cathey April 24, 2021

Representation matters because it helps Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC) students to expand their trajectories and find excellence within themselves. Having BIPOC faculty helps more than...

Loyno Confessions builds community during COVID

Loyno Confessions builds community during COVID

Oliver Bennett April 23, 2021

Loyola’s unofficial “Gossip Girl,” @loyno.confessions, is an anonymous digital forum for all things university drama, varying from professor complaints to roommate drama. One of the account’s...

Mass communication senior Rose Wagner signs a desk in the offices of The Maroon. As outgoing editor-in-chief, Wagner joined previous editors-in-chief in signing the desk at the end of her time leading the newsroom.

Column: I was proud to be your editor-in-chief

Rose Wagner April 23, 2021

I went through dozens of attempts trying to start this piece. I tried an anecdote on how I spent my first semester at Loyola reporting for The Maroon, but unaware of where the office was. That version...

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Oscars 2021: Best Picture nominees in 10 words or less

Haley Kastner April 23, 2021

There's no stopping the 93rd Academy Awards, which presents this April 23. We may have watched most if not all the Best Picture nominees from the comfort of our homes. But for those who don't have time...

Zach Muller, Business major and sophomore at Loyola, plays point guard for Loyola's Men's Basketball team. Muller will be a crucial asset on the court in the team's 2021-2022 season. Photo credit: Gabrielle Korein

Muller looks forward to Wolf Pack basketball’s future

Colin Richards April 22, 2021

As the 2020-2021 NAIA Basketball season comes to a close, a new chapter begins for the Loyola men’s basketball team. After falling in overtime to the eventual national runner-up Lewis-Clark State in...

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