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Drag queen Debbie with a D performs at Loyolas first drag show on May 5, 2023. The event was hosted by student government association.

SGA hosts drag show on campus

Maleigh Crespo, Design Chief May 10, 2023

At a time when drag is being restricted in legislation, Loyola’s student government association hosted its first drag show on campus. Mass communication junior and SGA diversity, equity, and inclusion...

people stand in the Loyola art gallery admiring the art

Untitled collective showcases artists on campus

Maleigh Crespo, Design Chief May 8, 2023

Senior Nova Cuiellette began her freshman year at Loyola as a studio arts major, but since the program’s discontinuation and merger with the School of Communication and Design’s design program, she...

Theater department performs Head Over Heels in the Marquette Theater

New Works festival creates “safe space” for theater students

Arianna D'Antonio, Senior Staff Writer May 6, 2023

This week marks the first anniversary of the Theatre and Dance Department’s New Works Festival, and new student pieces will be featured as the festival lives on. Theater major Steven Pendleton and...

opening arch at jazz fest entrance

Jazz Fest wraps up its first weekend

Gabrielle Korein, Photo Editor May 4, 2023

This years’ New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, also known as Jazz Fest, featured artists from local favorites like Big Freedia to international stars like Lizzo. Jazz Fest is one of the most...

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“John Wick: Chapter 4” review: An eye for an eye

Ver Lumod, Staff Writer May 3, 2023

The fourth and latest installment in the “John Wick” action franchise sees actor Keanu Reeves and director Chad Stahelski continue to raise the bar for action filmmaking in Hollywood. “John Wick:...

Loyolas Dance Ensemble at their spring performance.

Loyola Dance Ensemble holds spring recital

Sophia Maxim, Lead Page Designer May 3, 2023

The Loyola Dance Ensemble’s spring recital featured contemporary and modern dance styles with a focus on movement and expression as an end to their first full year of performing. “[The dance...

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REVIEW: Miley Cyrus’ latest album will make you hope summer vacation never ends

Maleigh Crespo, Design Chief May 2, 2023

When Miley Cyrus dropped her self-love anthem “Flowers” as her latest album’s first single, I–like most of the world–was immediately captivated. Not to mention, the music video where she casually...

Loyola hosted this years fifth annual Crescent City Film Festival. The festival gives film students the opportunity to network with film professionals in the industry.

Students host Crescent City Film Festival

Mia Oliva, Reviews Editor May 1, 2023

The Crescent City Film Festival has once again offered an opportunity for theater and film students to collaborate and network alongside others in the industry. The Crescent City Film Festival, a student-run...

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Sodexo workers reach majority to unionize

Kloe Witt and Aron Boehle May 1, 2023

Loyola’s Sodexo employees have won the petition to move forward with their unionization after almost a year-long struggle, according to a union representative at the labor spring event held on campus. Although...

girl smiles onstage with clown nose

Comedy of Errors brings Shakespeare to Loyola

Arianna D'Antonio, Senior Staff Writer April 29, 2023

The Theatre and Dance Department’s production of “Comedy of Errors,” directed by assistant professor Helen Jaksch, opened with the hopes of showing audiences Shakespeare in a broadly accessible way. Director...

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“Aftersun” review: For those who have ever wished they could stop time

Janssen Van De Yacht, Contributing Writer April 28, 2023

Imagine time goes still every time you close your eyes, think a happy thought, and hold your breath hard enough. Everything suspends midair; everybody goes rigid. You can sit in one moment and hold it...

Gio Vantello (left)and Julian Weinheimer (right) play guitar at a house show

Loyola artist Juleser hosts a release party for new EP

Mia Oliva, Reviews Editor April 27, 2023

Music industry sophomore Jules Weinheimer, artistically known as Juleser, released his first EP subsequent to his debut single “Oami” from last fall. While he was raised in Little Rock, Arkansas...

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