Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Renowned percussionist guest lectures at Loyola

Alena Cover February 24, 2018

Taku Hirano, a musician who has worked with artists such as Fleetwood Mac, Whitney Houston, Dr. Dre, Nelly Furtado, John Mayer, Lionel Richie and The Temptations, among others, is teaching masterclasses...

Skylar Allen, Derek Taylor and Max Taylor perform at the Republic NOLA on Feb 8 2018. The Loyola music industry students opened for rapper Riff Raff. Photo credit: Calvin Ramsay

Loyola students burst onto the New Orleans music scene

Calvin Ramsay February 22, 2018

Loyola music management students Max Taylor, Skylar Allen and Derek Taylor performed at the Republic NOLA concert hall on Thursday, Feb. 8, alongside American rap and television star Riff Raff. The...

The Spanktuary City float rolls as a part of the Krewe du Vieux parade on Frenchman Street, Jan. 27, 2018. Krewe du Vieux kicks off the beginning of the Mardi Gras season. Photo credit: Jacob Schmitt

Column: How to do Mardi Gras the right way

Grant Dufrene February 2, 2018

Mardi Gras is upon us, so let’s make the most of it before Lent begins calling the festivities to a close. Here are some tips to make the most of your celebration: Find your designated bathroom early. The...

Tony Dagradi plays the saxophone at the concert introducing his recently released album, titled Oneness, Jan. 25 2018. The concert was part of Loyolas Jazz Underground Series.

Tony Dagradi’s album “Oneness” debuts at Jazz Underground Series

Christopher Gilyard February 2, 2018

In a performance driven by emotion and sound, faculty musician Tony Dagradi and his group played as part of Loyola’s Jazz Underground Series. Dagradi, an internationally renowned jazz performer, composer...

Dawson Gaillard Writing Awards

Payton Whittaker January 29, 2018

Students with an apt for writing have the opportunity to present their pieces in an attempt to win the Dawson Gaillard Writing Award with the 37th annual competition taking place this year. Submission...

A Muslim woman wearing an American flag hijab as she listens to the keynote speeches. Trumps immigration travel ban was a major issue addressed by the Womens March Photo credit: Matthew Dietrich

Activists fight for equality at New Orleans Women’s March

Caleb Beck January 22, 2018

The one year anniversary of Trump’s inauguration was met with feminine resistance and activism in downtown New Orleans and across the country. Five thousand women and allies congregated Saturday...

Market goers observe various artwork at Portculture Saturday, Jan. 20th, 2018, at the Urban South Brewery on Tchoupitoulas Street. Several students and young local artists sold their artwork at the event. Photo credit: Kaylie Saidin Photo credit: Kaylie Saidin

Students showcase their art at Portculture Artisan’s Market

Kaylie Saidin January 22, 2018

A new art market is joining the fast-growing New Orleans scene, helping to establish the art community as one of merit. The Portculture Artisan’s Market, hosted at Urban South Brewery on Tchoupitoulas...

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MLK Day of Service canceled

Kaylie Saidin January 19, 2018

Due to ongoing problems with water pressure in New Orleans, the Martin Luther King Day of Service, which was scheduled for tomorrow Jan. 20th, has been canceled. The Sewerage & Water Board issued a...

Students to participate in MLK Day of Service

Kaylie Saidin January 17, 2018

On Saturday, Jan. 20, students from Loyola University, Delgado Community College, Tulane University and the University of New Orleans will participate in the 31st annual Martin Luther King Day of Service.The...

Anne Mahoney, actress and Loyola instructor,  leads a stomp and walk drill in Monroe Hall in New Orleans, La., Dec. 6, 2017 . Mahoney wrote, produced and stars in Preachin to the Choir, a show that touches on Christian topics. Photo by Jules Santos.

Loyola professor creates TV show

Andres Fuentes December 9, 2017

Theater professor Ann Mahoney has already made herself a name with roles in hit shows like "The Walking Dead." This time, she has a dream for her own show with a powerful message, funded by Indiegogo.Mahoney's...

Lolos Youth Yoga Studio opened for the first time Dec. 2, 2017 at 6107 Magazine Street in New Orleans, La. More than 20 people attended the grand opening. Photo by Julia Santos. Photo credit: Julia Santos

Children embrace their individuality at Lolo’s studio

Miles Rouen December 8, 2017

Lolo’s Youth Yoga Studio, the first of its kind in New Orleans, celebrated its grand opening on Magazine Street this past Saturday.Children and their parents got a feel for the atmosphere and met...

The founder in front of the youth yoga studio

Youth Yoga Coming to New Orleans

Miles Rouen December 1, 2017

On Saturday, Dec. 2, Lolo’s Youth Yoga + Fitness Studio will officially open its doors and become the first New Orleans yoga studio to cater solely to youth. The grand opening, held at 6107 Magazine...

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