Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

“In Fear of Losing Parents”

Alex Kolpan, mass communication junior November 13, 2015

It was in your arms Late one night That I broke down Crying. I whispered gently “I miss my mom and dad so much… I’m such a little kid still.”   And you held me tight And...

“the summer we stole jack’s hat from the basement”

Anna Schulte,, English writing senior November 13, 2015

should have been enough to see things with our eyes. to sit on the corners of streets to chew gum in our mouths and wipe our imaginings on one another’s shirt sleeves. i imagined you to...

Michael OBrien, Disney Pixar artist, and Daniela Marx, design professor, talk before the Behind the Scenes Animation Presentation in Nunemaker Auditorium on Mon. Nov. 9, 2015.

Pixar artist visits Loyola

Haley Pegg November 13, 2015

Taking a moment to embrace your inner child with an animated movie can be great, but Loyola took it to the next level by giving students the opportunity to see how animated movies were made. On Nov....

Loyolas ballet class poses for a photograph before rehearsal for the Golden Jubilee of Dance. The event, which takes place in Roussell Hall on November 20 and 21, celebrates the 50th anniversary of Loyolas ballet program. Photo credit: Zach Brien

Loyola ballet program celebrates 50 years of dance

November 12, 2015
The Theatre Arts and Dance Department continues its 50th year celebration of excellence of the Loyola Ballet with the “Golden Jubilee of Dance” featuring the Loyola Symphony Orchestra.
Jim McCormick, musician and professor teaches the Craft of Songwriting at Loyola. McCormick wrote a single for New Orleans-born musician Harry Connick Jr. Photo credit: Starlight Williams

Loyola professor writes single for Harry Connick Jr.

Starlight Williams November 12, 2015

Known for his jazz hits, Harry Connick, Jr. took on a country twang when he accepted a Loyola professor’s song for his first single off his new album, “That Would be Me.” Jim McCormick, music...

Students notice a change in the OR

Students notice a change in the OR

Jessica Molina November 11, 2015

The Orleans Room has seen many changes and upgrades including better food and presentation. Daniella Alvarez, marketing coordinator for Sodexo, said they incorporated suggestions from last year and...

Into The Deep: a music review done by students for students

Blaise Radley November 11, 2015

Opening with a salvo of trumpets, Into The Deep starts so assuredly that it's almost impossible not to root for its continued success. This is an album for the so-called “good times,” a riotous affair...

Orpheum Theatre takes a trip to the Emerald City

Andrew Callaghan November 11, 2015

The Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra will take audience members down the yellow brick road in a live performance of "The Wizard of Oz" musical score.To help celebrate the 70th anniversary of the film,...

America’s Got Talent Live: The All-Stars Tour comes to NOLA

November 11, 2015

America's Got Talent Live: The All-Stars Tour is showcasing some of the most popular stars from NBC's show America's Got Talent. Contestants from the from the past 10 years of the show are going to be...

Mardi Gras Indian Culture explored at Treme Gumbo Festival

Chasity Pugh November 11, 2015

Presented by Shaka Zulu of the Golden Feather, the Mardi Gras Indian Meet-n-Greet & Treme Gumbo Festival will be held on Nov. 14.Attendees will be able to learn about the rich history of the Mardi...

Entre Luz Y Sombra: a music review done by students for students

Blaise Radley November 9, 2015

Reading the words “concept album” is always a cause for concern before listening to a record, having become synonymous with pretension and failed expectations. As such, I was particularly skeptical...

Taylor Swift sued on claims she plagiarized lyrics

Gabriel Garza November 7, 2015

The popular song "Shake It Off" is under scrutiny after R&B singer Jesse Braham, whose stage name is Jesse Graham, sued singer Taylor Swift for plagiarizing lyrics. Braham is suing Swift for $42...

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