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The R.E.A.L. organization embraces New Orleanian culture at inaugural festival

Starlight Williams August 7, 2015

The R.E.A.L organization will gather locals and pillars of the community to discuss and celebrate the role that African-American culture played in shaping New Orleans’ history at its inaugural Cultural...

Deacon John Moore plays his guitar at the 15th annual Satchmo Summer Festival at the Old U.S. Mint. The festival celebrates the music and legacy of trumpeter Louis Armstrong. Photo credit: Zach Brien

Satchmo Summerfest brings jazz to life

August 3, 2015

Whether you were standing in the front row or you weren't able to make the show, here are some photos that captured the essence of the Satchmo Summerfest.

Dirty Linen Night to showcase art on Royal

Skyllarr Trusty August 3, 2015

On August 8th, the weekend following White Linen Night, the French Quarter will explode again with local arts and crafts for Dirty Linen Night.An anticipated 40 to 50 galleries will take part in the parody...

Whitney presents White Linen Night

Skyllarr Trusty, Assistant Life and Times Editor July 28, 2015

Artist and art lovers alike will flood the The Warehouse District once again for the annual White Linen Night, sponsored by Whitney Bank. In addition to encouraging visual arts, the event will feature...

Red dresses are on the run

Skyllarr Trusty July 28, 2015

Men and women will run the streets of New Orleans red for the annual Red Dress Run on August 8.Hosted by the Hash House Harriers, participants will don a red dress to raise funds to be donated to more...

Armstrong’s music brought to life at Satchmo Summerfest

Skyllarr Trusty July 27, 2015

With a set list of talented jazz musicians and a summer weekend, the annual Satchmo Summerfest gives tribute to New Orleanian jazz legend, Louis Armstrong.The festival will take place at the Old U.S. Mint...

Loyola graduate and twin sister compete on Big Brother 17

Chasity Pugh July 27, 2015

One of many house guests fighting for cash and bragging rights on the reality television series Big Brother is Julia Nolan A'14 . The 17th season of Big Brother premiered on June 24 with 16 houseguests...

Loyola alum sings his way on to America’s Got Talent

Kristen Stewart, Senior Staff Writer July 15, 2015

Loyola alumnus David Castillo, ’10, teamed up with his friends Arnold Geis, Kevin Blickfeldt and DeMar Neal to form a vocal quartet known as Vox, and together made their operatic debut on America’s...

College of Law student Candice Bennatt is crowned Miss Louisiana USA 2015. Bennatt won the title in October and has since competed in the Miss USA pageant.

Law student rocks Miss USA

Kristen Stewart, Senior Staff Writer July 15, 2015

Loyola Law Student, Candice Bennatt, continued to represent her school and home of Louisiana as she entered the 2015 Miss USA pageant held in Baton Rouge, La. This past Sunday, July 12, Bennatt participated...

Loyola to host the New Orleans Piano Institute and Keyboard Festival

Starlight Williams, Life & Times Editor July 14, 2015

With 88 keys and 10 fingers, musicians will serenade audience members with melodic tunes at the New Orleans Piano Institute & Keyboard Festival. Loyola University New Orleans will host the festival...

“Mama’s Favorite Song”

Kerrit Saintal, Psychology senior May 1, 2015

Krik Krak. That was the start of the only song I knew. Mama didn’t sing because ‘there was never anything to sing about’. Krik Krak. I would hear the rickety floor boards above me and wait for...

“Lake Avenue”

“Lake Avenue”

Melanie Potter, Mass communication senior May 1, 2015

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