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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

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Five Best Off Campus Study Spots

Hannah Renton November 17, 2018

Loyola’s campus offers a variety of study spots for students to use, whether it's your dorm, Starbucks or the library. However, over time, going to these same places can become bland. With the stale,...

Horoscopes before Thanksgiving break

Horoscopes before Thanksgiving break

Kaelyn Johnson November 15, 2018

Monthly Horoscope: November 2018 As we move into the colder months, the planets ebb and flow through their paths. Venus, our planet of beauty and charm, will end her retrograde and return to her usual...

Local tour merges the haunted and the historic

Local tour merges the haunted and the historic

Tyler Wann October 29, 2018

    Many places have laws requiring disclosure if someone has previously died in the building. Tour guides like to say that New Orleans doesn’t have those because it’s almost a...

'Femme Fatal(e)' skeleton at "The Skeleton House" on St. Charles Ave. Vanessa advises everyone to stay safe on Halloween. Photo credit: Hannah Renton

How to slay Halloween in New Orleans

Vanessa Alvarado October 27, 2018

Halloween is one of my favorite holidays for many spooky and not so spooky reasons. Who doesn't love playing dress up? Halloween gives me the excuse not to be just Vanessa for the night. Being just...

Beau relaxes while students study in the honors office on the first floor of Monroe Library. Although he used to suffer from anxiety, Beau now acts as an emotional support dog for Loyola students. Photo credit: Andres Fuentes

Beau helps students through ruff times

Henry Bean October 27, 2018

Between moving away from home and learning to tackle exams, college can be a stressful time, but Loyola students have access a four-legged friend to help them survive.Beau is a purebred golden retriever...

Blue Cypress Books

Blue Cypress Books: A decade on Oak Street

Rose Wagner October 8, 2018

      Nestled between Plum and Zimple Streets, just out of sight of the St. Charles streetcar, sits Blue Cypress Books, 900 square-feet stacked full of almost 14,000 new and used...

Photo credit: Ariel Landry

Gallery: Fall Break expectations in Southern Louisiana

Ariel Landry October 8, 2018

It doesn't feel like fall yet. In New Orleans, we still have the A/C cranked on high with the hope of cool weather hitting sometime during Fall Break, but the expectations of having typical autumn...

Photo credit: Cristian Orellana

Column: My favorite breakfast spot near campus

Ella Nielsen October 8, 2018

As much as I love those instant waffles in the Orleans Room, the occasional splurge at a happy local spot for a fried egg sandwich and milky iced chai keeps me going. Here is my favorite restaurant for...

Performers sing

Five Loyola artists to see before they graduate

Jacob Meyer October 7, 2018

When I started at Loyola, I once remarked that someone could throw a stone into a crowd of students and be hard-pressed not to hit a musician. Even students who aren’t enrolled in the College of Music...

Photo credit: Cristian Orellana

JC’s Declassified School Survival Guide: meal plans

Jc Canicosa October 6, 2018
In a university full of SoundCloud rappers, eccentric professors and school budget cuts, JC Canicosa— that's me—and the Wolf try to do the impossible: create a guide that will help you survive Loyola. *cue theme song*
Horror-scopes for October

Horror-scopes for October

Kaelyn Johnson October 5, 2018

Monthly Horoscope: October   Hold on tight guys and gals. This spooky October new moon is gonna be a tough one.   On Monday, Oct. 8, at 8:46 p.m. PST, the new moon will be in Libra. The...

NOLA Mardi Gras Fashion

D&D Creations assures that Mardi Gras fashion goes off seamlessly

Andres Fuentes October 2, 2018

Mardi Gras fashion is a delight to the senses, but with all the preparation and planning going on, the smaller details can be missed. The shining sequins, the colorful plumes, the extravagant headdresses...

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