Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Holly Combs

Focus on global problems

Holly Combs January 19, 2012

Last year, my New Year's column was about how pointless it is for me to make New Year's resolutions. This year, I decided to think more critically about the types of resolutions that people make. A lot...

Kimberly Singletary speaks to students about black women in Germany on Nov. 17. Her talk was part of a series on women that has run at Loyola throughout this semester.

Black women in Germany stereotyped

WADNER PIERRE The Maroon November 30, 2011

Many Americans may be unaware of the effect the American culture has on other countries, but Kimberly Singletary studies images of blackness imported from the U.S. to see their effects on German culture. Over...

Cheating an obstacle to students

Cheating an obstacle to students

By SABLE LEFRERE Staff Writer November 30, 2011

You might have stopped calling them "pumpkin eaters" in the third grade, but some students at Loyola have had problems with people cheating off them during tests. Criminal justice freshman Brittney Grice...

College has fewer cliques

November 16, 2011

Cliques and uniforms seem to be a major part of most people's high school experiences. Whether we were considered "band nerds" "jocks," or whatever term was coined for our group, we all found those people...

Sunday Cooks dish out new cooking classes

Don't stick a fork in the Sunday Cooks just yet; they're not done. The cooks are now offering free cooking classes to students every other week until the end of the school year. However, they are facing...

Student adjusts to college

Student adjusts to college

Julia Hussey Freshman Views November 2, 2011

Am I handling all of this? Am I really handling it? I can't tell. I feel as though during these past two months (has it really been that long?), I've been walking around in a state of bewilderment, as...

Special diet foods are limited on campus

By NHI TIEU Staff Writer November 2, 2011

For a university that prides itself on its justice to the community, attention is lacking for students at Loyola with dietary restrictions. Many say they are not content with the food offered on campus. Loyola...

Humble beginning for Loyola

By BERNARD COOK November 2, 2011

Loyola College, established on St. Charles Avenue in 1904, had a very modest beginning. The Rev. Albert Biever, S.J., was assigned the task of establishing the new Jesuit college. He wrote that he "came...

Students are using social media to involve Loyola with their favorite networking sites, such as Twitter, Tumblr and Facebook. Photos from the Tumblr blog 30*90*THREADS (upper right corner) share campus fashion, while a variety of Twitter accounts riff on Internet “memes.”

Social media takes Loyola to the Internet

Students employ technology to interact The line to get into the O.R. is among#ThingsLongerThanKim'sMarriage. Now there's a #LoynoProblem. Students approaching graduation are increasingly encouraged to...

Loyolas gay community maintains mixed feelings on their acceptance

Loyola’s gay community maintains mixed feelings on their acceptance

LESLIE GAMBONI October 27, 2011

Many people on Loyola's campus think that the university is a tolerant place in regards to people's sexuality, but there are some who think that there are still undertones of homophobia at the school. In...

‘Of Gods and Men’ touches hearts

ARI SILBER April 14, 2011

Xavier Beauvois' "Of Gods and Men" is a quiet yet powerful meditation on human connection which transcends both religion and politics. Based on a true story, eight French Christian monks (headed by Lambert...

John Valdespino

COLUMN: Zombies run loose on campus

John Valdespino April 14, 2011

If you are one of the more observant students on Loyola's campus, then you may have noticed an increase of kids wearing bandannas either on their arms or on their heads last week. You, sir or ma'am, are...

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