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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

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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...

Students from campus organizations gathered with signs and candles to show their support for sexual assault victims. The event has been going on for the past 27 years. Photo credit: Hannah Renton

Reclaiming bodies, reclaiming the night at Take Back the Night

Olivia Ledet October 25, 2018

Most nights on St. Charles Avenue are defined by revving cars and the hum of the streetcar line, but on Oct. 24 flickering candles and chants punctuated the streets with one purpose: to take back the...

The spinning 3D tunnel serves as the clown room at NOLA Nightmare. Guests were frightened by live-actors and special effects throughout the haunted house. Photo credit: Caitlyn Reisgen

NOLA Nightmare rises from the grave of House of Shock

Caitlyn Reisgen October 25, 2018

On the same grounds under the Huey P. Long Bridge, where the House of Shock terrified visitors for years, the new haunted house, New Orleans Nightmare, debuted this year. This unique haunted house...

Wolf Pack Wrap Up for Tuesday, October 23, 2018

Henry Bean, reporter October 23, 2018

In this week's Wolf Pack Wrap Up, Henry Bean reports on a very active week for Wolf Pack athletics.

The Uptown Howl Season 3 – Episode 10

Tess Rowland and Rhon Ridgeway October 19, 2018

Sean Hobbes + The Hi Res comes on set with Tess Rowland and Rhon Ridgeway on this week's Uptown Howl

students cheer

High school rivalries in the Big Easy are a unique tradition

India Yarborough October 18, 2018

There’s one question New Orleans natives can’t escape: “Where’d you go to high school?” It’s a seemingly simple inquiry, but for many, the answer is rife with history. New Orleans native...

Wolf Pack Wrap Up for Tuesday, October 16, 2018

Jill Oddo, reporter October 16, 2018

In this week's Wolf Pack Wrap Up, Jill Oddo reports on two different program records, and the volleyball team's great performance.

The Uptown Howl Season 3 – Episode 9

Tess Rowland and Rhon Ridgeway October 12, 2018

It's time for fall weather and the latest and greatest in entertainment news! This week, Tess Rowland and Rhon Ridgeway bring on singer Jenna Guidry

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...

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