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A fan sits on someone's shoulders during Louis the Child to get a better view of the Wharf stage. Photo credit: Sidney Ovrom

Buku Fest rocks the docks

Caitlyn Reisgen March 31, 2019

BUKU Music and Art Festival ended its 8th successful year as thousands of guests attended the two-day festival at Mardi Gras World. Attendees enjoyed the music of the over 70 artists who performed at the...

Krispy Kreme is trading doughnuts for beads

Tyler Wann March 26, 2019

Krispy Kreme is turning a closet full of Mardi Gras beads into both an opportunity for free donuts as well as an opportunity to give back. This Monday and Tuesday, the Krispy Kreme of Metairie is...

Uptown Howl Season 4-Episode 10

March 22, 2019

On this week's edition of the Uptown Howl, Ariana Del Mar and Neecy Harrsion bring you the latest in entertainment news. Jade Myers interviews student and entrepreneur Janae Sterling about her eyelash...

Uptown Howl Season 4-Episode 9

March 22, 2019

This week on Uptown Howl, Khayla Gaston and Jade Myers talk about Luke Perry's final days as well as Jennifer Lopez's brand new engagement to A-Rod. Khayla Gaston interviews makeup artist Kourtney Parker.

Paul Roach sprays paint on a mural. The mural is located at Superior Seafood.

Loyola student makes his mark on local mural

Rob Noelke March 19, 2019

Spray paint cans littered a warehouse floor as one Loyola student made his mark on Mardi Gras. Paul Roach, studio art junior, was given the opportunity to paint a mural to be displayed on Superior seafood,...

Wiener Dog Races New Orleans

Fast & Furry-ous: Wiener dogs race at the Fair Grounds

Tess Rowland, Andres Fuentes, and Vanessa Alvarado March 10, 2019

The Fair Grounds' winner circle welcomed more than hooves and jockeys. 48 sets of paws and wagging tails hit the race track on March 9. The thoroughbreds were just the appetizer as spectators...

Wolf Pack Wrap Up with RoSha’e Gibson

Jillian Oddo and Andres Fuentes February 28, 2019

We take an inside look into Loyola's sports broadcast with Ro Gibson. Jillian Oddo and Andres Fuentes highlight the success of the golf, baseball, cheer and dance teams.

Walter Block, economics professor, recieves a plate of shaving cream to the face on Feb. 26. The pieing was part of a University Honors Association event that asked students to donate $1 to the Gulf Restoration Network in exchange for pieing a participating professor.

Plates Fly, as Loyola students pie their professors for a cause

Khayla Gaston February 28, 2019

On Tuesday Feb. 26, the University Honors Association held a Pie a Professor event in the Peace Quad. Participants were asked to donate $1 to throw plates of whipped or shaving cream at a professor. The...

The good puppers sit in their time machine. Photo credit: Sidney Ovrom

Barkus was full of bite

Sidney Ovrom February 25, 2019

Dogs and other creatures gathered Sunday, Feb. 24, to celebrate Barkus. Barkus is a carnival krewe that emphasizes dogs in order to promote pet adoption. The parade celebrated its 26th anniversary of being...

Three Loyola students pet one of the dogs from Zeus's Rescues.The Bateman team hopes that the Dogs for Diversity event will help draw people to their future events.

Dogs bring out diversity on campus

Cristian Orellana February 23, 2019

With the help of some small furry friends from Zeus’s Rescues, the Bateman team promoted its campaign, Designing Diversity, on Feb. 21. The organization brought out dogs to help draw people to their...

Uptown Howl Season 4-Episode 7

Tess Rowland February 22, 2019

Uptown Howl Season 4-Episode 7 Royal traditions may change and what is the latest on with the Jussie Smollett investigation? We have all this juicy gossip and news on this week's edition of the Uptown...

Tallulah, a dog from the Visiting Pet Program, enjoys an ear rub from a Loyola student during her visit to the Student Success Center. Photo credit: Rose Wagner

Therapy dogs help students pawspurr during midterms

Rose Wagner February 22, 2019

In a flurry of Mardi Gras costumes, with an entourage of supervisors and the goal of helping students destress from midterms, six trained therapists visited Loyola on Feb. 21. The attraction? They were...

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