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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

A students hand rests on a laptop as they log into LORA self service.

Spring 2024 registration postponed

Kloe Witt, News Editor November 3, 2023

Spring 2024 registration has been postponed until Monday, Nov. 15, according to an email sent to students and staff by university registrar Kathy Gros. Originally, registration was planned to open a...

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Board of Trustees makes policies for Loyola

Ecoi Lewis, Assistant Sections Editor November 3, 2023

Around campus, students or community members may hear of the Board of Trustees. But what they may not know is what this branch of our university does. The main function of the Board of Trustees, according...

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Safety blue lights labeled ‘out of order’

Eloise Pickering, Assistant News Editor November 3, 2023

Pockets of Loyola’s campus are aglow with a faint blue light. These lights are supposed to be beacons of safety, but they are largely dubbed to be ‘out of order’. The blue lights, or call boxes,...

Data collected by an employee affected by the spousal fee increase.

Loyola set to increase spousal fee

Kloe Witt, News Editor November 3, 2023

Editor's note: This story was updated from the original version following further clarification on when the fee would go into effect. Some low paid Loyola faculty may see a decrease in their paychecks...

Myles Burns dribbles the ball against Benedictine University at Mesa at Devlin Fieldhouse on March 11, 2022.

Loyola alum joins NBA

November 2, 2023

One Loyola alumni was recently drafted into the National Basketball Association. Myles Burns was a member of Loyola’s National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics championship team in the 2021-22...

A student adjusts the volume dial on a mixer. The music industry college offers a mix of music and business classes for its students.

Loyola named one of the top music business school

Kloe Witt, News Editor November 2, 2023

Billboard Magazine has once again named Loyola as one of the top music business schools in the world. This is the third year in a row Loyola has been on the list with other universities such as Berklee...

The Loyola community celebrates Loyola Week on campus with banners such as this one in November of 2010. Some of the activities during Loyola Week include a dodge ball game and a concert.

Loyola week events

Eloise Pickering, Assistant News Editor November 2, 2023

Loyola is hosting a week of events in honor of Loyola week. 11/4 Wolves on the Prowl Day of Service from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. at Good Shepherd School 11/5 Walking Pilgrimage of Churches 8:30...

Pro-Palestine protest met with opposition

Eloise Pickering, Assistant News Editor October 28, 2023

Tulane and Loyola students took to the street to launch the first of what is to become a weekly pro-Palestinian protest. They were met with opposition, as pro-Israeli counter protesters formed on the opposite...

Violence erupts at protest

Jacob L'Hommedieu, Worldview Editor October 27, 2023

A pro-Palestinian protest began on Freret Street and McAlister Dr. in Uptown New Orleans at 12:30 p.m., on Thursday October 26. Between Tulane and Loyola campuses, several hundred people gathered to protest...

Tampa 5 figure speaks at Loyola

Tampa 5 figure speaks at Loyola

Eloise Pickering, Assistant News Editor October 27, 2023

Chants saying “Justice for the Tampa 5, protesting is not a crime” rang out of a Monroe Hall classroom as a group of students and staff welcomed speaker for the Tampa 5, Laura Rodriguez, to tell her...

Students sit in the Res Quad on March 29, 2022. A vigil will be held weekly for students in the res quad over situations in the Middle East.

Loyola hosts weekly vigil for community

Ava Acharya, Senior Staff Writer October 27, 2023

In response to the ongoing violence in the Middle East, Loyola will be holding a weekly open-mic vigil for students to share their thoughts and feelings surrounding the conflict. Ken Weber, Loyola’s...

Picture of the 12th floor in Buddig Hall. In 1968, an exorcism was performed on the eighth floor of the building.

Spooky Flashback: ‘Satan’ visits Buddig Hall

Vicki Salloum, Staff Writer, Spring 1974 October 27, 2023

EDITORS NOTE: This story was originally published on Feb. 14, 1974 by The Maroon following an exorcism on the eighth floor of Buddig Hall. The story has been republished in honor of the Halloween season. With...

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