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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Off to the races again

Alex Kennon November 11, 2014

Three-term Democratic Senator Mary Landrieu and Republican U.S. Representative Bill Cassidy will compete in a runoff on Dec. 6 to determine who will represent Louisiana in the next national Congress. The...

Campus mental health services innovated

Burke Biscoff October 30, 2014

Loyola’s counseling center is working to use innovative services to reach out and treat students who are suffering from anxiety disorders and other mental diseases. According to the May 2013 Louisiana...

Students work to right immigration concerns

Students work to right immigration concerns

Marie Simoneaux October 30, 2014

Loyola students are taking action in response to the recent wave of unaccompanied children immigrating into the U.S., causing what has now been dubbed “the border crisis.” The Loyola Immigration Advocacy...

Lights in the darkness

Lights in the darkness

Linda Hexter October 30, 2014

Linda Hexter Loyola students light candles in honor of victims of sexual violence at the annual Take Back the Night event. Loyola partnered with Dillard University and Tulane University for this year’s...

The Catholic contraception controversy

Colleen Dulle October 30, 2014

Loyola’s new health care policy will no longer cover contraceptives because of the conflict between Catholic teaching and the use of contraceptives. However, this does not mean that contraceptives will...

Watering hole

October 24, 2014

Paul C. Fleming, assistant vice president for administration, announced that Loyola would begin construction on a high-temperature water line leak in the Sculpture Garden on Oct. 10. He said students...

Loyola invests in devices for the faint of heart

Sarah-Anne Smurlick October 24, 2014

Members of the Loyola community are only a heartbeat away from devices that can potentially save the lives of those on campus. There are currently 10 automated external defibrillators on the main campus...

Loyola community reacts to low enrollment numbers

Colleen Dulle October 24, 2014

Loyola’s current freshman class is within 100 students of the freshman class’s size in fall 2006, the year after Hurricane Katrina ravaged New Orleans. This year’s freshman class is made up of 616...

Tom Benson Jesuit Center construction plans announced

Tom Benson Jesuit Center construction plans announced

When Loyola entered the public stage of its fundraising campaign earlier this month, the administration began discussing construction plans for the Tom Benson Jesuit Center. The ultimate goal of the Faith...

University introduces safety app

Gabriel Garza October 24, 2014

Loyola University Police Department introduced a new campus safety app during the university’s Night Out Against Crime. Students, faculty and staff will be able to download the new free app, Rave...

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