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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

One for the books

One for the books

Nia Porter September 26, 2014
Loyola’s English honor society, Sigma Tau Delta, sponsored a Banned Books Week event in the Danna Center from Sept. 22 to Sept. 26. The event was a part of a countrywide effort to highlight the importance of having open access to information — specifically, through books.

Los Angeles-based Jesuit mixes gangsters and God

Colleen Dulle September 19, 2014

The Rev. Greg Boyle, S.J., known among his homies as “G,” spoke at Loyola Monday night about his experiences working with gang members in Los Angeles. Boyle shared stories of his 30 years working...

Public service announcement: Toxic caterpillars found in Peace Quad

Public service announcement: Toxic caterpillars found in Peace Quad

Bob Thomas, Ph.D. September 19, 2014

Bob Thomas BEWARE THE VENOMOUS PUS MOTH CATERPILLAR The pus moth caterpillar, locally called “buffalo,” is the larval stage of a nondescript brown moth.  The species is native to our area and...

Amendment struck down by Senate

Maroon News Team September 19, 2014

The decision to consolidate the School of Mass Communication and the College of Music and Fine Arts into one unit has been met with some resistance. At a Sept. 11 meeting, the University Senate voted...

Fresh start for commuter students

Fresh start for commuter students

Lester Duhe September 19, 2014

As of fall 2013, there are more undergraduate Loyola students who commute to school than those that live in the residence halls. According to the Office of Academic Affairs’ enrollment statistics for...

Loyola’s secret ‘Batman’

Loyola’s secret ‘Batman’

Alex Kennon September 19, 2014

“Hello, Alexandra. This is a representative from 1540. You have been chosen to retrieve a scroll located in the library, second floor, section B 1540. This letter needs to be published in this week’s...

Gearing up for change

Alex Kennon September 19, 2014

The University Senate voted last week to send their first proposed model for academic structuring onward to Provost Manganaro. Manganaro will consult with University President the Rev. Father Kevin Wildes,...

Loyola hosts naturalization ceremony in honor of Constitution Day

Loyola hosts naturalization ceremony in honor of Constitution Day

September 17, 2014

On Wednesday, Sept. 16, Loyola hosted a naturalization ceremony in honor of Constitution Day. Over 100 non-citizens became U.S. citizens in front of an auditorium full of local high school students, who...

Tropical storm and monsoon cause flooding in southwest

Tropical storm and monsoon cause flooding in southwest

Ken Ritter and Michelle Rindels, Associated Press September 12, 2014

MOAPA, Nev. (AP) — The Southwest was mopping up Tuesday after pouring rains and flash flooding washed out part of a major rail line between Las Vegas and Salt Lake City. The cleanup began after seasonal...

City approves car-service apps

City approves car-service apps

Tiffany Kudiwu September 12, 2014

To get around any major city, tourists have the options of walking, taking public transportation, or hailing a taxi. This summer, Ghahzal Magharehabed, psychology junior, used a different method to get...

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