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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

College of law assists community

JOSE GARZA October 31, 2013

As the Loyola College of Law enters its centennial year, service remains an important ideal for law students who go beyond their 50 required hours of service within the community. Each organization within...

This human voodoo doll is part of The House of Shock haunted house experience.  With a bayou mineshaft, Post-Apocalyptic themed Chainsaw Cage Maze, a psychotic Meat Processing Plant and flying beasts, The House of Shock is an “elaborate and exciting experience,” according to Loyola students.

Last night for fright

MELANIE POTTER, MELANIE POTTER, and MELANIE POTTER October 31, 2013

House of Shock Haunted House and Halloween Festival has been frightening fear-seekers this month and will stay open for one last night. In addition to the haunted house, there is a stage show that features...

Brief: NOPD gets better marks from residents

Associated Press October 31, 2013

NEW ORLEANS (AP) - New Orleans police efforts to improve public perception appear to be paying off. Fifty-eight percent of 600 people surveyed Aug. 26-28 say they are generally satisfied with the New...

Students coming back for more

KARL GOMMEL October 31, 2013

Loyola University's retention rate for this academic year is 5 percentage points higher than the university initially planned for. Thomas Spence, vice provost for institutional effectiveness, assessment...

The teachers are back in town

LAUREN CUTULI October 31, 2013

Students interested in teaching now have the opportunity to become certified during their time at Loyola. Loyola's education certificate for secondary education was approved on Wednesday, October 16 by...

Django Szilgi, student ambassador and psychology sophomore, gives a tour of the Joseph A. Butt College of Business to a prospective student and mother.  Ambassadors give tours twice a day at 11

Ambassador changes caution veterans against returning

BURKE BISCHOFF October 31, 2013

Hannah Alkadi used to be an Ambassador at Loyola. The mass communication sophomore said she joined the program, because she wanted to be more active on campus. "I wanted to stop being a dorm rat and start...

Take Back the Night 2013

JULIA NOLAN October 26, 2013

Julia Nolan reports Crescent City's 22nd Annual "Take Back The Night" from Loyola University on October 23, 2013.

Carvé Diem

Carvé Diem

The Maroon October 25, 2013

Alex Kneib, history/pre-law junior and Mara Steven, history/pre-law senior carve pumpkins in the residential quad for SGA's Halloween themed Third Friday event on Friday, Oct. 18. The event also offered...

Students march down St. Charles Avenue on Wed, Oct. 23 for Take Back The Night. The event raises awareness for victims of sexual violence.

Take Back the Night adds to its annual event

JACOB STRINGER October 24, 2013

This year Take Back The Night is different, because it included a new event. Brooks Zitzmann, Loyola University staff counselor, said she believes "Take Back the Night" 2013 differed from past years because...

Brief: Fair focuses on international life

The Maroon October 24, 2013

The 16th annual Country Fair is being held Friday, Oct. 25 in the Peace Quad. The fair will consist of tables representing countries from all over the world. Kumbuka, New Orleans African drum and dance...

Loyola remembers music professor

Loyola remembers music professor

JENNIE GUTIERREZ October 24, 2013

Professor of voice and coordinator of vocal activities, Philip Frohnmayer, who passed away Sept. 27 from cancer, at the age of 66, is remembered as an incredible talent and selfless heart. Daniel Sampson,...

The pursuit for speaker begins

BURKE BISCHOFF October 24, 2013

The Office of Academic Affairs has announced the search for candidates for commencement speakers and recipients for this year's honorary degree. The office invited the Loyola community to send nominations...

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