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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Brief: Law School Group honors historic Dean

The Maroon October 24, 2013

The Black Law Students Organization will be hosting the 7th annual Dean Louis Westfield Memorial Barbeque, honoring the law school's first African-American dean. The event will be held on Saturday, Oct....

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...

A student lights up a cigarette. Loyolas campus is now non-smoking

SGA members confront constituent smoking complaints

DIANA MIRFIQ October 24, 2013

Some students are firing up complaints against people that smoke outside of the designated smoking areas, according to Student Government Association members. SGA is trying to solve this problem by educating...

“22 Jump Street” film crew sets up and tests lighting for upcoming scenes featuring Jonah Hill in Loyola’s sculpture garden on Tuesday, Oct. 22. The “22 Jump Street” crew came on Monday, Oct. 21 to set up new sculptures and make changes to the area including installing the “Leaning Embryos.”

“22 Jump Street” films in Loyola’s sculpture garden

By LUCY DIECKHAUS News Editor CHERIE LEJEUNE The Maroon Even without an appearance by Channing Tatum, students, staff and faculty showed up to the sculpture garden Tuesday to watch the filming of "22...

Students gather to discuss information about organizations. This event was hosted to recruit students to join groups.

Competition pushes to connect students and alumni

JANEICIA NEELY October 24, 2013

A $5,000 competition attempts to bridge the gap between current students and alumni. To win this prize for the competition, the organizations must receive the most votes for donations. Each organization's...

NOLA Fashion Week Designers

MELANIE POTTER October 4, 2013

Camilyn Beth:  The first dress Cami Leavitt ever made was her high school prom dress. Leavitt, from Sarasota, FL studied fashion design at the Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale.  Now, years...

Starstruck on Jump Street

Starstruck on Jump Street

TIFFANY KUDIWU October 4, 2013

21 Jump Street stars, Channing Tatum and Jonah Hill, were on Tulane University's campus Oct. 1 to film. Tatum and Hill have returned to New Orleans to film the movie's sequel, 22 Jump Street. 

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Column: Jesus, take the wheel

BURKE BISCHOFF October 4, 2013

When I was driving back home from a night with friends on Friday, Sept. 20, the thought of a drunk driver totaling my car was never even a possibility in my mind. It was around 11:30 p.m. when I found...

Costco opens Uptown

MACK GUILLORY October 4, 2013

As of Sept. 21, Loyola community members will have a new location to choose from when buying groceries. The wholesale retail megastore Costco opened its doors to the public on Sept. 21 at its location...

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