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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Goolsby speaks out on implementation of strategic plan

LUCY DIECKHAUS October 3, 2013

Jerry Goolsby, Loyola MBA program director, said he believes if the university's current strategic plan had been more carefully implemented, the university would not be facing the challenges it is today. The...

Freshmen head count announced

KARL GOMMEL October 3, 2013

Loyola University released its census for the academic year last Friday, and the final headcount for the incoming freshman class is 620. Originally planning for 875 freshmen in this year's class, Loyola...

As one plan closes, another forms

As one plan closes, another forms

LUCY DIECKHAUS and LUCY DIECKHAUS October 3, 2013

As the university wraps up its strategic plan, known as "Loyola 2012," administrators are now looking ahead to form a new roadmap to the future. "Loyola 2012" was adopted by the Board of Trustees in 2009...

Dianna Sanchez, Visual arts junior

Student wins Nintendo art competition

LAUREN CUTULI October 3, 2013

She grew up playing with art and playing the Legend of Zelda video game series. Little did she realize her two passions would align during her junior year in college. Dianna Sanchez, visual arts junior,...

Brief: Economics senior wins essay contest

The Maroon October 3, 2013

Patrick Testa, economics senior, was chosen as a finalist for the Carl Menger Essay Contest for undergraduate students. This contest recognizes "scholarship in classic liberal political economy," said...

Brief: $5,000 incentive for students and alumni to connect

The Maroon October 3, 2013

The Loyola Office of Institutional Advancement has created a Loyola Connect competition. The prize of $5,000 will be awarded to the student organization that can improve student life at Loyola. The challenge...

Loyola bicycle auction racks up

LAUREN CUTULI October 3, 2013

With the relatively high demand for bikes and relatively low supply of bikes, many students had mixed feelings about the annual bike auction, held by University Police. The bike auction began at 9 a.m....

Student Government appoints members to Senate

ALICIA SERRANO October 3, 2013

From 9 senators to 17, the Student Government Association Senate appoints new members to represent the student body. The process to become a member of the Senate is to appear before the legislative body...

Family Weekend is here

KARL GOMMEL September 26, 2013

Visual arts freshman Zoe Johnson was hesitant to give up her independence at first. However, she soon warmed up to her parents' upcoming visit for Family Weekend. "I was kind of annoyed when they were...

SGA allocations are now paperless

ALICIA SERRANO September 26, 2013

To get allocated money from Student Government Association this fall, organizations will need to submit a paperless form on Orgsync. At the President's Council meeting on Thursday, Sept. 12, Logan McCabe,...

Adam Dupuis, Sigma Alpha Kappa president and criminal justice junior, talks to potential members on Tuesday, Sept. 24. The recruitment process began on Wednesday, Sept. 25.

Campus fraternities revamp recruitment

JENNIE GUTIERREZ September 26, 2013

This week will go down in history as the week that Loyola University New Orleans' Interfraternity Council re-sparks fall recruitment. Covocation, a gathering of the council and introductions by each fraternity,...

Protesters march through the French Quarter in opposition of the proposed Keystone XL Pipeline expansion. Over 200 people participated in the second line-style protests.

Protesters “Draw the Line” on proposed pipeline

TIFFANY KUDIWU September 26, 2013

Loyola University and Tulane University students partnered with environmental groups to participate in a protest in opposition of the Keystone XL Pipeline on Saturday, Sept. 21, at Woldenberg Riverfront...

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