Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Brief: Midnight Basketball Continues

The Maroon May 2, 2013

Nola For Life continues its midnight basketball season at Kipp Central City Academy this weekend. The program, which is in its third season, was developed by New Orleans mayor, Mitch Landrieu, in an attempt...

Sean Rose, Blake Corley, Jasmine Barnes and Joshua Washington sit in a Senate meeting led by Michael Falotico and Khaled Badr. The outgoing and incoming administrations are currently transitioning.

SGA faces new challenges

Lucy Dieckhaus May 2, 2013

The Student Government Association gavel has been passed from Khaled Badr to Jasmine Barnes. But now that the ceremony is over, the question turns to how leadership is going to form the organization. Although...

Brief: Treme Center Reopens

The Maroon May 2, 2013

After more than a year of renovations, the Treme Center reopened its doors this Wednesday with help from the city of New Orleans and FEMA. "When construction began on the Treme Center in Jan. '12, we...

Brief: New York Was Next Target for Bombers

Jennifer Peltz May 2, 2013

New York (AP) - New York City officials say the Boston Marathon bombing suspects intended to blow up their remaining explosives in Times Square. Government officials said Dzhokhar Tsarnaev told Boston...

Brief: Drew Brees comes to Loyola

The Maroon May 2, 2013

New Orleans Saints quarterback made an appearance at Loyola University during the week of April 29 for a film shoot. On May 1, Brees personally delivered Jimmy John sandwiches to New Orleans residents...

Brief: Capital campaign continues

The Maroon May 2, 2013

For the time being Loyola's effort to raise $ 100 million dollars is still in the early stages of its development. The fund raising effort by the university is called the Capital Campaign and is relying...

Loyola law students prepare for bar exams

Alicia Serrano May 2, 2013

For Loyola law students the month of July is not about vacations or a break from classes, it's what they have prepared their entire law school careers for - the Louisiana Bar Exam. Robert Owens, law school...

Brief: Nursing School Director to step down

The Maroon May 2, 2013

Ann Cary, director of the school of nursing, has decided to step down from her position by the end of the year. During her five years as director, Cary has helped promote the growth of the nursing school...

Brief: SGA ends senate with money left over

The Maroon May 2, 2013

On April 17, 2013, Student Government Association ends the session of their legislative branch for this academic year. Some executive staff and legislative branch members were sworn in at this time. SGA...

Green Fee could be added to student fees

MARGARET STRAHAN May 2, 2013

The Loyola Association of Students for Sustainability seeks to add Green Fees. During the spring 2013 semester, LASS became an officially chartered organization under the umbrella of Student Government...

Paul Trouard

Loyola staff member dies

KARL GOMMEL May 2, 2013

Senior accountant in financial affairs Paul Trouard died on April 26 at the age of 63. Trouard worked for Loyola for 15 years as a senior accountant within the Financial Affairs office. He most recently...

The Dave Matthews Band plays in rain at 1st weekend of Jazz Fest.

Singing in the rain with Dave

Chevel Johnson May 2, 2013

New Orleans (AP) - A steady, sometimes heavy rain, pelted fans at the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, but the music flowed on. Umbrellas, rain boots, and plastic ponchos were out in abundance...

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