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Brief: Gamblers pay child support

The Maroon March 14, 2013

HOUMA, La. (AP) - Child support debts cost gamblers in Louisiana casinos more than $806,000 of their winnings last year. Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services Secretary Suzy Sonnier told...

Brief: Senior class gives scholarship

The Maroon March 14, 2013

The 2013 Loyola University New Orleans Senior Class Giving Committee will be using this year's senior glass gift to award a scholarship for an incoming freshman. Seniors can donate $20.13, in honor of...

Brief: Dux Academicus recipient publishes research

The Maroon March 14, 2013

2012 recipient of the Dux Academicus award Patricia Dorn, Ph.D., recently published new research in The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. Her research highlights methods that are vital...

Spring Break vacation spots are fun and affordable

VANNIA ZELAYA March 14, 2013

The days are getting sunnier, warmer and longer, and they serve as a reminder that the second biggest break of the semester is right around the corner. With some research assistance from Lonelyplanet.com...

Stipends are unbalanced

Stipends are unbalanced

LUCY DIECKHAUS March 14, 2013

The Student Government Association's executives receive more money for doing their work than the officers of any other student-run entity on campus. SGA executives have historically been and are being...

SGA voting process changes

HASANI GRAYSON March 14, 2013

In response to low voter turn out, the Student Government Association has decided to move the polls off of Blackboard. Mara Steven, SGA chief justice, said voter turn out in the past has only been about...

Pack News for March 8, 2013

Pack News March 8, 2013

This week, a CNN Political Strategist talks to students about how she got started in politics. Monroe Hall is not certified as an environmentally friendly building and the National Pan Hellenic Council...

Brief: Loyola MBA students compete against Harvard, Yale

The Maroon March 7, 2013

Six Loyola MBA students will participate in The Idea Village's IDEAcorps during the New Orleans Entrepreneur week, March 16-22. IDEAcorps is a leading entrepreneurial learning program and has instructed...

Brief: Biology student recieves research grant

The Maroon March 7, 2013

Environmental Science junior Jenny Simon recently received a $2,500 Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program grant from the Louisiana Sea grant College Program. Simon is collaborating with biology...

SGAs proposed constitution cuts the number  of elected representatives by more than half

SGA’s proposed constitution cuts the number of elected representatives by more than half

LUCY DIECKHAUS and LUCY DIECKHAUS March 7, 2013

The Student Government Association is slashing the number of elected senators and increasing the number of appointed positions as part of a secretly-drafted revision to its constitution. SGA members debated...

Philosophy senior Joshua Washington and philosophy sophomore Andrew Vincent discuss French philosophy with Professor Emeritus of philosophy at Denison University, Ronald Santoni. The American Philosophical Association conference hosted over 200 academic seminars and presentations by influential university educators.

Philosophy club to extend their activities to the city

Jessica DeBold March 7, 2013

A conference has prompted Loyola faculty and students to begin bringing philosophy to New Orleans' primary and secondary schools. On Tuesday, Feb. 19 and Wednesday, Feb. 20, Loyola hosted a conference...

SGA uses executive session as private forum

LUCY DIECKHAUS March 7, 2013

A new proposed constitution was drafted behind closed doors during an executive session, a little known tactic, used at Loyola Student Government Association meetings. The SGA by-laws address executive...

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