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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Brief: Business burglaries on the rise

The Maroon March 7, 2013

During a 2nd district Comstat meeting on Feb. 27, the New Orleans Police Department stated that thefts have been one of their biggest problems over the past couple of weeks. In fact, the majority of crimes...

Brief: Student brings gun to elementary school

The Maroon March 7, 2013

MONROE, La. (AP) - Police in Monroe say an 8-year-old student brought a loaded .22-caliber pistol to his elementary school. The News-Star reports the incident was reported at about 8:15 a.m. Feb. 4 at...

Brief: Loyola students present documentary

The Maroon March 7, 2013

Loyola history students, along with assistant professor Justin Nystrom, Ph.D., will be presenting their work highlighting lesser-known history of the Gulf Coast at the Southern Labor Studies Association...

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...

Early warnings serve as a reminder

LUCY DIECKHAUS March 7, 2013

Psychology sophomore Lexa Lake will not be missing class anytime soon. Lake received an early warning because of irregular attendance. Although she did not believe she should have received an early warning,...

Law school sponsors race

ALICIA SERRANO March 7, 2013

The Loyola Law School is sponsoring a race to benefit Boys Hope Girls Hope of Greater New Orleans. Race Judicata is a one-mile run/walk and 5 km race being held on Sat., March 9 in Audubon Park. Kelley...

Pack News for March 1, 2013

Pack News March 6, 2013

Valeisha Butterfield, the former National Youth Vote director for the Obama Presidency, gave students tips on how to pursue their dreams. The 2013 Bateman Case Study Competition launched a February campaign...

Raquel Derganz Baker and Austin Scott look at the Loyno Confessions page on Facebook. Loyno Confessions is a page where students can divulge secrets anonymously.

Students confess, flirt incognito

ERIC KNOEPFLER February 28, 2013

Three anonymous Facebook pages that focus on commentary about Loyola social life have recently become a hit with some students and a slight concern with others. Loyno Confessions, Loyno Crushes and Loyno...

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