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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Brief: Obama issues disaster funds

The Maroon February 28, 2013

NEW ORLEANS (AP) - President Barack Obama has signed a disaster declaration for Louisiana to authorize federal aid for areas affected by severe storms and flooding in January. A White House statement...

Calvin Bernard distributes The Exchange outside of a store on St. Charles Avenue. The Exchange is a street paper that concentrates on social issues in New Orleans and is distributed through the use of vendors.

Street paper focuses on social issues

LESLIE GAMBONI February 28, 2013

The New Orleans Street Exchange is a nonprofit organization that has launched a street newspaper, which focuses on addressing social issues.  The publication, called The Exchange, is a quarterly...

Brief: Grants provided for drainage work

The Maroon February 28, 2013

NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The Federal Emergency Management Agency will provide $6.1 million in grant for drainage work to improve capacity of local systems in southeast Louisiana to deal with flooding. The grants...

Brief: Loyola College of Law co-sponsors a 5k charity race

The Maroon February 22, 2013

The Loyola College of Law and Boys Hope Girls Hope are sponsoring Race Judicata, a family-friendly and pet-friendly 5K race and one-mile fun run/walk, which will be held Saturday, March 9 at Audubon Park...

Brief: Loyola hosts free law and LSAT workshop

The Maroon February 22, 2013

The Black Law Student Association at Loyola College of Law is sponsoring a free two-day workshop to provide students helpful tips to effectively navigate that process and tackle the Law School Admissions...

Pack News for February 22, 2012

Pack News February 22, 2013

Pack News turns one! Our founder and executive producer Kamaria Monmouth reflects on the progress Pack News has made, since it first aired on February 12, 2012. In this edition, we highlight the best...

Brief: Student Government Association looks for bands to do battle

The Maroon February 22, 2013

Student Government Association in partner with UPB is looking for Loyola student bands to participate in Battle of the Bands Competition on March 15 in the Peace Quad. The winner of Battle of Bands will...

Student reports sexual assault

Student reports sexual assault

HASANI GRAYSON February 22, 2013

A Loyola student reported a sexual assault early Friday morning in the stairwell of the Freret Garage on Loyola's main campus. The incident was reported at 4:12 a.m. on Feb. 15. An arrest has not yet...

Crescent City Connection tolls approved

February 22, 2013

According to the Times-Picayune, the vote to approve a 20-year extension of the Crescent City Connection tolls was upheld. The vote was upheld on Tuesday, Feb. 19 "following a partial recount Saturday...

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Interim dean specifies his intentions

LUCY DIECKHAUS February 22, 2013

Since being appointed interim dean of the College of Social Sciences in January, Roger White has decided not to pursue the position of full-time dean of the college. Marc Manganaro, provost and vice president...

Mississippi ratifies 13th Amendment

February 22, 2013

Mississippi officially ratified the 13th Amendment, the amendment to end slavery, on Feb. 7, according to the Clarion-Ledger in Jackson, MS. The state voted to ratify the amendment in 1995, receiving...

Senior vice provost returns to faculty

HANNAH IANNAZZO February 22, 2013

When Lydia Voigt accepted the position of senior vice provost of academic affairs in 2009, she only anticipated serving for two years. Four years later, Voigt has decided to step down from her position...

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