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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Brief: Crescent City Connection tolls approved

Maroon Staff February 21, 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...

Brief: Student Government Association looks for bands to do battle

Maroon Staff February 21, 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...

Former mayor pleads not guilty

MICHAEL KUNZELMAN February 21, 2013

Former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges that he accepted more than $200,000 in bribes plus free trips and other gratuities in exchange for helping contractors secure...

Pack News for February 8, 2013

Pack News February 9, 2013

Laissez Les Bons Temps Rouler! We asked students what parades they want to see as New Orleans kicks off Mardi Gras. Micah tells you the top 5 things you didn't know about Mardi Gras and Olivia discusses...

Pack News for February 1, 2013

Pack News February 6, 2013

The Baltimore Ravens take on the San Francisco 49ers right here in New Orleans this Sunday at Super Bowl XLVII. Students discuss their excitement while James Lambert gives us his commentary on New Orleans...

SGA uses new allocations process

JONATHAN CEPELAK January 31, 2013

Loyola's Student Government Association and its advisers have revamped its allocations process this semester. Logan McCabe, SGA treasurer, said SGA as a whole decided to create a new process because of...

Seat card use at all time high

LUCY DIECKHAUS January 31, 2013

When Tad Walters registered for the spring 2013 semester, a required religion course fit into his schedule. Little did he know, a seat card would hold the key into entering the closed course. Walters,...

Brief: Loyola faces Spring Hill in donation challenge

Maroon Staff January 31, 2013

Loyola will be challenging longtime rival Spring Hill College in the "Tip Off Challenge." The two schools will be competing for monetary donations following Loyola's win against Spring Hill on Jan. 19,...

New Orleans’ challenge: policing two huge parties

KEVIN McGILL January 31, 2013

The New Orleans police force is getting help from state and federal authorities as the city hosts an estimated 150,000 Super Bowl fans while preparing for the raucous buildup to Mardi Gras, which also...

Brief: Vice Provost steps down at end of semester

Maroon Staff January 31, 2013

Provost Marc Manganaro announced Wednesday, Jan. 30, in an email to the faculty and staff that Lydia Voigt, senior vice provost for academic affairs, has decided to return to the faculty at the end of...

Brief: Scholarship open to Middle East Peace Studies students

Maroon Staff January 31, 2013

The Fatemeh Moazami Endowed Scholarship in Middle East Peace Studies marks its fourth anniversary this year. The program, started by Dr. Behrooz Moazami, will award two $500 scholarships to students who...

Brief: Law professor wins NAACP award

Maroon Staff January 31, 2013

William P. Quigley, J.D., professor and director of the Stuart H. Smith Law Clinic and Center for Social Justice at the Loyola College of Law, will be honored by the National Association for the Advancement...

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