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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

OPINION: Consent is not just sexy

OPINION: Consent is not just sexy

Blair Law March 8, 2024

What do you think of when you hear the word “consent?” You probably think of sex, right? Well, the first definition you can find on Google is “permission for something to happen or agreement...

The Loyola rugby team practices a scrum during a team drill in April 2016. The Loyola Rugby team no longer exists.

COLUMN: Loyola rugby needs to return

Zach Cesarini, Design Chief March 8, 2024

Rugby at Loyola has been a popular source of entertainment for players and passerby as they fought tooth and nail for, well, teeth, and bragging rights of course. Originally established in 1996, Loyola’s...

COLUMN: We need to build a village beyond bricks

COLUMN: We need to build a village beyond bricks

Heather Rabassa, Copy Editor March 1, 2024

In the past two semesters, The Maroon has released several articles about the general campus construction, almost all of it in a poor light, and I echo similar sentiments as written in Christopher Wiseman’s...

LETTER FROM THE EDITOR: The Maroon is a space for everyone

LETTER FROM THE EDITOR: The Maroon is a space for everyone

Maleigh Crespo, Editor in Chief March 1, 2024

When I applied to be editor-in-chief of The Maroon, my primary goal was to cultivate a newspaper with coverage representative of our entire student body and to uphold that standard by leading with compassion,...

Hung Le, mechanic, posing for a photo at Loyola University on February 26, 2024.

EDITORIAL: We need to appreciate the heart of Loyola

Lizzy Hadley, Op/Ed Editor March 1, 2024

At the core of our decision to join Loyola University lies a fundamental truth: the vibrant community. Yet, as we navigate our academic journeys, it's essential to change our focus and appreciate the...

OPINION: I met the love of my life on Tinder

OPINION: I met the love of my life on Tinder

Morgan Love March 1, 2024

When I first entered college and welcomed my new age of 19, I found myself in search of companionship and…dare I say…romance. Prior to college, I had never had a real romantic partner — emphasis...

OPINION: The OR should have take-out options

OPINION: The OR should have take-out options

Cecilia Calderin, Staff Writer March 1, 2024

The Orleans Room. A place where most students rely on their daily meals. One of the most important aspects of the university experience, but also one of the most unfair. As students, we invest a lot...

OPINION: My ins and outs for 2024

OPINION: My ins and outs for 2024

Abigail Schmidt February 23, 2024

Welcome to 2024, where we are ringing in some new styles, saying bye to old styles, and (finally) sick of Harry Styles. And corn. I have compiled a list of my predictions and implementations for this year,...

EDITORIAL: Loyola should prioritize sexual health and awareness

EDITORIAL: Loyola should prioritize sexual health and awareness

Lizzy Hadley, Op/Ed Editor February 23, 2024

Everyone knows the iconic “Mean Girls” scene where Coach Carr comedically declares, “Don’t have sex because you will get pregnant and die” in front of a chalk board that reads “safe sex is...

Protest in honor of Palestine, in Barcelona, Spain on Oct. 26, 2023.

OPINION: Studying abroad enriches your education

Violet Bucaro, Copy Editor February 23, 2024

I’ve always heard good things about studying abroad – how it changes you and your independence, expands your mind, grants you new experiences, allows you to meet new people, explore new cultures,...

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COLUMN: I almost missed my graduation

Dajah Saul, The Wolf Editor February 23, 2024

I almost missed my graduation. Scratch that – I almost missed my only opportunity to walk in graduation, but let me explain. Because I’m finishing my degree in December 2024, within the 2024-2025...

COLUMN: Neoliberalism is the only “cure” for inflation in Argentina

Chris Maldonado, Columnist February 23, 2024

The economic future of Argentina grows dimmer with each passing day of the Milei president. For the blissfully unaware, Argentina is currently in the midst of one of the worst periods of inflation that...

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