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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Letter to the Editor: We can celebrate Christmas whenever we want

MATTHEW HIGGINBOTHAM November 7, 2013

Dear Editor, I remember seeing my first Christmas advertisement outside of the Student Credit Union Oct. 1, stating, "Christmas comes early this year! Apply for your holiday loan today!" Appalled at this...

Letter to the Editor: “22 Jump Street” shooting has made our campus ugly

STEPHANIE MAGRID November 6, 2013

I love that, lately, so many television shows and movies have chosen New Orleans as their shooting location. It makes me proud to live in New Orleans and excited to watch the shows. I truly cannot wait...

Letter to the Editor: “22 Jump Street” shooting has made our campus ugly

STEPHANIE MAGRID October 31, 2013

I love that, lately, so many television shows and movies have chosen New Orleans as their shooting location. It makes me proud to live in New Orleans and excited to watch the shows. I truly cannot wait...

CHRISTOPHER BACKES

Column: Social justice is different from charity

CHRISTOPHER BACKES October 31, 2013

At Loyola, most of you may have noticed the perennial call for social justice. Various calls from all corners compete for different agendas. Most times, these causes do not conflict. Occasionally though,...

BRANDI WOZNIAK

Column: Removal of Katrina memorial was disrespectful

BRANDI WOZNIAK October 31, 2013

Editors note: The memorial was returned to its original location after filming ended. So I'm sure by now that everyone saw the new additions to the Academic Quad because of "22 Jump Street." While everyone...

Editorial: Students shouldn’t be left in the dark

The Maroon October 24, 2013

At the Board of Trustees meeting that took place on Friday, Oct. 18, administration discussed many immediate crises that Loyola is currently facing, including the $7.5 million deficit from the enrollment...

Letter to the Editor: Mandated service ultimately defeats service’s purpose

Jacqueline Joseph October 3, 2013

Dear Editors, For those who don't know what LUCAP is, it's the Loyola University Community Action Program. It's the largest student-run organization on campus with its central focus on the Jesuit ideal...

Jasmine Barnes, Student Government Association president and mass communication senior, and SGA executive board members have a discussion at their training session on Aug. 17. SGA should be advocating for students, first and foremost.

Editorial: SGA must first stand for the students

The Maroon October 3, 2013

According to the 2013 constitution, the purpose of our Student Government Association is "to act as the principle representative voice of the student body to the university." SGA is a powerful organization....

Column: Options are better than decisions

Column: Options are better than decisions

STEWART SINCLAIR October 3, 2013

This one's for the history, sociology, English or cultural studies majors. How do we determine if graduate school is something that we should pursue? With Master of Fine Arts deadlines coming up as early...

Heather Malveaux, director of Immersion Programs for University Ministry, hugs a Jamaican student from Holy Rosary Primary School. In Jamaica, Ignacio Volunteers cared for the destitute and dying and helped teach in primary schools.

Column: God is revealed in difficult times through love

HEATHER MALVEAUX October 3, 2013

Volunteering at the Bethlehem House in Kingston, Jamaica, as an Ignacio Volunteer was one of the most profound experiences of God that I've ever encountered. In Dec. 2011, the Rev. Ted Dziak, S.J., invited...

Column: Loyola should reexamine the parking situation

Column: Loyola should reexamine the parking situation

LINDSEY ROUSSELLE October 3, 2013

Let's just say that - hypothetically - I know lots of people who get parking tickets. And that, hypothetically, I am one of them. However, it's odd. I have always bought and used parking passes correctly,...

Editorial: Keep in contact with your loved ones

September 27, 2013

Imagine calling your brother on the phone and realizing his voice had changed or your younger sister calling you to tell you about the first time she experienced peer pressure. Sometimes, it is easy to...

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