Zahra Abdeljaber, a sociology junior, fasted for one month for the Islamic holiday Ramadan. Ramadan is a 30 day fasting period when Muslims refrain from eating and drinking from sunrise to sunset. The...
CAIRO (AP) - Egyptian authorities on Wednesday, Aug. 21 continued their crackdown on the Muslim Brotherhood and its allies by arresting two more high-profile Islamist figures, while officials said that...
The spiritual leader of Tibet, the Dalai Lama will be in New Orleans on Thursday, May 16 through Sunday, May 19, to address the community and to deliver the keynote address at Tulane University's graduation...
A wave of car bomb blasts tore through Shiite areas south of Baghdad on Monday, killing at least 36 and deepening fears that Iraq is rapidly spiraling back out of control. The unrest follows four months...
Loyola 2012 alumnus Brain Ea has won a Fullbright U.S. Student English Teaching Assistant grant to Thailand. Only 20 U.S. graduates received the award to Thailand this year. While the exact location is...
With this academic year coming to a close, three students will graduate Loyola as Ignatian Award winners and take their places amongst the most highly regarded students at the university. Biological science...
LUCAP is training leaders for the upcoming annual Spark event, an orientation week of service for incoming residential first-year students held in the fall. Every fall during the week before classes begin,...
When a friend told me there was a senior retreat going on, I breathed a huge sigh of relief. Finally, a time to delve into introspection in a place where I felt safe - a nature setting with an openhearted...
As national divorce rates climb and societal standards for marriage change, the Willwoods Catholic community wants to keep faith in marriage alive through retreat and prayer. The Faith and Marriage ministry...
The Vatican said Monday that Pope Francis supports the Holy See's crackdown on the largest umbrella group of U.S. nuns, dimming hopes that a Jesuit pope whose emphasis on the poor mirrored the nuns' own...
The Loyola Society for Civil Engagement held a panel on Islamaphobia in an effort to improve understanding of Islam through increased dialogue. Molly Wagner, president of the LSCE, moderated the panel....
Personal and spiritual expirences have influenced three authors in writing their book, which talked about the relationship between white supremacy and the incarceration of colored people. Authors Alex...
