On the way to class, the dorms or the Orleans Room, one can find Lent signs that remind students to thank God, pray and generally do good things. According to Ken Weber, these Lent signs are posted to...
Is the American dream destroying the world? Some believe so and, on April 14, Loyola will be part of an "international effort to raise awareness of the current global crisis" through the Awakening the...
Over the years, I have come to believe that memory, identity and sexuality (all aspects of sexuality, not merely sexual drive) are linked so closely that any shift in one affects another, thus affecting...
The values of a Jesuit university are set in the concrete in front of Monroe Library, atop which students walk every day. Three Loyola deans have confirmed that their respective colleges account for Jesuit...
Lent, also known as the carnivore catastrophe. Every Friday during this grueling six-week period, Catholics everywhere are relegated to any food that does not come from a warm-blooded animal. Luckily,...
Rice isn't normally the first thing that comes to mind when you're trying to help others, but for those working with Catholic Relief Services, it's a top priority. Operation Rice Bowl takes place during...
Aaron Spevack, assistant professor of Islamic studies, has recently published a partial translation of an influential 12th century Muslim text. Spevack worked with SkyLight Paths Publishing to produce...
If I could use one word to describe my experiences throughout the duration of World Youth Day, that word would be "intimate." Sitting on an airplane shoulder-to-shoulder with the friends who are traveling...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Actor Kirk Cameron says he shouldn't be accused of hate speech for responding honestly when he was asked what he believed about gay marriage. Cameron told CNN's Piers Morgan that...
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A billboard in Harrisburg, Pa., that protests legislation designating 2012 as the "Year of the Bible" in Pennsylvania is being criticized by a legislator who calls it racist. State...
The Rev. Jerry Fagin, S.J. believes Christians should not only make sacrifices during the Lenten season, but also show that they care about others. He said in a recent lecture that he believes a good...
The late Stephen Duffy, a former Loyola religious studies professor, believed systematic theology to be immensely important, and that it should be kept at Loyola. This fall, his wish will be granted. The...
