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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Bab and Hepburn pose in front of the street car. Both are European students studying abroad for the semester. Photo credit: Gabriella Killett

Study abroad students experience Loyola in a new light

Gabriella Killett October 3, 2019

Juniors Josephine Hepburn and Johannes Bab both seem to lead the normal lives of American students. The only difference is that they're just visiting. Hepburn, studying abroad for one academic year...

Ethan Giddens, psychological science freshman, plots points on a map in the land navigation lab on Tulanes campus. College students throughout the city travel to Tulane to participate in ROTC.

Military trains students for school and Army

Valerie Cronenbold October 3, 2019

By the time the clock hits 5:45 a.m., John Arrieta, accounting senior, is up and moving. Forming up for physical training, held in the early hours of the morning three times a week outside the Tulane University...

The cast of You Cant Take it With You, rehearses in Marquette. The play runs this weekend and next.

“You Can’t Take It With You” opens this weekend

Breanna Henry October 2, 2019

Loyola's Theatre Department is producing their first play of the season: “You Can’t Take It With You,” by George Kaufman and Moss Hart. Written in 1935, this lighthearted comedy was one of the...

Fishing in Dead Waters

Andres Fuentes and Tess Rowland October 2, 2019

It was a quiet September afternoon at the Bucktown Harbor in Metairie. The water rippled with small blue waves and the wind clapped the nearby flags and banners. The boats sat on the surface of Lake...

Mens and womens swim teams practice for their meet on Sept. 10,  before the opening meet of the year. The teams opened their season at Ouachita Baptist University  in Arkadelphia, Arkansas on Sept.21. Photo credit: Courtesy of Parker Elliott

Swimmers are excited to take on the new season

Maria Alvarado October 2, 2019
What we can expect from this season's swim team, in the words of the Coach and the division captains.
Photo illustration by Will Ingram Photo credit: Will Ingram

Louisiana legalizes alcohol and wine delivery

Jc Canicosa October 1, 2019

When Patrick Brady received his cease and desist letter from the Alcohol and Tobacco Control office to stop delivering alcohol directly to consumers in Nov. 2018, his wine store Brady's Wine Warehouse...

A crowd of people wait in line at New Orleans Fried Chicken Festival. There were over 30 vendors at this years festival. Photo credit: Michael Bauer

Festival offers fried chicken fans a cluckin’ good time

Lexi Phillips October 1, 2019

This weekend, the fourth annual National Fried Chicken Festival brought masses of chicken lovers to Woldenberg Riverfront Park, located in the heart of New Orleans. Groovy tunes, sun shining weather, and...

A lonely scoreboard sits unattended in the Peace Quad. The cornhole tournament on Sept. 25, did not happen. Brendan Heffernan/the Maroon.

Cornhole Tournament Suffers From Low Attendance

Brendan Heffernan September 30, 2019
SLM continues to fight low attendance at some intramural sporting events
Camal Pertro, communications director, sits at his desk Photo credit: Ver Lumod

New faces in play at the athletic department

Ver Lumod September 30, 2019

Loyola athletics are about to see some new faces in charge. Earlier in September, the Wolf Pack Athletics department announced its hiring of Jordan Gabriel and Camal Petro for the positions of assistant...

Kids at climate strike

New Orleans joins nationwide climate strikes

Rae Walberg September 30, 2019

A boy around elementary school age stands on the neutral ground at St. Charles and Napoleon holding up a sign reading “Why are we going to school if we have no future?” He and a gaggle of classmates...

Students sign the condom petition Sept. 3. Britton Hansen, along with the rest of Loyola for Reproductive Rights, created this petition to allow the distribution of condoms on campus.

Opinion: The fight for condoms still matters

September 29, 2019

By Britton Hansen   If you’ve been on campus at any point in the last six months, chances are you’ve heard Dylan Ritter and I yell out to you, asking if you’d be interested in signing...

Girls dance at an Uptown bar on Sept. 6. An arrest was made in the most recent case of sexual assault.

Editorial: Arrest may give answers but leaves even more questions

Erin Snodgrass September 29, 2019

The campus breathed a collective sigh of relief this weekend when a Loyola exchange student was arrested in connection with the most recent sexual battery at The Boot Bar and Grill. There were expressions...

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