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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Students move into Buddig hall during move in. Buddig hall is one of two residential halls without live-in community directors.

Residential hall community directors in short supply

Rose Wagner August 23, 2019

Loyola started off the school year with its residential halls at capacity, but only two currently have live-in community directors after former employees Joshua Isringhausen and Elizabeth Keating got married...

Chris McQueen (bottom row center) sits with the 2019 Krewe leaders. McQueen is leaving Loyola after two years in the student life and ministry office.

Greek life coordinator leaves Loyola

Emma Ruby August 22, 2019

A prominent administrator in the Greek life community will bid one Loyola farewell in exchange for another this week. Chris McQueen, assistant director of Fraternity and Sorority Life and new student...

A cleaning cart left by a WFF janitorial worker sits in a hallway on Aug. 21, 2019.  Loyola WFF workers had their hours changed to overnight and early morning shifts for the current school year.

WFF staff face shift time changes

Jc Canicosa August 22, 2019

The Loyola community should expect to see fewer janitorial staff on campus during the day. The staff of WFF, Loyola’s janitorial services vendor, have had their shifts moved from during the day to...

Will Ingram, mass communication junior, bikes. Ingram biked across the country this summer in support of the Ability Experience.

Column: New Prospective through cross-country cycling trip

Will Ingram August 22, 2019

This summer, I was given an opportunity of a lifetime to ride my bicycle across the country starting in San Francisco and ending in Washington D.C. The trip is an event hosted by The Ability Experience,...

Music industry studies senior Beth Cohen performs at the SSAC Competitive Dance Championship in The Den on Feb. 1, 2019. Loyola earned a record amount of point in the Learfield Cup standings.

Loyola Athletics reached new record

Andres Fuentes August 21, 2019

Campus may have been quiet over the summer months, but on June 6th, the athletics department received word that they made school history. The National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics...

Psychological sciences, pre-health junior Helene Masonne serves against Xavier University of Louisiana. Masonne finished with 13 digs against Xavier. Photo credit: Andrew Lang

Wolf Pack opens up volleyball season

Andrew Lang August 19, 2019

The Wolf Pack volleyball team started off the season with a 1-3 record at the Early Bird Invitational hosted at Xavier University of Louisiana. The Wolf Pack racked up a win against Cumberland University,...

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Tetlow gives updates on university status

Rose Wagner August 19, 2019

Amid the influx of a large and diverse freshman class and the decision on Loyola's financial probation by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools fast approaching, University President Tania Tetlow...

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Opinion: ICWA is vital to Native Sovereignty

Emma Trunkle August 18, 2019

*WRITER'S NOTE: This opinion piece was written from the perspective of a non-Native observing the complications of ICWA and the court system from the perspective of a white adoptive family. The constitutionality...

Freshmen scattered around the entrance of the Danna Center. Overcrowding is an issue on peoples minds as our student body grows yearly. Cristian Orellana/The Maroon

Editorial: Wolf PACKED: Too many students, no where to grow

August 18, 2019

For the past few years, the Loyola student body has grown substantially, with each new class being larger than the last. While the growth of the community is exciting and makes us optimistic, problems...

Aimee Thomas looks at organisms on a tree in Audubon Park. Thomas urges students to get to know the enviornment that surrounds them. Courtesy of Kyle Encar

Opinion: Loyola’s Environmental Program helps conserve local environment

Aimee Thomas August 17, 2019

“If not us, who? If not now, when?” This is a saying that first resonated with me when I was in high school in the early 1990's — a time directly following the oil boom and bust in Louisiana and...

New Orleans learns to live without musical icons after losses

Andres Fuentes August 17, 2019

New Orleans went through a summer of blaring horns, dancing in the heat and marching away calories. But as colorful and lively as the second lines were, they were all to honor the dead. The city took...

University President Tania Tetlow and New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell sit together during Tetlow’s inauguration on November 16, 2018.  Cantrell and Tetlow both took over two of the most prominent positions in New Orleans.  Angelo Imbraguglio/The Maroon

Who runs New Orleans? Women.

Andrew Lang August 16, 2019

In 2018, New Orleans saw three women ascend to some of the most prominent positions in the community: positions that had historically only been held by men. The first occurred due to the passing of...

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