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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

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Editorial: Is Loyola going to stay on probation? It doesn’t matter.

Gabriela Carballo December 7, 2019

Next week, the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges will announce whether Loyola will remain on probation for one more year or whether we are finally free from their watchful...

The Rev. Thomas P. Greene, S.J. (right) travelled to Rome to study social justice. Greene was named a provincial superior Nov. 6. Courtesy of Robert Ballecer.

Loyola graduate to become the head of the Jesuits in the South and Central regions of the U.S.

Rae Walberg December 5, 2019

On Nov. 6 one of Loyola’s own, the Rev. Thomas P. Greene, S.J., was named provincial superior for the Central and Southern regions of the United States. Greene was chosen from a terna, a list of names...

Camal Pertro, communications director, sits at his desk Photo credit: Ver Lumod

New hires find family atmosphere in Wolf Pack athletic department

Brendan Heffernan December 4, 2019

p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; text-align: justify; text-indent: 10.0px; font: 8.5px 'Utopia Std'} It’s no secret that Loyola’s athletic department has had a great deal of success this past...

Students pose in their tree and candy cane costumes at Sneaux. Sneaux took place in Loyola University's Horeshoe on Tuesday Dec. 3rd, 2019. Photo credit: Hannah Renton

Sneaux kicks off Loyola Christmas celebrations

Cristo Dulom December 4, 2019

Snow, Christmas music and the laughter of children and students alike filled the horseshoe on Dec. 3, 2019 as the Student Government Association kicked off its annual winter tradition: Sneaux. Sneaux,...

Cam Jordan posing with students. photo credit: Tess Rowland

Local church teams up with Cam Jordan for Turkey Giveaway

Tess Rowland November 26, 2019

While the holiday season prompts spending time with loved ones and eating good food, it also calls for giving to those who are not as blessed as you are. City Church has been fulfilling the needs...

(Top left) advertising freshman London Hua, (top right) Amy Ngo, (bottom left) Gabby Lenz, (bottom right) journalism senior JC Canicosa. Photo credit: Jc Canicosa

JC’s Declassified School Survival Guide: Being Asian in College

Jc Canicosa November 23, 2019

In a university full of SoundCloud rappers, eccentric professors and school budget cuts, JC Canicosa— that’s me—and the Wolf try to do the impossible: create a guide that will help you survive Loyola. *cue...

Loyola Jesuits cheer on the New Orleans Saints

Andres Fuentes November 22, 2019

Sodexo cook Ray Davis fills the Jesuits' house with the smell of omelets and waffles. Most of the 15 head out of their white house just yards away from campus to preach at local parishes. But for Rev....

Illustration by Storm Wells Photo credit: Storm Wells

You will survive: Five ways to avoid a stress spiral

Gabriella Killett November 21, 2019

1. Take a break. College is a lot. From writing papers to social anxiety-provoking meetings, from looking at your DCPL every other day to triple-checking which classes you need to take next, college...

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Top Apps for College Students

Alexis Caillet November 20, 2019
I may be the only one who has done this, but when I first started college, one of the first things I googled was: “Helpful apps for college students.” Anyone else? College can be very overwhelming and stressful at times. In the generation we are in today, technology and cell phones have advanced tremendously. On our cell phones, we have access to a plethora of apps that can be so beneficial when it comes to succeeding in college. So yes, I took full advantage of that Google search when I was a freshman, and here are some of my favorite “college student” apps!
Political Science Senior Rana Thabata gives a talk to the  Donnelley Center staff about the truth about Thankgiving during their meeting on Nov. 13, 2019. Thabata was reelected as Diversity and Inclusion officer this semester. Photo credit: Cristian Orellana

Donelley Center invites new Diversity Officer

Zia Sampson November 19, 2019

In an effort to foster an ever-growing discussion of diversity in the workplace, the Donnelley Center has announced a new Diversity and Inclusion officer position, which will begin in the spring semester. Political...

New Orleans Saints linebacker defends public attorneys

Andres Fuentes November 19, 2019

For people who fight for equity and justice, Orleans Parish public defenders have trouble finding such qualities when it comes to their appropriations battle. Chief District Defender Derwyn Bunton said...

Algiers Ferry closure impacts local businesses

Tess Rowland November 18, 2019

Phillip Kilbarger is the lead cook at Dry Dock Cafe, where he's been working with his sister for eight years. With the Algiers Ferry not in service, restaurants and businesses at Algiers Point have seen...

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