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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

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Loyola students Lily Glennon and Tess Rowland enjoying their drinks on Aug. 17, 2019. Drink Beauty is a cashless business, so all order transactions are made digitally. Photo credit: Caitlyn Reisgen

Coffee shop combines CBD, beauty and the color pink

Caitlyn Reisgen September 6, 2019

Drink Beauty, a new coffee and matcha bar, recently opened on Magazine Street, offers a modern twist on coffee. This Instagram-friendly cafe offers customers the option of CBD-infused coffee, selling Mowellens...

Demetrio "Dane" Castillo, music composition senior, adjusts his snare drum equipment before marching band practice at Yulman Stadium, Aug. 30. Castillo is one of three Loyola students who march and perform with Tulane's marching band. Photo credit: Rose Wagner

Loyola musicians find a home in Tulane’s marching band

Rose Wagner, Managing Editor for Print September 6, 2019

Under the August sun in Tulane’s Yulman Stadium, Demetrio “Dane” Castillo wipes a bead of sweat from his forehead and bounces his drumsticks off a nearby practice pad, waiting for marching band practice...

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Reduce. Reuse. Adapt: Changes to recycling cause uncertainty

Sam Lucio September 6, 2019

After China’s sudden decision to no longer take on the majority of the world’s trash and recyclables, residents and governments are left scrapping to find clever solutions. A study published in...

Second off-campus sexual assault reported

Erin Snodgrass September 5, 2019

For the second time in two weeks, the Loyola University Police Department is warning students to be on the lookout after an off-campus sexual assault occurred early in the morning on Thursday, Sept. 5....

Business sophomore Joseph Short celebrates a point during the Southern States Athletic Conference championships last season. Photo credit: Loyola New Orleans Athletics

Tennis team recruits abroad to find success

Jillian Oddo September 5, 2019
Students come from all over the world to play tennis for Loyola University New Orleans.
Students eat at a table at the Dining Room at the Commons on Sept. 3. The new dining hall was opened up to Loyola students on Sept. 3.

Tulane unveils new dining hall

Emma Ruby September 5, 2019

For Loyola students already shuddering at the thought of another Orleans Room meal, look no further than next door. Bruff Commons, Tulane University's former dining hall, was finally bid adieu over...

Senior Tori Wilson and freshman Alexis Horton pose together in front of Loyola on Sept. 3. Both Wilson and Horton compete in Louisiana pageants throughout the year

Miss Congeniality: Loyola sister queens shine on stage and on campus

Erin Haynes September 5, 2019

Beauty pageants have long been seen as a competition where women battle each other on the basis of vanity, but the Miss America “sister queens” of Loyola are breaking the stereotype of standing on...

Jeremey Kennedy was named head coach. Kennedy previously worked for Keiser University.

Baseball team welcomes professional help this year

Henry Bean September 3, 2019

New faces have come in to help the Wolf Pack baseball team rack up more wins on the diamond with expertise from the professional leagues. Over the summer, Jeremy Kennedy was named the team's new coach. Kennedy...

Music fans listen to the band Blood, Sweat and Tears play at a concert celebrating the 50th anniversary of Woodstock in Bethel, N.Y., Friday, Aug. 16, 2019. Bethel Woods Center for the Arts is hosting a series of events Thursday through Sunday at the bucolic 1969 concert site, 80 miles (130 kilometers) northwest of New York City.

Music brings people together

Reed Smith September 1, 2019

Music is a worldwide common ground. It affects every living person whether they want it to or not. Music does not discriminate against religion, race, age, ethnicity or nationality. Music does not see...

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Editorial: It wasn’t her fault.

Gabriela Carballo September 1, 2019

Last Saturday at The Boot Bar and Grill, an 18+ bar known as a hub for Loyola and Tulane students, a young woman’s night out became a nightmare. She was separated from her friend by a man claiming to...

Rev. Justin Daffron, S.J., walks with students around campus. Daffron will be serving as Loyola's interim president.

New Father joins Mission & Identity

Georgett Hernandez August 31, 2019

Rev. Justin Daffron, S.J. had only been living in Biever Hall for a week when a student took notice of the bike sitting outside his room. The bike had a flat tire, and a handwritten note was slid under...

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