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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

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Kristen Williams is a voice on the sidelines and SGA

Vanessa Alvarado February 4, 2019

Biology senior Kristen Williams has gotten the best of both worlds at Loyola, being a part of the Student Government Association and a cheerleader on Loyola's competitive cheer team. Williams started...

Members of Loyola’s L.O.V.E. chapter pose with author Asante McGee on Jan. 29. McGee spoke about her experiences with R. Kelly and abuse. Photo credit: Maia Moses

Asante McGee meets with L.O.V.E. to discuss domestic violence

Maia Moses February 4, 2019

A national saga of sexual assault made it's way onto Loyola's campus Tuesday through a presentation to students by author Asante McGee. Student leaders of Loyola’s L.O.V.E. chapter — an organization...

A Saints fan picks up a thrown flag at the Magazine Street block party. Photo credit: Madison Mcloughlin

Saints fans let the good times roll despite missing out on Super Bowl LIII

Andres Fuentes February 3, 2019

Even though the Saints' season ended two weeks ago at the hands of the Los Angles Rams, the Who Dat Nation still found a way to party on Super Bowl Sunday, just like it was 2010. From a Saint-themed...

Opinion: How well does ‘snowflake’ rhetoric hold up under logical scrutiny?

Jc Canicosa February 3, 2019

Not very. That’s not exactly a revelation though. Full disclaimer: This opinion piece isn’t intended to make any points politically left or right. This piece is intended solely to analyze how well...

Opinion: Prospective libertarian students should consider the Walter Block scholarship

Walter Block February 3, 2019

I have been a professor of economics at Loyola since 2001. During that time, I have had numerous excellent students, who were interested in my research projects: Austrian economics and libertarian theory....

Illustration by Ariel Landry

Review: ‘Resident Evil 2′ remake is a scary-good time

Riley Katz February 3, 2019

Two bullets in the chamber, no health left and a seven-foot-tall hulk in a trench coat and hat hot on my tail. I will never forget this moment from "Resident Evil 2." When I played the original "Resident...

A Loyola womens swimmer warms up before a swim meet at Loyola. Photo credit: Andres Fuentes

Both swim teams finish in third at Mid-South Conference Championships

Andres Fuentes February 3, 2019

The Loyola swim teams finished up the Mid-South Conference Championship with 13 swimmers winning conference awards and Head Coach Thomas Natal winning the Coach of the Year award for the second year in...

Biology senior Sebastian Gomez hits a tennis ball during warm ups. Both men and womens teams won two matches in a double-header. Photo credit: Loyola University Athletics

Tennis program racks up wins on the road

Andres Fuentes February 2, 2019

Both the men's and women's tennis teams hit the road to face off against conference rivals Belhaven University and Blue Mountain College in a double-header on Feb. 2. Both Wolf Pack teams came out on top,...

Loyolas dance team strikes a pose during their routine during the conference championship. Photo credit: Ariel Landry

Cheer and dance teams shine in front of Wolf Pack fans

Vanessa Alvarado February 2, 2019

Out of four events held in The Den this past weekend, both the Loyola cheer and dance teams had the home field advantage, winning five total events including the third-consecutive Southern States Athletic...

Photo credit: Shamaria Bell

Loyola’s janitorial staff placed under new management

Emma Noble February 2, 2019

After spending six years on submarines for the United States Navy and 25 years traveling the country with his wife, John Andrews has joined Loyola's community as the new site manager of the school's custodial...

Screenshot of Netflixs The Ballad of Buster Scruggs home page. Courtesy of Netflix

Review: ‘The Ballad of Buster Scruggs’ is a Wild West masterpiece

Sam Lucio February 2, 2019

The latest movie from the famed Coen brothers, “The Ballad of Buster Scruggs,” is a Netflix exclusive that brings you on a journey through the Wild West. “The Ballad of Buster Scruggs” is a...

Paul Hetherington created a Mardi Gras set completely out of LEGO pieces. Photo credit: Andres Fuentes

LEGO convention assembles its way to New Orleans

Andres Fuentes February 1, 2019

Brick by brick and piece by piece, BrickUniverse has built its weekend-home from Feb. 2 through Feb. 3 at the Pontchartrain Center, marking the first-ever LEGO convention in Louisiana. Combining both...

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