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Uptown Howl Season 4 Episode 12

Uptown Howl Season 4 Episode 12

April 5, 2019

Uptown Howl Season 4-Episode 12 from Loyola Maroon on Vimeo. April 5, 2019 On this week's edition of Uptown Howl, Shadera Moore and Shelbi Copain give you the latest on the Nipsey Hussle story....

Finance senior Ethan Turner (33) jogs in transition at a Loyola home game in The Den. Turner won three scholar awards this season. Photo credit: Andres Fuentes

Ethan Turner wins second consecutive Scholar-Athlete of the Year award

Andres Fuentes April 5, 2019

On top of a championship ring, finance senior Ethan Turner adds yet another award for his trophy case after winning the Southern States Athletic Conference Scholar-Athlete of the Year award for the second...

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No choice for Pro-Choice Panel

April 5, 2019

This week, administrators pressured College Democrats to cancel the invitation for one of its planned speakers — leaving the organization feeling censored. The event was in a response to a panel hosted...

Mardi Gras Indians take the stage Saturday, March 30 at the Congo Square New World Rhythms Festival. The festival, sponsored by the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Foundation, was a celebration of African American heritage and the community’s influence on New Orleans music. Photo credit: India Yarborough

World Rhythms Festival celebrates African influence in New Orleans

India Yarborough April 4, 2019

Music, food and a nod to history – that was the theme of this weekend’s Congo Square New World Rhythms Festival. “This festival is a celebration of the African diaspora and its connection to New...

Business analytics freshman Patrick Chen See (17) falls after missing a foul ball. Loyola's baseball team sits in the bottom of the conference standings without a win against Southern States Athletic Conference team. Photo credit: Andres Fuentes

Wolf Pack defense causes midseason slump

Andres Fuentes April 4, 2019

Instead of standing tall among the rest of the pack, midway through the season, Loyola's baseball team is sitting dead last in the Southern States Athletic Conference standings without a single win versus...

College Democrats pushed to uninvite pro-abortion rights speaker

College Democrats pushed to uninvite pro-abortion rights speaker

Rose Wagner April 4, 2019

Concern about an abortion activist who was slated to speak at a campus event sparked an administrator to nix her invite — leaving the organizers frustrated and questioning their rights. Two nights...

Students are studying in the Student Success Center. Resources like the Center contribute to high graduation rates. Photo credit: Cristian Orellana

Loyola outdoes national graduation rates but sees room to improve

Erin Snodgrass April 2, 2019

When freshmen step onto campus, they dream of walking across the stage to grab a diploma. At Loyola, they have generally been doing that more than their peers across the nation. Loyola’s graduation...

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Megan Worry reflects on historic career at Loyola

Jillian Oddo April 1, 2019

After four years of swats and boards, one star baller is saying goodbye to the Wolf Pack with her name in the record books. In her final season in maroon and gold, psychology senior Megan Worry...

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Pastorek ‘cautiously optimistic’ about probation status

Erin Snodgrass April 1, 2019

After three months of financial probation, Paul Pastorek, chief operating officer, thinks Loyola’s chances of being taken off of probation, come December, are likely. “I think the true options for...

Senior Taylor Hagins threw 42.48 meters in the hammer throw and finished in seventh place overall in the meet. Two other program records were set. Photo credit: Loyola New Orleans Athletics

Taylor Hagins breaks school record for the third time

Andres Fuentes March 31, 2019

The Wolf Pack track and field teams found success at the Southern Miss Invitational but senior Taylor Hagins made the biggest stride, breaking her own school record in the hammer throw for the third straight...

A fan sits on someone's shoulders during Louis the Child to get a better view of the Wharf stage. Photo credit: Sidney Ovrom

Buku Fest rocks the docks

Caitlyn Reisgen March 31, 2019

BUKU Music and Art Festival ended its 8th successful year as thousands of guests attended the two-day festival at Mardi Gras World. Attendees enjoyed the music of the over 70 artists who performed at the...

Robert Prasso, new member of Pi Kappa Phi fraternity, reads children's book to students at St. George’s Episcopal Elementary School. Courtesy of Pamela Skehan.

Opinion: Pi Kapps brought art to the community

Robert Prasso and Juan Bu March 31, 2019

With an emphasis on creativity, individuality and community, Loyola's chapter of Pi Kappa Phi partnered with the George Rodrigue Foundation for the Arts to create the new member class’ project a reality. The...

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