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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Its flu-shot season again. (Richard B. Levine/Levine Roberts/Newscom/Zuma Press/TNS)

Editorial: Pregame the flu season

November 2, 2018

It’s that time of year again. The flu is back, and several cases have already broken out on campus. There are many steps one could take to prevent the spread of the disease. You could wash your hands,...

Investigation sheds light on possible Entergy dishonesty

Investigation sheds light on possible Entergy dishonesty

Madison Mcloughlin November 1, 2018

A New Orleans-area law firm has issued a report in which it claims to have evidence that Entergy cheated when it was trying to convince lawmakers to approve a new powerplant. The 63-page report, released...

Secretary of Veterans Affairs Robert Wilkie, A88, (center) sits with Moon Landrieu (left), former mayor of New Orleans, and Dean of the College of Law Madeleine Landrieu (right). Wilkie returned to his alma mater to discuss with student-veterans and alumni. Photo credit: Andres Fuentes

VA Secretary returns to his alma mater to reach out to student veterans

Andres Fuentes November 1, 2018

  Instead of all the pomp and circumstance that comes with a homecoming, Secretary of Veterans Affairs Robert Wilkie humbly came back to his alma mater to hear the issues and worries of veterans. On...

The Tulane University sign off of St. Charles Ave. Photo credit: Cristian Orellana

Tulane receives complaint alleging its Newcomb College Institute discriminates against men

India Yarborough November 1, 2018

Tulane University recently received notice that a complaint has been filed against the school's Newcomb College Institute alleging the institute discriminates against men. That's according to an email...

Map of the spookiest places on campus. Photo credit: Ariel Landry

Column: Howlin’ haunted places to avoid on campus

Catie Sanders October 30, 2018

1. 8th Floor of BuddigAs an incoming freshman I did a quick Google search of Buddig Hall hoping I could find pictures of the layout or color of the walls. Instead, I found an previous Maroon article by...

FILE - In this Sept. 27, 2018 file photo, then Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington. Just 1 in 4 people think Brett Kavanaugh was completely honest during his pivotal testimony last month to the Senate Judiciary Committee. That’s according to a poll by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research.   (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File, Pool)

Sexual assault takes center stage on Supreme Court

Tyler Wann October 30, 2018

For many viewers, watching the hearing for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh is about deciding who takes the seat as the next Supreme Court Justice. But for survivors of sexual assault, the national...

Tiffany Willis joined the competitive cheer and dance teams as the assisstant coach. Photo credit: Tiffany Willis

Willis adds fresh perspective for Loyola’s dance and cheer teams

Jillian Oddo October 30, 2018

It is all quiet on campus as the sun prepares to rise, but Loyola’s dance and cheer teams are making noise already practicing bright and early at 6:30 a.m., new Competitive Cheer and Dance Assistant...

Rebekah Vensel, music industry senior, stands in the center with Adren LaGrone, biology senior, (left) and Danely Romero, music with elective studies senior, (right) pose at the Punkin Point Farm. The farm is Vensels family-owned pumpkin farm in Pennsylvania. Photo credit: Rebekah Vensel

Loyola senior runs pumpkin patch with family

Andres Fuentes October 30, 2018

Fall break is typically filled with Netlfix binges, small road trips and maybe an essay or two, but for Rebekah Vensel, it's always been about the pumpkins.Making the 1,140.3 mi trip every year to her...

Student leaders discuss assault and rape culture

Student leaders discuss assault and rape culture

Maia Moses October 29, 2018

Student leaders of two on-campus organizations, the Women’s Resource Center and Alpha Chi Omega, led a discussion Oct. 18 on the prevalence of rape culture in the modern era and how the student population...

The Enter if You Dare sign sat outside of a palm reading tent at Scout Island Scream Park. The sign set the tone for park, as only those who are brave should risk entering in the attractions. Photo credit: Erin Haynes

City Park welcomes Scout Island Scream Park

Erin Haynes October 29, 2018

Scout Island Scream Park will leave the Wolf Pack howling as it adds itself to the list of already terrifying Halloween attractions in New Orleans. For years, City Park has held spooky festivities...

Local tour merges the haunted and the historic

Local tour merges the haunted and the historic

Tyler Wann October 29, 2018

    Many places have laws requiring disclosure if someone has previously died in the building. Tour guides like to say that New Orleans doesn’t have those because it’s almost a...

FILE- In this Aug. 2, 2018, file photo, New York Giants cornerback Eli Apple works out during NFL football training camp in East Rutherford, N.J. The Giants traded Apple to the New Orleans Saints on Tuesday, Oct. 23. 2018.  (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)

Column: Saints are going for broke

Andrew Lang October 28, 2018

The New Orleans Saints are all in this season. The Saints announced the acquisition of cornerback Eli Apple from the New York Giants for a 2019 fourth-round draft selection and a 2020 seventh-round draft...

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