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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

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New Orleans Book Festival has something for everyone

Ecoi Lewis, Senior Staff Writer March 14, 2024

Get ready to be immersed in a world of literature and culture, as the New Orleans Book Festival begins next door at Tulane University. The festival will be held March 14 - 16 with over 183 participants,...

White cement letters spell out "Loyola"

Faculty’s teaching qualifications being evaluated for accreditation

Nadir Benslimane, Staff Writer March 14, 2024

Loyola is beginning a process of evaluating the qualifications for its teaching faculty, leading up to the university's accreditation report in 2025.  The review is part of the university’s overall...

Women’s basketball prepares to host NAIA regionals

March 14, 2024

Loyola will host the women’s National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics regional basketball tournament for the second consecutive year on Friday night at 5:30 p.m. with the women’s team up against...

Sign reads "Beads. Fence. Recycle." outside Felicity Street on Feb. 17, 2023. The church collects beads on their fence to recycle after Ash Wednesday.

OPINION: Mardi Gras is not sustainable

Gabbee Bonura, Staff Writer March 14, 2024

The amount of waste that Mardi Gras accumulates each year is absurd. Empty water bottles, broken plastic beads, and unwanted parade throws flood the pot-hole filled streets of New Orleans. Parade-goers...

SGA senator Grayson Gustin assists Senator-at-Large and event coordinator Kalena Myers with soiree raffle tickets on March 8, 2024.

SGA holds event to increase sexual assault awareness

Kloe Witt, Managing Editor for Digital March 14, 2024

Students had the opportunity to dress up, dance, and educate themselves on sexual assault prevention at a soiree put on by Loyola’s Student Government Association. SGA’s Assembly for Sexual Assault...

EDITORIAL: Students should vote in SGA elections

EDITORIAL: Students should vote in SGA elections

Lizzy Hadley, Op/Ed Editor March 14, 2024

What does Loyola Student Government Association do for the student body? The truth is many students don’t know. The organization serves as the primary representative body for the student body,...

Lucy Carpenter in action against Jones College on March 22, 2023. Carpenter was the highest-rated recruit in Loyola history.

Lucy Carpenter excels on the tennis court

Matthew Richards, Broadcast Producer March 14, 2024

When Lucy Carpenter arrived at Loyola all the way from Croton-on-Hudson, New York, she did so as the highest-rated tennis recruit in the history of the program and was being reunited with her high school...

Members of Loyola swim team race in the indoor pool on Jan. 20, 2023. The team concluded their season at nationals in Columbus, GA.

Loyola swim team makes waves at NAIA nationals

Hector N. Garcia, Staff Writer March 14, 2024

The Loyola swim team competed at the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics National Championship on March 6-9. In the men’s 4x200-yard freestyle relay, Jack McNamara, Tate Bladon, Benjamin...

Tulane police ensures student safety at college bars

Maria DiFelice, Breaking News Editor March 14, 2024

With the bustling nightlife around Tulane and Loyola, safety becomes a concern, Tulane Police Captain Anthony Dominguez said. Dominguez said his team has 24/7 patrolling from South Carrollton Avenue...

Joshua Hinchie speaks at catholic Studies Night on March 12, 2024.

Joshua Hinchie reflects on his time at Loyola

Pharrell Every, Senior Staff Writer March 14, 2024

Philosophy instructor, co-director of faith formation for the Catholic Studies program, and a former Jesuit in residence, Joshua Hinchie is leaving Loyola to pursue further education at the Universidad...

Kloe Witt, Maleigh Crespo, and Addison Laird at the premiere of "The Eras Tour" at AMC Clearview Palace 12 in Metairie on Oct. 30, 2023. Photo Courtesy of Maleigh Crespo

Concert films are just as impactful as live performances

Maleigh Crespo, Editor in Chief March 14, 2024

2023: The year of larger-than-life concerts and women dominating the film and music industries with Barbie on the big screen, Taylor Swift on her record-breaking tour, and Beyoncé’s RENAISSANCE, which...

Film poster for "Renaissance: A Film by Beyonce" at the Prytania Theater on Canal on Dec. 16, 2023.

Concert films: A superficial experience

Maria DiFelice, Breaking News Editor March 14, 2024

Waves of new artists have converted the concert experience to film. The wave started with Taylor Swift's “The Eras Tour” that came out in October 2023, and then Beyonce’s “Renaissance: A Film by...

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