Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

New Orleans Uptown Bars

Which Uptown bar is your perfect tinder match?

Madison Mcloughlin and Kaylie Saidin September 12, 2018

College may be a time for studying, but it’s also a time for making memories...or nights you won't remember. Uptown New Orleans offers a wide selection of bars for students to enjoy themselves in. So...

Loyola students try to avoid a sudden rain shower on Aug. 30, 2018. Loyola is currently changing its policy for hurricane preparedness to require campus evacuations during Category Two hurricanes.

Loyola lowers hurricane evacuation threshold

Henry Bean September 11, 2018

While many college students celebrate hurricane season with survival parties, Loyola is reminding students to keep a go-bag packed as the university has lowered its campus evacuation threshold from Category...

Students visit Loyolas 2016 country fair which was one of the first recipients of the universitys diversity grants. The $500 grants are given out to students and organizations that propose events dedicated to promoting diversity and inclusion.

Diversity grants to be given to students, staff

Samuel Kahn September 11, 2018

Loyola is living out its Jesuit mission by handing out $500 grants to student or staff projects that address issues linked to diversity and social justice through the university’s diversity committee. To...

Dominos potholes New Orleans

Domino’s to aid New Orleans’ pothole problem

Andres Fuentes September 11, 2018

Since May of 2010, the Crescent City has filled over 360,000 potholes. However, many cracks and crevices still exist throughout the city, reaping terror on pizza delivery drivers and their pizza pies. Domino's...

Lesli Harris

Loyola names Lesli Harris as first ever chief of staff

Rose Wagner September 10, 2018

To help execute President Tania Tetlow's plans as president and guide the university following Project Magis, Loyola has hired Lesli Harris as its inaugural chief of staff, according to a universitywide...

Latisha Newman, the new director of the Whelan Childrens Center, interacts with children in the centers playroom on Sept. 4. Newman has over 15 years of childcare experience and said she is excited about her new position. Photo credit: Julia Santos

New director takes over the Whelan Children’s Center

Emma Gilheany September 10, 2018

For the new school year, The Whelan Children’s Center has welcomed Latisha Newman, a veteran childcare worker, as its new director. Newman started as the new director on July 25 and has over 15 years...

Public relations junior Paige Carter twirls the jump rope around for the children in Belize. Carter was one of 12 Loyola athletes who went on the trip. Photo credit: Rev. Ted Dziak S.J.

Column: I’ll never forget about Belize

Paige Carter September 10, 2018

Traveling, living and working with 11 other athletes from Loyola in the beautiful country of Belize was truly one of the best experiences of my life. The living conditions, summer camp and sightseeing...

Kenner Nike Ban

Kenner mayor orders halt to purchasing of Nike products, met with opposition from councilman

John Casey September 9, 2018

Kenner Mayor Ben Zahn is facing backlash as a memo from his office emerged on social media Sunday morning ordering booster clubs at city recreational facilities to immediately end the purchasing of all...

Barnes and Noble College began selling condoms at the store in the beginning of the semester. After student backlash they removed the condoms from their shelves. Loyola’s bookstore. Photo credit: Alexis Reyes

Opinion: Barnes and Noble should restock condoms

Nicole Schmidt September 9, 2018

I was delighted to hear that when Barnes and Noble took over Loyola’s campus bookstore, they started selling condoms to students — especially since our student health center is prohibited from distributing...

Interim provost Maria Calzada in her office in a meeting on September 5. Calzada wishes to bring awareness to Hispanic Heritage Month on Loyola’s campus. Photo credit: Alexis Reyes

Letter: Happy Hispanic Heritage Month!

Maria Calzada September 9, 2018

As we prepare to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15-October 15), we recognize the achievements and contributions of American citizens with ancestry from Spain, Central and South America, Mexico...

Rummel cheerleaders

Rummel cheerleaders reunite at Loyola

Jillian Oddo September 8, 2018

After flipping together on the same mat in high school, two cheerleaders are finally reunited on Loyola’s cheer mat. Tri Le, biochemistry junior, and Madison Ural, design freshman, cheered at Archbishop...

Rite Aid closures New Orleans

Rite Aid closures could affect students

Cody Downey September 8, 2018

For many students, the local Rite Aid is seen as the source of goods that may be too expensive or unobtainable on campus. However, a recent change may cause the store to close. Following a buyout from...

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