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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

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One of the attendees of goat yoga poses as two goats walk around looking placed on mats to draw their attention. Two more goat yoga sessions will be hosted this fall Monday Nov. 12 and 19 at 6 p.m. Photo credit: Andrew Lang

Whatever floats your goat: Yoga class brings out your inner animal

Tess Rowland November 10, 2018

De-stressing at times can be a long, consuming practice. For college students dealing with immense amounts of stress, it can be hard to find the light at the end of the tunnel, but what if the solution...

Photo credit: Hannah Renton

New urban and electronic music degree to drop in fall of 2019

Shelbi Copain November 10, 2018

The College of Music and Fine Arts is launching a new undergraduate degree program in the fall of 2019. The urban and electronic music production program is the first of its kind in the country, encouraging...

Freddie Marshall (right) poses for a photo with members of Loyola’s Donelley Center. The meeting was to finalize a proposal for Marshall’s community center. Courtesy of Freddie Marshall.

Driven Loyola senior plans to build Algiers community center

Rose Wagner November 10, 2018

As his classmates apply to graduate school and anxiously fill out job applications, Freddie Marshall is busy meeting with government officials and critiquing architectural renderings, determined and focused...

A couple strolls along the sidewalk by Lake Pontchartrain. The site is frequented by residents for its natural beauty. Photo credit: Andres Fuentes

Locals find treasure -and trash- in Lake Pontchartrain

Andres Fuentes November 9, 2018

On Sunday afternoon, instead of partying at the Bucktown Seafood Festival or any Saints pre-game parties, many New Orleanians decided to enjoy their extra hour of sleep by relaxing at the Lake Ponchartrain...

Photo credit: Ariel Landry

Editorial: Stop history from repeating itself

November 9, 2018

Many of us were taught about the “Voyage of the Damned” in history classes. If you’re unfamiliar, the name refers to the voyage of the MS St. Louis, a German ocean liner that carried...

Photo credit: Ariel Landry

Film festival looks to bring Palestinian culture to campus

Catie Sanders November 8, 2018

A Loyola sophomore is looking to bring the culture of Palestine all the way to Uptown New Orleans. On Nov. 9, the Palestinian Film Festival will be held in Bobet Hall and aims to educate students on...

Community members gather outside the St. Ignatius statue on Nov. 2 to honor the victims of the Tree of Life Congregation shooting. Photo credit: Christian Willbern

Loyola community gathers for Tree of Life Vigil

Christian Willbern November 8, 2018

  Although Shabbat in the Jewish community is a time for love and community, Margaux Schexnider, political science sophomore, found herself isolated and filled with terror on Oct. 27. "I...

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Vice president for finance and administration resigns

Emma Ruby November 7, 2018

Leon Mathes, vice president for finance and administration, has announced his resignation from the university which will go into effect Nov. 30, according to a Nov. 7 email from Tania Tetlow, university...

Robert Neville, sitting and hand cuffed on the ground, is surrounded by LUPD officers, EMS and a NOPD. Neville has been issued a summons to court for a criminal trespassing violation. Photo credit: Andres Fuentes

Intruder stopped by officers for lurking back onto campus

Tyler Wann November 6, 2018

Last week, Loyola student’s Tuesday afternoon was interrupted when police were called to the Music and Communications building to remove a man who had repeatedly banned from stepping foot on campus. According...

Photo credit: Ariel Landry

Marooners share the one film they think everyone must watch

Catie Sanders November 6, 2018

In honor of Autumn being the season for film festivals, the Maroon staff shared the one film they think everyone should see at one point in their life. Andres Fuentes, Editor in Chief The Dark Knight Andrew...

Photo credit: Rose Wagner

Loyola announces 2019 May term classes

Cody Downey November 6, 2018

Crash courses in topics ranging from the Quran to making beer are available once the ink on final exams dry come May.The May term was implemented last year, and it allows students to gain course credit...

Panelists pose for a picture before beginning their discussion about being female filmmakers. The panelists shared their thoughts on how the film and entertainment industries are becoming more accessible to women and where they see it going in the future. Photo credit: Khayla Gaston

Female filmmakers offer insight on the entertainment industry

Khayla Gaston November 6, 2018

Future female filmmakers were left inspired and confident in their ability to be successful in a male-dominated industry thanks to the panel "Conversations with Women in Film."Hosted by the Women’s...

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