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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

An empty space on the university bookstores shelves displays a sign for pregnancy tests on Aug. 16. No pregnancy tests were ever stocked and the sign was later removed upon request from the university, according to Laura Frerichs, vice president for marketing and communications. Photo credit: Rose Wagner

Condoms and pregnancy tests cause confusion with new bookstore vendor

Rose Wagner September 5, 2018

The week before classes began, Loyola requested that Barnes & Noble College pull products off the university bookstore's shelves that were "not aligned with our Catholic values," according to Laura...

Mass communication junior Tyler Beckham goes for a kill. Beckham has 51 kills this season. Photo credit: Loyola New Orleans Athletics

Loyola volleyball drops to 4-4 after 1-3 weekend

Andrew Lang September 4, 2018

Loyola volleyball drops to 4-4 after losing three of their four matches in the University of St. Thomas Labor Day tournament in Houston.The Wolf Pack started the weekend off against Friends University...

Loyola classes and operations to resume on Wednesday, Sept. 5

Loyola classes and operations to resume on Wednesday, Sept. 5

Jc Canicosa September 4, 2018

Loyola is scheduled to resume class and operations on Wednesday, Sept. 5 starting at 10 a.m.Chief Todd Warren, director of public safety, sent out an email Tuesday, Sept. 4 afternoon."We will continue...

Sarah Zanolli, Penguin Ice Skatings director of skating and the rinks ice princess skates around the artificial ice. Penguin Ice Skating celebrated their grand opening Aug. 19. Photo credit: Jacob Meyer

Column: Give artificial ice a chance

Andrew Lang September 4, 2018

Ice skating is an amazing sensation that is incredibly difficult to put into words. As someone who played hockey for around five years of my life and learned to skate at around six or seven years old,...

Reverend D. Martin presents communion wafers and wine to worshipers in Loyola Universitys Ignatus Chapel during an Aug. 26 Sunday mass. Thanks to an anonymous matching grant for the Tom Benson Jesuit Centers creation and 200 members of the Ignatius Chapel successfully matching the grant, the chapel will soon be relocated to the jesuit center. Photo credit: Samuel Kahn

Loyola still deciding Benson Center’s future

Riley Katz September 4, 2018

After years of waiting, the pillar that stands in between Monroe Hall and the sculpture garden is one step closer to becoming the Tom Benson Jesuit Center, thanks to a matching grant of $500,000 from an...

Mass communication junior Tyler Beckham celebrates with the team. The team would go on to beat Dillard University 3-1 and Beckham would finish with eight kills that match. Photo credit: Sidney Ovrom

Volleyball hits the road again

Rosha'E Gibson September 3, 2018

The Loyola volleyball season is officially underway. The team finished 3-1 this past weekend in the Dillard Invitational. The team’s first home matchup will not be until Sept. 21 versus Bethel University,...

The printer room in Monroe Library sits empty and devoid of work-study students. Several students were denied work-study for the 2018-2019 school year. Photo credit: Jc Canicosa

Work study renewals caused campus confusion

Jc Canicosa September 3, 2018

When music education junior Hank Hendrix returned to the Whelan Children's Center for his first shift of the fall semester, the center informed Hendrix that they did not have him on file. This directed...

Psychology sophomore Hayden Ricca sprints for the finish. Ricca finished in third place at the Nicholls Invitational. Photo credit: Loyola New Orleans Athletics

Wolf Pack place three runners top 10 in first cross country meet

Samuel Kahn September 2, 2018

Loyola's cross country team headed to Thibodaux Saturday Sept. 1, opening their 2018 season at the Nicholls Cross Country Invitational hosted by Nicholls State University. Among the Wolf Pack, three runners,...

A graphic showcasing the potential track of Potential Tropical Cyclone Seven. The storm is expected to reach the central Gulf Coast either Tuesday night or Wednesday. Photo credit: Andres Fuentes

Gulf Coast prepares for looming tropical storm

Sam Lucio September 2, 2018

As of this afternoon, the National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Potential Tropical Storm Seven. Tropical storm conditions are possible along the Gulf Coast from Tuesday night all the way through...

Loyolas 17th president Tania Tetlow holds issue of The Maroon marking her presidential history in 2018. Tetlow was the universitys first female layperson president.

Letter: Dear Loyola Community

Tania Tetlow September 2, 2018

Author’s note: The editors of The Maroon invited me to share thoughts on the beginning of my presidency, which allows me a welcome opportunity to process an intense two weeks. Dear Loyola community, Like...

Photo credit: Cristian Orellana

Opinion: I am a frustrated junior at Loyola

Lily Cummings September 2, 2018

I came back as a junior to Loyola a little frustrated, so I wrote a letter on my Facebook page: Dear Loyola University New Orleans, I’m confused. No, not about any of my classes. I’m confused...

The Blue Line shuttle service arrives at the Carrollton Turnaround on Aug. 27. Tulanes Blue Line replaced Loyolas bus shuttle service for the 2018-2019 school year. Photo credit: Julia Santos

Tulane Blue Line replaces Loyola’s shuttle service

Anum Siddiqui September 1, 2018

This fall semester, Loyola students are skipping the maroon and gold for Tulane University's Blue Line shuttle system.Loyola's van shuttle system has been discontinued and replaced by Tulane's shuttle...

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