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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Protester chants outside of Loyola president Xavier Cole's home on Sep. 18, 2024. This rally and march was to continue to call for university disclosure of funds.

A march to the president’s house

Eloise Pickering, Managing Editor September 19, 2024

Loyola's chapter of Students for a Democratic Society, along with other students and community members, marched to the residence of university president Xavier Cole. The rally, held on Sep. 18,...

Live updates: Campus, Uptown recover from Hurricane Francine

Live updates: Campus, Uptown recover from Hurricane Francine

Thursday 8:15 p.m. Power is back on in Francis Hall. Power is still off on Broadway campus. 12:30 p.m. Power lines and branches fell around Uptown during the hurricane, leaving hazards in the streets.   View...

PHOTOS: Prep Panic

PHOTOS: Prep Panic

Eloise Pickering, Managing Editor September 10, 2024

As Hurricane Francine moves closer, the New Orleans community rushes to get ready. Be sure to stay tuned for more updates, and see below for tips on hurricane preparedness. Be safe, Wolf Pack! -...

Juleea Berthelot speaks to reporters at the Tulane encampment in April.

The Aftermath

Maria DiFelice September 6, 2024

Student activists Juleea Berthelot and Carson Cruse said they expected punishment from Loyola after being arrested on May 1 during the Tulane encampment. However, they said they didn’t anticipate the...

Example Real ID courtesy of Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles. The star in the top right corner of the ID indicates Real ID compliance.

New Louisiana ID required next May

Elise Beck September 6, 2024

Beginning May 7, 2025, Louisiana residents will need a Real ID for domestic and international air and train travel. These enhanced IDs, bearing a gold star in the top right corner, provide an extra level...

Fan takes photo with local drag personality on Royal Street.

PHOTOS: Southern Decadence embraces debauchery, expression, and community

Laci Barrow September 6, 2024

Southern Decadence New Orleans, one of the Gulf South's largest Pride celebrations, returned to the French Quarter for its 52nd year on Sept. 1, 2024, despite turbulent weather throughout the weekend....

EDITORIAL: Conduct process does not foster fair judgement

EDITORIAL: Conduct process does not foster fair judgement

Aaron Covin, Opinions Editor September 6, 2024

Imagine being involved in a criminal trial for a serious charge. Your future hinges on the outcome of this trial. At the same time, Loyola University is demanding that you also defend yourself in a university...

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Sabrina Carpenter’s “Short n’ Sweet”: Humor, Heartbreak, and Hits

Francisco Esteves, Digital Director September 6, 2024

When Sabrina Carpenter dropped her smash single “Espresso” in April 2024, few could have predicted that it would become not only her biggest hit to date but also the anthem of the summer. As the world...

Mercy Hall set to welcome students by 2025

Mercy Hall set to welcome students by 2025

Eloise Pickering, Managing Editor September 6, 2024

For the last year, the back corner of Loyola’s campus has been a source of dust, noise, and road blockages. By the end of summer 2025, however, the construction site will become Loyola’s new apartment-style...

Louisiana suit halts Title IX updates

Louisiana suit halts Title IX updates

Sydney Piglia August 31, 2024

Updated federal Title IX regulations including LGBT+ protections will not go into effect this school year due to pushback by the State of Louisiana, according to Loyola Title IX coordinator Dawn Broussard’s...

EDITORIAL: Loyola has a choice to make with Title IX

EDITORIAL: Loyola has a choice to make with Title IX

Aaron Covin, Opinions Editor August 30, 2024

Louisiana has joined a growing list of states challenging the Biden administration’s expansion of Title IX protections to include LGBTQ+ individuals. This lawsuit isn't just about legal technicalities;...

Stephen Still celebrates during a game. Courtesy of Loyola University New Orleans Athletics Department

Alum goes pro, leaves mark on Loyola baseball

Matthew Richards, Executive Editor August 30, 2024

Very few college athletes ever get the chance to play their sport at a professional level. Former Loyola pitcher Stephen Still got to make that dream a reality when he signed with the Grand Junction Jackalopes...

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