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Loyola reflects on the New Year’s Day attacks

Loyola reflects on the New Year’s Day attacks

Alana Frank, Campus News Editor January 17, 2025

While people were out celebrating New Year’s Day, the city of New Orleans fell victim to an attack that killed 14 people on Bourbon Street and injured more than 30 people. A Texas man, Shamsud Din Jabbar,...

Battle of New Orleans celebrates 210th anniversary

Battle of New Orleans celebrates 210th anniversary

Olivia Sanyal January 17, 2025

On January 8, 1815, the Battle of New Orleans occurred, between the British and the United States Army. The British Army was under the command of Major General Sir Edward Pakenham, and the United States...

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Men’s basketball reflects on first half of season

Alana Frank December 6, 2024

As the men’s basketball team finished up the remainder of their fall schedule, they took time to reflect on some of their triumphs and pitfalls thus far in the season. The team came into the season...

New Orleans safe spaces for LGBTQ+ community

New Orleans safe spaces for LGBTQ+ community

Maria DiFelice December 6, 2024

Nikki Alexander, the executive director for Black Pride NOLA, says she founded this community to create a space for everyone to feel safe and come together. “[From] personal experiences being in spaces...

Sophomore forward Alissa O'Dell dribbles up the court against the University of Tennessee Southern on Nov. 21, 2024.

Women’s basketball preps for conference play

Ava Dufrene December 6, 2024

The Loyola women’s basketball team is 5-4 in their first 12 games of the 2024-25 season.  According to sophomore forward Deniya Thornton, the season “didn't start off as great as older seasons,”...

The Kendall Collective memorializes former student Kendall Daigle.

Rooted in Peace

Mary Ella Hastings December 6, 2024

A metal tree sculpture behind the chapel memorializes Kendall Daigle, a former Loyola English student, artist, and poet who passed away in 2014 at age 19.  In 2019, Daigle’s parents approached Loyola...

Bladon finishing his mural for the 2023 art festival, Paint Memphis. Courtesy of Tate Bladon.

Tate Bladon’s new canvas

Isabella Castillo, Life & Times Editor December 6, 2024

Using a contrasting color palette and a consistent work ethic, 20-year-old Tate Bladon is committed to creating. Born in Memphis, Tennessee and raised in Dallas, Bladon came to New Orleans as a swimmer...

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‘Call of Duty: Black Ops 6’: Omnidirectional Madness

June Fernandez December 6, 2024

The gaming industry nowadays has its fair share of innovation. Between relaxing experiences, exciting Co-Op adventures, Triple AAA story driven games, and many more, there are multiple ways for one to...

Bootique

Bootique

Eloise Pickering, Managing Editor December 3, 2024

Loyola’s Costume Shop organized their annual fundraising BOOtique Sale. Theater arts students sold upcycled costume pieces to students, faculty, and community members.  “The Bootique is really...

The love and labor behind handmade costumes

The love and labor behind handmade costumes

Taylor Falgout, The Wolf Creative Director November 22, 2024

Design professor Rushing Haise refuses to settle for just one creative medium. Haise teaches graphic and interactive design but has found another passion in costume design. The multimedia designer experiments...

Riot.

Riot.

Sydney Piglia November 22, 2024

Sophia Firdausi created Riot Productions in her junior year of high school in Charlotte, North Carolina to connect with other creatives.  Riot Productions is a creative collective that produces an...

Cyber sigilism

Cyber sigilism

Violet Bucaro, News Director November 22, 2024

Cyber sigilism is an internet fashion design incorporating cyber-core, ancient mystic symbolism, neo-tribal art, digital age tramp stamp, fairy-dystopia, distortion, and pixelated fine line work. The trend...

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