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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

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Vending machine madness: Rating Loyola's vending machines

Vending machine madness: Rating Loyola’s vending machines

Mark Michel, Staff Writer February 2, 2024

The contents of this review on each vending machine at Loyola was taken directly from my Notes app where I copied down my thoughts, as I wandered around campus. For accuracy’s sake, I kept it stream-of-consciousness...

A member of the baseball team up to bat, Jan 25, 2024. With the season coming up, the team is getting ready mentally for the upcoming games.

Baseball team works to mentally prepare for season

B. Welch, Staff Writer February 2, 2024

Loyola’s baseball team is focusing on the mental side of life and baseball by journaling, setting goals, and reflecting, as their upcoming season approaches, according to head coach Jeremy Kennedy. “I...

Students attend vigil for Palestine on Jan. 29.

Vigil for Palestine met with university resistance

Elinor Upham, News Editor February 2, 2024

The Loyola chapter of Students for a Democratic Society and the Muslim Student Association said they went back and forth with administration for months to plan an interfaith vigil for “Palestinian martyrs.” “We...

Palestinian student Nour Saad spoke at the vigil for Palestine in the Peace Quad on Jan. 29.

Students grieve for Palestine during vigil

Elinor Upham, News Editor February 2, 2024

How do you mourn the deaths of over 25,000 people? How do you help a community mourn those deaths? These are the questions that the Loyola chapter of Students for a Democratic Society and the Muslim...

A Loyola sign sits bathed in sunlight outside Marquette Hall.

University fundraising campaign begins

Elinor Upham, News Editor February 2, 2024

The newest comprehensive fundraising campaign could help fund students’ college experience for the duration of their degree. The office of university advancement is in the process of undertaking a...

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French Truck employees unionize for safer workplace at Chartres St. location

Chiara Faircloth, Assistant Worldview Editor February 2, 2024

Chartres Street French Truck Coffee employees had an encounter with a patron who threw a bag of coffee beans at a pregnant employee’s head and proceeded to threaten them all with a knife. Safety is...

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COVID-19 on the rise as students return from winter break

Eloise Pickering, Worldview Editor February 2, 2024

COVID-19 cases are on the rise, as the number of hospitalizations is at an unusual high during this winter season, according to the Center for Disease Control. Prior to the increase in cases, COVID-19-related...

OPINION: New Orleans music can reinvigorate anyone

OPINION: New Orleans music can reinvigorate anyone

Ryan Kuhn February 2, 2024

New Orleans music is a culture. It’s an energy surrounding all aspects of New Orleanian life, from buskers at every street corner in the French Quarter, to the brass bands and traditional jazz groups...

"Saltburn" review: Sacrificing substance in the name of style

“Saltburn” review: Sacrificing substance in the name of style

Mia Oliva, Life & Times Editor February 2, 2024

One of the most distressing things to witness as an audience member is the craft of phenomenal actors watered down by means of mediocre writing. Among other complaints, this was the fundamental issue I...

Robert Gnuse teaches a class on Jesus Christ on Jan. 30.

Professor receives Dux Academicus for 44 years of service

Sydney Piglia, Staff Writer February 2, 2024

Growing up, professor Robert Gnuse had a fascination with ancient history that eventually led him to the Bible, specifically the Old Testament. This special interest, coupled with the realization that...

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Broadway residents voice concern over attempted carjacking

Maria DiFelice, Breaking News Editor February 2, 2024

When popular commercial music junior Cason Cottrell woke up in her Cabra dorm to an email sent from Loyola university police department, she said the unsettling message raised more questions than answers. The...

EDITORIAL: Students need financial support

EDITORIAL: Students need financial support

Lizzy Hadley, Op/Ed Editor February 2, 2024

An average day for a college student: 7:00 a.m.: Wake up to start the day. 7:15 a.m.: Review the day's schedule. 7:30 a.m.: Head to the first job. The morning shift. 10:00 a.m.: Rush back...

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