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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...

OPINION: "Mean Girls The Musical" is the best adaptation

OPINION: “Mean Girls The Musical” is the best adaptation

Dajah Saul, The Wolf Editor February 2, 2024

Here’s my controversial take: “Mean Girls The Musical,” debuting on stage in 2018, is the best adaptation and use of the 2004 comedic classic, “Mean Girls.” Before you invade my ideas with...

Loyola students and faculty sort clothes for the clothing drive on January 27.

Homecoming kicks off with clothing drive

Daniela Martínez, Executive Producer of the Maroon Broadcast February 2, 2024

Loyola students shopped until they dropped at Loyola University Community Action Program’s clothing drive. By using sustainable practices and help from volunteers, Loyola University Community Action...

Courtesy of Philip Lopez

Student-made sailors set their sails for competition

Sam Guillotte, Assistant Sports Editor February 2, 2024

Anchor’s away and set the sails! History senior Phillip Lopez takes to the sea as the sailing club president. Lopez has been a part of the sailing club all four of his years here at Loyola. Growing...

Mardi Gras decorations in Biever Hall on Jan. 31.

Mardi Gras guest policies raise student concerns

Pharrell Every, Senior Staff Writer February 2, 2024

Students are expressing concerns with the raised price to have a guest stay in the residence halls during the Mardi Gras holiday. Increased security measures and gendered guest requirements leave them...

"Godzilla Minus One" review: Monstrous yet Human

“Godzilla Minus One” review: Monstrous yet Human

Jacob L’Hommedieu, Sports Editor February 2, 2024

The following review contains spoilers for the film “Godzilla Minus One.” Along with that, there are mentions of PTSD, survivor’s guilt, and suicidal ideation. Would you believe me if I told you...

water in a dirt puddle

Uptown under boil water advisory

Daniela Martínez, Executive Producer for Broadcast February 1, 2024

Loyola is experiencing low water pressure at both, main and Broadway campuses, according to an email sent out by Loyola. Some areas of Uptown are now under a boil water advisory. This issue is due to...

EDITORIAL: Loyola students deserve diversity in programming

EDITORIAL: Loyola students deserve diversity in programming

Laci Barrow, Photo Editor January 26, 2024

Programming is the heartbeat of our college experience. Whether it's spotting a flyer on campus or receiving a personal invite, it sparks plans that lead us to build our community and connect with others....

Loyola University shuttle on Jan. 18, 2024.

New schedule for shuttle

Falyn Hardouin, Assistant News Editor January 26, 2024

Loyola University's Department of Public Safety released a revised shuttle schedule for the spring semester, aiming to better serve the needs of the university community. Rachel Bobadilla, the assistant...

Courtesy of Mubi

“Rotting in the Sun” review: Sebastián Silva’s most personal project

Janssen Van De Yacht, Assistant Reviews Editor January 26, 2024

Rot curdling its subject into nothingness is a real drag of a process. The first stage of human decomposition is the body’s digesting itself, or autolysis. When the heart stops, and all bodily functions...

The Krewe of Muses is an all-female krewe well known for their high heel throws. The high heels are a common trademark of Mardi Gras, and one that parade-goers strive to catch.

Loyola offers Mardi Gras safety tips

Eloise Pickering, Worldview Editor January 26, 2024

With Mardi Gras just around the corner, campus energy is running high with excitement and anticipation as students eagerly wait for the festivities to begin. Although the big celebration occurs on Fat...

Nicaraguan Juan Sebastián Chamorro talks to reporters in Chantilly, Virginia., Thursday, Feb. 9, 2023, after flying in to the Washington Dulles International Airport. Chamorro was among some 222 prisoners of the government of Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega who was released last year.

Nicaraguan presidential candidate illegally imprisoned, advocates for democracy

Sophia Maxim, Managing Editor for Print January 26, 2024

Editor's Note: The Maroon interviewed Chamorro for this story to hear his account of political persecution in Nicaragua. Nicaraguan police startled politician Juan Sebastián Chamorro awake in his home...

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