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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

EDITORIAL: Loyola needs equity and inclusion

EDITORIAL: Loyola needs equity and inclusion

Mark Michel October 19, 2023

As a Jesuit institution, Loyola’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion must remain its highest priority. After months without a person fulfilling the role of vice president of equity and inclusion,...

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REVIEW: Studying abroad in Copenhagen, Denmark

Dajah Saul October 5, 2023

I traveled to Copenhagen, Denmark for a Loyola faculty-led study abroad program for all of July. I had never been outside of the United States before, and I had received my first passport only months before...

OPINION: The Maroon made me who I am

OPINION: The Maroon made me who I am

Maleigh Crespo, Managing Editor for Print October 5, 2023

Most people apply to colleges based on their academic programs or scholarship offerings, but that wasn’t the case for me. I applied to dozens of colleges for no other reason than to appease my high school...

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Search for VP of Equity and Inclusion continues

Kloe Witt, News Editor October 5, 2023

With almost two months since the departure of former Vice President for Equity and Inclusion Kedrick Perry, Loyola has yet to fill the vacant position. But changes to the position are set to be made, according...

Singer-songwriter and Loyola professor Mia Borders on stage at the New Orleans Jazz Museum on Sept. 29. Borders has released 6 albums.

Loyola professor performs at nonprofit concert series

Brice Gutter October 5, 2023

Mia Borders, singer-songwriter and Loyola music industry professor, performed at a concert last Friday, Sept. 29. The one-and-a-half-hour-long set took place at the New Orleans Jazz Museum for the Friends...

Loyola Law School's sign on the Broadway campus, Oct. 4, 2023. Leon Roché and Melanie Talia are both alumni of the Law School and are campaigning for the Orleans Parish judicial seat.

Loyola Law School alums vie for judicial seat

Kincaid Leger, Worldview Assistant October 5, 2023

Two Loyola Law School alumni will vie for an open judicial seat in the Orleans Parish Criminal District Court in this October’s elections. New Orleans led the nation in murders per capita in 2022...

A new motorized ramp makes Lower Depths Theater accessible for the first time. Members of the community still think Loyola should be more accessible.

Community says Loyola’s accessibility has a ways to go

Pharrell Every, Staff Writer October 5, 2023

Buildings on Loyola’s campus are slowly becoming more accessible. Although this is a great step for the university, some members of the community feel that there is more to be done. The Lower Depths...

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Realcycle brings recycling back to NOLA

Ecoi Lewis, Assistant Sections Editor October 5, 2023

Realcycle is saving New Orleans by picking up one bottle at a time. Launched in January of 2022, theRealcycle group is an organization who are trying to restore confidence in and bring recycling back...

Volleyball team celebrates mid game on Sept. 29, 2023. The volleyball team has had a strong season.

Volleyball continues successful season

Matthew Richards, Staff Writer October 5, 2023

The Loyola volleyball team is rounding into form as conference play ramps up and the conference tournament nears. The team is carrying a record of 15 wins and 4 losses, and played a tough non conference...

Illustration by Jacob L’Hommedieu, colored by Sophia Maxim

French Truck Coffee votes for union

Ava Acharya, Senior Staff Writer October 5, 2023

To students, such as Nathan Long, unions can be the difference between comfortably paying rent and barely getting by. Long, a musical theater junior, works at the French Truck Coffee located in the French...

EDITORIAL: Your ballot could punch a fascist

EDITORIAL: Your ballot could punch a fascist

Mark Michel October 5, 2023

You can vote in the state of Louisiana. As college students in Louisiana, we often don’t see ourselves responsible for what happens in the state. We come, we learn for four (sometimes five) years,...

LETTER: Teacher education story paints incomplete picture

Julia Miller and Glenda Hembree October 5, 2023

To the editor, As instructors in the Office of Teacher Education, we feel obligated to clarify to readers of the Maroon information about our program that may have been misrepresented or misconstrued...

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