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Finger-lickin’ Fun: New Orleans celebrates annual Fried Chicken Festival

Finger-lickin’ Fun: New Orleans celebrates annual Fried Chicken Festival

Ashlyn Bobb Collins October 5, 2023

Locals gathered near the University of New Orleans lakefront to enjoy a variety of fried chicken dishes from over 50 New Orleans vendors, whether it was served on a stick, between two buns, with some...

OPINION: Gamer girls aren't a rarity, only rarely acknowledged

OPINION: Gamer girls aren’t a rarity, only rarely acknowledged

Ashlyn Bobb Collins October 5, 2023

In a generation where technology has become more and more prominent, there are all different kinds of people adding to the population that use technology, including gaming consoles and PCs. In that...

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Movies in the heat: 6 films shot in the sweltering sun

Janssen Van De Yacht October 5, 2023

One of the great challenges of filmmaking is to tell a specific, universal experience through crafted scenarios and situations. Blistering, sweat-inducing heat will continue to span across all of humanity....

Students can once again feel safe drinking from the water fountains.

Boil water advisory no longer affecting Loyola

Maleigh Crespo, Managing Editor for Print September 29, 2023

The New Orleans Sewerage and Water Board has clarified that the boil water notice is not in effect for our campus, according to an email sent at 7:41a.m. by Todd Warren, director of university police and...

OPINION: Our writers vs. Hollywood: The industry's greatest brawl

OPINION: Our writers vs. Hollywood: The industry’s greatest brawl

Christina Sterling September 28, 2023

We've had a great lineup of films so far this year. From box office hits such as “The Super Mario Bros” and “The Little Mermaid” to the cultural phenomenon “Barbenheimer”, there is no doubt...

Chappell Roan and guitarist Eliza Petrosyan perform at the Joy Theater on Oct. 28, 2023. Roan is on her second sold-out tour for her debut album "The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess."

“The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess” review: Chappell Roan is the next queer pop princess

Maleigh Crespo, Managing Editor for Print September 28, 2023

Rising pop princess Chappell Roan dropped her debut album, “The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess” on Friday. While the 14-track record is Roan’s first full-length album, 10 of the album’s songs...

LETTER: Loyola’s music ensemble access

Kate Duncan September 28, 2023

To the editor: Loyola’s School of Music & Theatre Professions boasts national recognition for its creative arts curricula, which is dedicated to an incredibly wide array of musical and theatrical...

OPINION: 9/11 destroyed country music as a genre

OPINION: 9/11 destroyed country music as a genre

Blu DiMarco September 28, 2023

I grew up hearing new-wave country music around the house. Artists like Luke Bryant, Morgan Wallen, Dierks Bentley, and Miranda Lambert. Just like most Southerners, I have a personal history with country...

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Wolfdeck app receives critiques from students

Tiara Pierre, Staff Writer September 28, 2023

A new app has made its way on campus from Loyola, but some students aren’t finding it as useful as they hoped. Loyola announced the launch of the new Wolfdeck app on Aug. 24. The app, which is available...

Students struggle to find parking

Kloe Witt, News Editor September 28, 2023

Traffic was backed up across the Loyola campus as students and staff returned for the first day of the semester. Now, nearly halfway through the semester, frustration with parking availability remains...

Annual Beignet Fest is back in town

Piper Demman, Staff September 28, 2023

The heart of New Orleans was filled with warm pastries and smiles at the return of the annual Beignet Fest in City Park on Sept. 23, drawing in thousands of food lovers and tourists from across the nation. This...

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“What We Do in the Shadows” review: Humanity through inhuman relationships

Ava Acharya, Senior Staff Writer September 28, 2023

Taika Waititi and Jermaine Clement’s mockumentary-style dark comedy returned for a fifth season this past summer. And, along with all of the classic vampire hijinks and absurd idiocracy the television...

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