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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

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EDITORIAL: Angola Prison Is No Place for Immigrants

EDITORIAL: Angola Prison Is No Place for Immigrants

Imad Siddiqui, Opinion/ Editorial Editor September 12, 2025

Louisiana has made the monumental decision to house Immigration Customs and Enforcement detainees at Angola Prison. For decades, Angola has symbolized punishment and suffering. It was built on the site...

Graphic of Clockwork and Accommodate for Students.

Clockwork to Accommodate: what exactly changed?

Natalie Thomas, Assistant Breaking News Editor September 12, 2025

Returning students this semester may have been surprised to see that the previous Clockwork program has been changed to a new program, Accommodate for Students. This change has recently been reflected...

Headshot of Dalton Stiegler. Dalton Stiegler is the new head coach of the men's and women's golf team.  Courtesy Loyola University New Orleans Athletics

Coach Stiegler’s vision for the upcoming golf season

Angelica Pineda, staff writer September 12, 2025

With prior coaching experience at Concordia University of Ann Arbor, Michigan Dalton Stiegler has made the move to New Orleans to take on his new role as head coach of both the women’s and men’s golf...

Elise Fairchild, isabelle Kehoe-Lopez, Alice Larson, Jackie Graham, and Victoria Marino on Saint Charles Avenue.

The top 5 reasons why I chose to join a sorority at Loyola

Isabelle Kehoe-Lopez, Staff writer September 12, 2025

When I started at Loyola as a spring transfer student, I wanted to get involved, meet people, and find my place on campus. I always had an interest in Greek life but no one in my family was a part of a...

Senior Hannah Bernard fans herself while sitting in Francis Hall. Parts of Francis have lacked air conditioning since residents moved in.

Students criticize Res Life staff for Francis Hall AC issues

Cecilia Calderín, Staff Writer September 12, 2025

Waking up hot and sticky is not what one would expect when moving into their university dorm building. However, for the past three weeks this has been the reality for many Loyola students that live in...

A statue of Jesus Christ, "Touchdown Jesus", sits bathed in sunlight outside Marquette Hall.

BREAKING: Former Loyola adjunct professor has passed away 

Alana Frank, Breaking News Editor September 5, 2025

The body of former Loyola University New Orleans adjunct professor Philippe Lannelongue has been recovered after a boating accident in Lake Pontchartrain, according to the St. Tammany Parish Coroner’s...

OPINION: Loyola's current untapped alumni system

OPINION: Loyola’s current untapped alumni system

Ruby Nieder, Staff writer September 5, 2025

Imagine if Loyola students did not have to wait for their major's department to plan and facilitate an event to talk to alumni. Imagine a network where you had the opportunity to find and connect with...

A mountain range in Iceland.

Paul Ware brings photography and stories of Iceland to Loyola

Maria, Alvarez-Price September 5, 2025

Paul Ware, a photographer from Monroe, Louisiana, is coming to Loyola to talk about his recent photo series in Iceland. Ware is speaking at Loyola on September 11 in Monroe Library to help encourage students...

Desiree Rodriguez photographed in front of Marquette Hall on Sept. 2, 2025. Ashlyn Bobb Collins/ The Maroon

Loyola administrator moves to Chief of Staff

Pharrell Every, Assistant photo editor September 5, 2025

Desiree Rodriguez has worked in various roles across higher education. She started in a registrar’s office as a transcript clerk before transitioning into various assistant roles for university administrators. This...

Portrait of Oliver Thomas during the interview in the Maroon office. Thomas is a candidate in the 2025 New Orleans mayoral election.

New Orleans mayoral prospects side by side

Mark Michel, News Consultant September 5, 2025

Mandina’s, Parkway, and Deanie’s on Hayne were listed as favorite po-boy spots by two of the candidates for the upcoming mayoral election. The 2025 New Orleans mayoral election is set for Oct. 11,...

OPINION: From campus to the world: The impact of studying abroad

OPINION: From campus to the world: The impact of studying abroad

Finian Jones, Staff writer September 5, 2025

       Everyone has heard of study abroad programs. Despite knowing this, these programs can still often be overlooked. Many know from high school that studying abroad is something they want to do,...

OPINION: Campus life being a first generation

OPINION: Campus life being a first generation

Angelica Pineda, Staff writer September 5, 2025

Although Loyola’s student body is relatively smaller compared to most campuses, a total of 31% of undergraduates are actually first generation college students. Even with a sizable amount of the student...

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