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A render of the renovated St. Charles Room in the Danna Center courtesy of Kyle Gregore.

University to give St. Charles Room ‘elegant’ look

Mark Michel, Staff Writer February 7, 2025

The St. Charles Room has undergone renovations and has been closed since the start of the spring semester. As construction finishes in certain areas on campus, like the new residence hall on Calhoun...

Marquette Hall on April 9.

EDITORIAL: Loyola deserves transparency, justice, and accountability

Mark Michel February 7, 2025

In the Catholic faith, which is supposedly the guiding doctrine of our school, it is said that when Jesus saw the temple being used as a marketplace for things that had nothing to do with the worship of...

Thompson sisters reunite for one last season

Thompson sisters reunite for one last season

Samantha Guillotte January 31, 2025

Could you imagine playing the sport you love with your sister? For Loyola basketball players Kate and Libby Thompson, that dream became a reality for them this season when Kate , a fifth-year transfer...

Graphic depicting various restaurants and stores throughout New Orleans, LA.

Where Ya Eatin’?

Zac Lester January 31, 2025

New Orleans is trademarked as being one of the food capitals of America. From po-boys to gumbo or fried chicken, food is undoubtedly central to the city’s heart and soul. Studying at Loyola on an exchange...

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Homeless encampments cleared out ahead of Super Bowl LIX

Callie Honeycutt January 31, 2025

According to a January survey by the Unity of Greater New Orleans, about 1,450 homeless people currently reside on the streets of New Orleans and Jefferson Parish. Ahead of the three night Taylor Swift...

Loyola’s new residence hall sparks controversy from students

Loyola’s new residence hall sparks controversy from students

James Wyrtzen January 31, 2025

The new residence hall on the corner of Freret and Calhoun streets has sparked a variety of opinions from students on campus. It is one of several construction projects underway this year, with the building...

Snow takes over NOLA

Snow takes over NOLA

Matthew Richards, Editor-In-Chief January 31, 2025

The city of New Orleans saw its first measurable snowfall since 2009 on Jan. 21. Some parts of the city recorded up to 10 inches of snow, breaking a record that had stood since 1895. Due to the weather,...

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NOPD announces increased security for Super Bowl

Violet Bucaro and Mary Ella Hastings January 29, 2025

The New Orleans Police Department will enact precautionary measures to ensure safety for Super Bowl LIX and Mardi Gras, according to a press release. The NOPD said it will have security walks along the...

House MD: A Prescription for Perfection

House MD: A Prescription for Perfection

Eloise Pickering, Managing Editor January 17, 2025

Gregory House: world-renowned doctor, diagnostician, teacher, genius, self-important, manipulative, anti-social, asshole. And much to my dismay - fictional.  House is the main character of the medical...

Loyola goes test-optional

Myles McWilliams January 17, 2025

Loyola University has decided to continue its test-optional admissions policy, allowing applicants the choice to submit SAT or ACT scores. Enrolling students who did not take the tests will not be required...

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Will we get snow? Is it going to be ice or just regular rain?

Ecoi Lewis, Worldview Editor January 17, 2025

Forecasters aren’t sure for the southeast part of Louisiana, but we are experiencing our coldest winter yet. As soon as the calendar turned to January, Louisiana and 13 other southern states are dealing...

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