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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

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Camilla Johnson and Crow Carson, students of professor Scott Heath speak at a protest on April 26, 2023. Students are advocating for the rehire of Heath.

Students protest to reinstate only Black English professor

Maleigh Crespo, Design Chief April 27, 2023

English junior Crow Carson was choosing their fall 2023 courses when they realized that no classes were being taught by African-American studies professor Scott Heath, the only Black professor in Loyola’s...

Sodexo worker serves student in the Orleans Room.

Sodexo workers react to their 3% raise

Jonathan Whitehead, Staff Writer April 25, 2023

While Sodexo employees are fighting to unionize their workplace, the company recently compensated its workers with a raise that many workers say is not satisfying their desires, resulting in internal frustrations. The...

OPINION: Comic fans need to manage their expectations

OPINION: Comic fans need to manage their expectations

Cristo Dulom, Managing Editor for Print April 24, 2023

I consider myself an avid comic book fan. I have a collection at my parent’s house, and I make it my mission to see every single major comic book adaptation that comes out in theaters and streaming services....

Loyola alum wins U.S. Soccer Award

Loyola alum wins U.S. Soccer Award

Arianna D’Antonio, Senior Staff Writer April 24, 2023

Former Loyola women’s basketball star Janeicia Neely was given the inaugural Kim Crabbe Game Changers Award by U.S. Soccer. Neely received the award for her work as the executive director for The...

An illustration of someone recording in front of three people clutching their pearls.

EDITORIAL: LUPD should look inward

Jacqueline Galli, Editor in Chief April 24, 2023

While we are grateful the disciplinary consequences were dropped from Maroon reporter Kloe Witt and that Interim President the Rev. Justin Daffron, S.J. wrote that the student conduct hearing process would...

Sophomore Preslie Boswell (12) returns a shot against the University of Mobile on Feb. 11, 2023.

Beach volleyball makes semifinal run

Brendan Heffernan, Staff Writer April 23, 2023

Head beach volleyball coach Robert Pitre said his team’s goal was to avoid peaking too early and to get better with every competition this year. With the way the program finished its inaugural season,...

divided picture of Carbonari's Maroon staff photo (left) and her current modeling photo (right)

From mass comm to model: Loyola alumna inspires women as plus-size model

Maleigh Crespo, Design Chief April 23, 2023

Content creator and plus-size model, Dani Carbonari, professionally known as Dani DMC, found her passion for entertainment while anchoring for The Maroon Minute during her undergraduate career at Loyola.  Now,...

Loyola reminds students of the Earth Week celebration by hanging a banner between two light poles on campus promoting sustainability and environmentalism . The banner serves as a reminder to prioritize the health of our planet and take action towards a greener future.

Loyola honors Earth Day with week-long celebration

Maleigh Crespo, Design Chief April 23, 2023

Environmental studies freshman Katie Buc decided to become a Loyolan when she toured the campus on Earth Day last year during the university’s annual Earth Week celebration. “It was all about the...

Student about to plug in public charger into phone.

FBI issues public charging notice

Ecoi Lewis, Staff Writer April 22, 2023

As students prepare for their summer travels, the FBI has issued an alert to avoid using free public charging stations that are common at hotels, airports, and shopping malls. Criminals can use USB ports...

An image of a warning sign.

EDITORIAL: Don’t be afraid of good trouble

Patrick Hamilton, News Editor April 22, 2023

Before we begin, we would first like to thank everyone who rallied in support of Kloe Witt and The Maroon. In addition, we are grateful that interim president the Rev. Justin Daffron, S.J. justly intervened...

Loyola ranked one of top 10 worst colleges for freedom of expression by free speech organization

Jacqueline Galli, Editor in Chief April 22, 2023

Loyola University has made The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression’s top 10 worst U.S. colleges for freedom of speech this year. The foundation cites sanctions against a Loyola professor...

A sign which reads "Always Striving for More."

Student raped in Buddig Hall

Kloe Witt, Breaking News Editor April 21, 2023

A student was raped in Buddig Hall on Sunday, April 16, around 1 a.m., according to a Loyola crime alert. Police said the student was attacked by two people who are still unknown to police, and the...

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