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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

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Illustration of a student asking for something from an SGA member and being handed a T shirt while the SGA member sits on a pile of t-shirts.

EDITORIAL: We need more than a sweatshirt

Jackie Galli, Editor in Chief February 10, 2023

While the newly unveiled student government merch is fire, it has reignited some age-old concerns about what is a priority for our student government. The Student Government Association spent $2,693...

Aniya Teno works on music in a Loyola studio.

A new face is rising in Neo-Soul and modern R&B

Sofia Luciano, Life and Times February 9, 2023

Known by their fans for their sweet and tender melodies, Aniya Teno has captured the soul and attention of those who listen to their music. The Loyola music industry junior from New Iberia, Louisiana...

Representative and majority leader Steve Scalise speaking in front of an audience during a press conference.

Louisiana could see benefits from Scalise as majority leader

Kincaid Leger, Assistant Worldview Editor February 9, 2023

As the newly minted majority leader, Rep. Steve Scalise of Louisiana’s 1st Congressional District will have a decisive say over how federal funds are allocated in the new congress. This includes funding...

SGA vice president and president stand next to each other while they show off their new merchandise that will be released in March. The merchandise has different logos placed on items like tote bags, hoodies, and foam fingers.

Student government plans “merch drop”

Cristo Dulom, Managing Editor for Print February 9, 2023

In an effort to deliver on two of their campaign promises, the Student Government Association is planning on doing a “merch drop,” according to SGA Director of Communications Asha Altemus. SGA will...

New virus spreads across campus

Kloe Witt, Breaking News Editor February 9, 2023

Hand, foot, and mouth disease is infecting students across Loyola’s campus, according to an email sent to several students in the College of Music and Media by professor Tyler Smith. The virus...

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Mercy Hall parking closed at 10 tonight

Arianna D'Antonio February 8, 2023

All vehicles in the Mercy Hall parking lot have to be moved by 10 p.m. tonight, Wednesday, Feb. 8, for an event hosted by Student Health Services. According to an email sent by Rachel Bobadilla, assistant...

Doubles pairing Lucy Carpenter and Fatima Vasquez play against Nicholls State University at City Park Tennis Center on Jan. 31, 2023. Carpenter and Vasquez are the No. 10 ranked doubles pairing in the International Tennis Associations NAIA preseason polls.

Tennis has a ball while aiming high

Abigail Schmidt, Life and Times Editor February 8, 2023

As Wolf Pack tennis heads into their spring season, head coach Matt Llewellyn said he hopes the team has special moments together on and off the courts. “That's the heart and soul of college tennis...

Wolf Pack inducts 2023 Hall of Famers

Arianna D'Antonio, Senior Staff Writer February 6, 2023

Wolf Pack Athletics and the Loyola University New Orleans Alumni Association held their 2023 Hall of Fame reception and induction ceremony in honor of this year’s inductees. Also honored alongside the...

Drawings of various decorations, including a mask, a king cake, a shot glass, and a shoe, that are typically seen in Mardi Gras celebrations.

A Guide to Mardi Gras

Violet Bucaro, Staff Writer February 6, 2023

The city of New Orleans has entered carnival season, a holiday that may be new to some and a classic tradition to others. While carnival is not a New Orleans invention, the way it is celebrated in the...

Senior infielder Luke Clement is at bat in a scrimmage against Nunez Community College at Segnette Field on Jan. 20. Clement was first team All-Southern States Athletic Conference last season as a designated hitter.

Baseball starts off the season with high hopes

Kloe Witt, Breaking News Editor February 5, 2023

The Loyola baseball team is preparing to swing into the upcoming 2023 season with several new players on a team that came one win short of making it to the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics...

Incumbent governor John Bel Edwards waves to a crowd during his inauguration.

Governor’s race remains unclear despite key announcements

Kincaid Leger, Assistant Worldview Editor February 5, 2023

This year Louisiana will elect a new governor as incumbent Democrat John Bel Edwards is termed out, and Loyola political science professor Sean Cain said the unique primary system in the state makes governmental...

A Loyola student stands outside of Mercy Hall, one of the administration and classroom buildings on Loyola's campus. The student is holding their suitcase and waiting outside the front entrance - waiting for the building to open.

New dorm to take over Mercy Hall

Kloe Witt, Breaking News Editor February 4, 2023

If all goes according to plan, this year's first-year students may also get to experience another first at Loyola — the first class to live in the soon-to-be-built residence hall. According to the...

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