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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

M.U.S.E celebrates unity in movement

M.U.S.E celebrates unity in movement

Arianna D'Antonio, Worldview Editor November 27, 2022

M.U.S.E., directed by Loyola Theatre Arts and Dance faculty member Kai Knight, will make its debut Nov. 30 as an original movement piece inspired by individual and group conversations of six performing...

grain elevator

Letter to the Editor: The Greenfield Louisiana grain export facility

Karl J. Connor November 26, 2022

As the past president of the Loyola University Alumni Association— the first African American to hold that role— I began advising the Greenfield Louisiana grain export facility because I believe it...

CASA e-board members with musician, Pell, after Black Professionals Panel on Nov. 17th.

Caribbean and African Student Association highlights the Caribbean population on campus

Angel Martinez, Staff Writer November 25, 2022

The Loyola Caribbean and African Student Association was founded in 2021 with the aim to increase diversity and representation on campus. “One of our main goals is to provide students of African or...

Illustration by Jacob LHommedieu

EDITORIAL: Death to daylight savings

Jacob L'Hommedieu and Cristo Dulom November 25, 2022

It’s that time of year once again where the clocks are reset and pushed back an hour in order to account for the day being slightly shorter than it was before. That’s right, it’s daylight savings...

The Loyola faculty and students play an exhibition basketball game for Loyola Week. The Jesuits won by two points.

Jesuits win victory over students in Loyola Week basketball game

Abigail Schmidt, Sports Editor November 23, 2022

Faculty and staff, including priests at Loyola battled to the basket with students on the court in a basketball game held between Jesuits and students, organized by the Rev. Nathan O’Halloran, S.J, during...

President Joe Biden arrives to pardon the national Thanksgiving turkey at the White House in Washington, Monday, Nov. 21, 2022.

Biden to extend student loan pause as court battle drags on

Collin Binkley and Chris Megerian, Associated Press November 23, 2022

President Joe Biden announced Tuesday that his administration will extend a pause on federal student loan payments while the White House fights a legal battle to save his plan to cancel portions of the...

Francis Family Hall. Ashlyn Bobb Collins/The Maroon.

Residential Life shares options for extended living

Ava Acharya, News Editor November 22, 2022

Although student residential halls will be closed from Dec. 16 to Jan. 15, students have the option to continue living in their residence halls during this time period, according to Jay Davis, Loyola’s...

The Capitol is seen as Congress resumes following a long break and the midterm elections, in Washington, early Monday, Nov. 14, 2022. The Environmental Protection Agency has declared a new rule reducing toxic emissions.

New Orleans midterms fill vacant Senate seat and push longtime Public Service Commissioner into runoff

Patrick Hamilton, Design Chief November 21, 2022

New Orleans residents voted on ten elections, eight constitutional amendments, and one parishwide home rule charter in this year's midterm elections.  In the Senate, incumbent Republican John Kennedy...

New Orleans Saints linebacker Kaden Elliss, left, breaks up a pass intended for Pittsburgh Steelers running back Najee Harris (22) during the second half of an NFL football game in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022.

COLUMN: Injuries have limited the Saints this season

Matthew Richards, Sports Assistant November 20, 2022

Editors Note: After a 27-20 Saints win against the Los Angeles Rams on Nov. 20, the Saints record is now 4-7.  The New Orleans Saints are having a difficult season, to put it nicely. Carrying a 3-7...

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OPINION: Insert your apology here – Sorry, not sorry

Maria DiFelice, News Assistant November 20, 2022

I’m sorry. I say these two words mindlessly everyday. Somebody bumps into me, “I’m sorry,” I ask a question and it almost always starts with “I’m sorry but…” I can’t seem to get away...

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Neutral Ground News finds comedic sweet spot in Beignet City

Alexis Horton, Staff Writer November 19, 2022

In a deep corner of the internet, snuggled between political campaign ads and stories about New Orleans’s crime rate, is a satire newspaper committed to serving chuckles for folks in the Crescent City. Named...

The Rev. Justin Daffron, S.J. stands in front of his bookshelf in his office on Feb. 14, 2021. Daffron is interim president after former president Tania Tetlow left the position in the summer of 2022.

University updates community on the search for a new president

Kloe Witt, Staff Writer November 18, 2022

Robert LeBlanc, chair of the presidential search committee at Loyola said last week that the presidential search website is now up and includes information about the university leader’s position, the...

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