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Chair of Strategic Communication receives award at Presidential Convocation

Maria DiFelice, Assistant News Editor January 20, 2023

Cathy Rogers, chair of strategic communication at Loyola, was awarded the Dux Academicus Award by the Rev. Justin Daffron, S.J., interim university president. The award was granted to Rogers during...

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Mercy Hall parking lot closed

Kloe Witt, Breaking News Editor January 19, 2023

The Mercy Hall parking lot will be closed tomorrow, Jan. 20th, according to an email sent to the Loyola community by Rachel Bobadilla, Assistant Director of Support Services. The closure will be to...

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‘Lord, I love you’: Aide recounts Benedict’s last words

Associated Press January 1, 2023

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI’s last words were “Lord, I love you,” his longtime secretary said Sunday, quoting a nurse who helped care for the 95-year-old former pontiff in his...

Shirley Rhode stands with John Nicosia holding an issue of The Maroon

Remembering The Maroon’s first female Editor in Chief

Jackie Galli, Editor in Chief December 26, 2022

During the final line of Glenda Rhode Pausina’s eulogy for her mother, Shirley Rhode, her voice began to quiver with emotion. “Heaven is a happier place now, for her smile is there. I love you mother...

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Loyola announces new residence hall to open in 2025

Kloe Witt, Staff Writer December 15, 2022

Loyola University announced they will begin construction next year for a new residence hall that is set to open in 2025. The new building will accommodate more apartment style living and will take over...

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Work study students say pay raise is good but not enough

Macie Batson, Senior Staff Writer December 13, 2022

Loyola students said they felt “encouraged” and “ecstatic” when the Office of Student Employment announced Loyola’s work study pay being raised. Loyola's federal work study pay will be raised...

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Loyola professor ‘shockingly’ dies amidst last week of the semester

Cristo Dulom, Managing Editor for Print December 13, 2022

Dr. Kelly Frailing, an associate professor at Loyola's criminology and justice department, died, according to an announcement sent by department chair Rae Taylor. Frailing’s passing followed an announcement...

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SGA president is confident in presidential search process

Kloe Witt, Staff Writer December 12, 2022

Loyola’s search for a new university president is still underway, and despite only one in-person meeting so far, Student Government Association President, Stephanie Oblena, said she is confident in the...

EDITORIAL: Who should lead the pack?: What we want to see in Loyola's next president

EDITORIAL: Who should lead the pack?: What we want to see in Loyola’s next president

Jacob L'Hommedieu, Op/Ed Editor December 11, 2022

With finals and the end of the fall semester approaching, it's easy to lose sight of the university's ongoing search for its next president. Since Tania Tetlow’s move to Fordham University as its...

The New Orleans Museum of Art shortly before Macron’s speech began.

French President visits New Orleans to sign agreement

Kincaid Leger, Staff December 10, 2022

Emmanuel Macron, president of the French Republic, visited New Orleans to discuss the climate and celebrate the cultural connection between New Orleans and France. The French President met with Louisianan...

OPINION: No, the customer is not always right

OPINION: No, the customer is not always right

Macie Batson, Senior Staff Writer December 10, 2022

Today's service workers are increasingly being treated like crap. Why? To me, it appears that there is a power struggle going on, in which customers, particularly those who have never worked in customer...

OPINION: Only you can judge yourself

OPINION: Only you can judge yourself

Gabriella Killett, Editor in Chief December 9, 2022

I, like any person, have gone through difficulties in my life. In some cases, I’ve even overcome the unimaginable. This includes people having been ruthlessly mean to me - in a variety of spaces –...

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