Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Drawing of a hat rack with a singular police hat hung from it.

EDITORIAL: Law enforcement needs to actually protect and serve

Jacob L'Hommedieu, Op/Ed Editor October 23, 2022

Imagine being raped on the hard floor of a bathroom you don’t remember walking into, waking up only to your friends’ desperate efforts to find where you are. Think about what it might be like stumbling...

Loyola celebrates Louisiana history at Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival

Kloe Witt, Staff Writer October 23, 2022

The Crescent City Blues and BBQ Festival, which took place Oct. 14 to Oct. 16, was a spot for local artists and bands to perform and for locals to enjoy food and entertainment. With free admission,...

A collage of various images, with the main one being a high heel splitting a football in half.

OPINION: Deflating the patriarchy: passion vs. fangirling

Kloe Witt, Staff Writer October 22, 2022

If you see a person who spends money to go to every New Orleans Saints game, has decor for the team in their home, whose happiness depends on the final numbers of the latest Sunday game, you’d probably...

Students sitting in front of Francis Family Hall on a day with clear weather.

Students complain about mold in residence halls

Maggie Lewis, Staff Writer October 22, 2022

Emma Harlan has struggled with continual illness since the beginning of last year – her first semester at Loyola. She’s had trouble breathing, and she randomly gets dizzy throughout the day. She’s...

Loyola womens tennis player hits a ball overhead.

Women’s tennis is #serving

Abby Barlow, Staff Writer October 21, 2022

The Wolf Pack women’s tennis team had a successful tournament at the championship for the Intercollegiate Tennis Association with both teams winning their matches. For one of the first times in Loyola...

President Joe Biden speaks about the student debt relief portal beta test as Education Secretary Miguel Cardona listens in the South Court Auditorium on the White House complex in Washington, Monday, Oct. 17, 2022. The FBI warns that those seeking loan forgiveness may be targeted in scams.

FBI warns of student loan debt forgiveness scams

Domonique Tolliver, Managing Editor for Digital October 21, 2022

The university and the Federal Bureau of Investigation are warning students to be aware of fraudulent websites, emails, texts or phone scams aiming to deceive those seeking federal loan forgiveness. The...

Collage of Loyola New Orleans Law School with the graduation photo of Dr. Norman Francis.

OPINION: Dr. Norman C. Francis reminds us to lift up our heroes

Justin Daffron October 21, 2022

We need everyday heroes who inspire us by making the world a better place. It is our mission and hope that a Loyola education will empower students to become everyday heroes in ways both great and small....

7 people stand in front of dorm on loyolas campus

Newly named Francis Family Hall blessed by Loyola community

Angel Martinez, Staff Writer October 20, 2022

The newly named Blanche and Norman C. Francis Family Hall was blessed and dedicated to its namesake, Loyola’s first Black graduate, Thursday in the residence quad. The university announced this summer...

Latinx Media Representation students highlight Venezuelan photographer in exhibit

Latinx Media Representation students highlight Venezuelan photographer in exhibit

Macie Batson, Senior Staff Writer October 20, 2022

Venezuelan photographer Cesar Rodriguez's work featured in the La Mejor Venezuela Exhibit, which took place Oct. 19 at the New Orleans Jazz Museum, highlighted a component of the Latine diaspora that...

Students stand in the dark holding candles.

Students shine light on sexual violence during Take Back the Night

Abigail Schmidt, Sports Editor October 20, 2022

Under a pink sky, Melanie Crockett told dozens gathered outside of Loyola’s red brick about years of childhood sex abuse that followed her into her 20s. Though Crockett, a member of the sexual assault...

Student, SJ, hands out stickers for unionization in the quad.

Students advocate for the unionization of Sodexo workers

Maria DiFelice, News Assistant October 14, 2022

Students are working on unionizing the Sodexo branch here at Loyola. They set up a booth at around 8:45 am on Oct. 13, according to sociology junior Natalie Butler. She said that staff at Loyola who...

Two basketball players practice passing at a scrimmage in the Loyola gym.

Men’s basketball gears up for season as defending champs

Matthew Richards, Asst Sports October 12, 2022

The Loyola men’s basketball team will begin their 2022-2023 season with a title that Loyola hasn’t had since 1945; the players enter the season as defending National Association of Intercollegiate...

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