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OPINION: What LGBTQ+ representation means for future generations

OPINION: What LGBTQ+ representation means for future generations

Gabriela Santos November 15, 2022

Earlier this month, the New York Comic Con included a variety of news regarding comics/graphic novels, gaming, movies, and TV shows. In this sea of news came the first official clips of the third and final...

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Student Employment announces it will be increasing work study wages effective January

Macie Batson, Senior Staff Writer November 15, 2022

Loyola announced Tuesday morning that work study wages will rise to up to $13 an hour starting at the beginning of 2023. On-campus work study will be increased to $10 per hour from $7.25, and community-based...

Two people working in Loyola University's Office of the Registrar.

New Office of Registrar to have limited effect on students

Kincaid Leger, Staff November 15, 2022

The office previously known as the Office of Student Records has been renamed the Office of the Registrar, according to an email sent out by Tanuja Singh, Loyola’s provost and senior vice president of...

OPINION: Teenage vaping is an epidemic

OPINION: Teenage vaping is an epidemic

Violet Bucaro, Staff Writer November 14, 2022

Around 30% of young people smoke every day. 55% of purchased vapes are disposable vapes, and can cost between $10-40 and last a week. A monthly fee of $160 can add up to $2,000 a year.   Disposable...

A student on a ladderdips a brush into a paint bucket held up by another student while volunteering.

LUCAP encourages student action in New Orleans community

Sydney Piglia, Staff November 14, 2022

From feeding homeless and low-income people on the third Saturday of every month at Crescent City Cafe, to helping rebuild homes in St. Bernard and Orleans parish through the St. Bernard Project, the...

EDITORIAL: Students need to stand with Sodexo workers

EDITORIAL: Students need to stand with Sodexo workers

Jacob L’Hommedieu, Op/Ed Editor November 14, 2022

Loyola’s tax return revealed that the university paid Sodexo $8,432,021 in 2019 for their services. While the lump sum is for more than paying its employees, Sodexo is paying only $13.75 per hour for...

Loyola volleyball seniors stand in the Loyola gym with their framed jerseys

Loyola’s volleyball team celebrates senior weekend

Matthew Richards, Sports Asst. November 13, 2022

The Loyola volleyball team celebrated its four senior members over the weekend after the team won two games at home, closing out its regular season with a win. This year’s four seniors, Gracie Bailey,...

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Activists fight back against environmental racism

Kloe Witt, Staff Writer November 13, 2022

The Greenfield Louisiana Project has begun to construct a grain elevator in Wallace, Louisiana that Jo Banner, co-director of the Descendants Project, said is an act of environmental racism.  The Descendants...

Loyola’s baseball team welcomes a new coach

Kloe Witt, Staff Writer November 12, 2022

Loyola Wolf Pack baseball welcomed a new face to the team with assistant coach, Ryan Hanson, this season. Hanson said he is excited about his position after learning of head baseball coach Jeremiah...

A person wears a sticker on their chest which reads "Students (heart) dining staff, Union Yes!"

Sodexo workers move to unionize

Maria DiFelice, Asst News Editor November 11, 2022

Editor's Note: Comments from Loyola's administration were received after this article was published, both in print and digitally. Comments from Patricia Murret, Loyola's Associate Director of Public Affairs,...

Mississippi River low levels

Environmentalists address Mississippi River’s water levels

Macie Batson, Senior Staff Writer November 11, 2022

With temperatures rising due to climate change and a severe drought affecting the country, the mighty Mississippi River's water level is at its lowest in a decade, forcing numerous parishes, including...

Medical practice mannequins laying on hospital beds Loyola's new simulations lab.

Nursing program gains new simulation lab

Ashley Jean-Louis, Staff Writer November 11, 2022

Loyola and Ochsner have created a new state-of-the-art simulations lab for nursing students on campus this semester after two years of planning, according to Dr. Cherie Burke, department head of the School...

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