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

Grace Nolan, program coordinator, leads team in shoveling and bagging oyster shells on March 2, 2024 with the Coalition for Restore Coastal Louisiana. The event works to combat rapid coastal erosion on Louisianas shore.

Louisiana’s Oyster Recycling: Battling Coastal Erosion

Eloise Pickering, Worldview Editor March 15, 2024

A football field an hour – that is how much coastal land loss Louisiana is constantly experiencing, according to a 2011 U.S. Geological Survey. Since 1932, they have estimated that Louisiana has lost...

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DJ Pretty Na$ty paves the way for fellow female DJs

Ashlyn Bobb Collins, Staff Photographer March 15, 2024

Katie Chandler is a teacher by day and DJ by night. Known as “Pretty Na$ty” by most, she wants to help people pursue their musical passions and be a role model for women. Chandler was born in New...

Student Life and Ministry van sits parked behind Stallings Hall. SLM offers the vans to student organizations for a $50 daily fee.

SLM offers vans to students organizations

Lonniesha Carroll, Staff Writer March 14, 2024

Loyola is offering van transportation service on campus, which has always been available for the student organizations on campus. Student Life and Ministry Office Manager Elliot Raphel said although this...

Cars parked in the North Road parking area behind Buddig Hall on March 13, 2024. Parking in the area will be closed for the NAIA tournament.

North Road parking closed for NAIA tournament

Maria DiFelice, Breaking News Editor March 13, 2024

North Road parking, which is located behind Buddig Hall, will be closed off due to the women’s basketball NAIA championship tournament being held at Loyola’s Sports Complex this weekend, according...

A professor lectures in the Palm Court on March 12, 2024.

Excessive air conditioning brings classes outside

Sophia Maxim, Managing Editor for Print March 12, 2024

Some students attended classes outside today due to the unusually cold air conditioning in Monroe and Bobet Halls. The low indoor temperatures have been part of a university-wide water heating issue...

The Loyola sign sits in front of Marquette Hall on Loyolas campus on a sunny day

Hot water restored on campus

Maleigh Crespo, Editor in Chief March 12, 2024

According to an email from Kyle Gregore, facilities director, the heating system on campus has been fixed. Gregore said to allow a few hours for the hot water to reach all areas of campus. He anticipates...

An SGA ad from 1985 detailing features of what we now call the University Sports Complex.

The history of the sports complex

Ecoi Lewis, Senior Staff Writer March 10, 2024

The University Sports Complex was not always how it is now. It’s less than 40 years old and used to be called by a different name. The fieldhouse was called the recreation center until the school...

Chart showing the hierarchy of SGA.

A Guide to SGA

Kloe Witt, Managing Editor for Digital March 8, 2024

There are three different branches and a cabinet within SGA: the executive, legislative, and judicial. Here is a breakdown of how each branch and the cabinet functions, how they get put into that position,...

Jesuit value, “Linking Faith with Justice,” in front of Monroe Library, on February 29, 2024.

OPINION: Loyola doesn’t uphold Jesuit values

Elinor Upham, News Editor March 8, 2024

Loyola claims to uphold Jesuit values, but they don’t stick to them when it really counts. The administration has made no substantial statement to stand with Palestine against the Israeli Occupying...

Savannah Bergeron and Mimi Ryall dance to DJ Ty Johnson and musician Dami on March 2, 2024.

Students host formal to raise funds for Palestine relief

Ecoi Lewis, Senior Staff Writer March 8, 2024

Loyola students and friends Abigail Schmidt, Savannah Bergeron, Ty Johnson, Aidan O’Connor, and Sophia Christ saw a need to have events and house shows that weren’t just for the bands but for something...

Houthi fighters march during a rally of support for the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip and against the U.S. strikes on Yemen outside Sanaa on Jan. 22, 2024.

OPINION: Houthi opposition to Israeli trade shouldn’t be an issue

Chris Maldonado, Assistant Op/Ed Editor March 8, 2024

It has been months since the Hamas-led October 7 attack on Israel which in turn has led to the prolonged Israeli bombing campaign of Gaza. In response to the disproportionate violence being inflicted upon...

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