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

Environmental science sophomore Steven Gergen, history sophomore Tad Walters and mass communication sophomore Etefia Umana pose with the Quidditch team’s trophy. The team took home a trophy after competing in the Quidditch World Cup on April 13.

Loyola takes second at World Cup

SHAMARA KING April 19, 2013

Loyola's Quidditch team's dream came true to attend The Quidditch World Cup VI Tournament in Kissimmee, Fla. on April 13 and 14. "It was a little surreal for me, seeing as I never expected to get there,"...

New Orleans Hornets forward Anthony Davis drives against Los Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol during a game in Los Angeles Tuesday, Aril 9. The team has played their last season as the Hornets, as they have now made the official switch to the New Orleans Pelicans.

Good-bye Hornets, Hello Pelicans

The Maroon April 19, 2013

Q: What do you think of the name change? "I think it's great. The Hornets are terrible and the city and team need to rebrand." - Charles LaRock, mass communication senior "Logo's nice, just the name...

Brief: Golf team signs new player to team

The Maroon April 19, 2013

Loyola's head golf coach Lisa Tinkler announced the signing of Sarah-Anne Smurlick to the signing class of 2013. Smurlick is the first signee for the women's golf team in the 2013 class. She comes to...

Tennis team looks ahead

SARAH SZIGETI April 19, 2013

After a long weekend of matches played in Jackson, Miss., Loyola's tennis team may have returned beaten, but they look to their upcoming tournament matches with hope and excitement.      ...

Police officers run towards an explosion during the Boston Marathon on April 15. The attack left three dead and over 100 injured.

Attack prompts student search for loved ones

CAMI THOMAS April 19, 2013

Far-flung family members, co-workers and friends frantically used social media, cellphones and even a "people finder" website to try to learn the fate of participants and spectators at the Boston Marathon.  Three...

Loyola rugby team Dukes it out

DIANA MIRFIQ April 12, 2013

Loyola's rugby team's speed has led them to a victorious season. The Loyola's men's rugby team and Duke University will be the only two southeast teams competing in the regional tournament on April 21...

SAM THOMAS

Five steps to seeing more results at the gym

SAM THOMAS April 12, 2013

One of the biggest disappointments gym-goers experience is spending a lot of time working hard in the gym with little to no results. Norm Meltzer is a strength and conditioning specialist and the founder...

Brief: Baseball beats Southern Wesleyan University

The Maroon April 12, 2013

Loyola's baseball team came out on top last Saturday after playing against Southern Wesleyan University. The team won 4-2 in game one of the Saturday, April 5, doubleheader and won 11-8 in game two. This...

Brief: Annie Hills named SSAC runner of the week

The Maroon April 12, 2013

Annie Hills was named the SSAC Runner of the Week for her performance during the week of April 7. Hills broke a school record in the 1500 meter race as she posted a time of 5:00.40, which placed her third...

Brief: Loyola tennis team defeated by UNO

The Maroon April 12, 2013

Men's and women's tennis both fell 0-9 to University of New Orleans on Friday, April 5. at the UNO Tennis Center. International business freshman Tarun Surat battled for the Loyola men, but lost to Richard...

HASANI GRAYSON

The last games are about the seniors

HASANI GRAYSON April 12, 2013

This upcoming series against Truett-McConnell College is almost completely irrelevant as far as the standings go, but we should all be there. The Bears are a 4-16 team in conference, have the thirteenth...

Briefs: Golf team signs new player

The Maroon April 5, 2013

Loyola's head men's golf coach Lisa Tinkler announced the signing of Hunter Crochet to the 2013 signing class. Crochet is a native of Lake Charles, La. where he has played on the St. Louis Catholic High...

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