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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

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Loyola to offer new food and femininity course

Emma Noble March 25, 2019

Food and femininity, a class with material centered around how modern women across many cultures often find themselves in a negative relationship with food, will take the format of an intense two-week...

The ongoing border wall saga lacks resolution

The ongoing border wall saga lacks resolution

Jasper Roberson-Schulz March 19, 2019

The government shutdown is over and life in the oval office proceeds without approval for wall funding, yet friction between the House of Representatives and President Trump is far from being over. Now,...

Loyola hopes to shelf issue of food insecurity

Lacinea Mcbride March 15, 2019

Many Loyola students cannot afford to feed themselves which may be affecting their academic success, an administrative survey reported. The university is now organizing to address the problem of food insecurity,...

Loyola students browse the gift shop section of Studio BE. Studio BE sells many items ranging from t-shirts to customized spray cans. Photo credit: Shamaria Bell

Loyola Students Get to NOLA

Shamaria Bell February 26, 2019
A group of Loyola students took a trip to Studio BE, a warehouse exhibit with themes of impermanence, black history and New Orleans culture.
Image courtesy of Atlas Handmade Beads.

Throw me something, Mister. Without plastic please

Jade Myers February 23, 2019
Loyola alum creates bio-degradable beads for environment
Illustration by Ariel Landry.

Loyola to take part in Civil Rights road trip

Madison Mcloughlin February 21, 2019

Suitcases and snacks will be packed on Mardi Gras day, just in time for the civil rights road trip. The civil rights road trip will drive through Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Tennessee to stop at...

christmas lights along canal street

Nonprofit finds old hotel taxes may be costing the city millions

Tyler Wann February 19, 2019

What was originally meant to be a temporary move to ease the construction of the Superdome may still be costing the city an estimated $12 million dollars in 2019, according to a recent report. A recent...

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Organizations hopes to educate on gun control

Vanessa Alvarado February 14, 2019

Death by guns in the United States has increased throughout the years. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's WONDER database, almost 40,000 people in the United States have died...

Former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright (left) discusses politics and her newest book, "Fascism: A Warning," Tuesday at Tulane University. Tulane history professor Walter Isaacson (right) served as moderator of Albright's talk, part of the Tulane/Aspen Institute's Values in America Speaker Series.

Former U.S. secretary of state visits Tulane to talk about fascism

India Yarborough February 13, 2019

Before she was a teenager, Madeleine Albright, now 81, had fled two forms of fascism—Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia in 1939 and a communist regime in her home country in 1948, the same year her family...

New York Abortion Bill stirs up controversy

Francesca Du Broca February 11, 2019

The debate around the topic of abortion is brought up once again to Loyola’s campus thanks to a new bill.The newly-appointed Democratic Senate wasted no time in pushing forward with progressive plans...

Valerie the Jaguar roaming his enclosure with Audubon Zoo attendants watching. Photo credit: Andres Fuentes

Audubon welcomes Valerio back into Jaguar Jungle

Andres Fuentes February 9, 2019

Out of the mist of Jaguar Jungle, Audubon Zoo's troubled big cat, Valerio, returns to his revamped and renovated habitat. The almost four-year-old jaguar stepped foot in his enclosure for the first...

The stop sign placed at the crossroad of Nashville Avenue and St. Charles Avenue. The malfunctioning light has turned the streetlight to a four-way stop sign. Photo credit: Michael Bauer

Broken St. Charles traffic light causes frustration

Sophie Whitehead February 7, 2019

A traffic light at the intersection of St. Charles Avenue and Nashville Avenue has been out for over a month, creating an inconvenience for New Orleans residents. The traffic light has been blinking...

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