Election day is less than two months away in Louisiana. On October 14, the Pelican State will vote in a myriad of elections that will decide the state's political identity for the next 4 years.
These...
Louisiana’s hot and humid summers create the perfect breeding ground for disease-carrying mosquitoes, which are not just nuisances but can be deadly.
Mosquitoes can carry serious viruses such as Zika,...
It is no secret that the summer heat has been in full swing this year. In fact, this summer has actually tied the record for New Orleans’s all-time high-temperature record, reaching 102 degrees Fahrenheit...
Death Penalty Education and Advocacy Week At Loyola is taking place September 7 through 14.
Throughout the week, Loyola will be hosting numerous events and speakers to raise awareness on the importance...
As Loyola opens its doors this fall, there are concerns about the safety of both new and returning students.
With these concerns in mind, Loyola University Police Department has offered several tips for...
The air filled with the shouts and car horns of solidarity in front of Louis Armstrong Park last Thursday afternoon as over a hundred people rallied to show support for the ongoing writers’ strike.
The...
The Boot has babysitters now, the Tulane Police Department.
On the corner of Broadway and Zimpel, Tulane University Police opened their fifth substation on Aug. 9, 2023 - four years after The Maroon...
Over the summer, students received an email by Loyola President Xavier Cole discussing how the ruling in the Students for Fair Admissions v. University North Carolina and Students for Fair Admissions v....
Ava Acharya, Senior Staff Writer
• August 17, 2023
As Southeastern Louisiana continues to face threats of natural disaster, Sankofa Community Development Corporation aims to address these issues through education and land restoration.
Sankofa is building...
History was made this week in the Catholic Church with Pope Francis’ decision to give women and nonordained church members the right to vote at the bishops’ meeting.
This move is a part of his vision...
Ava Acharya, Managing Editor for Digital
• May 7, 2023
Loyola students have the opportunity to impact legitimate criminal justice reform through the civil rights division of the Orleans Parish District Attorney’s office.
Molly Sullivan, a Loyola sociology...
Despite New Orleans’ homelessness rate having dropped 34% since 2020, the visibility of homeless encampments has led to the creation of a new Office of Homeless Services and Strategy to address the issue.
The...
