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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon
Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon
Seán Brennan

Seán Brennan, Opinion and Editorial Editor

Seán Brennan is a junior at Loyola pursuing his degree in mass communication. Besides acting as the opinion editor for The Maroon, he is also a writing tutor, a member of the University Honors Program and a festival associate at the Tennessee Williams/New Orleans Literary Festival. Sean is a native of the Jersey Shore and a resident of New Orleans.

Contact: [email protected] or @sean_themaroon

All content by Seán Brennan
Jeanne Luna, co-owner of Luna Botanicals, addresses workshop attendees on succulent care and upkeep. The “Succulent and Crystal Social” was an International Women’s Day event that took place at West Elm furniture store on Thursday, March 8, 2018. Photo credit: Brian Wollitz

Botanical workshop turns International Women’s Day green

Brian Wollitz and Seán Brennan
March 9, 2018
Business junior Philip Nijoka and finance junior Mark Nijoka are leaders on the Loyola golf team. The twin duo look to build off of their historic success and pave the way for future Loyola golfers. Photo credit: Cristian Orellana

Twin brothers help Loyola golf team to best season yet

Brian Wollitz and Seán Brennan
March 2, 2018
Biever Hall stands tall on a muggy morning on Feb. 6, 2018. As the first home of many freshmen on campus, it develops its own unique culture. Photo credit: Cristian Orellana

Upperclassmen reflect back on their time living in Biever as future freshmen classes continue to grow

Seán Brennan
February 9, 2018
Loyola graduate Lester Duhe, A'17, takes the first bite into a pulled pork po-boy from Walker’s BBQ (Love at First Bite) at the annual Oak Street Po-Boy Festival on Nov. 12, 2017. Walker’s BBQ was one of nearly 40 food vendors involved with the festival. Photo credit: Seán Brennan

Watch: Oak Street Po-Boy Festival draws thousands Uptown

Seán Brennan
November 13, 2017
Jolleen Quimba, a full-time success coach, meets with a first year student in the Student Success Center on Sept. 28. Quimba is an employee of InsideTrack, the education company partnered with Loyola, and mostly works remotely from their headquarters in Portland, Oregon. Photo credit: Sean Brennan

Success coaching offers support to first year students

Seán Brennan
October 24, 2017
Zoe Blair-Schlagenhauf reports er artwork missing on the first day of school. Others in Loyola's Department of Art also attest to having this experience.

Thefts plague Loyola’s studio artists

Seán Brennan
September 8, 2017

Updated purchasing rules create savings, questions

Seán Brennan
August 25, 2017

Loyola professors: take the time to correct your syllabus

Seán Brennan
May 3, 2017
Loyola students need to tune into their school's issues

Loyola students need to tune into their school’s issues

Seán Brennan
April 24, 2017

Opinion: English students need math

Seán Brennan
April 1, 2017
Demonstrators call for the repeal of HB2 in Raleigh, N.C., on April 25, 2016. The state marks the first anniversary the bill, widely criticized as anti-LGBT, which has cost North Carolinians jobs, money, performances and events, including this month’s NCAA basketball tournament. (Jill Knight/Raleigh News & Observer/TNS)

Editorial: Don’t make the “T” in LGBT invisible

Seán Brennan
March 27, 2017
Supporters of legal access to abortion, as well as anti-abortion activists, rally outside the Supreme Court on March 2, 2016, as the Court hears oral arguments in the case of Whole Woman's Health v. Hellerstedt, which deals with access to abortion, in Washington, D.C. (Olivier Douliery/Abaca Press/TNS)

Opinion: Students engage in a civil debate on abortion

Seán Brennan
March 22, 2017

Editorial: Mardi Gras is over, but our problems remain

Seán Brennan
March 14, 2017
Editorial: How to respond in the wake of disaster

Editorial: How to respond in the wake of disaster

Seán Brennan
February 16, 2017
Editorial: End Loyola’s Mardi Gras gender rule

Editorial: End Loyola’s Mardi Gras gender rule

Seán Brennan
February 9, 2017
Editorial: Don't be distracted, Trump's executive order is a 'Muslim ban'

Editorial: Don’t be distracted, Trump’s executive order is a ‘Muslim ban’

Seán Brennan
February 5, 2017
Editorial: Why we march

Editorial: Why we march

Seán Brennan
January 26, 2017
Photo credit: Anna Dobrowolski

Editorial: The Next Four Years

Seán Brennan
January 23, 2017
In 2014, 44 percent of Loyola's expenses went towards compensation for instruction, the majority in the university's expense breakdown, according to the National Center for Educational Statistics Photo credit: IPEDS Data Center

Financial equilibrium project expected to increase enrollment

Seán Brennan
December 12, 2016
Photo credit: Anna Dobrowolski & Ella Jacobs

Editorial: Sanctuary Campuses, where do we draw the line?

Seán Brennan
December 9, 2016
Michael Dalle Molle, left, and Jordan Gurren, right, the founders and co-owners of GoodWood NOLA, discuss layout plans for their new 4,200+ ft. studio in MidCity. Photo credit: Sean Brennan

GoodWood goes beyond design, helps Loyola students do the same

Seán Brennan
November 3, 2016
New Orleans music celebrity Big Freedia announces the Duke and Duchess of The Daiquiri Sept. 13 at the Ace Hotel. The winners of the first ever daiquiri competition were selected out of 43 different specialty drinks submitted by bars and restaurants participating in Daiquiri Season. (Courtesy of Josh Brasted)

First ever New Orleans Daiquiri Season turns an off-month back on

Seán Brennan
September 21, 2016
Kadar (in black) demonstrates a Suzuki movement exercise as her class practices.

Walking Dead star brings experience, balance to the classroom

Seán Brennan
September 7, 2016
James Quick, music industry business sophomore, sings and plays guitar. Members of the Delta Gamma sorority hosted their first philanthrophic music festival, Delta Jamma, on Saturday, April 16.

Delta Jamma raises money for the blind

Seán Brennan
April 21, 2016

University Honors Program continues to grow

Seán Brennan
April 13, 2016
Dr. Timothy Cahill, associate religion professor, presents his work on precolonial indian literature. The lecture was a part of the the H. James Yamauchi, S.J., Lectures in Religion series for the spring of 2016.

Yamauchi religious lecture highlights poetry and the power of pluralism

Seán Brennan
April 8, 2016

Lenten Series continues with a conversation on the “Spirituality of Encounter”

Seán Brennan
March 15, 2016
First Row: Raymond Price Second Row (L to R): Camila Casaw, Bentlie Logan (TL), Maya White, Heather Malveaux, Maria Todd, Devin Stephens Third Row (L to R): Vanessa Onstad (staff), MacKenzie Hill, Brooke Amendola, Ryan Stewart, Patrick Klena (TL), Autumn Moore Fourth Row: Gabe McCulloch Credit: Peter Stewart

Ignacio Volunteers Return from Jamaica Trip

Seán Brennan
February 14, 2016

MLK Day Celebrations Exemplify The Power of Song

Seán Brennan
January 25, 2016
Loyola filmmaker premiers film "The Woodlands" at Prytania Theater

Loyola filmmaker premiers film “The Woodlands” at Prytania Theater

Seàn Brennan
November 23, 2015
TapRide driving service silently cruises Uptown

TapRide driving service silently cruises Uptown

Sean Brennan
October 25, 2015
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