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Sophia Maxim

Sophia Maxim, Editor in Chief

Sophia Maxim is a multimedia journalist and designer from Atlanta, GA. She is The Maroon’s incoming Editor-in-Chief and previously served as Managing Editor for Print and Design Chief. She is a visual communication sophomore with a design minor. In her free time, she enjoys exploring the city, listening to podcasts, and collaborating on creative projects. Sophia can be reached at [email protected].

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Krewe du Fools mermaids, mermen, and musicians march along the French Quarter riverfront on Sept. 2. The krewe raised funds for the Audubon Nature Institutes education department and newly opened aquarium.

Krewe du Fool celebrates first mermaid parade

Ava Acharya and Sophia Maxim
September 8, 2023
SGA members with University President Xavier Cole after the cabinet and senators inauguration on Sept. 1, 2023. The inauguration is an annual event for new members to officially take on their new positions.

[Photo] SGA host annual inauguration for cabinet and senators

Kloe Witt, News Editor
September 8, 2023
Photo illustration by Sophia Maxim/The Maroon/FX Networks

[Photo] “The Bear: S2” review: Every second counts, so let it rip

Mia Oliva, Reviews Editor
August 25, 2023
Waitlisted students line up outside a classroom door. Current waitlist lengths vary, with some reaching over 10 in queue for required courses.

[Photo] Students struggle to enroll in core and required classes

Kloe Witt, News Editor
August 25, 2023
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[Photo] Students frustrated with lack of support in minority interdisciplinary minors

Maleigh Crespo, Managing Editor for Print
August 18, 2023
Wild Roots Rising vocalist and instrumentalist, Julia Houghton, performs a folk song on a banjo.

Neutral Ground Fest gathers community support

Sophia Maxim, Lead Page Designer
May 31, 2023
Loyolas Dance Ensemble at their spring performance.

Loyola Dance Ensemble holds spring recital

Sophia Maxim, Lead Page Designer
May 3, 2023
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[Photo] OPINION: Comic fans need to manage their expectations

Cristo Dulom, Managing Editor for Print
April 24, 2023
Photo illustration student looking at a laptop. The laptop page shows that they are requesting accommodations at Loyola.

[Photo] Students share their experience with the Office of Accessible Education

Maleigh Crespo, Design Chief
April 20, 2023
Tired Eyes performs outside at a house show.

[Photo] Tired Eyes hopes to wake up Loyola with fresh music

Abigail Schmidt, Life and Times Editor
April 20, 2023
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[Photo] “The Reunion” works to celebrate and amplify the Black community on campus

Maleigh Crespo, Design Chief
March 9, 2023
Man dumping beads into an ArcGNO bin.

Recycle center works to reduce Carnival waste

Sophia Maxim, Lead Page Designer
March 2, 2023
Photo illustration of a student enjoying a cup of tea at Neutral Ground Coffeehouse. The Uptown coffeehouse serves as a non-alcoholic hub for locals and Loyola students to socialize and listen to live music.

[Photo] Sober students tell their stories

Violet Bucaro, Staff Writer
January 29, 2023
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[Photo] The little Cajun saint

Aron Boehle, Worldview Editor
February 16, 2023
Drawings of various decorations, including a mask, a king cake, a shot glass, and a shoe, that are typically seen in Mardi Gras celebrations.

[Photo] A Guide to Mardi Gras

Violet Bucaro, Staff Writer
February 6, 2023
A Loyola student stands outside of Mercy Hall, one of the administration and classroom buildings on Loyolas campus. The student is holding their suitcase and waiting outside the front entrance - waiting for the building to open.

[Photo] New dorm to take over Mercy Hall

Kloe Witt, Breaking News Editor
February 4, 2023
Map of Loyola with expansion plans animated, Upgrade? appears above the campus.

[Photo] EDITORIAL: Campus renovation is good, but we need better communication

Lance Longo, Op/Ed Editor
January 27, 2023
two people perform live on a stage

[Photo] Loyno Flea Market raises funds for Loyola alumni and Guatemalan soccer academy

Macie Batson, Senior Staff Writer
December 8, 2022
Illustration by Sophia Maxim

[Photo] EDITORIAL: Vote for politicians who care about the planet

Jacob L'Hommedieu, Op/Ed Editor
December 4, 2022
Local politicians in Louisiana cutting a ribbon during an opening night for a film festival

New Orleans Film Festival opens with new sound stages and feature film debut

Sophia Maxim, Staff Photographer
November 10, 2022
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Loyola celebrates its diverse community with International Student Festival

Sophia Maxim
October 29, 2022
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[Photo] Juvenile transfer to Angola sparks controversy

Heather Rabassa, Copy Editor
October 28, 2022
Senior Adele Colson and Professor Kaci Thomassie work out a sewing machine dilemma. Kaci Thomassie is a costume designer, stylist, and teacher assisting on the Bootique project.

[Photo] The annual Bootique sale enhances designers’ imagination

Kloe Witt, Staff Writer
October 24, 2022
Collage of Loyola New Orleans Law School with the graduation photo of Dr. Norman Francis.

[Photo] OPINION: Dr. Norman C. Francis reminds us to lift up our heroes

Justin Daffron
October 21, 2022
Students hold flags on campus

[Photo] Loyola students celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

Natalia Silva, Staff Writer
October 11, 2022
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[Photo] Art exhibits to visit in New Orleans this month

Lilly Watson, Staff Writer
October 3, 2022
Wayne, a member of the custodial staff at Loyola in the Danna Center.

[Photo] OPINION: More respect should be shown to custodial staff

Jacob L'Hommedieu, Op/Ed Editor
October 5, 2022
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[Photo] Dr. Norman C. Francis documentary premieres

Macie Batson, Senior Staff Writer
September 29, 2022
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French Market celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

Sophia Maxim, Staff Writer
September 26, 2022
Students and band members of St.Ove, Billy Brown Jr., and Steven Wood perfom at the St.Ove rave on Aug. 27, 2022. St.Ove rave is an event created by the duo where local artists and other students perform.

[Photo] Musical Duo St.Ove Brings the Heat

Violet Bucaro, Staff Writer
September 19, 2022
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[Photo] COLUMN: Battle of the Universities: Who Has Better Vegetarian Options?

Veronica Offner, Assistant Life & Times Editor
September 10, 2022
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[Photo] OPINION: Clothing can affect your mood

Maleigh Crespo, Equity and Inclusion Officer
September 11, 2022
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