Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Loyola students weigh campus parking options

Sarah-Anne Smurlick November 20, 2014

Connor Townsend has parked along the streets near campus until earlier this year, when he became fed up with showing up to classes late and receiving $40 parking tickets. The senior psychology major decided...

Over 1,000 sex crimes remain uninvestigated

Alex Kennon November 20, 2014

New Orleans Police Department  is under fire after a report by the city’s inspector general revealed that over 1,000 sex crimes had not been properly investigated. The report focused on five detectives...

Proposal for progress

Proposal for progress

Colleen Dulle November 20, 2014

The faculty senate approved a proposal encouraging the university to extend the same employee benefits to same-sex couples as heterosexual couples. On Nov. 13, The Fringe Benefit Committee, which gives...

City creates ‘blueprint’ to handle domestic violence

Lauren Saizan November 20, 2014

Mayor Mitch Landrieu announced a new initiative meant to improve the city’s response to domestic violence cases in order to help victims receive adequate help. This new initiative, the Blueprint for...

St. Louis students and administrators come to agreement

Etefia Umana November 20, 2014

With tensions high in the St. Louis area over the pending grand jury decision for indicting Darren Wilson, a series of weeklong demonstrations and protests at St. Louis University aimed to restore some...

Students and school officials say OrgSync is underused

Starlight Williams November 14, 2014

After nearly a year and a half of being used as a communication portal for student organizations, Loyola students still struggle using OrgSync effectively. In the spring of 2013, the Office of Student...

Loyola to sell last of its property in Kenner

Nia Porter November 14, 2014

Loyola’s location along St. Charles Avenue may play a role in attracting out-of-state students, but 54 years ago, plans were made to say goodbye to New Orleans and hello to Kenner. After announcing...

Legislation threatens ‘Hollywood South’ future

Andrew Leach November 13, 2014

It may still be a year away, but the Louisiana film industry will soon face a challenge that could ultimately decide whether the term “Hollywood South” could actually apply to Louisiana. Both Legislation...

Tulane offers Uptown shuttle

Jessica Molina November 13, 2014

This semester, Tulane is giving students a free way to get around Uptown without relying on the city’s  public transportation through The Uptown Loop. The shuttle is picking up students at both Loyola...

#Slacktivism?

Tiffany Kudiwu November 13, 2014

Social media has  become a tool for individuals and organizations alike to spread their message with the aid of one particular symbol —the hashtag. The term “hashtag activism” refers to the use...

We the … people?

Lester Duhe November 13, 2014

Zero students took advantage of Student Government Association’s attempt to form a more perfect union. SGA held a Constitutional Convention that gave students the opportunity to voice their opinions...

Loyola student arrested charged with attempted kidnapping

Colleen Dulle November 11, 2014

Julian Correa, Loyola accounting sophomore, was arrested Monday on charges of second-degree kidnapping and simple battery after a three-week investigation by New Orleans and Tulane police. Correa...

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