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News

Sports

Senior sprinter started as walk on

Senior sprinter started as walk on

Managment senior Claude Nelson will finally put down his spikes and spandex as he looks to wear a cap and gown in the upcoming week. Nelson, known as Mookie, is one of Loyola’s strongest and most valued sprinters and helped his team break over 20 records in just this one season.   Full story

Life & Times

JAZZ FEST

Jazz Fest 2013 Survival Guide

The year is coming to an end and the music lovers of Loyola are rejoicing for Jazz Fest. The New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival originated in 1970 and has completely evolved over the years. Famed gospel singer Mahalia Jackson returned to her hometown of New Orleans to perform at the first ever Jazz Fest, with only 350 people in attendance. Full story

Religion

LUCAP prepares Spark leaders

LUCAP prepares Spark leaders

LUCAP is training leaders for the upcoming annual Spark event, an orientation week of service for incoming residential first-year students held in the fall.  Full story

Editorial and Opinions

Daniel Quick

Column: Do not treat apathy as your enemy

Around this time of year, everyone’s feelings are split between desperation and apathy. Finals come due — major projects and papers and exams, all of which weigh heavily on whether you pass or fail or how well you do in passing. But people are also exhausted from a year’s worth of school, and have to fight the urge to give up. Full story