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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Chart Room, one of the stops on the Great American Bar Crawl, has walls and a roof covered in paraphernalia. Photo credit: Davis Walden

Great American Bar Crawl hits New Orleans

Alena Cover August 30, 2017

New Orleans bar patrons will have the chance to be a part of the Great American Bar Crawl, a nation-wide bar hopping celebration of the United States on Labor Day weekend. The Great American Bar Crawl...

Producer Xena Zeit-Geist (Inigo Montoya) bounces suggestions back and forth with Lily Allure (Humperdinck) and Anjle (Count Ruben) during a rehearsal at the Willow earlier this week.

Burlesque challenges pop culture through ‘The Princess Bride’

India Yarborough August 24, 2017

Add a satirical twist to a nationally recognized film and you get what one Loyola alumna describes as a show that pushes boundaries. The Society of Sin — a New Orleans-based burlesque troupe founded...

A pair of revelers walk through the French Quarter at Dykeadence in this undated photo. Photo credit: Courtesy of Dykeadence

Decadence no longer a ‘boys’ club

Jules Lydon August 23, 2017

Each Labor Day weekend, Southern Decadence, the largest gay event in the south, commences and welcomes the gay community from around the United States and the world to New Orleans. However, the event...

Event calendar 8/25-8/31

Davis Walden August 23, 2017

8/25 Fraternity and sorority welcome back cookout Description: Join Loyola's 13 fraternities and sororities for free food and to learn about becoming a member of Greek Life. Food will be provided by Lucky...

Events 8/19-8/24

Davis Walden August 16, 2017

8/19 Moving ThroughPrice: General admission $20 advance/$25 day of show. $15 students/seniors/Contemporary Arts Center membersLocation: CAC Freeport McMoran Theatre at 8 p.m. Description: KM Dance Project...

Loyola grad releases new jazz album

Loyola grad releases new jazz album

Emma Gilheany August 14, 2017

"A new take on jazz with added accessories" is how recent Loyola graduate Trevarri Huff-Boone describes his newly released jazz album. Huff-Boone, who graduated from Loyola in the jazz studies/performance...

Loyola grad Maxwell Eaton to open namesake restaurant on Magazine Street

Loyola grad Maxwell Eaton to open namesake restaurant on Magazine Street

Davis Walden August 11, 2017

One recent Loyola graduate hopes that a new restaurant project will bring “maximum wellness” to the community. That grad’s name – Maxwell Eaton. Eaton, Loyola A‘07, plans to open Max Well...

Attendees view the exhibits on display at The B.F.A. and B.A. Senior Show in the Colins C. Biboll Art Gallery. The six seniors present showcased their four years of visual art tutelage Photo credit: Matthew Dietrich

Senior showcase celebrates artists

Jessamyn Reichmann May 7, 2017

Six graduating seniors showcased their most impressive pieces of art created at Loyola. This past Monday, family members and friends attended the BFA and BA Senior Showcase. Taking place in the Collins...

Cancelled orchestra concert rescheduled

Cancelled orchestra concert rescheduled

Erin Snodgrass May 6, 2017

The Loyola Symphony Orchestra was scheduled and ready to perform their final, and only, concert of the semester on Sunday, April 30 when inclement weather interfered. Sunday morning saw heavy rainstorms...

Tulane defensive end takes ballet lessons

Nick Ducote May 5, 2017

Ade Aruna, Tulane University business senior and defensive end this year for the Green Wave, looks to make a splash in his last season. This year he hopes to play even better, but is approaching offseason...

Preservation Hall Jazz Band Shabbat 2015 at Touro Synagogue. The annual service features traditional Jewish prayers set to jazz - and this year, zydeco - arrangements.

Touro’s Jazz Fest Shabbat combines music, spirituality of the Big Easy

Colleen Dulle May 4, 2017

Jazz Fest Shabbat, Touro Synagogue’s annual celebration of the music of New Orleans, is returning on April 28 with a zydeco twist. The Shabbat service, which takes place in the synagogue’s 900-seat...

Loyola jazz ensemble takes Jazz Fest stage

Caleb Beck May 3, 2017

Loyola’s jazz ensemble will be playing the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival next weekend with eclectic song choices and an expanded roster of musicians. On Thursday, May 4, the ensemble will...

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