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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Southern Rep Theatre selects Loyola thespians

Kaitlyn Cleveland March 13, 2017

Southern Rep Theatre accepted five Loyola University theater arts majors into their acting company. Amanda Alch, Kyler Jett, Saisha Lee, Tess Rowland and Zachary Weber found out Monday, Feb. 13 that...

Brendan Dodd, sit atop his bike as he represents Bagel Boy and Co., LLC. Dodd received the most votes out of twenty businesses for NOEW The Big Idea competition and will progress to the Top Ten on March 24 Photo credit: Caleb Beck

Bagel Boy advances to “The Big Idea” top 10

Caleb Beck March 13, 2017

Brendan Dodd, also known as "Bagel Boy," a Loyola marketing alumnus, has placed as a top ten finalist for New Orleans Entrepreneur Week's "The Big Idea" competition for his local bagel delivery start-up. Dodd...

Music industry junior Dominick Bioc performs as YDS (Young Death Stroke) at The Carver Theater on Feb. 25. Photo credit: Jamal Melancon

Loyola rekindles rapper’s passion

Jamal Melancon March 13, 2017

After Loyola sparked his interest in making music, a rapper from the Westbank of New Orleans has reunited with a peer to release a new collaborative project as a duo. Dominick Bioc, music industry junior,...

Interactive: Where to find fish fries in New Orleans

Interactive: Where to find fish fries in New Orleans

Colleen Dulle March 13, 2017

Every Friday until Easter, churches across New Orleans will hold "fish fries," gatherings where meatless meals are served during the fasting season of Lent. Click through the map or see our list below...

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Buku Music & Art Project returns revitalized

Jamal Melancon February 16, 2017

The site of the annual Carnival themed Buku Music + Art Project will become a colorful, chaotic place when the festival comes to Mardi Gras World this March. Touting a stacked musical roster across...

Fionn Hunter-Green, bassist and lead singer of $pare Change performing at Tipitinas. Hunter-Green has been with the band since its inception in 2014. Photo credit: Davis Walden

$pare Change rocks Tipitina’s

Davis Walden February 16, 2017

Loyola’s own $pare Change played an after party show to kick off Carnival season in the wake of Krewe du Vieux. From their humble beginnings as a music industry project that played their first show...

Loyola alumnus and Alpha Phi Alpha member, Eddie Murray A15, helps remove debris from Mims bedroom window. Alpha Phi Alpha organized a group of volunteers to help clear debris Photo credit: Natalie Hatton

Fraternity organizes relief effort after tornado in New Orleans East

Dannielle Garcia and Natalie Hatton February 14, 2017

After seeing their community ripped apart by an EF-3 tornado, the New Orleans alumni chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity knew they had to help with the relief efforts. Allen Moret, management junior...

Professor-produced album wins Grammy Award

Caleb Beck February 13, 2017

Homer, Louisiana native Bobby Rush was awarded “Best Traditional Blues Album” at the 59th Annual Grammy Awards for his 2016 album “Porcupine Meat.” Porcupine Meat was produced by Scott Billington,...

Fools Fest set to return, with surprise artist

Caleb Beck February 9, 2017

Loyola’s Fools of April music festival is set to undergo its biggest installment this year, replete with a new date, more stages and a new name: Fools Fest Loyola Family Fair. Since its inception...

Student and family uphold Muses Krewe

Davis Walden February 9, 2017

It was Amanda Alch’s first Mardi Gras in 2010 when she started hearing crowds chant for Muses shoes. “Across the way, there was this woman who caught the shoe and you can see the glitter and...

Film professor and student win Sundance Award

Caleb Beck February 5, 2017

Loyola film professor and director Garrett Bradley featured her film “Alone” at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah this past Friday. Shortly after, the film took the Short...

Brunos Tavern late at night on a Saturday

Uptown bars react to Landrieu proposal

Davis Walden February 5, 2017

Unlike bars on Bourbon Street, Bruno’s Tavern, a sports bar popular with college students, turns in for the night at 3 a.m. “We do have crime on this part of town,” William Wilson, general...

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