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Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Courtesy of Dajah Saul

REVIEW: Studying abroad in Copenhagen, Denmark

Dajah Saul October 6, 2023

I traveled to Copenhagen, Denmark for a Loyola faculty-led study abroad program for all of July. I had never been outside of the United States before, and I had received my first passport only months before...

Singer-songwriter and Loyola professor Mia Borders on stage at the New Orleans Jazz Museum on Sept. 29. Borders has released 6 albums.

Loyola professor performs at nonprofit concert series

Brice Gutter October 6, 2023

Mia Borders, singer-songwriter and Loyola music industry professor, performed at a concert last Friday, Sept. 29. The one-and-a-half-hour-long set took place at the New Orleans Jazz Museum for the Friends...

Finger-lickin’ Fun: New Orleans celebrates annual Fried Chicken Festival

Finger-lickin’ Fun: New Orleans celebrates annual Fried Chicken Festival

Ashlyn Bobb Collins October 6, 2023

Locals gathered near the University of New Orleans lakefront to enjoy a variety of fried chicken dishes from over 50 New Orleans vendors, whether it was served on a stick, between two buns, with some...

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Movies in the heat: 6 films shot in the sweltering sun

Janssen Van De Yacht October 6, 2023

One of the great challenges of filmmaking is to tell a specific, universal experience through crafted scenarios and situations. Blistering, sweat-inducing heat will continue to span across all of humanity....

Chappell Roan and guitarist Eliza Petrosyan perform at the Joy Theater on Oct. 28, 2023. Roan is on her second sold-out tour for her debut album The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess.

“The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess” review: Chappell Roan is the next queer pop princess

Maleigh Crespo, Managing Editor for Print September 29, 2023

Rising pop princess Chappell Roan dropped her debut album, “The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess” on Friday. While the 14-track record is Roan’s first full-length album, 10 of the album’s songs...

Annual Beignet Fest is back in town

Piper Demman, Staff September 29, 2023

The heart of New Orleans was filled with warm pastries and smiles at the return of the annual Beignet Fest in City Park on Sept. 23, drawing in thousands of food lovers and tourists from across the nation. This...

Brewstock Fest serves homebrew

Ava Acharya, Senior Staff Writer September 29, 2023

Brewskis, puppies, and good company; New Orleans second annual Brewstock Fest celebrated all three with the help of local homebrewers and the Louisiana SPCA. The festival hosted 34 locally based homebrewers,...

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“What We Do in the Shadows” review: Humanity through inhuman relationships

Ava Acharya, Senior Staff Writer September 29, 2023

Taika Waititi and Jermaine Clement’s mockumentary-style dark comedy returned for a fifth season this past summer. And, along with all of the classic vampire hijinks and absurd idiocracy the television...

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Sodexo continues union negotiations

Eloise Pickering, Assistant News Editor September 29, 2023

Amidst cooking, dinner rushes, and cleaning, Loyola’s Sodexo workers are continuing their negotiations with Sodexo following the establishment of their union last May after reaching the petition majority. In...

The New Orleans Museum of Art
showcases their Fashioning America:
Grit to Glamour exhibit.

NOMA presents: “Fashioning America: Grit to Glamour” as symbol for culture

Dexter Earley, Staff Writer September 29, 2023

“Fashioning America: Grit to Glamour,” an ongoing exhibition at the New Orleans Museum of Art, highlights the development of high fashion western workwear, streetwear, and more to showcase Black, queer,...

The entrance to Iggys Cupboard, a campus food pantry created to fight student food insecurity. Iggys Cupboard was created by students in the fall of 2018.

Iggy’s cupboard offers online ordering

Kloe Witt, News Editor September 28, 2023

Iggy’s cupboard is now offering online ordering for students, according to an email sent by Department of Student Life and Ministry spokesperson Jacob DeRusha. The cupboard offers food, school supplies,...

Connie Jones legacy band on Nunemaker Auditorium stage on Sept. 19, 2023. An endowment in Jones honor funded renovations to Loyolas band hall and a hallway with mementos dedicated to Jones’ life.

Jazz concert honors Connie Jones

Aaron Covin September 22, 2023

Loyola hosted a traditional jazz tribute concert to honor musician, Connie Jones, and his wife Elaine Jones,  in a night of traditional  jazz performances  of his...

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