Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Since 1923 • For a greater Loyola

The Maroon

Django Szilgi, student ambassador and psychology sophomore, gives a tour of the Joseph A. Butt College of Business to a prospective student and mother.  Ambassadors give tours twice a day at 11

Ambassador changes caution veterans against returning

BURKE BISCHOFF October 31, 2013

Hannah Alkadi used to be an Ambassador at Loyola. The mass communication sophomore said she joined the program, because she wanted to be more active on campus. "I wanted to stop being a dorm rat and start...

Initiative focuses on social justice

NIREY REYNOLDS October 31, 2013

The judicial branch of the Student Government Association adds programming to its docket by bringing social justice issue awareness to Loyola. The branch's focus this year is on hunger awareness. Mara...

College of law assists community

JOSE GARZA October 31, 2013

As the Loyola College of Law enters its centennial year, service remains an important ideal for law students who go beyond their 50 required hours of service within the community. Each organization within...

This human voodoo doll is part of The House of Shock haunted house experience.  With a bayou mineshaft, Post-Apocalyptic themed Chainsaw Cage Maze, a psychotic Meat Processing Plant and flying beasts, The House of Shock is an “elaborate and exciting experience,” according to Loyola students.

Last night for fright

MELANIE POTTER, MELANIE POTTER, and MELANIE POTTER October 31, 2013

House of Shock Haunted House and Halloween Festival has been frightening fear-seekers this month and will stay open for one last night. In addition to the haunted house, there is a stage show that features...

Brief: NOPD gets better marks from residents

Associated Press October 31, 2013

NEW ORLEANS (AP) - New Orleans police efforts to improve public perception appear to be paying off. Fifty-eight percent of 600 people surveyed Aug. 26-28 say they are generally satisfied with the New...

Take Back the Night 2013

JULIA NOLAN October 26, 2013

Julia Nolan reports Crescent City's 22nd Annual "Take Back The Night" from Loyola University on October 23, 2013.

Carvé Diem

Carvé Diem

The Maroon October 25, 2013

Alex Kneib, history/pre-law junior and Mara Steven, history/pre-law senior carve pumpkins in the residential quad for SGA's Halloween themed Third Friday event on Friday, Oct. 18. The event also offered...

Brief: Graduation applications due

The Maroon October 24, 2013

If you plan to graduate in May, August or December 2014, the time to apply for graduation is now. The last day to apply is Friday, Oct. 25. The application process consists of a form on the Loyola website...

Board approves new plan

KARL GOMMEL October 24, 2013

Last Friday, Loyola University's Board of Trustees approved a voluntary severance program to tackle part of the university's $7.5 million deficit for this academic year. According to Jay Calamia, vice...

Brief: Law School Group honors historic Dean

The Maroon October 24, 2013

The Black Law Students Organization will be hosting the 7th annual Dean Louis Westfield Memorial Barbeque, honoring the law school's first African-American dean. The event will be held on Saturday, Oct....

Students march down St. Charles Avenue on Wed, Oct. 23 for Take Back The Night. The event raises awareness for victims of sexual violence.

Take Back the Night adds to its annual event

JACOB STRINGER October 24, 2013

This year Take Back The Night is different, because it included a new event. Brooks Zitzmann, Loyola University staff counselor, said she believes "Take Back the Night" 2013 differed from past years because...

Brief: Fair focuses on international life

The Maroon October 24, 2013

The 16th annual Country Fair is being held Friday, Oct. 25 in the Peace Quad. The fair will consist of tables representing countries from all over the world. Kumbuka, New Orleans African drum and dance...

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